The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-08-31
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Clarence Lake, the boy who fell off
of the street car bridge near the ball
park, is much improved.
The annual election of officers of the
Court of Honor will be held Tuesday
evening, followed by refreshments.
The reproduction of the games by
wire at the Olympic theater will be dis
continued during the Springfield series.
The schools in 100 country districts
in Shawnee county will open one week
from today, the city schools a week la
ter.
The clinic week of the Kansas Medi-
cal college began this morning and will
continue until the opening of the col
lege school year.
The Penny Arcade which has been
doing business in Topeka for the past
year or so, is being torn down and will
be removed to st. Joseph.
The next game at the local grounds
will be played next Sunday with the
Springfield team. There will be but
two more Sunday dates in Topeka.
Mr.. Charles Graves. of 1909 Lane
street, who was formerly employed in
Halls lithographing establishment, is
back from business trip to Chicago.
The Oklahoma City ball team has
left Topeka and gone to Hutchinson
for series of three games. AS a result
! peace is once more restored in Topeka
The general conference of the In
dependent Colored Methodist church
in America will convene in Topeka
September 9Th at 921 Fillmore street
North Topeka.
H. ]. Bone. United States district at
torney, is still in Denver, where he has
been occupied for the past several
weeks prosecuting the Lost Bullions
gold mine fraud.
The Topeka Oratorio society is prac-
ticing every night on Pinafore and the
cantata Queen Esther, in order to have
them as nearly perfect as possible fol
sndition next week
Jacob Lewis, for the past two years
on the Capital reportorial staff, has re
| signed to take a position on the st
Joseph Gazette. Mrs. Lewis will join
him in about three weeks.
There will be no concert at the city
park this evening by MarshalPs band
as a number of the members are Out
! of the city on vacations while others
are i'll or on the lift list.
| Another Democrat has been heard
| from. Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ. Ran
dolph. of 1895 Lime street, are the par
| ents of son to whom they have giver
the name of Marvin Bryan.
The heated spell of the past few
weeks has been the undoing of the
| local coal men and their wall about
the lack of business is truly pathetic to
one who has no recollections of past
| coal bills.
AS a result of the favorable weather
one of the largest Sunday crowds OF
the month was at Vinewood park last
| night The park will be closed some
time during September and probably
before the 18th.
A line of eight inch pipe laid years
ago on West Sixth avenue is being
taken up by the city water department
and an eighteen inch line laid in its
place, which promises better water
| services for this section of the city.
p R. Coldren. the sporting writer
on the Oklahoma City. Oklahoman
who was assigned to cover the sad
story of the Oklahoma ball teams APP
paarance in Topeka by his superior
! returned to his home in Oklahoma last
night
Judge Dana of the district court
has returned from short vacation
| in the north and today will adjourn