The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-06-05
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WHICH ARE YOU?

WHICH ARE YOU?
There are two kinds of people on earth
Just two kinds of people, no more say.
The two kinds of people on earth. I mean
Are the people who lift and the people
who lean.
Wherever you go you will find earth's
Are always divided in just these two
classes.
And oddly enough you will find. too.
There is only one litter to twenty who
lean.
In which class are you? Are you easing
the load
OF over taxed lifters who toll down the
road?
Tomorrow you may lift. Tag Day,
Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
According to the plans of the di-
rectors of Christ's hospital heating
plant will be erected this fall.
The play which the Morey Stock
company will present at the Air Dome
tonight is said to be a most laughable
farce.
A big banner announcing the fact
that Saturday is Tag day in Topeka has
been strung across Kansas avenue al
Sixth street.
1t is estimated that the Santa Fe
road has suffered loss of two hun
dred thousand dollars as result OF
the floods in Oklahoma.
H. L. Nudge. second vice presi-
dent of the Rock Island who was in
Topeka yesterday on business, left for
his home in Chicago last night.
The r. G. Dun mercantile agency in
Topeka has had it's jurisdiction extend
ed so that it comprises the whole state.
A C. Durham is the local representa-
tive.
The candidates for county offices who
neglected getting their nominate
blanks signed up are now busily at
work circulating the petitions among
their friends.
Syl Dixon's Taft special from To-
peka to Chicago for the Republican
convention will leave this city Satur-
day June Ii at $50 over the Rock Is
land railroad.
H. j. Bone returned today from Ash
land, Kansas. Mr.. Bone attended the
sessions of the federal courts at Leav-
enworth and went from there directly
to western Kansas.
Professor A. M. Ten Eyck Of the
State Agricultural college at Manhat-
tan, will address the meeting of the
Shawnee Alfalfa club at the CONNER
cial club rooms Saturday afternoon.
The White Sox will leave for
Hutchinson tomorrow where they
will play four games. It is hoped by
the local fans that the bunch will en-
counter a better streak of luck.
Governor Hoch will not be able to
attend the opening of the North To-
peka state fair. He has been billed
for a speech at Hastings, Neb., on the
date when he is wanted on the North
side.
The river rose over a foot yester-
day and two feet last night, but there
is but little cause for alarm in this, as
the river must yet rise several feet
before it will reach the overlooking
stage.
Tomorrow will be tag day, and all
the men of the city will be tagged by
the pretty girls and asked to give a
small donation to charity. Better
have a little loose change in your
pockets.
"I will give any one selling my KAN
sas avenue property in North Topeka
for $4,000 a commission of $780,, said
Mayor Green yesterday, though the
assessors have placed it on the tax
rolls with a valuation of $14,60O."
The Washburn college campus
looks like a deserted village since the
close Of the school. Nearly all of the
out Of town students have packed
their trunks and left town although a
few will stay in Topeka for summer
work.
The Washburn college team is now