The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-04-13
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Tim Donovan took possession of the
office of marshal Of the court of Topeka
today.
Washburn. college has offered a site
for the state memorial building free of
charge.
The layer Of frost on the early spring
vegetables this morning, looked pretty,
but that is about all to be said in its
favor.
Rev. Mr.. HIGHLANDER of Topeka assist
ed in the Easter services at the
Swedish Baptist church in lola last
Sunday.
The Washburn baseball team will be
reorganized sufficiently to meet the To-
peka team at Association park next
Thursday afternoon.
The new Commercial club cafe was in
operation for short time today, long
enough for the members of the Ad club
to partake of their semi-monthly feed.
The ten inch water main which is
being laid on West Seventh street has
reached Kansas avenue. and will be
laid across this street within a short
time.
1t is reported that Rev. C. Nau, rec
Topeka, will go to lola to take charge
of the Church of st. Timothy at that
place.
Business is slack in the office of the
county assessor just now. But all the
deputies are expected to report within
the week, and then the real grind will
begin.
A Topeka person who has just re-
turned from a trip to California, says
that the arid district is not so arid.
Met several tanks along the way, but
no ex-tanks," says the tourist.
On account Of the cold weather during
the time of construction it has been
a n FOL II n Ennr@ Af f1n
cement crossings on the new West Sixth
avenue pavement. They will be relaid
at once.
A west side woman says that she
doesn't object to firms sending bill
peddlers around to her house and lit
literature, but she does draw the line
on ringing the door bell and spelling
an afternoons beauty nap.
The Washburn faculty is opposing
baseball as 1T is now played by the col
lege team. Consequently the student
been lacking will pick up and the fin
ancial success of the team is assured.
Every knock is a boost SO the old
saying goes.
Patrolman Wyatt of the local force.
when escOrting a prisoner to the peni-
tertiary fell in with United States
marshal from New York who was so
impressed with the big officers impos-
ing front that he sent him a. carton of
pictures of the great buildings Of the
great metropolis.
There will be an adjourned meeting
of the city council at o'clock tonight.
| Since the revival of art in Topeka
aroused by the different exhibitions, it
| might be well to mention the great
| Photographic physiognomy study, THE
Philadelphia Bleachers,'' now in the
Snow drug store window.
Love making on the Washburn cam
puS is doomed. The college authorities
have decided to install arc lights al
through the campus grounds and they
will be kept burning through the night
This is a discouraging sign to down
town couples who have relied upon the
dark hooks for SO many years.
| The Ohio club viii hold it's next meet
ing at Lincoln Post hall, Wednesday
evening, April 81, at s o'clock The
question: Resolved. that lawyers have
been of more benefit to mankind than
the doctors,,' Will be debated by three
members on each side. Following the
debate an old-fashioned ''Ohio sugaring
off, will be enjoyed.