The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-05-23
NORTH TOPEKA.

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Robert Garrett visited friends in
Marion yesterday.
T NJ James, Jr.. came up last even
Ing from Chanute.
Oran Layton is i'll with fever at mis-
home 1117 Van Buren, street.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. c. Myers We're the
guests Sunday of Meriden friends
J. O. Gustin died Saturday afternoon
at four o'clock at his home four miles
north of town.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Carey and fam
lily expect TO leave early in June for
Los Angeles, Gala
MI J. A Cooper and daughter Mary
of Pennsylvania are the guests of Mr..
COoper's sons, MesSrs. F. L. and z. N.
Cooper.
Mrs. c. C. Berry and little son, Merle
Detmore, are spending a few days at
Shady Nook farm the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. A. j. Berry.
A. NJ Baird was here from Newton
yesterday to visit his family. Mr..
Baird is now foreman of the A. T. &
S. f. shops at Newton.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nystrom and lit
tie daughter, Claudia Of Kansas City,
Kansas, were the guests Sunday of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Nys-
from of 1919 Jackson street
Miss Jessie Campbell who returned
from abroad last week is now in Chi
cago the guest of her uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Morrison, and is
expected home in few days.
The Deestrick Sl1ule will be given at
Iukens' opera house Wednesday even
ing May %, for the benefit of the
Church of the Good Shepherd. Tickets
is cents; two for 25 cents
Mrs. John Holiday has returned
from visit to friends at Rosedale,
Kansas. Mrs. Holiday was there dur
ing the late freshet at which time her
friends house was surrounded by wa
ter.
Mrs. Charles Robinson and little son
David and mother, Mrs. D. Gabriel,
returned yesterday from Little Rock,
Ark, where they have been spending
several weeks. After a snort visit to
Topeka. relatives Mrs. Gabriel left for
her horne in EmpOria-
Mrs. George Gabriel and mother, Mrs.
Neatly, returned Saturday from short
visit to Mrs. Gabriers home at Denni-
son, Kansas. Mrs. Gabriel who has
been in Topeka for several weeks un-
der the doctors care will remain here
some, time longer
John Brackney died Saturday after
noon of consumption at the home OF
mis- brother, 1921 Polk street Mr..
Brackney had been i'll for some time
and was brought to Topeka from Kan
sas City Friday by his brother. The
funeral was held this afternoon from
the house and the burial was in Ro-
chester cemetery.
1t is wonderful the success c. F.
Hawkins is having in the wall paper
trade. He has just closed a contract
with a Pennsylvania wall paper fac
tory whereby he gets 20 patterns of
high grade paper, regular 10 to 20 cent
grade which viii be put on sale at
from to cents per roll First ship
ment will reach here May Is.
Among those who spent Sunday in
Chanute Wore Misses Ella Allen, Anna
Nystrom, Bessie Carson, Marie Bobb
Ethel Carson. Mildred Phillips, Alta
Reu. Cora Conner. Edith Haynes, Car
RE Haynes. NIessrs. Dave Bergundthal,
Al Hohnbaum. Henry Barnes. J. Nice
". A Y Bobb, Winifred Bobb, Bob
Thomas Jim REcAfee, Ernest Bobb,
Don Bobb II. J. Nichols. II. II. Bair,
J. A Sheetz, Fred McMaster, w c..
Steele.
There was quite a Russian settle
ment near the Capital Elevator on
East Curtis street before the flood. The
high water laid out a great many of
the houses on the low ground and the
other squatters that remained there
have received notice that their ground
rent after May ! would he 81 permonth
each, instead Of 81. and that they must
be prepared to vacate any time on
thirty days notice to make room for
new industries like the new Taylor
Touring mills. The Russians will pur-
chase lots and locate on North Sardou
avenue, the new thoroughfare between
North Topeka and Oakland and build
permanent homes on their own lots