The Topeka state journal., 1906-04-30
NORTH TOPEKA.

leave items for this column with Kim
ball Printing Co. 912 N. Kansas ave.I
staver buggies, Pratt Bros
Knote Withers spent Sunday in KAN
sas City.
L. H, seybold was in town yesterday
from Perry.
Pumps a specially. Pratt Bros.
The Taxa Hashi Embroidery club
will meet Tuesday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs McGrew. 1131 Harrison
street
DR.. G. D. Pence of Chicago, a former
North Topeka boy, is now in San Fran
cisco doing service as a surgeon for
the White Cross association.
" H Green and family ,of Kansas
City were the guests Sunday of z. K.
Heinzman and family of 1925 Kansas
avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Heinzman also
entertained their daughter Miss Pearl
Heinzman and Master Glen Ray also
of Kansas City.
The funeral of J. NJ. Goodnow, of FL
mont, took place yesterday afternoon
from the Prairie Home church and was
tone of the largest ever held in that sec
entirely too small to accommodate the
many who came to pay their last
respects to their old neighbor and
/ friend and although the building was
crowded to the doors, many We're un-
able to get in the church but stood
in the yard during the service. The
services were in charge of Elder w.
/ T. Pence, assisted by Rev. Mr.. Cross.
who has lately assumed charge of this
church and the Baptist church at Sill
yer Lake. A quartefte composed of
/ Mrs. Clinton 0. Shafer, Miss Ethel
f fNeiswender, Mr. Ed Ward and Mr..
Homer Neiswender furnished the music.
4 The pa1lbearers were the six sons of
4 Mr.. GoodnOW's. The interment was in
the Prairie Home cemetery and over
100 carriages followed the remains to
their last resting place.
A horse belonging to the Wells Fargo
Express company was so badly injured
/ Saturday that it was necessary to kill
him. The animal had last fall been
kicked by another horse and some
bones in his ankle fractured. Since
that time he had not been used until
Saturday when he was driven to North
/ Topeka When near " E. Scotton feed
store on the avenue just north Of Cor
don street, he stumbled and fell break
4 ing the other bones in his ankle. He
was SO badly crippled that a veterinary
surgeon was sent for who quickly put
him out of his misery
Miss Gertie Foster, of Holt, is visit
ing her cousin. Mrs. F. R ConWen of
1115 Monroe street.
Miss Zella Fay Lukens was up yes
terday from Kansas City where she is
studying music to spend the day with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Lux
ems of 1909 Central avenue.
Mr. H NJ Howard. president of the
city c. E. union, reorganized the Chris
tfan Endeavor society of the Second
Presbyterian church last evening at
their church. The attendance was good,
about so being present. The officers
4 elected were: President, Mr. @. 7.
Thorp: recording secretary, Miss Bessie
/ Campbell; corresponding secretary,
! Miss Jessie Riach; treasurer, Mr.. A.
Case. A business meeting to complete
this organization will be held Friday
evening.
J. K. Withers, Rock Island station
agent at Anthony, was the guest Sat
urday and Sunday of his family at III
Kansas avenue. Mr.. Withers was en-
route to Anthony from Cedar Grove,
Ind, where he accompanied his broth
er with the remains of his wife whose
death occurred last Sunday at her home
in Hutchinson.
A horse from the Kessinger livery
/ barn on Norris street escaped from
the barn last evening between 8 and 8
O'Clock and wandered into the Rodg-
ers yard at sos Jackson street, where
| It stepped on a platform covering a
/ cistern and fell in. The boards of the
/ covering were badly rotted, and the
horse had hardly placed its weight on
them before they gave way. Great
| excitement prevailed in the nefghbor-
| hood when it was discovered that a
/ horse was in the cisterns and nearly
every man, woman and child in the
I locality was soon on hand The rest
of the platform was removed, the
excavation enlarged. planks run down
into the cistern, rope tied around
the body of the horse, and it was
hauled up. to dry ground by the men
present
C. C. Nicholson has purchased the
Kaczynskf sprinkIing wagons. which
he will operate on the South side. Mr-
Nicholson understands the art Of
traorsre- f1,o 74.et down IN the streets