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GARFIELD SCHOOL.
(Corner Thirteenth and Quincy streets. )
Miss E. McIntyre, Principal.
Miss C. Holdridge, Teacher.
Miss L. D. Bailey, Teacher.
Miss Lillie Freeman, Teacher. Mrs. S. L. B. George, Teacher.
GRANT SCHOOL. (Corner of G [ Grant ] street and Topeka avenue. )
E. A. Simerwell, Principal.
Miss Edith Moore, Teacher.
Miss I. M. Stanfield, Teacher.
Miss Hettie Wilbur, Teacher.
Miss Dora Kirk, Teacher.
Miss Ellen Heartburg, Teacher. Miss Anna Ward, Teacher. Miss A. C. Weld, Teacher.
HARRISON SCHOOL. ( Harrison street, between Sixth avenue and Seventh street. )
John L. Williams, Principal.
Miss D. L. McCampbell, Teacher.
Mrs. M. L. Tuckerman, Teacher.
Miss A. B. Patterson, Teacher.
Miss Fannie George, Teacher. Miss J. M. Clarkson, Teacher.
Miss C. Campbell, Teacher.
Mrs. J. M. Sturgis, Teacher.
Miss Helen Stauffer, Teacher.
Mrs. M. C. Price, Teacher.
JACKSON SCHOOL. (Corner Jackson street and Tenth avenue. )
C. M. McClintock, Principal.
Miss Madge Pattison, Teacher.
Miss Alice McMath, Teacher. Miss E. H. Smith, Teacher.
LANE SCHOOL. ( Corner Topeka avenue and B street. )
S. G. Watkins, Principal.
R. H. Wade, Teacher.
Mrs. Mattie Page, Teacher.
Miss E. M. Glenn, Teacher.
LINCOLN SCHOOL. (Corner Fifth and Madison streets. )
M. L. Field, Principal.
Miss M. S. Mitchell, Teacher.
Miss Dollie Martin, Teacher.
Miss Grace Root, Teacher.
Miss Ruth Nash, Teacher. Miss Jennie Griesen, Teacher.
Miss A. M. Hagar, Teacher. Miss J. T. Cleland, Teacher.
Miss Carrie Goddard, Teacher. Miss Blanche Stewart, Teacher.
LIBERTY SCHOOL. (Corner Fourth and Liberty streets. )
Mrs. M. C. West, Principal. 1 Miss Mary Davis, Teacher.
LOWMAN HILL SCHOOL.
Miss E. T. McKernan, Principal. Mrs. S. E. Hoxie, Teacher.
Miss Della Luddington, Teacher.
MADISON SCHOOL. (Corner Madison and Second streets. )
Nat'l Sawyer, Teacher.
W. J. Johnson, Principal. Miss S. N. Sexton, Teacher. Miss Sue Stevenson, Teacher.
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MONROE SCHOOL. (Corner Monroe and Fifteenth streets. )
Fred. Roundtree, Principal.
Miss S. R. Lovell, Teacher. .
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Mrs. F. E. Buckner, Teacher.
PARKDALE SCHOOL.
( Lake street, between Eighth avenue and Ninth street. )
Miss Mrs. E. C. Samson, Principal.
Miss J. S. Tripp, Teacher.
Miss S. C. Newell, Teacher.
Miss Edith Davis, Teacher. Miss Jennie Ellis, Teacher. 'Miss Lizzie Gridley, Teacher.
POLK SCHOOL. ( Corner Polk and Twelfth streets. )
Miss L. R. Haines, Principal.
Mrs. C. E. Laubach, Teacher.
Miss Alice McCoy, Teacher.
Miss Lizzie Davis, Teacher. Miss Lida Macferran, Teacher. Flora Bunker, Teacher.
QUINCY SCHOOL. ( Corner North Quincy and E streets. )
E. G. Foster, Principal.
Miss Della Perkins, Teacher.
Miss Anna Payne, Teacher. .
Miss Lois Reece, Teacher.
Miss F. Dana, Teacher. Miss Kitty Dolman, Teacher. Mrs. Kate E. Smith, Teacher.
Miss Mary Fitzpatrick, Teacher.
