The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-02-24

The board of directors of the Y NJ.
c. A. will meet at the Central building
| at 1880 tomorrow.
Last night the police raided a poker
| game at 312 Kansas avenue. Four
| negroes were arrested.
For fear you might have forgotten
IL, the city is still repairing the break
In the lines at the waterworks.
Rev. C. E. Holcombe will lead the
Business Mems Bible class at the Cen
tral Y M. c. A. tomorrow at 1915.
There will Re a meeting tonight at
| the Swedish Baptist church. DIR. Ola
Hanson of Burmah, India, will speak.
The state university professors have
been we'll represented among the dele
gates to the laymens missionary con-
vention.
Geo. Sherwood Eddy will meet the
| members of the Central Y. NJ. c.. A.
this evening at o'clock dinner in
| GemmelI hall.
This evening the Washburn girls
basketball team will clash with the
team of Fairmount college at the
THOMAS gymr asium.
From 1890 to o'clock this after
noon UNCONVENTIONAL rallies were held
over the city. The program at the
Auditorium commenced at $3.50 O'Clock.
1t would take good man to tell the
dlHerence between the old time tailor
made cigarettes and the little cigars
|
DIR. Homer c. Stuntz and George
| Sherwood Eddy are the strong speak
ers who give the closing addresses of
| the Laymen's Missionary convention
| this evening.
]. M. Humphrey of Fort Scott, for
mer law partner of Judge J. S. West
| of the district attorneys office. is in
Topeka visiting friends. He will re-
main until Saturday
| Miss Genevieve Henderson. daugh-
| ter of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Henderson,
who recently underwent an operation
for appendicitis at st. Paul. is rapidly
| recovering.
Mr.. F. B. Cooper, who has been con-
nected with the Newton Kansan-R Re-
! publican is visiting in town for a few
/ days. He assumes the duties of city
editor of the Lawrence World on Mon
day.
The school BOARD ballots are now be-
ing prepared by City Attorney Ralston
and City Clerk Burge. This is quite a
job but the preparation of the commits
sioners ballots will be many times
worse.
David Bowie will preside at the Sun
day theater meeting, at which Secre-
tary Dodge of the Terre Haute associ-
alton will speak. Halls orchestra and
an Usage City quartet will furnish
music.
Charley Bone. Mexican. has been
dIISSlSQ Oh the charge OIL selling Gig
arctic papers. He is said to have
loitered about the pool halls seeking
customers and doing a pretty good
business.
A few warm days would boom the
city registration until the old record
dred pieces. During the cold weather
about fifty people day register for the
primaries.
Fifty people sat down to the supper
table at the Central Y. M. c. A. They
were chiefly members of the cooper
ating committee of the laymen's move
ment. Geo. Sherwood Eddy made a
few remarks.
There is a certain Topeka newspaper
reporter who spends his time knitting
and crochetting when on "dog watch
His fellow reporters also say that he
thinks he is the best reported who ever
worked in Topeka.
Geo E. Stacy, business manager for
Charles Frohman in the presentation
today. Mr.. Stacy says Mr.. Cranes
play, Father and the Boys" is the
greatest play he ever had
The man taking tickets at the Audi
forum door today said that there was
one preacher who twice tried to slip
into the hall to hear the speakers Of
the laymen's missionary movement
without paying the purchase price OF
a registration ticket.
An order has been issued by Judge
J. c. Pollock to the warden of the
federal prison to take Charles Strako-
kas, who is confined to the federal
prison in Leavenworth, to Biloxi, Miss
to testify in a murder hearing there
The start will be made tomorrow.
Flossie Eaton. the daughter of Chief
of Police Eaton. who swallowed a pin
yesterday, is reported to be in less pain
today. The pin first stuck in heI
throat, but a cough loosened it and
then the child swallowed the pin. She
was in serious condition Wednesday
This evening a supper will be held
by the members of the c. E. societies
of the Central and First Congrega-
tional churches in the parlor of the
latter. DR.. John E. Merrill and Miss
Frances B. Patterson will be the