The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-02-03
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Masquerade dance at tIudson's hall,
Thursday evening, February 6.
Marshars band will play for the
skating tonight at Music hall. Ladies
free.
The Kansas State Editorial associa-
ton will meet in Topeka February o.
A call to this effect has been issued by
J. w. Howe, secretary of the associa-
ton.
The Kansas Lincoln Day club will
hold its annual meeting at Representa-
tive hall February u; that is unless the
special session is in need of it at that
time.
At one place in Topeka yesterday 1t
was so cold owing to the scarcity of
gas that it was impossible to prepare
anything for Sunday dinner except ice
cream.
Yesterday was grounding day. The
grounding appeared above the surface
for few minutes and saw his shadow.
AS result watch out for six weeks of
cold weather.
Judge Lee Monroe has returned
from western Kansas wnere he spent
portion <of last week 10 oking after
real estate interests which he holds in
that section of the state.
The Sunday closing ordinance must
have been fractured in several places
yesterday judging from the line of
wagons lOdQeu WITH stoves anu coal,
headed towards Potwin.
The regular distribution of pension
checks which occurs four times a year
will commence Tuesday morning at the
pension office in this city and continue
for from eight to ten days.
Judge Dana has adjourned the grand
jury until March Is and no further evil
dence will be heard previous to that
time. The reason is the illness of Mrs.
John Schenck, wife of the county at
torney.
The Mills Dry Goods company is now
engaged in making a rest room out of
the old cloak room on the third floor.
A new tea room and a new elevator
are also being added to the facilities
of the store.
1t is evident that the members of
securely and the indications are that
the law makers will be recalled
through the medium of a sergeant at
arms II necessary.
D. E. Supple, formerly a teacher in
the Shawnee county schools, Is one
of the large class of applicants who
was successful in passing the Missouri
State Bar association held at Jeffer-
son City last week.
A Topeka man who Is the possessor
OF a pass spent most of Sunday after
noon riding about the city on the
street cars in an attempt to keep from
freezing, the cars being heated in the
good old fashioned way.
The Democratic county convention
will be held February Is at the Throop
hotel. The main purpose of the con-
yention will be to select delegates to
the state Democratic convention which
will be held in Hutchinson
sit looks to me as though the coal
dealers of the city owe the gas COM
pany a vote of thanks for the un-
expected harvest which they are en-
toylng at this time suggested an up
town merchant this morning
Saturday afternoon when the gas
famine was at it's worst a woman's
voice enQuired over the telephone,
please tell me how cold 1t will have
to get before 1t will kill the green
bugs. for we have found some on our
farm"
The repair work at the Rock Island
depot is being rushed. Yesterday a
large force Of men were. busy ali day
on the various floors and all spectators
were kept out. The depot was surround
ed all day however by large crowds who