The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-09-27

n0 H1OIOT car on the santa Eo mas
changed its time and now leaves To-
peka at 4:30 p. m.
The State Normal football team
was defeated by score of SIS to by
K. U. Saturday.
F. L. Stevens, cashier of the city
waterworks, has returned from a
two weeks vacation trip to Denver.
The Campbell college team was de-
feated last Saturday by the Wetmore
high school team, the score being IL
to g.
Arrangements are being made by
the Gas company for the opening of
the mains to East Hill, east of To-
peka.
w E. Atchison, deputy county at
torney and Mrs. Atchison, are plan
ming a pleasure trip to Europe next
spring.
Arrangements are being made for the
holding of the National Good Roads
meeting in Topeka sometime during the
coming winter.
TIE Western League season closes
in Topeka tomorrow with a double
header with Denver. Tomorrow night
the team disbands.
A. Jackson, president of the National
Good Roads association, made an in
teresting talk before the Commercial
club at noon today.
Herbert Hackney, president of the
Topeka Milling company, has been
COnnneQ TO MS nome the past week
on account of illness.
Rumors of a malady of infantile par
alysis are going the round in Topeka.
and it is not unlikely that this dread
disease has reached the city.
The work on the foundation of the
new Mills building will be started this
week according to ]. B. Belts, the con-
tractor who has the work in charge.
The College Hill baseball team played
at Alma Sunday, winning the game by
a score of to 2. The College Hill team
has made good record this season.
Frank B. Simms county commits
sioner and proprietor of the Gem
laundry in North Topeka, is in Den
yer spending a two weeks vacation.
The fire department headquarters are
draped on account of the death of
Harry Jones, the young fireman who lost
his life in the Kuehne fire of last Thurs
day morning.
Although winter is fast approaching,
the number OF building projects which
are tearing up the walks along Kansas
avenue ara greater than at any previ-
ous time this year.
young fireman who met his death last
Thursday, will be held at the Church
If the Assumption Tuesday afternoon
and will be public.
James Mcfarland, the former |
High school football captain has gone |
to Denver where he will enter Den
yer university and try out for the |
Denver football team.
The municipal legislation com
mittee of the Commercial club will !
meet on Tuesday noon to further
plans for a campaign for commission
form of municipal rule.
Dean Arthur, of the Washburn col
eye school of law, is making prepara-
ions for a night course, for the benefit
# those wishing to study law who are
Unable to do during office hours.
The Union Pacific uptown ticket office
md the Union Pacific depot in North
Topeka are still draped with crepe in
of the death of E. H. Harri-
nan. These offices will be decorated for
0 days.
The pedestrians along Kansas ave-
Tue a month ago moved along at a
wo mile an hour pace, but owing to
he change in the temperature. they
low unconsciously strike a four mile J
tride. Is
Two new MIGRANTS are now ready J
or service at Seventeenth and Har-
ison and at Eighteenth and Har-
ison. This will increase the fire pro- /
ection in South Topeka. l
A special meeting of the Topeka t
Kennel club will be held tonight at I
ixth street, at which all members are t
equested to be present. 6
George Clark, the Western league /
umpire, who is working in the pres
mt series of games, will leave We'd l
esday for Omaha, where he will
york in the office of the city clerk of '
hat city.
A new front is being placed on the
uflding at 1913 Kansas avenue, and
Wit hthis installed every business
uilding in that block on that side of