The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1895-07-27
NORTH TOPEKA.
Items of Interest From the North Side
the River.

Items of Interest From the North Side of
the River.
Mail Carrier Homer Powell has been
transferred to the south side.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Mills are now at
home at 61S West Gordon street
There are myriads of tramps on the
move but not many stop in Topeka.
Mrs. W. P. Stump, of Shelby, Ohio, is
visiting Mrs. A. L. Stump, on Park
street.
Miss Myrtle Madison of Kansas avenue
has returned from a weeks visit to Val
ley Falls friends.
Mr.. and Mrs George Klussman, for
mer residents of North Topeka, who
have been living at Manhattan. have re-
turned to the North side to reside,
Postmaster Arnold has extended the
territory taken in by the carriers to in
clude the space from Tyler street west
to Clay street, south of Gordon street to
the river. This territory has never had
the benefit of the carrier system before.
The people in this district are urged to
put mum bers on their houses.
Lodge s. Colvin, 119 and 121West Nor
ris street, proprietOrs OF the Capital Liv-
airy, Feed and sale Stables. Horses board
ed at $40 per month Satisfaction guar
enteed.
For f1y screen guaranteed against rust
for five years, for new process gasoline
stoves, and for anything good in the
hardware line, go to Pratt Bros, North
Topeka
Lukens Bros, North Topeka, is the
place to buy Stutz s. Walker buggies
and road wagons, surries, etc. They are
the best to be found and cheapest
A. ]. Arnold s. Son, 821 North Kansas
avenue. Prescriptions. A complete stock
of druggists sundries. Headquarters for
all of Munyon's Remedies
J. H. Heller, 1902 n. Kan. Ave, grocery
and meat market Good treatment and
fine meats and groceries, you can do bet
er here than elsewhere.
The Magnet Restaurant and Short
Order house, A ]. Proudfit, $40 n. Kan.
ave. Wholesale fruits and confectionery.
Carriage repairing, painting aud trim
ming; general blacksmithing and horse
shoeing. North Topeka Carriage works
115 and III West Laurent street.
A great many of the north side white
and colored men aud boys who are out of
work take ride down to Loring, near
Bonner Springs, every day or two and
earn some spending money picking up
potatoes. They had d great crop there
this year. The railroad men say that a
good many beat their way down on
almost every freight.
Free instructions in bicycle riding at
Lacey's to all patrons. Agency for the
superb Remington, light. easy running
Majestic, the ladies' favorite, and the
popular Crawford bicycle suhdries: Bells,
Cyclometers, lamps. enameis, etc. Some
bargains in sweaters. WheeIs repaired
and rented. 657 North Kansas avenue.
A small Italian tramp about IA years
of age has been hanging around town
the past week and has given the police
officers considerable trouble. Last even
ing the night agent at the Santa Fe juno
ton was awakened by peculiar sliding
sound just outside the open window.
Rising hastily, he rushed outside
the station and found a car filed
with groceries standing with the
door broken open. He quickly closed
aud fastened it and had the burglar
Gagged inside. 1t was the small Italian
| While he returned to the station to tele-
phone for the police the boy got out
through an opening in the end of the car
and as nothing further was seen of him
it is believed he took the hint and got
out of town.