The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-11-27
Topeka Business Men to Usage
City.
Boosters Active in Interest of
Topeka Route.
GOOD ROADS TRAIN
viii March to Depot Friday
Morning.
List of Names of Those Who
Will Make Trip.

erS have pledged themselves to go on
the good roads and trade excursion
trip to Usage City Friday morning, and
it is expected that the number will
reach the 500 mark before 9 O'Clock
Friday morning when the train will
leave Topeka.
The excursionists will meet at the
Commercial club Friday morning at
4 S:15 o'clock and march over to the
Santa F'e station all bedecked with
/ good roads badges. headed by Mar
/ shalls band which has donated it's ser
vices for the day.
This noon THE Call of the Drag"
was adopted as the official song for
the trip. 1t runs thus:
I'VE viii drag our roads
Yes, dragI drag!! dragiit
And quit chuin' the rag!
Tonight delegations from Topeka,
Burlingame, Wakarusa and Manhat-
tan will attend a meeting at Law
renee which will be held this evening
for the purpose of arousing enthLsi-
asm so a big delegation for the trip
will be assured from that city.
DR. f L. Loveland will be among
those who attend from Topeka. 9th
ers of the local delegation are W. w.
Webb Ed Kellam, Frank SouthWick,
Sol Berkson. A. F. Coulson. S. j.
Humphreys, N. B. Burge. c. G. Nc
Cleery, f. c. Arnold, George S. Stans-
field, ]. Will Kelley. w. c. Stephen
son. A. c. Nagle, T. B. Brown, w.
Whitmer. E. L. Overton, A. B. Kirk
patrick J. M. Brunt, Jim Cottrel,
Bernard Crosby, Scott Hopkins. G. L.
Clearinghouse A. G. Lewis, Ed O'Neil
and F. w. DOugherty.
This morning J. VIII Kelley, secretary
of the Commercial club and W. w. Webb,
gained consent of the Santa Fe officials
to let the members of MarshalfS band in
their employ off for Friday. The mer-
OH ar7f- r4r17o Har
agreed to do the same thing Marshalls
band has the reputation of being public
spirited. and this last move on the part
of the management is decidedly popular
among the business men,
The special train will start from Law |
renee at 745 O'Clock and will leave To-
peka at 3. The train will stop for ten
minutes at the various intervening sta
tons between Lawrence and Usage City, |
and MarshalIs band will give concerts.
The list of speakers viii be made up by
tonight. Capt J. G. Waters has sig |
nified his intention of going on the trip
and he will probably be one of them.
There viii probably be sessions of
court on Friday, as Judge A. W. Dana
viii call things off if he finds that it can
possibly be done.
The schedule of the good roads and
trade excursion train is as follows:
Leave Lawrence TAG a. n.
Leave Lake View "a a. m
Leave Lecompton sos a. m
Leave Grover SIP a. m.
Leave Spencer $40 a
Leave Tecurnseh 8:25 a. n.
Arrive Topeka s:35 a. m.
Leave Topeka 600 a. m.
Leave Pauline 9:13 a.
Arrive Wakarusa 9:22 a m.
Leave Wakarusa 1892 a. n.
Arrive Carbondale 9:45 a. m.
Leave Carbondale 9:55 a. n
Arrive Scranton 1904 a m.
Leave Scranton 10:15 a
Arrive Burlingame 1925 a. n.
Leave Burlingame 11:05 a. m.
Leave PetertOn II IL a. m.
Arrive Usage City l1:27 a. m.
nm
stopping at all stations to discharge pas /
sengers.
The following good roads boosters will
make the trip:
Carl Huttberg. I. D. Graham, G. I.
Taylor, E. ]. Olander. N. H. Wolff, |
representative from George M. Noble s. !
Co, j. NJ. Brunt, F. G. Gibbs, w. H. /
Stations, ohm j. McClements, G. S. i
Pope. H. A. Speilman, David ]. August, !
Hugh Mcfarland, S. x. VanHook, j. i
Mulvane, Fred J. Ross, John E. Lord, /
J. D. Sullivan r. Howard. j. L. Vim t
cent F. A McNeal, ]. A. SheetZ, E. R. |
Black waiter Fox, D. C. Kline. S. l. /
Hull, ]. W Keller, w H Baldwin (
Clyde A. F'unchess, Louis G. Kerle, /
William Forbes. George P. McEntire' /
c. E. Denton, Arthur Capper, NJ l. /
Holloway J. F. True. A 7. Daniels, +
r. A Wagner. Jerry Taylor, Frank /
Curry J. L. Hull, F. Heinz, Governor I
w. R Stubs. J. D. Dolley, c. E Ham /
mon Frank c. Hughy, F. E. Sloan, F. |
A. Swan. r. c. Abell Thomas P. Sage,
Charles W. Chapman, w c. B. Her
ron. d NJ Frazier. J. F. Moore, P. D. |
Russell, c. W. Spreng, Charles L. /
sloan, T. A. Crawford, F. E. Abel, c. /
a. Coe. Matt Glasse. w. Q. Clark, H.
@. snyder, A w. Blume. F. ]. Jehlik,
e WI Rankin, Russell F. Palmer,
Marco Morrow. James Hayes. Jr-, E.
R. Corbin DR.. F. NJ Powell, Jesse
Shaw, Earl Ives, r. w Mullin
Guy Gardner. J. p. Colville. Q. E
Geo w Stansfield, E. H. Bowman, L
4 wilkins. L. F. Clearinghouse. W. E.
NcDonough. G. w Fladd, V. G. Atzin-
son. L l. Goodwin, G. E. Rigby, George
s Badders w. B. Kirkpatrick, julius
Cerstley. F. E Roblye-. O. c. Black R.
L. Bone. Harry Miller. Chas- B. Hayder
F. Morrison, A. R Springer H. B. Hose
boom. B f Taylor, Clarence D. Skin
ner. H Endlich, Charles s Eagle. P.
onebralSe Clyde w Miller, NJ Y. GIL
nar re. G. NJ. Cottrel, F. 7. Peacock, H.
b Howard VIM Mui-head, l. Guild, j
NJ An1is c. L. Scott, Jack F Truit, W
P Wilson. J. Jay Henderson, J. ".
Volan. John P. Still, c. Bolmar, J. G.
waters r D. Trimble, Oliver Crane, S.
Gordon Louis He'll, Chat Edurdin, War
rer NJ Crosby CO.. Todd Matthews. w
q. T5indman. Fl. S. Wear John 3. Mckee,
Fred lies, Emil r. Barbour. A. L Stone,
r. Fred Ecker. Whiteke- Bros. Robert
{ pierce ir Armstrong Freshman Co.
a. e. Sweet g. p. Hetherington. John
n Marshall jr. w. c. Cassidy, Robert
Fullerton E. w. Thompson A. B. Quin-
ton B. Eames-