The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-29
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The city engineers were busy today
making out the monthly estimates.
Geo. E. EIdridge took out license
No. 1913 for his automobile of As
horse power.
The revised Improvement bonds
will be turned over to the printer by
City Clerk Burge on Saturday.
Banker r. T. Updegraf enter
tanned the boys of the Y. NJ. c. A
camp on Sunday afternoon at Maple
Hill.
During the last two days of the Y.
NJ c. A. encamDment near Maple
Hill the boys caught 100 pounds of
cat fish.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance union met this afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Zarker on North jack
son street.
The annual field day of the city
federation of women's clubs will be
held tomorrow. An elaborate pro-
gramme has been arranged.
It is expected that there will be an
unusually large attendance at the
meeting on Saturday afternoon of
the Shawnee Alfalfa association.
At the Monday evening meeting of
the city council the judiciary COM
mittee will submit an ordinance en-
bracing the tax levy for the coming
year.
The small boys of the Y. NJ. c. A.
games of baseball from 12-year- Olds
of Maple Hill by the scores of % to
and 9 to 0 respectively.
The girls of the Y. w. c. A. were
leased by their friends about the
"boId bad" mouse that haunts the
association rooms and the available
tables" The mouse is still there
however.
Since the hotel committee Of the
Commercial club has been appointed
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pamphlets from building material
houses all over the county who want
their wares to go into the building.
Sunfiower camp NJ w. A, No. 536,
Will hold their annual picnic at Vine
wood park. August oath. This or
ganization has a membership of over
LOO and more than this number OF
WoOdmen are expected to be present
at the park on that day.
One of the recent additions TO the
list of periodicals at the Commercial
club is the HarpOOn, published in the
interests of the railway mail service.
1t is in the form of a slap at the gov
eminent, and asks for a return to
law in the civil service
City Milk Inspector Dr. d. NJ.
Campbell tested so samples of milk
yesterday and found no traces of sed-
iment. The ordinance passed by the
city council which will do away with
selling milk from the milk can will
come into GIlGtL Oh August To-
BY Monday next the paving con-
tractors employed by the city will
have received $4,000 while they
have actually put in less than $4,000
worth of paving. A number of the
councilmen believe that to pay in ad-
vance is a mighty poor policy as the
city might have this money out on
interest.
The secretary of the Commercial
club has received several designs for
a new Topeka Kan; Topeka WIZ
pin. One which may be selected is
about the size of a dime but oval in
shape The face of the pin is blue
enamel and the letters of the Topeka
slogan are in gold. A narrow gold
edge around the pin adds to the gem
eral effect
The Commercial club is receiving
from various newspapers over the
country small advertisements of this
city which they would like to insert
in their columns. This is an eX-
ample: IF you would like to live in
the most beautiful city in the west.
with unsurpa ssed educational bust
ness, and religious advantages. in a
city clean, progressive, where real es-
tate values are low, but steadily ad-
vancing, where living expenses are
reasonable. a city with natural gas
at lowest price, address the secretary
of the Commercial club, Topeka,
Kan"
Seventh and Kansas avenue.