The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-06-13
NORTH TOPEKA NOTEs.

Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Antrim have re-
turned 20 their home at 914 jackson
street
Z. c. Lacey and family have gone to
house keeping again in their home 1919
Quincy street.
Mr.. Joe Davies and family have re
Eurned to their home a go Monroe
street. TO 1--we.
All members Of Blue Relief corps are
requested to meet Tuesday evening
with No. 494 on West Sixth street.
Mr.. VIII Wolverton of 1880 Van Buren,
street. who have been quite sick AT the
Santa Fe hospital. is now improving
Alfred Hodge considers himself a
gamer by the flood as he now owns a
white rat which he rescued from Pile
OF drift on East Gordon street
The vacant lot on the corner of
Laurent and Monroe streets is being
used by the Western Wooden Min peO-
pie as a drying place for their wool.
To property owners. or anyone hav-
ing floors or buildings to raise or amy
repairs to be made, see the Morse Con
tracing Co.. Jl3 North Kansas avenue
Miss Margaret Rutter. of Spring Hill
kas., Is visiting the family Of her
brother. w. II. Rutter. formerly of l22
West Gordon, but now of 1905 Western
avenue.
one great need in North Topeka is
barns. People living there who have
horses and cows have 10 place to put
them as almost every barn has been
swept away.
Laths. shingles and two by fours
from the Gabriel lumber yard at Fair
child and the avenue are now located
around the j. Anderson home at 1l0l
Madison street.
Mrs A. E. Hodge of 1912 Madison
street had "a rose bowl which she used
70 hold jewelry and this she found a
block from her home with not one piece
OF ieWelry missing.
one Of the largest piles of drift is IN
front Of the house at 1918 Quincy street
Barns, sheds and sidewalks have lodged
here and almost completely hide the
house from the front.
II. c. Givens wishes some men would
come and help him get his wagon from
the alley on kister street between
Monroe and Quincy, where it has been
mired for the past two weeks.
W. il. Shepherd and family have re-
turned to their home at 1906 Quincy
street Mr. Shepherd says that even un-
der these conditions there Is no place
like home. His yard is beginning to
Show several blades of grass
Miss Fannie Cole and Miss Bessie
I}eeder of Park street are staying at
the c. r. Bolmar home in PotWin. Mr.
Samuel Reeder. who has been sick fin
hospital Will be taken as soon as pos
sible to the Campdoras place. on the
Rochester hills.
Leon futile came in last evening 10
visit his wife who has been for several
weeks the guest of her parents. DIR. and
Mrs. A. A. Raub. Mr.. Tuttle was for
several years a resident of North Tope-
ka and spent the morning visiting the
flooded district.
The large hole on Laurent street. just
east OF Quincy street is being filed up
as apidly as possible. A large force is
working There daily. The ground does
not cave in any more on the north and
the Church of the Good Shepherd IS
now out of danger.
Mr. OFT and family. of sl3 Quincy
street. We're among the fortunate people
of North Topeka The water did Them
scarcely any damage. There was only
about an inch Of water on their Darlor
carpet. and the piano was not injured
I'm the least In the dining room the
carpet was slightly damp. The f. D
Small family, who lived at S11 Quincy