The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-04-10
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Roller skating tonight. Ladies free.
H. G. Larimer will deliver. an adj
dress at the colored Y. NJ. c. A. Sun
day afternoon.
The Commercial club will hold it's
regular monthly meeting tonight Mat
tiers of importance will be considered.
v. D. Radcliff has purchased a West
lawn property of G. D. Lyle. paying
4,750 for two lots and the residence
on them.
Rev. H. E. White will baptize so
converts in the Kansas river Sunday
afternoon at the foot of jackson street
In North Topeka.
p. G. Davidson, of Guthrie and w.
B. Hiss of Lecompton, met in Topeka
Thursday and spent the day here to-
gether. They are old friends.
The Peoples Ice company has large
force of men at work repainting and
repairing their wagons preparatory to
the opening of the summer rush.
The Lecompton and Newman base
ball teams Will play a match game at
Newman Sunday afternoon. There is
q great rivalry between these teams.
W. o. Anderson, the commission man,
has returned from few days trip to
Maple Hill. While there he is said to
have purchased large herd of sheep.
H. I. Allen, physical culture director
for the Y. M. c. A., is visiting relatives
In Kentucky before returning to this
city.
James r. Kearney, assistant man
ager of the Grand and the Majestic, is
confined to his house with a slight in
disposition induced by recent vacci-
nation.
The pay for the election clerks and
Judges will probably be approved by
the council this evening and the vouch-
ers and money will be available to-
morrow.
Secretary Poole announces that
eleven of the twelve thousand dol
lars which the Commercial club will
raise for the state fair fund has been
promised.
the Elks tomorrow afternoon at the 10
cal park. The Elks will be strengthened
by the addition of some of the local
players.
The Da Van Bros. acrobatic act at
the Novelty this week is by far the
best acrobatic turn seen in Topeka in
a long time. And it is also one of the
highest priced
Lewis A. Robinson, formerly secre-
tary of the commercial club at Chey-
enne, wy, has been asked to speak at
the meeting of the Topeka Commercial
club this evening.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Commercial club will be held this
evening when an address will be de-
livered by w. S. Written, secretary Of
the Lincoln, Neb., club.
Today is Arbor day according to a
proclamation issued a week or SO ago
by Governor Hoch and If you have
not planted tree or shrub it is not
yet too late, If you hurry.
The trial docket for the April term
of district court will be called Satur-
day morning and Judge Dana has re-
quested all interested attorneys to be
in the court room at that time.
The corridors on the third floor of
the city hall will be fixed up. The
floors will be covered with a new
patent noise deadening fabric and the
woodwork will be vanished
The city asphalt repair gang is work.
ing on East Fifth street in front of
the federal building. If the city repair
gang fixes up all the poor pavements
in Topeka it will be busy for several
years yet.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Shawnee County Teachers asso-
citation will be held at the court house
Saturday commencing at 10 o'clock
in the grade rooms in the third story
of the building.
Robert Farrell a Southern Pacific
fireman, was robbed on a Union Pa
cific train the other night by a man
named Eby, who gave his home as
Circleville, Kan. The robbery oc-
Cured while the train was stopping