SUMNER SCHOOL. ( Corner Western Avenue and Fourth street. )
L. T. Gage, Principal. Miss Anna R. Monteith, Teacher.
Miss L. McF. Patterson, Teacher.
VAN BUREN SCHOOL. (Corner Eighteenth and Van Buren streets. )
Miss Jean M. Hay, Principal.
WASHINGTON SCHOOL.
( Washington avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets. )
John L. Harrison, Principal.
E. Ridley, Teacher. I Miss M. C. Gorman, Teacher. Mrs. J. B. Abbott, Teacher.
COLLEGES AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
Catholic School. Connected with the Church of the Assumption, on Jackson street, near Eighth avenue; occupies a building worth $8,000, and has an attendance of about 400 pupils.
College of the Sisters of Bethany. Situated on twenty acres of ground three blocks west of the State Capitol; the building property is valued at $400,- 000; number of teachers employed, 30, and the average attendance is about 300. Cravens's School of Music. Located at 723 Kansas avenue; F. S. Cravens, musical director.
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German Catholic School. Located on Third street, between Jackson and Van Buren streets; average attendance about 200 pupils.
German Lutheran School. Located at 208 Van Buren street; Wm. Steinkamp, teacher; average attendance about 100.
Kansas Art School. Crawford Building, corner of Fifth and Jackson streets; George E. Hopkins, principal.
Kansas Methodist University, is the name of the college to be erected by the Meth- odist denomination west of the city. The enterprise is organized and in- corporated, and has now a foundation in, at a cost of $7,000.
Kansas Theological College. Located on Topeka avenue near Ninth street. Un- der the patronage of the Episcopal Diocese; occupies a building valued at $30,000, and has an average attendance of thirty students.
Kindergarten School. Located at 920 Tyler street. Miss Doolittle, proprietress. Free Library and Kindergarten School. Lincoln street, between King and Twelfth.
Pond's Business College. Located on the corner of Sixth and Topeka avenues. M. A. Pond, proprietor.
Pond's College of Business. 628 Kansas avenue. C. E. Pond, proprietor.
Standard School of Shorthand and Typewriting. Located at 628 and 630 Kansas avenue. Annie E. Canan, proprietress. Established in 1887. Has an aver- age attendance of fifty pupils.
Topeka Business College and School of Shorthand and Penmanship. Located at 521 and 523 Quincy street. L. H. Strickler, proprietor.
Topeka School of Stenography. Located at 112 East Sixth avenue. Chas. E. Kirby, principal.
Washburn College. Under the auspices of the Congregational church. Was established in 1860, and occupies magnificent buildings in the western por- tion of the city, on a large tract of land owned by the College. A complete collegiate course is given. Nine professors and four teachers are employed. The average attendance is 250 pupils.
Wilder's Conservatory of Music. Located at 500 West Tenth avenue. H. S. Wilder, musical director.
Fire Department.
Headquarters and Fire Marshal's office, City Building, Nos. 109 and III West Seventh street.
FIRE MARSHAL
G. O. Wilmarth.
FIRE STATIONS.
No. 1- Nos. 930 and 932 North Kansas avenue, near E street. No. 2-Nos. 109 and III West Seventh street, near Kansas avenue. No. 3-Nos. 312 and 314 Jefferson street, near Third street. No. 4-Nos. 813 and 815 Clay street, near Eighth avenue.
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LOCATION OF FIRE ALARM STATIONS.
*Box 4 .- G and Jackson streets, northwest corner.
*Box 5 .- Kansas avenue and B street, Union Pacific hotel.
*Box 6 .- E and Taylor streets.
*Box
7 .- D and Harrison streets, northwest corner.
*Box S .- H street and Topeka avenue, southwest corner.
*Box 9 .- A street and Topeka avenue, northwest corner.
Box
13 .- Kansas avenue and Second street, northeast corner.
*Box
14 .- No. I Fire Station, Kansas avenue, near E street.
*Box
15 .- Monroe and H streets.
*Box 16 .- Kansas avenue and N street.
Box 17 .-- Kansas and Tenth avenues, northwest corner.
Box 18 .- Kansas avenue and Thirteenth street, southwest corner.
Box 19 .- Kansas and Euclid avenues, southwest corner.
