The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-10-25
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Roller skating every afternoon and
night. Masquerade Halloween.
The agricultural class of the hlgh
school expects to do some work In gard
ening next spring.
A meeting of the Topeka Real Estate
Dealers association was neld tillS AOOL
at The Commercial club
There will be a reception Friday even
ing at the Central Park school bu1lo1nS
for teachers and parents
A meeting of the teachers and patrons
of the Buchanan school (colOred) Will De
held after school hours Thursday.
Dr. Eva Harding claims that this city
has a .sIunnewelP' board of health 4hat
is she claims that she IS not ADVISED
when meetings OF the noaro are - 'e
At both the Potwin and Quintoln
Heights schools the patrons OF the lns sla
tutions will inspect the work that IS pc
ing done by the children next Friday
afternoon.
Washburn college will celebrate Thack-
eray's birth at chapel toInoas ,I,SSa,- t1lese
great literary men, the world would soon
forget them.
Wasbburn is preparing for the annual
siege ~ orator.y. The last issue of the
Washburn Review admits that the col
lege will soon be under the influence OF
the ''SpellbinderS.
The wild rumor this morning that the
Continental Creamery was burning at
tracted hundreds of persons TO F'ourtn
and Polk streets. The fire was from an
overheated tar pot.
T. F. Rickenbacher~ of the Fair Co. is
walking on clutches today as a result oA
being hit by heavy watering pot Whlen
dropped from shelf Tuesaay eVenlnS,
breaking a bone in hissfoot.
This gives us a chance 10 breathe, "
said a city official this morning in speak
ing of the circulation fight between the
Topeka newspapers. ssW lille the newspa-
pers are doing this they are neglectlns
The Edison company is planting its new
iron poles at last Now il is UP to the
Western Union company to place its
wires underground Then the great white
way will have a chance to give its fun
effect
IT was fined two dollars for attending
a theater in Topeka the other night,
said a union man today. but, say, the
show was worth It," Union men pledged
themselves not to attend the Crawford
houses but the boycott has been removed.
Topeka win swarm with stockholders
and directors and officers of the Atch-
ison, Topeka & Santa Fe railway to-
stockholders will be held at the general
offices-the main headquarters of the
great Santa Fe.
Colonel Savage. the genial Santa Fee
passenger man known by every newspa-
per man in Kansas, is situated in his
new office in the new general office build
ing. The colonel is as proud of this
room as he is of the bluegrass he planted
in his yard this fall.
w H. Diehl, stock transfer agent of
the Santa Fe is in the office of Secretary
Copeland today preparing the stock
books of the road for the inspection Of
the stockholders at their annual meeting
tomorrow Mr.. Diehl is Of New York
city and will return tomorrow evening.
General Manager Kouns and General
Passenger Agent ConneI of the Santa
re had a conference on football for q
few minutes this afternoon. you said
something about a forward pass said
Mr.. Connell. 4 would like to ask-does
a forward pass have anything to do with
a railroad pass?" Mr.. Kouns admitted
he didn't know.
The enrolment in connection with the
night school which was started at the
Harrison school building Monday night
is mainly composed of Germans, Swedes,
and Russians. A number of those who
have enlisted cannot speak the English
language. In fact there is a class com
posed of II members who have difficulty
in speaking and understanding the Ian
guage. The second session of the school
will be held tonight.
c. H. Wilmington, instructor OF the
class in agriculture at the high school,
has found that three-fourths of the
membership of the class is composed of
students hailing from the country. E. +.
A Reinisch has offered to let the class
have geraniums and foliage plants from
Central and Gage parks for use in the