The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-11-07
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Ladies free tonight at the rink.

Ladies free tonight at the rink
The Topeka & Southwestern con-
struction gang, although having work
ed but week, has already graded one
mile of the roadbed-
The freight car sheds of the Santa
Fe shops have been put on an eight
hour a day schedule, one hour less
than the former schedule.
OF course it is only a formal matter
and Thanksgiving would have been
observed just the same, but Governor
Hoch has issued his annual Tnahks-
giving proclamation.
The street railway company is now
giving the people of Oakland twenty
minute service during the dull por-
tons of the day, and fifteen minute
service during the busy hours
Coach Ernest c. Quigley of the st.
Mary's team was in Topeka last night
on his way to Des Moines where he
is officiating this afternoon in the
game between Drake and Missouri
II didn't object so strenuously to
paying for my wife's new winter hat, ;"
followed for four pounds of hair 1 just
had to relieve myself about the situa-
ton
City Health officer J. D. Pattison
complains that the physicians OF To-
peka are negligent In reporting cases
of tuberculosis and typhoid fever, evil
IDENTIFY considering that they are not
contagious.
Eugene ". Debs. the Socialist can
didate for the presidency of the Unit
Shawnee county, fifteen of these be-
ing cast in the Fourth precinct of the
Second ward
Rev. Frank Dyer, national secretary
of the Congregational Brotherhood,
arrived in Topeka today from Chi
cago and will deliver an address Sun
day evening at the First Congrega-
tional church.
The official returns from the Thir-
ty-seventh senatorial district indicates
that D. M. Howard. the Democratic
nominee. for representative received
majority of 81 votes instead OF IL as
was at first reported.
Jack Johnson, the negro pugilist and
baseball player who claims Topeka as
his home, returned from Minneapolis
Friday where he has played baseball
during the summer and occasionally
participated in a fistic bout.
MY observation" said patron OF
in the manger' proposition is at the
bottom of the trouble between the
school board and the teachers. whose
salaries have not been raised
| "Pleter'' Plat, the former Wash
burn tackle, who is now practicing law
IL
morning, and went down to Lawrence
| this afternoon to see the big game
between Washburn and Kansas
Nearly $4,000 has been refunded to
out of town patrons of Topeka stores
who are members of the Topeka Re
bate association during the past year,
\ which indicates an expenditure or
from seventy-five to eighty thousand
| dollars annually by out of town peo-
pie.
"I have ridden in other peoples au-
tomobiles so much during the past
few months that have almost for
gotten how to walk. com mented q
we'll known Topeka girl, AN d now
THAT 1 am just dying to see the Il u
Washburn game I have been slight
ed ...,,. "a. s....-. -.
: L. g. Ferry VIII read q paper on
| 1.-THE Lawyer of the Future, at the
meeting of the Saturday night club
which will be held this evening at the
office OF the New York Mutual Life
Insurance company in the smith
Building, corner of Ninth street and
Kansas avenue.
Half a dozen automobiles loaded tc
the footboards started for Lawrence
i early this morning for the Washburn-
TX U football game and several nun
dred other Topekans who would like
to have gone in the same manner
were deprived of the privilege because
The number of "snow birds,
"hedge snipe' winter thrushes,'
freed BIRDS and squads which are
being served according to the menu:
of Topeka hotels and cafes suggest:
that the law which applies to the
shooting quail out of season is being
violated in many places in Shawnee
county.
The docket for the November an
January terms of the federal circui
court contains 1877 cases, six OF IN
widow of L. II. Perkins against insur
ance companies who have refused I
pay the policies issued to her husoan
who fell from the roof of his neN
home in Lawrence, and died
The force in the county clerks othc
| made a mistake of one million dollar
in returning the assessable property i
shawnee county but as the mistake wa
not discovered until after the electio
was held, it will not make any differ
ence. Had 1t been discovered da
or 60 before election there is a chanc
that it might have been serious or a
least made one of the campaign ar
guments.
At the meeting last night Of the 5u
dietary committee of the city counc
the claim of Robt. Kneisley agains
the city for 81 500 damages was. afte
investigation, rejected. Kneisley a.
! legged in his BILL presented to the cit
at the last meeting of the council
, that he had fallen into an unlighte
and unguarded trench on Monroe stree
left there by the water department an
Sustained a broken leg and other in
juries.
The paving petitions recently pre-
| santed 70 the council for paving o