Box 21 .- Crane and Adams streets, A. T. & S. F. shops.
Box 22 .- No. 2 Fire Station, West Seventh street, near Kansas avenue.
Box 23 .- Lake street and East Sixth avenue, northeast corner.
Box 24 .- Fourth and Branner streets, northeast corner.
Box
25 .- Seventh and Holliday streets, northwest corner.
Box 26 .- Eighth avenue and Madison street, northeast corner.
Box 27 .- Tenth avenue and Sac-and-Fox road, southeast corner.
Box 28 .- Seventeenth and Jefferson streets.
Box 29 .- Third and Monroe streets.
Box 31 .- Sixth and Topeka avenues, southwest corner.
Box
32 .- Sixth avenue and Clay street, southwest corner.
Box
33 .- No. 3 Fire Station, Jefferson street near Third street.
Box
34 .- Western avenue and Ninth street, southwest corner.
Box
35 .- Tenth and Topeka avenues, southwest corner.
Box
36 .- Fourth and Taylor streets, northeast corner.
Box 37 .- No. 4 Fire Station, Clay street near Eighth avenue.
Box 38 .- Twelfth and Taylor streets.
Box 42 .- Euclid avenue and Buchanan street.
Box 43 .- Thirteenth and Lane streets.
Box 45 .- Eleventh street and Morris avenue.
Box 46 .- Seventh and Lane streets.
Box 47 .- Topeka avenue and Third street.
Box 51 .- Foot of Quincy street, Wolff's Packing House.
Box 52 .- Eleventh and Monroe streets.
Box 53 .- Tenth avenue and Lawrence street.
Box 54 .- Fourth and Lafayette streets.
Box 121 .- Klein and Seward avenues.
Box 123 .- No. 408 East Sixth avenue, Topeka Omnibus Barn.
Box 124 .- Euclid and College avenues.
* Stations north of Kansas river.
BELL SIGNALS.
Fire alarms are sounded upon the tower bell at Fire Department head- quarters by striking the number of the signal station nearest to the fire, in the
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following manner: If for box 4, four distinct strokes and repeated ; if for No. 13, one stroke, a short pause, then three strokes, and repeated, thus; I-III, I-III, etc .; and if for 22, II-II, II-II, etc .; 22 is sounded for all fires within the district bounded by Fourth, Ninth, Harrison and Monroe streets. Ten strokes, and repeated, followed by the number of the signal station nearest to the fire, is the second alarm, for a serious fire. Three strokes, followed by twelve, and repeated, thus : 3-12, 3-12, etc., is the general alarm for a very threatening and dangerous fire. This calls the entire fire department and a large detail from the police department. Two strokes, slowly, indicates "fire out."
Gymnasiums.
Young Men's Christian Association Gymnasium. 629 Quincy street; open daily. Turn Verein Gymnasium. First avenue, near Harrison street; open to members only.
Hospitals.
Christ's Hospital. Located west of the city limits; is under the supervision of Mrs. Thomas H. Vail, widow of the late Bishop of the Diocese of Kansas. Ward patients are cared for on reasonable terms, and charity patients treated from public subscriptions.
Mineral Well Hospital. Located on Harrison street between Second and Third streets. Medical water, baths, and experienced attendants.
Gynecic Hospital. For the special treatment of female diseases. Dr. M. B. Ward, proprietor. 1310 West Sixth avenue.
Keeley Institute. Located on Kansas avenue and B street.
Saxton's Institute. Bi-Chloride of Gold. 318 Kansas avenue. Under the im- mediate supervision of Dr. O. H. Saxton.
Asylum. Private Insane Institute. 305 West A street. Stephen Bedwell, pro- prietor.
Incorporated Companies.
Advocate Publishing Co., room 43 Columbian Building. Incorporated February, 1892; capital stock, $10,000. President, S. McLallin; secretary and treas- urer, George Wagner.
Ætna Loan Co., office 110 E. Fifth street, (Office Block.) Incorporated October, 1891; capital (authorized), $2,000,000. President, Byron Roberts; vice president, A. B. Quinton ; secretary, F. M. Kimball ; treasurer, Byron Roberts.
Alliance National Aid Life Insurance Co., office 40 Columbian Building. Capi- tal, mutual. President, W. S. Hanna; general manager, H. Boughman.
