The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-09-18
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AT HOME NEWS.

| Social dance tonight at Steinberg's
Music hall. Dancing school Monday
| Adv.
Roy Painter will have charge of the
| Topeka Boys club at the Provident as
ISOLATION this season.
One local merchant says that he has
sold about 1000 fall hats and caps
within the past two weeks.
All classes at the Provident associa-
ton will begin the first week in Octo-
Der. Club activities will also start at
that time.
The Topeka high school enrolment
the first day of school was more than
125 ahead of the first day enrolment
of the Wichita high school.
meeting of the board of trustees
of Unity church will be held this even
ing at eight o'clock. The members and
their friends are invited to attend.
John H. Linn left Topeka last night
for Dayton, Ohio, to represent the
nual convention of the National Asso-
citation of Corporation Schools
The reception Wednesday at the
Central Y. NJ. c. A. to the young men
of Washburn college was we'll attend
ed. This is the first of a series of
receptions that will be given at the
association building.
The knights and Ladies of Security
band and baseball team will go to
Dover Saturday afternoon. The team
will clash with the Dover nine. A
chicken dinner will be given the WISH
tors by the ladies of Dover.
DR.. S, s. Estey. pastor of the First
mon next Sunday morning at IL
O'Clock on 1.-The NaZarene Carpenter
and the Labor Problem. The labor
unions OF Topeka have been invited.
Soccer football practice will begin in
Topeka about Oct. 1, according to Tom
Powell. Powell stated today that it is
likely that his team will clash with the
team of the Kansas City Soccer Foot
ball club in Kansas City on Thanks
giving day.
1. Gnberg will give a series of five
lectures before the Jewish Workmans
Circle at Kansas City. beginning next
Sunday. Gilberg will speak on so
Organization" and Mission of the
Working Classes
The report of E. j. Stewart cleo
trical inspector for the month OF
August. filed with the city commission
this morning. showed receipts in the
sum of s33.15. The report was Or
dered filed. the money having been
paid into the city treasury.
The Swedish Mission church will
hold a special meeting at 522 Polk
street, commencing Friday evening.
September 10, at s p. m. The meet
ing will continue Saturday and Sunday.
A number of preachers will be present
from all over the state and will deliver
addresses.
A civil service hearing in the case
of Marcus Mason, recently discharged
as sanitary police officer by Commits
sioner w. L. Porter on a charge of
delinquency in duty, will be held be-
fore the civil service commission next
Saturday afternoon at O'Clock. B. G.
Baird absentee member of the board,
who is in Winfield, has been notified
of the hearing and requested to be on
hand.
The Topeka Association for the Ad-
meeting held at the Colored Y. NJ. c.
A. Wednesday,, adopted resolutions
protesting against the rules recently
made in several departments at Wash
ington segregating government en-
ployees. Following is an extract from
the resolutions: I'VE protest against
this as a plain insult, public degrade
ton and insufferable injury to colored
Americans by the establishment of
caste in this free republic
I'VE are going to put a stop to all
gun men in Topeka" Chief Hughes
said this morning. Every man seen
with gun will be fined in police court
LOT carrying concealed weapons ana
then turned over to the district court
to face a state charge of the same ma
ture. Two MexicanS were fined $25
by Judge Huron for violation of the
city ordinance and will be tried in the
court of Topeka on the same count.
That is the best way to put an end to
serious trouble by drunken toughs.'
The campaign that the Commercial
club made not long since relative to
the purchase of Topeka made" goods
did not influence some Topeka women
is shown by the fact that they have
been buying from a salesman from
Kansas City at the National hotel. J
Will Kelley. secretary of the club. said
today that when women will buy goods
Of this kind at high prices from man
who pays no taxes in Topeka it shows |
A lack of loyalty to the city in which |
they live. The firm which the sales |
man represents sent letters to a large
number CT Topeka women informing !
hem that their representative would |
De in Topeka.