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The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01

The announcement OF Crowley Ridge
Institute appears in this issue. The
school will open on Tuesday, Sept. 10.
with Prof b. E. Jarratt, of Byhalia,
as principal, and Misses Irene Free
man and Norma Rollwage, assistants.
From now till the first of January,
| will give Free with each adult coffin,
Burial Robe, and sell you the coffin
cheaper than anybody in Forrest City.
Before buying come to see me, | will
treat you right. Rush SToCKARD.
A sectional revolving display rack,
for displaying books. periodicals. maya
zines. etc. has been received at the
Newsstand this week, and is quite a
novelty. as well as great convenience
and space saver Cab and have a look
at it and dts contents,
Ii you eat without appetite you need
Prickly Ash Bitters. 1t promptly re-
moves impurities that clog and impede
the action of the digestive organs. ere
ates good appetite and digestion,
strength Of body and activity OF brain.
For sale by j. ii Upton.
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment re-
lieves theintense itching. 1t soothes,
heals and cures chronic cases where
surgeons fail. 1t is no experiment !;
its sales increase through its cures.
Every bottle guaranteed. Price soc in
bottles; tubes 75c. Webb s. Sanders.
Our friend Bransford. of the Choctaw
4 Memphis, who recently secured leave
of absence with view To resting and
recuperating, and who went from here
to Lonoke to visit his relatives and
friends, found his brother.ill. and has
been working there ever since in his
brothers place.
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01
HIS Life Was Saved.

Mr.. J. +. Lilly, IA prominent citizen
If Hannibal. Mo-. lately had won.
derful deliverance from frightful
death. In telling of IT he says; :"
was taken with typhoid fever. that
ran into pneumonia. My lungs be-
came hardened. III was so weak /
couldn't even sit up in bed. Nothing
helped me. ] expected to soon die OF
consumption, when heard of DIR.
Kings New Discovery. t-One bottle
gave great relief. / continued to use
it. and now am well and strong. |
can't say too much in its praise. "a The
marvellous medicine is the surest and
quickest cure in the world for all
throat and lung troubles. Regular
size so cents and Sl.00. Trial bottles
free. j. II. Dunavant & Co. Every
bottle guaranteed. :,
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01
Rough Rider Hats are up to date. r
II. Winfield Il Co. -.

Rough Rider Hats are up to date. r.
II. Winfield Il Co. ',r
AS usually treated sprain will dis
able the injured person for three or
four weeks, but il Chamberlain Pain
Balm is freely applied a complete cure
may be effected in very few days.
Pain Balm also cures rheumatism. cuts.
bruises and burns. Webb & Sanders.
Mrs. Ella Ferguson. Lonoke. Ark
writes think there is nothing equal
to Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine
for sick headache, billiousness and con-
stipation. / have tried Ieilin's and
Black Draught, but they are nothing
like as good for me. j. II. Dunavant
& Co. Becker II Lewis.
Miss May Toomer, charming young
lady of Helena, passed through the
city Sunday en- route home from visit
to home folks in Chicago and on the
Great Lakes. We met the young lady
through the kindness of Mrs. Prude,
and found that she was an operator at
the telephone exchange in Helena.
She was real pleasant and pretty too,
for that matter.
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01
Notice.

The ladies of the Methodist church
are requested TO meet the undersigned
at the Methodist church Thursday af-
ternoon at o'clock, Sept. Z. The OBJ
iect of this meeting is to revive the
work of the Foreign Missionary Society
All the ladies are urged to attend.
Mrs. w. T.. Davidson.
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01

