The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-21
NORTH TOPEKA,
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William Retter, of Kiro. was North
side visitor today.
Guy Baker of Granville was a North
side visitor today.
Amity lodge 231 X of P, will have
work in the second rank this evening.
Mrs. w. E. James, of Kansas City, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. q.
D. Myers of lois Central avenue.
Mrs. W. w. Hall. of Horton, is here
for the Midwinter and is the guest of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. 'Swensen.
Helena chapter o. E. S. will have a
practice meeting this evening at their
hall. All members are requested to at
tend. -.
Fred Joseph was up from Meriden
yesterday to spend the day visiting his
mother, Mrs. Julia Joseph of S23 Kansas
avenue.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Second
Presbyterian church will meet We'd
nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
]. D. Pratt, 1919 Central avenue.
Mrs. ]. F. Herring of 927 Kansas ave
nue. returned Saturday from Yankton,
S. D., where she was called five week
ago to the death bed of her mother.
c. H. Swensen of Chicago is visitinS
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Swensen.
Miss Grace Campbell and Mr.. Henry
ShermeT fof Valley Falls were tbs
guests yesterday of Mr.. and Mrs. E. E.
Henshaw of 1871 Van Buren, street.
Mr.. clark COnkl1nS ana QduSnlel,
Miss Enid Conkling of Lyons, Rice
county. are the guests of Mr.. Conkling's
brother, E. G. Conkling of 1908 Harrison
street Mr.. Conkling is editor of the
Lyons Republican and is here to- at
tend the editorial convention. a.
The fire department was called out
early yesterday afternoon to- the home
of d. B. Kraus, lib Central avenue,
where q small blaze had been started
from a defective gas CRATE. The CRATE
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woodwork nearby took fire. The dam
age was small.
The body of H. E. Shaw, the Santa
Fe brakeman who was killed at
wreck at De Soto Saturday. reached
Topeka early Sunday morning and was
taken to the Conwell undertaking
rooms The funeral will be held Tues
day afternoon at one o'clock from the
Walnut Grove NJ. Z. church and the
burial will be in Rochester cemetery
Mr.. Shaw formerly lived in the neigh
borhood. He had but recently gone into
the train service and this was his
fourth trip out.
Clarence Scott writes from the Pas
teur Institute, Chicago, where he is re-
ceiving treatment for dog bite that
he is doing well and suffers no incon-
venience from the treatment. Mr.. Scott
is high in his praises of the institute
and writes that out of 2,774 cases they
have treated there has only been seven
from rabies was So per cent. Mr.. Scott
expects to return home the last of this
week He is putting in his spare time
while in Chicago visiting the various
cemeteries of that place and getting
ideas to use in his work here as super
Of Rochester cemetery.
H. E. Shaw, the young brakeman who
was killed in the Santa Fe wreck at
DeSoto Saturday morning. leaves wife
and one child, his mother, Mrs. S. J.
Shaw of Rock Greek. Kan, sister and
brothers as follows: Mrs. c. o. Smith
of 151S Madison street, North Topeka,
William r. Shaw of 1920 Van Buren,
street, Topeka, Mrs. Mary Calkins of
Underwood avenue, Topeka. Mrs. EN-
ma Cumpton OF Rock Creek, Kan,
Mrs. Anna Micheal OF 904 Waverly ave
rue Kansas City. Kan, ]. E. Shaw of
1902 North Eighth street, Kansas City,
Kan, A E. Shaw of 606 East Second
street, Fort Scott, Kan, Mrs. Sena
Mitchell Of Osceola, Iowa, o. r. Shaw
of Taintor, Iowa. Mr.. Shaw had re-
Gently moved from Kansas City to Ar
gentine The funeral Will be held at
the Walnut Grove church, corner Six
tenth and Van Buren, street, on
Tuesday. January e. at 1 o'clock. In
terment at Rochester cemetery, where
MS father was buried October 10, 1855.
Mr.. Shaw was g years old.