The Topeka state journal., 1906-05-07
NORTH TOPEKA.

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". II. Dick was in town today from
11eNoken.
g. S. McAdams spent Sunday visiting
in Rossville and St. Marys
Mr.. and Mrs. David Bergundthal
and Miss Grace Taylor spent sunday
In Kansas City.
w L. Hofer, who has been foreman
at the western wooleu mill, has taken
position with the Topeka wooden
saiu.
Miss Nellie Brown, who has been
visiting in Kansas City and Atchison,
has return home, accompanied by her
nephew.
Miss Ethel Heinzman, Of 1925 KAN
sas avenue, was the guest sunday OF
her sister. Miss Pearl Heinzman, at
Kansas City
Mrs. S. s. Myers, Of 1905 Western
avenue. went to Meriden yesterday FOR
a weeks visit to her daughter Mrs
wallace Taggart.
Miss Lena Jackson, of the Kaw Val
ley neigh hborhood. was the guest sun
day Of Miss Leila Morns, at her nome
north Of Soldier creek
Miss Mabel FOUGHT, of 712 Taylor
street south. has returned from St
Rfarys. where she attended the Chris
tian Endeavor district convention
Mrs. c. L. Dolman and daughter
Katharine, OF ~ west NIOTdOn street.
were the guests Sunday of Mrs. Dol
mans sister, Mrs. Cal Bradley, OF
Rossville.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Crouch went
to Kansas City yesterday Mr. Crouch
returned last evening, but Mrs
Crouch will be the guest of relatives
there for the week.
Mrs. Arthur Small. Of 1924 Logan
street, wE.o has been confined to her
home several weeks by illness, is much
improved and was yesterday the guest
of Mrs. Ralph Skinner, at her home
in Shorey.
A. N. Kent went to Kansas City, No.
yesterday morning. He was all over the
1.-TWO cities in Kansas and Missouri from
t10.S0 a. m until II O'Clock p m, and the
only evidence of liquor was a pint of
whisky taken on the train by two gen
E1lemen from Topeka. Mayor Davis,
Eplease take notice, he says.
1Tr. Wallace, age At years, died yes
terday morning at 8 o'clock Of pneu-
monfa at the family home, 924 To-
peka avenue. after a weeks illness.
The funeral was held yesterday after
noon from the family home, Rev.
Walter E. Tanner, Of the Baptist
church, officiating. The burial was in
lRoch ester cemetery. He leaves a
widow and eight small children totally
unprovided for. A purse was made up
yesterday by some of the SYM pathetic
lneighbors to help the family in their
dire distress. Their case is a pitifrI
one
Miss Kate Anderson arrived Satur-
3 day from san Francisco, and was the
guest of her brother. R. I. Anderson,
of AS Park street, until today, when
she went to HiaWatha. Miss Ander-
sons home was on Van Ness avenue
but was not destroyed by the fire.
When she left her home. aside from
the clothes she had on, she took moth
Hnr
Several days later, however, she was
able to return to the house and get
her other possessions. Miss Anderson
reports that when she left people
were still afraid to live in their houses
those who had houses left=but still
stayed out in the street She saws
that since the first great shock forty
two small earthquake shocks have
been felt. IN many places there are
large seams In the ground in which
buildings could be put and that the
people in many cases are anxious to
leave the city
Word has been received of the death
OF j. A RamsoueF, a former resident of
TINS city which occurred two weeks ago
AZ MS nome IN North Enid, Oklahoma
9lr- Ramsouer was a passenger con-
Quctor on the Santa Fe for many years
but when the Rock Island built west of
Ine Missouri river he went to that road.
AT ore time ne was chief of local q r
G. No. 179 and during that time lived
IN Topeka. When the Cherokee strip
was thrown open for settlement he went
to Oklahoma and took part in the
great run for a home. he secured a
tract OF land at North Enid where he
has ~ince lived. During the greater
part Of his residence there he was en-
gagged in the coal and feed business. He
and his wife had lived alone for several
years On April 26 one of his sons-in-
law 2. H. Stratton, Of Chicago. stop-
ped OF to spend the day with him while
en- route to Fort Worth. The deceased
seemed IN the best of health and spirits
but Just before supper he stopped in
the middle Of a sentence placed both
hands on his head and fell to the floor
before any one could reach his side. The
funeral services were conducted at the
mouse last Sunday and the BODY laid to
Frest in the Enid cemetery. The funeral
procession was nearly mile in length.
and was the largest gathering of the
kind ever seen in that section Of the
country, showing the esteem in which
he was held in the community This
IS the first time death has ever visited
this home and the burden is doubly
hard to bear on account Of the mutual
Hove and affection that bound closely
together the members Of the family. No
greater tribute can be paid any man
than to say his home life was perfect.
and no better husband and father ever
lived than the departed one He is sur
sTived by his wife and three children.
Edward e Ramsouer OF Bessie. Okla.
Mrs. Maude f. Stratton Of Chicago and
Mrs. Daisy 3. Black of Council Grove.
Kansas. Every member Of each family
was present Sunday. Mr.. Ramsouer
was a life long member of the A 0.
.. ", retaining his membership in 244
Of this city.
Stylish staver carriages Pratt Bros.