Miss Alice Rollwage returned from
Chautauqua Tuesday, where she has
been striving to improve herself in her
profession. She has studied under the
best masters, and returns to her class
with new ideas IN music and renewed
energies and determination TO charac-
terize her work by the latest improved
methods. She will,have charge of the
music department at Crowley Ridge
Institute.
The recommendation from Gov.
Jones, and the subsequent appointment
by the President of the United States,
of Lieutenant Linn Turley as First
Lieutenant in the provisional army.
was distinguished compliment to the
worth of one of Forrest City's brightest
and best young men--one who fulfilled
his whole duty while serving his country
during the late unpleasantness with
Spain. as First Lieutenant of Co. III
I'd Arkansas volunteers. 1t means that
his services in the past have been salts
factory to the Government. and that
he is deemed worthy of further honors.
Lieut.. Turley, however has declined
the appointment, for reasons satisfact.
DRY to himself and will remain at home
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01

was pleasant. however. and our nu-
merous bright and beautiful badges.
attracted every eve. -
/; is said that this town was given its
paironym by 4 man from e1hio. whose
Inodesty in asking for office caused him 10
stutter. Walla Walla Ines in the north
ern extension Of the great Oregon wheat
belt. 1t Is an island in the midst of bill
lowy ocean of waving grainhelds. A
short distance 10 the east and north rise
disconnected peaks and spurs of the great
mountain system of the Northwest. and
from their adamantine ribs hardy miners
pour a constant stream of gold into the
world of commerce.
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01
A Word to Mothers.

Mothers of children affected with
Group or a severe cold need not hest
tate to administer Chamberlain s
Cough Remedy. 1t contains no opiate
nor narcotic in any form and may be
given AS confidently to the babe as to
an adult. The great success that has
attended its use in the treatment of
colds and Group has won for it the APP
prevail and praise it has received
throughout the United States and in
many foreign lands. Webb q Sanders.
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01

Dooioh Sooh' in curing this class of dis
eases and will guarantee you a permanent cure
thought their cases hopeless. All letters private,
Write for question blank. Consultation freq
Medicines sent free from observation. .
314 Main Street, Memphis, Tenn.
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01
O1AAAfA>t< G UBAN OIL cures
I s~Ws~s = Cuts, Burns, Bruises, Rheu-
matism and Sores. Price, rs cents.
For sale by Brandon u Baugh.
and Chronic Diseases Of Men

Men suffering from evil Of.
fects of youthful indiscre-
tons syphilis, gonorrh1a,
gleet, structure, ,sexue,,
weakness, varicocele, I'M
natural discharges, lost
vitality, failing memory,
unfitness to marry, blood,
skin. kidney or private dis
eases, are speedily cured.
DIR. COOK has spent 80
years of persistent study
and experience in his own
practice and among the
largest Eastern hospitals
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01


Francis of
theCon
the State of Arkansas towi EF0
The Forrest City times., 1899-09-01
Administrators Sale
OF LANDS.

of
Arkansas Monday day of M
Term 1885, of said Court, will, on 80
Monday, the 18th Day Of September, 1899.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
LAWTON'S FUNERAL.
The Body Is Embarked For Passage
Home.

Manila, Dec. 3O.-3 p. m.-The funeral
of Gen. Henry w LawtOn, who was
killed at San Mateo, Dec. Is, was held
today with impressive ceremonies. The
remains were conveyed from the Paco
cemetery down to the Luneta to Pasig
and thence to the transport Thomas,
which sails this afternoon.
As the body was removed from the
vault Chaplain Marin read the pray
ers- The personal staff of the late
general was augmented by Color Ser
geant Simon, Trumpeter Habarkem and
Privates Oakum and MOhrusen. The
latter who were closely connected with
Gen. Lawton's recent campaigns bore
the casket from the vault to a six
hOrsed caisson awaiting at the gate
The funeral procession was composed
of the band of the Twentieth regiment
Gen. Hall and his staff, two troops of
the Fourth cavalry, who were with Gen.
LawtOn at the time of his death, a bat
terry of artillery. number of clergy
the personal staff of the general, on
foot; Generals Wheeler, Watson, Bates,
FOrsythe, Kobbe and Schwan, in three
carriages; a naval battalion, Major
General Otis and staff, the foreign CON
suls in full dress and the members of
the Philippine supreme court.
Native delegations from the towns
where General LawtOn established civil
governments presented Wreaths WO-
men from the same towns waited on
Mrs. Lawton yesterday and presented
her with their condolences and flowers.
Crowds of natives and Americans wit
messed the procession. the band played
dirges and the crowds uncovered.
At Pasig the casket was transferred
to a tug. taps" was sounded. and
prayers were offered by Chaplain Pierce.
Four enlisted pallbearers will accom-
pany the remains to the United States.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30

