The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-05-06
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Matt weiehttifnaa5n. comfy treasurer.
il hack at his post in the court house
after q short illnesA
Shelby Curtis. formerly clerk Of the
district court, has left for an extended
visit to the Pacific coast.
The board Of directors of the To-
peka PrOvident association met today
ut the Commercial club rooms.
George III. Boeger has left for Lin
coin, Neb.. to attend the meeting of the
Nebraska State Photographers associ-
alton.
At the rate the street railway COM
pany IL progressing on the Gage park
extension. rails should be laid to the
park by the end of this week.
Representatives Of the Kansas State
Fair association will attend meeting
OF the Auburn grange Thursday night,
and meeting Of the Pleasant Ridge
grange Saturday.
Marriage licenses have just been is
sued to Aubrey C. Williams and
Blanche Newcomer of this city. and
to Wilbur C. Mclaughlin of Valencia
and Fay Clark of Topeka
DR.. C. j. Cahill, who has held the
position OF principal Of the Tecumseh
school during the past year, has been
engaged as principal Of the Highland
Park school for the coming term.
The inspection trip to have been
made by general officials Of the Santa
Fe this week has been postponed until
next week on account OF supervision
of work in the flood district in Okla
homa.
Topeka lodge, No. 81. of the Frater-
nal Brotherhood will hold an initiation
this evening IN the hall at 112-114 East
Seventh street. At the close Of the lodge
joyed by the members.
c. w. Kouns, general manager of
the eastern lines of the Santa Fe In
Topeka left the city today for trip
to the Oklahoma high water district
where he will superintend operations
on time today.
The employees of the Topeka Rail-
way company gave Howard Patten.
superintendent, dinner Monday
evening in compliment to his decision
to return to his duties here after q
three months stay in charge of Hill
nois Traction affairs in Oskaloosa. Ia
A lecture on Brazil, illustrated by
stereopticon views, will be given at the
First Baptist church Thursday at p.
M. by DR.. Arthur Deter. DR.. Deter.
who has recently returned from Bra
I'll, Is guest of his college friend, DR..
e. A. Billings. There will be no charge
for admission to the church.
County schools with eight month
terms will be out this week. The few
seven months schools have already
finished while the nine months terms
have yet four weeks to run, all having
begun at the same time last fall. Next
falls term will probably begin every
where In the rural schools on Septem-
Der Z.
Permits for additions to several To-
peka houses have been issued by the
local fire chief in the last day or two.
The permits were taken out by the
following persons: George Finch, adj
dition to dwelling. 1924 North Monroe
street; C. E. Hancock, SIC Polk street;
]. w. Winter, 1410 Buchanan street;
Tim Donovan. 7o9 Monroe street.
Those who wish to listen to the ad-
dress Of ]. w. Stannard, Industrial en-
gineer Of Lincoln, Neb., will meet in
club quarters Thursday noon. Mr..
Stannard will give an address which
he recently delivered at Cambridge
university. England. He will speak
on modern industrial Organization.
Albert T. Reid. member Of the
Kansas commission in connection with
the Panama Pacific exposition. stated
today that at a meeting OF the COM
mission held this week at Wichita the
advertising for bids for the construc-
ton of the Kansas building was
authorized. The Kansas building will
be colonial in design to harmonic
with the general architectural scheme
of the exposition. The Kansas State
Fair association and the state fair at
Hutchinson will be represented with
displays in the building. The Kansas
State Agricultural college will send a
herd Of fine cattle. and the dry farm
for a display.