The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-01
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DR.. R. S. Magee will go to Oklahoma
City this week on business.
Local shoe dealers have been noti-
fed that shoes will advance from &c
to 80 cents in price next spring.
DR.. and Mrs. William F. Bowen will
leave Tuesday for an automobile trip
to Junction City. They expect to be
gone about week.
A number of delegates from the Rail-
way Y. NJ c. A. will attend the Inter
national r. R. Y. NJ. C. A. conference
in Chicago this week.
Tickets for the moving picture shows
at the Auditorium next week will be
placed on sale at Stansfield's, Camp
| bells, Burghart's, and Eagles.
An exceedingly complete premium list
| has been issued for the Overlook
Street fair which will be held October
1912. number of Topekans will at
! tend this fair.
The Lowman Hill school football team
! defeated the Clay school team yester-
! day afternoon at Melrose by the score
of IL to 2. The features of game We're
the line plunges of the back field
Five tickets for the series of pipe
organ picture shows next week will be
sent to hundreds of business men OF
| the city with the request that they
sell them and thus aid the pipe organ
fund
Gemmen hall of the Y. NJ. C. A. next
Sunday afternoon. This will be the
first of a series of meetings for men
under the auspices of the Men and
Religion movement
The Cooper ge-Sterling-foot-
ball team stopped in Topeka this morn
ing en- route for st. Marys where they
are in action this afternoon. Coach
Weed, formerly of Washburn college,
accompanied the team.
The annual meeting of the State
Welfare league will be held in the
Central Y. M. C. A. on Thursday. Ses-
sions will be held at 1920 in the morn
ing and at o'clock in the afternoon
Warden ]. K. Codding, of the state
penitentiary, is president Of the or
ganization.
Judge George H. Whitcomb, in the
second division of the district court,
is busy clearing up a number of court
cases this week, and has excused his
jury until next Monday morning. In
the first division Judge Dana is trying
several real estate commit SSiOn cases
before jury.
Professor E. D. Osborn will deliver {
lecture this evening at the Washburn
law school. This will be the first of a
series of lectures and the admission
tonight will be by card. The cards are
the Santa Fe general offices, and the
law school office.
According to E. l.. Overton, the
white way contractor, the Fourth and |
Ninth street extensions of the white
way system will be completed in about
three weeks provided the poles arrive
soon. All material with the exception
of the poles is on hand, and the poles
are expected any day.
Attendance figures compiled after the
end of the second week of school in
Topeka sho total enrolment OF 1912, |
a gain of 273 over last year. The most |
notable gain is on the North side. There |
is considerable gain on the East side, !
also The largest gain is in the high |
school-just under 100
Charging that she fears personal |
violence at the hands of her husband, |
Cora Adams has filed suit for divorce |
restraining order against Andy |
Adams, her husband. The plaintiff is |
living at the home of her father at |
Berryton. Her husband is a section
foreman at Willard. She says he once |
killed a man, and that he has threat
ened her life several times.
Plans for the campaign are being |
discussed and arrangements are being
made for school house meetings over
the county at a meeting of the eXecu-
tive committee of 8 of the Republi
can county central committee, in prog
ress this afternoon. The meeting was
called by Chairman Charles E. Suit
and Secretary w. S. Fulton for the
purpose of further mapping out the
campaign, and making preparations
for active work for the benefit of the
Republican county candidates
The knowing smokers know the
Havana cigars. Many of them are
now smoking Auroras.-Adv.