The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-10-14

be left at the Petro & Woodford drug
store. sSs North Kansas avenue. or eau
the North Side reporter at her home.
Ind. phone 2SSl black
Mr.. Lawrence Edmonds of 917 Mon
roe street, has returned from a two
weeks vacation spent at Volland, Kan.
Mrs. f. A. Hahn of. Kansas City
spent yesterday with her sister, Mrs.
]. c. Snediker of 9o9 North Quincy.
Mrs. E. s. Page left today for Los
Angeles, Cal, to spend the winter with
her daughter.
Roy Fleming of Elmont is in town
today.
]. c. Bradley of Rossville is transact
ing business in town this afternoon.
L. A. Dolman, who formerly resided
on the North Side, is in the city from
St. Joe today on business.
S. ]. Henry of the Henry livery sta
BILE lost a valuable horse last night.
The horse had contracted a severe cold
and the cause of its death was said to
be pneumonia.
The two-year-old son of Elmer Kes-
singer died at his home near Meriden
Sunday and the interment yesterday
was made in the Meriden cemetery. Mr..
Kessinger formerly resided at 1928 North
Jackson and was member of the iv-
cry firm of MARBLE & Kessinger.
Mr.. william Bridge is still very i'll
at the home of his father at 1928 North
Kansas avenue.
Mr.. Jacob Brown, rural carrier, No.
4, sprained his ankle while delivering
mail on his route yesterday. His son,
Lee Brown, is acting as his substitute
today.
Mr.. Charles Summers, mail carrier
No. 1, whose route is in the city, fell
from his cart yesterday and suffered
sprained wrist. Mr.. Charles Swer-
ingon is also off duty today. Mr.. John
Keller is filling his place on route
No.24
Ira and Dick Christy of Meriden were
| in the city today. marketing a load of
apples.
Mr.. ]. " Haerr, who lately came
from Denver and located at 1884 Quincy
street, has gone to Troy, Kansas, where
| he will make his future home. He has
| accepted a position in the meat market
there, having had to give up his work
with the Wolff Packing company on ac-
count of the dampness there.
Mr. John Preston and family are
moving from 300 West Laurent stree.
| to 416 Park street.
Mr. williams, who is in the grocery
business on the North Side, moved yes
terday from 1881 Taylor to 1914 Harri-
son.
Mr. Samuel Steele, an old resident
Of North Topeka, died at his home at
| 1125 North Van Buren, street at eight
| O'Clock this morning. Mr.. Steele has
1 D66n a SUFFERER LUZ
several weeks, but his condition yes
| terday was thought to be some better.
He has lived in the vicinity of North
| Topeka for over thirty years and three
years ago moved to town. where he has
become familiar figure on the streets
and in the stores, and was very much
| admired and respected. He leaves a
wife three daughters, Mrs. John CurrJ
| of Elmont. Mrs. John Mitchell of Silver
Lake. Mrs. Ralph Skinner. who has been
making her home with Mr.. Steele, and
one son. John Steele, who lives on the
North Side. but is employed as clerk
by the J. Thomas Lumber company on
| the South Side. The funeral will be
held tomorrow afternoon from the
| Prairie Home church.
| w. A. Lutchie is in the city today
| from Silver Lake.
A large crowd came in on the train
| from Granville to shop and visit on
| the North Side today.
| Dave Elder is now running restau-
rant in the old Proudfits place
| All members of Eugene lodge No. 70,
Il o. o. F., are requested to meet at
| their hall tomorrow at IL m. to attend
the funeral of Brother Samuel Steele,
which will be held from Prairie Home
| church at p. m The lodge will take
charge of the services at the grave.
A. e. ANDREWS, Noble Grand.
| A. s. Diffendofer Secretary.
| The social which was to have been
| held at Mrs A. ]. Arnold's this evening.
/ in charge of the Christian Endeavor of
the Second Presbyterian church. has