The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-10
NORTH SIDE NEWS
Will Build Landing Platform
Next Week.
G. E. Jordan COnfers with Street
Railway Officials.
WORK WAS DELAYED.
However Platform Will Be
Erected Shortly.
Other Items Of Interest in First
Ward.
WORK WAS DELAYED.

The street railway will build land
ing platform at the southwest corner
of Garfield park next week. Work on
it will probably start Monday. 1t will
be about 4Ox12 feet. This is accord
ing to c. E. Jordan, councilman from
the First ward, who had a conference
with the officials of the street railway
company about the matter yesterday
The platform had been promised for
some time, and several reports We're
that it would be built right away, but
each time other work delayed its
erection.
The platform will be covered and
afford protection to passengers VINO
are waiting for the cars in rainy
This will add greatly to the attrac-
lions of the park and will be especial
" advantageous for the chautauqua
which will be held there in July.
"Aibert Patten, superintendent of
, the street railway, assured me that the
platform would be built next week.
said Mr.. Jordan this morning 1T
will be large enough to accommod ate
all passengers who will need TO use IL
on the average occasion"
Notes and Personals.
'At the Altar" a clean interesting
dramatic picture will be the feature
of the program at the Bijou Dream
Mrs. Fred Renker of St. Joseph,
Mo. who has. been visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ).
S. Myers, at 1905 Western avenue EN-
visit with her sister, Mrs A. b. Brad
ley. Mrs. Renker will return home
Saturday.
A. NJ. Petro sells Paris green and
arsenate of lead.
Nat Taylor has returned from
visit in southeastern Kansas.
In regard to real estate, see Z. ID.
MYERS &, Co., also for properties Tor
sale or for rent in North and South
Topeka.
The Santa Fe has nearly completed
the work of raising the bridge and
tracks across Soldier creek:
Home cooking sold by NJ E. ladles
at Morns & Myers Saturday.
word has been received that r. w.
Conklin, a former North side man,
graduated June from the Washlhg,
ton Medical university he WORKED
at the book binding trade to make his
way through school. He completed
four years. course in three.
DIR. e. H. Todd, osteopath, 1912
North Jackson.
Mrs. L. w. Smith and daughter,
Freda. are visiting relatives in Wa
Stop baking this hot weather. Buy
bread at the Model bakery.
Mrs. NJ. n. Shirley OF Granville, WISH
ted on the North side yesterday:
Cottage cheese and buttermilk are
sold by the Topeka creamery.
Roy Boast. of 800 Jackson street, who
has been spending couple of weeks
in Colorado for his health, is expected
to return home today.
The ]. A. Madison home in Rochester
IS being remodeled. Mrs. Madison ex-
poets to move there from $40 Park
street in the near future.
Lacey sells Cherry-Ola.
"Bilr' Shorey will repair your screens
and do your carpentering work
Mrs. Charles Stewart OF 9fS West Cor
don street, was the guest of Mrs John
Harris Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. John r. Hart. of 1920
South Buchanan street, the parents of
c. F. Bridge, have gone to Meeker,
Col to make their future home.
A V. Lindell, assistant cashier at the
Shawnee State bank, is visiting in
Oldsburg.
Rev. C. w. Stafford. formerly pastor