Chicago. Dec. 30.-CfATTLE-Recei
So9; market generally. steady Beeves $4 IS
4b-5O, cows 81. 0004 .60-i heifers 3 .00u4 80. 4.
Gamers 81 O0Q3-l0. stbckers and feeders
S3-QON4-65- Texas fed beeveS 81. 25d5 80
HOGS-ReCeipts todby "a. 000 tomorrow
10000, left over . 101. Market active 5 cents
lower Mixed and Butchers S4.10TI4. .3Tla.
good to choice heavy 81 zn64-49 rough
heavy 81 -0564-15: lightf 81. .056f4 .35: bulk of
sales 81 -2o04 80.
HEEP-Receipts 1000. Steady: good
clearance. Native wethars S4.15T4- -65: west
erns $A-lelI4 90. lambs, lnatives $4. .00Q5. 75;
westerns S5.25I5. 70
Official receipts and Shipments for YES.
terday-
CATTLE receipts 3.16q; shipments 2.309.
HOGS receipts .. 069- shipments 47T3
SHEEP receipts S,5l9. shipments III.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30

~hiosgo Tos. "a yEHEAT-The outlook
FOR the wheat marked ls noI a sFe I tllS S y lLlg
fairly wen evened up tthe past two weeks
over the holiday ses 1}iI some s5I iil, iaf1a1Ga
10 increase operations IS seen l ne Ar Ar
Eentne crop now being ndrN ~ e~ae3 7 hiI.t TLrfn
was the great bugbear kLott5le 10 ne eraqe ItllIty
days ago is now appaA enJy WllhoqI, 6l-
1ect- Foreign markets @I@ncH @ Siiouiu ~ pc
have ignored it and il tact nave been
trregularly advancing i1kl the race OF de-
of wheat at primary poi anLs continue light
stuces are fa5r Tte Worlds shipments
are below EuroDe's theoretical require
1nents and stocks abroa 4 are light The
han dto mouth Doifcv Il f English buyers
will work hardships o y aem IN the event
of the African war -oE llnulhg ana "a
ports. our own ,-isi lie will show an in
crease probably mex wee3 K rms IS about
the time for decree -ses II the visible nor
mally but the preeent &c lnpllatlon OF sta
tistics embraces a half Hdozen points not
tive temper is not prors Ounced although
there are plenty Of be tlievers in wheat
only waitinas some prac ftfcal incentive in
4 he way OF an advance 4 to lake the long
: CORN yfas dun The Hndertone is firm.
but geneJ-aI interest in II Re market IS lack
Just cI.Gsing and viii cd rrect itself soon.
Farme .rs' deliveries ard disappointingly
light The cash demand8 is good and the
grain, intrinsically stro ing These cOndi-
tionS Will assert themses lives later.
q sATS-In oats there has been less
lrz ent shipping. export and speculative
der naud. resulting in dulNness and declines
.by'lr the market is nOta heavy and viii
(asily respond to Improved conditions.
PROVISIONS-Stfilt THE hogs do not
come. Prices have adv3anced sharply at
the yards for hogs and i'm the pit for the
below expectations Stdcks are not ac-
cumulating they should at this season
of the year and the good sfresh meat trade
keeps much much stuff q out Of he packers, eel
the market while we MAJ ky get set backs
look for strong and ihigher provision
.W.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30

