The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-06-04
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The baseball team returns to To-
peka on June IA. That seems long
way off to the local fans.
August will sell any suit in the store
tomorrow for $780, and give free with
each suit fine gun metal watch.
The Sunday closing theater case ap-
pealed by Roy Crawford will be heard
J in the supreme court tomorrow.
Postmaster Rogers and the force at
tributing $4,000 among the LOO
rural carriers in the state.
Record breaking crowds are attend
ing the Novelty this week and with
good reason. The show is one OF the
best which has been there in a long
time.
4 Rev. H. B. Parks, for some years
pastor of the St. Johns A. M. E.
church, has been elected bishop at the
general conference at the A. NJ. E.
church.
H. L. Studevan of Dayton, O., has
returned to Topeka with his family and
will have charge of the National hotel
barber shop which will be opened
next week.
which is being organized in Topeka Of
which Terry Stafford will be one of
the officers, expects to begin manu-
featuring about July 1.
The season for celluloid collars has
arrived though there is but little
chance that they will become popular
until the ban which society has placed
upon them Is removed.
Chester Davidson, who is enrolled
at Washburn college as a student, re-
turned to his home in Garden City,
where he will spend his summer va
cation with his parents.
The interior decorations of the
Elk building are about completed and
the building will be in elegant shape
for the bazaar which commences the
fifteenth of the present month.
The Aurora theater which has been
closed for some time owing to financial
difficulties, will be reopened this even
ing as a moving picture house under
the management of N. A. Gillian.
The girls at the dormitories at
Washburn packed their trunks today,
gathered up the trophies of campuso-
1ogy for 1908 and left the city. The
town girls will now have their innings.
A special train will be run to Leav-
enworth, Sunday, for the benefit of
Topeka Eagles who wish to witness
the ball game between the Leaven-
worth and Topeka Eagles ball teams.
There were 200 fans at the Olympic
Wednesday to listen to the report of
the ball game. Four electric fans keep
the room cool, but it doesn't keep the
real fans" from getting hot when the
game goes wrong.
H. G. Kutz will erect a dwelling on
lot 232 Euclid avenue to cost $1,000,
and j. C. McClintock has been granted
building permit for the construction
of new front to the building at $50
Kansas avenue to cost $1,800.
Anniversary services will be held
Sunday at the First United Brethren
church. corner Of Twelfth and Quincy
streets, commemorating the founding
of the church by Rev. S. c. Coblentz
of Dayton, Ohio, ten years ago.
Miss Anna Ruder, Of Leavenworth,
has taken Miss Frances Brockway's
place as stenographer in the office Of
Bank Commissioner John Q. Royce.
Miss Brockway resigned to go to her
home at Wellsville and prepare for her
approaching wedding.
The report of Dog Catcher Core in
dicates that there are 1o2 less dogs IN
Topeka than there was on the first
day of May, and that the city treas
ury has been enriched $9S by taxes
collected from owners of CANNES who
would not part with them.
A. D. Jones & Co., have Just closed
an $4,000 real estate deal, in which
the title to the T. D. Mills, Orchard
farm, near Wamego, changed hands
stoc nf Up9ea lo PROPERTIES and
county figured in the exchange.
1.-The Yankee Detective" as given by
the Morey Stock company at the Air
Dome last night was we'll received by
one of the largest audiences that has
been at this place of amusement since
1t was opened for this season. The
same play will be presented tonight.
The joke seems to be on Robert
Norris, secretary of the State Tenn
perance union. In the line of duty
he acclimated a number of sample
bottles of whisky, which were stored
in his office to be used as evidence
against jointists. Some one entered
the office this week and drank the