The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-01
wANTED-FEMALE HELP.
81 kkkls.aSI911ll!sI:.lI.aak9'1. lk l|s:S'|I
So ss7sSESss e.; s:;.R |

The Y. M. C. A tennis courts are be-
ing put in readiness for the summer
season.
Mr.. Geo. Lerrigo left this morning to
attend the national 7. M. c. A. con-
vention at Omaha.
Warren Dunaway, captain Of Wash
burn baseball team last year, is in the
city at the Delta Phi house.
c. H. Samson has at his home, 314
Topeka avenue, eight young wild geese
of different breeds which he Matched
in an incubator. be- $500
While Topeka has been enjoying
plenty of rains, central and western
Kansas points have been without rain
for nearly three weeks.
The graduating exercises Of the acad-
envy will take place tonight at the
Washburn chapel, T. A. McNea1 giving
the address of the evening.
Try the INDEPENDENTS" new copper
toll service to Wichita, Hutchinson,
Newton and adjoining. cities; also to
Holton, Horton and that territory.
When a street car breaks loose and
runs down the incline smashing into
another car, the good people are re-
minded of Kansas City and, her grades.
A large number of alumni of Wash
burn college are hecking into the city
for commencement week. Almost every
class in college since 1870 is repre-
scented.
A four weeks session of the county
institute will be held at the Topeka
high school commencing with Monday,
June Z. The examinations will be held
July 2 and 8. se
The walls of the building at Fifth
and Kansas avenue have been RACED
and the contractors are now at work
preparatory to building the new six
story structure.
Topeka Will soon be flooded with
I1lr A,,4I Af- J,-~
will be given by the Commercial club
| to the merchants and jobbers for state
wide distribution.
| Mr. Edward NJ Heacock formerly a
| linotype operator on the State Journal,
is in the graduating class at the Col
| 1ege of Physicians and Surgeons Of the
| University of Illinois.
| Gage Relief corps No. sc, presented
the post with a beautiful silk flag. It
was made by the ladies' Mrs. Carrie
F'risbie made the presentation and w.
J. Whittekind responded.
| It was a noticeable fact that in the
parade Monday the old soldiers kept
step to the man while the trained"
| Topeka police Jagged along, none OF
them in step with the band or each
| other. za
Edwin Knowles, president of the
Capital National bank. is confined to
| his home at 1895 Taylor street. with
office for six weeks and his friends are
becoming alarmed.
| Robert Fullerton, secretary of the
Topeka City league, has resigned his
position. Mr.. F'u1lerton's hard work is
chiefly responsible for the formation of
the league, and the existence of the
league is rather uncertain with Mr..
Fullerton out Of it.
| Thousands of people lined the streets
Monday afternoon to view the big pa
rade. Chief W. R. Eaton and Sergeants
Ross and Kinney rode at the head Of
the procession and the fire depart
ment formed one of the most spectacu-
lar sections of the long cavalcade.
| DR.. F. N. Lynch's address at the
Auditorium yesterday was delivered
with great vehemence and the audi
ence of $500 persons caught the en-
thusiasm of the speaker. One of the
veterans in blue was afterwards heard
to say of the speaker. He's a hum
mer, amt he?"
Rev John A. Bright of Campus. Kan.
arrived in the city yesterday. He
leaves today for Richmond, Ind, to at
tend the forty-fourth biennial conven-
ton of the general synod of the Evan
gelieal Lutheran church of the United
States. The synod will be in session
eight or ten days.