New York, Dec. 30.-Today will mark the
close of the old year in Wall street and
unless bull enthusiasm is severely chilled
by q bad bank statement the final session
The cliques are again active in their spec
ial faVOrites and conditions are practically
the same as they We're prior to the recent
unpleasantneSs. It is no eXaggeratiOn to
is under the market and it is useless to
try to combat against such powerful fore
IS at the present time But this move
ment can not go on very long because
the public will not rush in and buy stocks
reckIessly. There has been no realizing
of consequence on this bulge Holders
are awaiting still further advance.
Should any unfaVOrable factor uneXpect-
mids would go Crumbling down. It is
common thing to hear that certain stocks
are to be placed on the dividend list. No
attention should be paid to these stories.
ed last spring when the big bull move
ment at its height but none of the
promises then made has as Yet been full
ulied- Conservative people are not IaNOr-
ably impressed with the November state
ment of St. Paul and Burlington Both
are disappointing and offer little encOur-
agement for the remaining winter months.
IheSe roads are making a great many
improvements and the enormous advance
in the prices of railway material is max
ing a big hole in the net returns. Neither
vance to any great extent under existing
conditions. Houses with Washington
connections are buying Pacific Mail
" hat they consider authentic Information
majority. A big advance is predicted for
American Steel and Wire common and
Federal Steel next week. The buying of
Peoples Gas is credited to WesternerS.
list There viii be no session Monday
R. n. HUDSON.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
IyTHEHEART OF CHICAGO.
Pottawatomie Indians Have a Strip
of Land Which They Sell.

C,ioaoo Tao 20.-SamueI N. Bldd1-
- -1,-ssi7 7.rT Of the State Mutual Life
Insurance companN OF 1lililolS anu ~
win Stark have p9rciiasea from tH5
Pottawatomie IndialiS d quls cain ~ -
- ,1,Cl,-s Of C,I1fCa 90 from Rush street
bridge south to the IN llallst SlS-te S..l
They claim the title neI 81 Nt9 P-l--1,+ PL. -
ed from the Indians BY tle soHseLIiilLi1l oF
and that the territory lles ~ TI1ir7,i
the boundaries of the fOsle u -ll-+--,j[,5
Included in the tract are idl!I9 iI-7o(7 % -
py me lllliloI9 -, chicago Beach hotel,
4-aNt 10, Iol-L L-tle Re lake side of Jackson
SIIlp al9HS the Illinois Steel conf
pany and all ct19. - rTIes s4,i7,
the lake south u u tIo~1-r 1,-jg7a
is from two to - - 81 +,s,,sac+
-'lJS9t ,s = ,,--r1ls with Wessan MOlay,
ca, t1 tielL i-, I5Ie IF the tribe, and a com
Plii.el ttt.l t'S.l ,1,,,ad of Thomas TOpash,
To-or,b NT0Iay[ Andrew Rapp, Neo Basil
e1d 9~ta7les person acting for the Pot
5av-atrornies The price paid for the
C11it Lain 7ea1 to the strip was S35, 900
- Te ,@ai5 o,-Ar to the Indians when
their title is approved pS lIle secretary
of the interior.
Real estate Faen say the cialm VIII
not hold.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30

Merchant, 1l2 East Fifth street. Topeka,
Kan, receiver and shipper of grain.
Chicago: Hogs closed steady. Estimated
Liverpool close: Wheat I'd lower; corn
unchanged.
London; CargOes firm. options sd lower.
Chicago cars: Wheat % graded 10; corn
SIS. graded 5; oats POP, graded %.
Chicago: Hogs "A, 600 opened steady to
sc lower: cattle 300; sheep 10 900.
Worlds shipments 5.40O. 900
Kansas City. receipts: Wheat So. last
year 50; corn Ga, last year 25; oats "A, last
year 6.
Paris close: Wheat centimes lower to
unchanged. Flour 10 Centimes lower.
Bank statement: Reserye; increase $734,-
OOOt loans, increase. 1873. 800: specia. de-
crease. 1856 600; legals. decrease. 81, ,I63 600:
deposits, decrease, S34S, 500; circulation, in
crease. S45 800.
Minnea polls close: Wheat MAY 66150
66@sc: July 677s06Sc.
Privileges good next week: Puts May
wheat 6S1ac; calls 7O14Q70s4c; puts May
corn 32i4c: calls 33c.
Puts May wheat 6914 069ssc; calls $3.50
6ytsc; puts 32Hsc, calls 325sd33c.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Topeka Markets Today.

