The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-02-07
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DR.. F. n. Lynch has returned from
his trip to the west coast
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The first Orders have been put in
place in connection with the construc-
ton work on the new Mills building.
The executive committee of the
State Y. M. c. A. convention met this
noon at the Commercial club quarters.
"Chapter No S0,' said the Topeka
novelist, as he dipped his pen in the
wash bowl and continued with his
thrilling tale of Muddy Water and
How 1t Is Drunk"
The race for mayor has narrowed
down to a fight between Mayor Green
and w. H Kemper. The way Mr..
Kernper is kicking up the dust there
will be a tight finish when the two
heads come under the wire
]. L. Montgomery, physical direc-
tor of the Central Y. M. c.. A. is in
Indiana at the present time. Before
his return the last of the week he will
investigate the public playground ques-
ton in South Bend and Chicago.
One week from tomorrow and the
petitions for members of the school
board will have to be filed with the city
clerk. No one has responded to the
call thus far in the game. The school
board race has slowed down to a walk.
At a meeting held this morning of
the Ministerial union it was decided
that the churches unite in union serv-
ices next Sunday evening at the Audi
torium. This will be the closing ses-
sion of the state Y. M. c. A. conven-
ton.
The candidates for commissioners are
still coming out Not long ago one man
who is running for commissioner stated
that he was simply in the race for the
advertisement he and his business
would receive. Why not pay for the
or in the npWSDaDerSE
Councilman c. E. Jordan from the
First ward has returned to the city
after spending the winter in California
1t is expected that big time VIII ne
the result in the city council chamber
tonight. Mr.. Jordan's vote will break
deadlock that has been hanging fire
for a number of weeks
This evening at the Central Y. NJ g.
A.. A. NJ. Bruner of Chicago, railroad
evangelist, who spoke yesterday at the
Novelty theater, will be the guest Of
honor at a dinner given for the work
ers of the Sunday afternoon theater
meetings, and the committee chairmen
in connection with the State Y. NJ. c.
A. convention.
The state Y. NJ. c. A. convention
commences Thursday evening of this
week at the First Baptist church. DR..
Frank Strong of the State university
will preside. Among the prominent
speakers who are booked for the con-
VentiOn are LII. FdyelIe l.. HoI1pSOll
of ST. Louis. DR.. Frank I. Bayley of
Denver and our own DR.. Frank K.
Sanders of Washburn.
The Cathedral club banquet will be
held at the church Tuesday evening
at GAS. Rev. H. Percy Silvers, ex-
chaplain of the United States army,
who has recently returned from the
Philippines, will speak. o. A. Smell,
an attorney from Oklahoma City, will
also deliver an address The model
of the new cathedral will be on exhibi-
ton.
Late this afternoon a mass meeting
will be held at the high school building
to determine the question as to whether
the track team will be one of the ath-
letic features of the school or whether
a baseball team will take it's place.
Manager Ward H Green believes that
there is plenty of material for a sue
cessful baseball team but he is of the
opinion that the two teams cannot be
worked together. Some of the boys
have expressed themselves as being
very much opposed to the adjustment
of the track team.