The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-23
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The state fair fund is now exactly
$11.274. Who is going to be the first to
lift it out of this rut?
The Motor Boat club is making ar
rangements with the gas company to
have lights installed at the club land
ing.
The Alfalfa club will meet at the
Commercial club rooms on the after
noon of April rs, which is next Satur-
day.
The judiciary committee and the
council will meet this evening at the
city hall.
The committee of ways and means
and the judiciary committee of the city
council will hold meetings in the city
building this evening.
Ed Arnold. E. w. Cline and F. J.
Evans are now driving autos. The
new machines were delivered to the
proud owners this week.
Nathaniel Sawyer, a teacher in the
Madison school, will deliver an ad-
dress at the Topeka Industrial Insti-
tute Friday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. ]. P. White went to Lawrence
this morning where she Is on the pro-
gram Of the Woman's Missionary So
ciety for an address this evening.
The trial Of the criminal cases in the
: district court Will end this week and
Monday morning the hearing of civil
cases will be taken up by Judge Dana.
Judge John C. Pollock has recov-
cred sufficiently from his attack of
1 grip to return to Topeka and hold
court. He came to Topeka Wednes-
day.
The real estate men declare that ev
cry shower helps business. Once
| t. oil a "a
: business will break all records in vol
ume.
The Garfield school will give another
entertainment Friday night for the
piano fund. The children of the school
! will furnish the principal part of the
| program.
The lawn mowers which have been
4 in retirement during the winter have
been brought from their places OF Sc
> clusion and overhauled preparatory to
spring hay making.
The independent Telephone company
. has Just completed the Stringlng OF
fifty pair cable to Highland Park which
4 will give that suburb direct communi-
cation with Topeka
Ex-Councilman S. A. Swendson of
the Sixth ward it is stated will be
| candidate for the office again against
4 E. F. Stanley, the present council
s man from that ward.
Owing to the fact that Jefferson
4 street is out of repair between Sec
4 ond and Fourth streets, the Oakland
d cars are using the Jackson street track
from Sixth to Second street.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Shawnee County Alfalfa club Will be
held at the Commercial club rooms
:. Saturday afternoon when Curing Al
falfa Hay will be discussed.
III Through an error in the advertise
ment of Mickle & Anderson, grocers
in Wednesdays Journal, the number
of this store read 116 East Sixth street
The correct number is Ill East Sixth
street.
Leo Haughey, captain Of the Wash
burn basketball team, who was grad
uated from the Kansas Medical col
IlIege today, has been chosen as in
III tern at Christ's hospital, to succeed
Ill Dr. Elmer Hill.
II David L. Lakin who has conducted a
real estate and renta! business on west
II terests to Maxwell & Co., the members
of the firm being M. M. Maxwell and
III E. J. Lindamood.
II The swimming hole in the Kaw, just
below the Santa Fee bridge has beer
| visited regularly for a week pas past by bs
II chill of the water and not Casualty
| has been reported.
81 Here's an opportunity for some ONT
| to get $1,000. Just prove before a 5ur,
II that there Is a luI1lDer Trust SAlSliLe
with them in Topeka and Mr.. ]
| Thomas of the j. Thomas Lumber co.
| will pay ST. 900 in cash. -
III The Miners Daughter, which is the
bill at the Majestic theater for the
| remainder of the week, is drawing
| large crowds every night, and Is one
of the best attractions offered by the
| Sherman Stock Co. thus far.
III John Chambers returned from a triI
| through the south yesterday and will
! remain in Topeka for a week or SO as
l there is a chance that he will secure
I control Of une of the best hotel proper
1 ties in the city within short time.
III Tell me why it is" said Topeka
III laundryman, that a man who is 81
. poor that he cannot afford better thai
Fl ten cent meal always has the price
of a five cent cigar to smoke imme
n diately after it and I will reduce my
| price for laundering collars"
The Western association season
will open q week from today wher
the Topeka. team will meet Webb City
on the local grounds. The season
closes September %, after each team
has played one hundred and forty
games.
u The Modoc rehearsals for the Queer
!. Esther cantata which will be given II
the auditorium in May for the beneh
of the Pipe Organ Fund in the future
will be held every Monday evening a
8. the Modoc rooms in the Stormon
re building.
ur At a special meeting of Sloan lodg
d No. 225 A. F. & A. M, to be held Fri
day evening at the Masonic temple, tn
%. degree of entered appretice will b
1 conforred upOn a nuraher NJ capdi