COWS-s2. .5Od3. so.
STEERS-$3 .506f4. 90.
HEIFERS-S3. .O0d3. rs.
HOGS
LIGHTS. 75d3. 90
HEAVY AND MEDIUMS. .75G54. 90.
GRAIN.
NO. 2 WHFAT-62 cents.
NO. ? CORN-24 cents.
NO. ? OATS-23 cents.
HAYS .5Oa6 .0O
PRODUCE.
EGGS-16 cents
CHICK KENS-6d61R cents.
BUTTER-COuntrY Is cents.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Another Trip For the Tartar.

San FRANCISCO. Dec. 30-The trans
ports Tartar and Valencia will prOba bly,
be sent back to Manila with freight.
There are now about 1000 tons of
freight waiting on the government dock
and no steamers to take it. The Sheri-
dan is already engaged to sail from
here on the fourth proximo for Seattle
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30

cent. Sterling exchange firm with actual
business in bankers bills at S4.S714 d4.S71a
for demand and at 81 .S124 "A 81 for sixty
DAYS. Posted rates "a. S2l&04-S3 and S4.SS1a.
Commercial bills 81. S014 "A .SO25.
SILN NER-SilVer certificates 5S12659l5c.
Bar silver 591sc. Mexican dollars 4715c.
BONDS-State bonds inactive. railroad
bonds strong. government bonds frregu-
lar; 2s. registered 102l2; IS. registered 10:
coupon 10; new As. registered L3324: cou-
pom 1888; old Is. registered IA coupon
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Joseph's Tips
Furnished by J. c. Goings Commission
Merchant. 112 East Fifth St Topeka,
Kan. receiver and shipper of grain.

New York. Dec. 3O-Foreign houses will
buy Louisville and Nashville and will
sell some Baltimore and Ohio against pur-
ehases made in London before the close
today The buying of Pacific Mail is very
confident and 60 is now predicted for it
As we stated. c. F & l.. is going much
higher The market will be narrow ana
the bank statement is not expected to
show very wide changes. 1t would not be
surprising if loans would increase some
what but the situation is brighter than it
has been for some weeks. Standard Oil
interests are undoubtedly arrayed upon
bull side. The short interest IN Sugar
is extensive. The stock Will make a live
ly trading one Union Pacific preferred is
dirt cheap J. ARTHUR JOSEPH.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Curtis Makes q Promise.

Leavenworth, Dec. 3O.@COn gresham
Curtis has promised to recommend Geo.
Baum, son of John Baum, to be a ca
det at the naval academy at Annapolis.
The appointment will be made next
summer. Baum is a pupil of the High
school here.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Faa and salarv Law Unhald.

Kingman. Dec 30.-In the district
court here today Judge Gillett declared
constitutional the fee and salary law
passed by the legislature of 1897. 1t
cut the income of county officers. The
decision was in the case of Kingman
county VS.. c. B. Harden, register of
deeds.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Kansas City Llveatook 1Tarket.

kansas CITY. Dec. l30.-CATTLE-Re
ceipts 100. Market unchanged. Native
steers S4-Oo05 IS. Texas steers 50 -60d5 p:
Texas cows S2-5oU3.60, native cows and
heifers g -25lf4 so. stOckers and feeders s.
as bulls 81. T5d425.
HOGS-Receipts 5000 Market weak to
cents lower; bulk of sales "a 2OIJ4 ..
heavy Sf.150430; packer 81. .20d4 30: light
8 S4ll1sQ4-25; workers S4.151I4 20; pigs S3. 3.35
N4-15.
u SHEEP-No market
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Toneka Hide Market.

Topeka. Dec. 80.
Based on Chicago and Boston quota
tiOns. The following are net prices paid
in Topeka this week:
GREEN SALT CURED-9h cents.
GREEN SALT HALF CURED-Sskc.
GREEN UNSALTED-S cents
NO. 1 TALLOW@ cents.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Kansas CITY Produce narkss

Kansas CITY. Dec. 30.-WHFAT-NTay-
pose Cash; No. hard 63iac; No. 3. SEA
o2lect No . red 6967Oc: No. 3. 63a6Sc
"A GORN-May posse. Cash: No . mixed
s&44c- No. . white 2Ssac: No 2SIsc
0ATS-No- white 24G2Aisc
RYE-No. .. 49 cents
HAN-Choice timothy So. .O9G9 SO: choice
prairie 81 -00Q7 so.
BTTT I3ITT EIB3--Cre.amery 21a2lc; dairy lie.
RECEIPTS-Wheat IS cars
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Sugar Market.

New York, Dec 30.-SUGAR raw quiet
but firm; refined steady.
COFFEE-Steady; No. Z, &c.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Rnttar Markat

New York, Dec. 3O-BUTTER-Re
,,1s6 packages; strong: western creamery
.3a2Sc; June creamery 22Q26c.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
roDAY:S IARKET REPORTS

30.-WHEAT-The grain
market were very quiet
with a little support clos
3 closed ashade and oats
bay and provisions with
THE wheat market was
the session which closed
/ he Liverpool decline had
,essing influence at the
market steadied later on
,Eivileges and a bit OF COW
The principal sale of the
bushels of Duluth wheat
- house. May opened a
me d692sc. aud advanced to
M We're % $40 of con
9n eapOlis and Duluth re-
eainst 50S last year May
Snade up at 692s d69l2c-
an good spot demand had
~ on corn. but the vol
, light. Longs were sell
There was a fair demand
.tIa was offered. Receipts
we're over the estimate.
: over night were report
~ ranged from 32a4 to 32fs
vi IL SllduE MS lCL d o. "A
;'et and rather firm in
r0rn and wheat and on
THE business was unlm-
.esE- Receipts We're 202
lie better at 2324 d23 39sc
n ftberal hog receipts and
m yards had something
ekfect On the provision
.bel indications of liberal
~ week. the close was
W IRE sellers of the pro-
,s-ifet was quiet on the
Z 2 bid from SO. 40 to S10.45
1ov-Er at S10-sl5. May lard
+ atf s5-Sz1z, May ribs 2l2
,c1.t Invest 81. 491s: south
81 AZ; May Sl.44.
b 9el 045c.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Duke of Connaught For ireland.

London, Dec. 3O.-The queen has ap-
proved the appointment of the duke of
Connaught as commander in-chief of
the British forces in Ireland.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30

r-1-s,-~. nj
- "a 80; g + si6Ts i
Tolia, Mbear n
e7 s1es5,- Corsl
oVer vesrelf 81
lf+t1a cba1ra II
ITif rl,ro77.-h,ut
~ II o-,eC7i-
s1fgb.l,- der~e
CDe1i,Sg t,f,r rI5r ]
Li,rf-c .gsf,st ,s
ering nv eborrs
1.- - 9i.5 o66 a
- w.
sbaSa 6CwD ~ ~ fa1
sos - foIEc Perain-
4racf g1sda Min
porfed 36Q cars he
closed steady a S
CORN-A ratho
a sreadving effac
11n,a M trade u-a.
a~s of TarT,ar,- q
- Ars, 49, ift+
49, 30 @1-
CC-,,+ ~, ,afr'r.5,o-,
~ y "a ,5. ~ 1T0
sr5 closeJ s+ea.'i - /, I,
I,55-l oo.+
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Kansas City Poultry Market

EYS-61b6715c
CHICkENS-6 cents
EGGS-1513 cents.
BUTTERI5Q17 cents
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Range OF Prices

Furnished by J. c. GOings, Commission
Merchant. 112 East Fifth street. Topeka
Kan, receiver and shipper of grain.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
New York On. Town Gossip

Furnished by J. c. Coings. Commission
Merchant. 112 East Fifth street Topeka
Kan, receiver and shipper of grain.
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30

New York. Dec 30.-MONEY-Monev on
call steady at 6Ql per cent. last loan
per cent. Prime mercantile paper per
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30

Ponds School begins Tuesday.C {
The Topeka state journal., 1899-12-30
Market Gossin.

Furnished by J. c. Goings, Commission
Merchant. 112 East Fifth street. Topeka
Kan, receiver and shipper of grain.