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American Bank, 822 N. Kansas avenue. Incorporated October 9, 1886; capital paid up, $30,000. President, E. D. Small; cashier, J. D. Small; assistant cashier, Ed. J. Small.
American District Telegraph Co., office, rear 601 Kansas avenue. Incorporated December, 1885; capital, $10,000. President, T. Dwight Thacher; man- ager, .W. H. Kent.
American Freehold Trust Co., 620 Kansas avenue. Incorporated March 4, 1889; authorized capital, $400,000. President, A. S. Johnson; vice president, E. D. Fuller; secretary and treasurer, Richard Wake.
American Investment Co., 700 Kansas avenue. Incorporated 1885; capital, $125,- 000. President, D. R. Sortwell; treasurer, W. M. Upham; Western man- ager, W. W. Wick.
American Land and Immigration Co., 501 Jackson street. Incorporated May 5, 1892; capital stock, $1,000,000. President, J. H. Brady; vice president, George M. Noble; secretary and treasurer, W. S. Chaney.
American Loan and Trust Co., office, 109 E. Fifth street. Incorporated October 27, 1887; capital, $100,000. President, F. Crandall; secretary and treas- urer, A. D. Robbins.
Arkansas Valley Town and Land Co., room 6 A. T. & S. F. R. R. Co. General Office Building. Incorporated December, 1872; reorganized June 28, 1885, as above; capital, $125,000. President, Alden Speare; vice president, Ed- ward Wilder; secretary and treasurer, George L. Goodwin; general agent, Wm. A. Coats.
Bank of Topeka, 535 Kansas avenue. Incorporated June 10, 1881; formerly Topeka Bank and Savings Institution; capital, $350,000; surplus, $158,000. President, John R. Mulvane; vice president, A. W. Knowles; cashier, J. W. Thurston; assistant cashier, Fred W. Freeman.
Brooks & Miller Lumber Co., 614 Van Buren street; branch, 701 N. Kansas ave- nue. Incorporated December 1, 1889; capital, $30,000. President, T. B. Brooks; vice president, D. J. Hathaway; secretary and treasurer, Wm. I. Miller.
Brush Electric Power and Light Co., 718 Jackson street. Incorporated June 15, ISSI; capital, $100,000. President, F. P. Baker; vice president, M. Snat- tinger; secretary, T. A. Beck; treasurer, I. N. Baker; superintendent, B. T. Roper.
Butters Manufacturing Co., 524 N. Kansas avenue. Incorporated in Illinois; capital stock, $100,000. President, W. H. Butters; secretary, Henry Hut- ton; treasurer, John Dailey; manager, E. A. Prescott.
Capital City Trust Co., office 107 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated 1892; capital, $25,000. President, C. N. Beal; vice president, D. W. Nellis; secretary and treasurer, L. G. Beal.
Capital City Vitrified Brick and Paving Co., office 107 W. Sixth avenue, works three miles west of Topeka. Incorporated July 29, 1889. President, F. E. Wear; vice president, John Ritchie; secretary and treasurer, M. Weightman; su- perintendent, J. W. Boltz.
Capitol Elevator Co., corner Monroe and B streets. Incorporated May, 1885; capital, $100,000. President, T. Dwight Thacher; vice president, Geo. Hackney; secretary, Thos. C. Dick; treasurer, Herbert Hackney.
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CHAS. P. ELLIOTT, Secretary, ST. JOSEPH, MO.
OWNER, LESSEE AND MANAGER OF :
Farnum Street Theatre, Omaha, Neb. Opera House, Fremont, Neb. Opera House, Lincoln, Neb. Opera House, Beatrice, Neb. Price's Opera House, Atchison, Kas. High Street Theatre, Horton, Kas. Crawford Grand, Leavenworth, Kas. Bowersock's Opera House, Lawrence, Kas. Crawford Opera House, Topeka, Kas.
Ragsdale Opera House, Newton, Kas. Crawford Grand, Wichita, Kas. Opera House, Wellington, Kas. Opera House, Winfield, Kas. Opera House, Arkansas City, Kas. Opera House, Fort Scott, Kas. New Crawford, St. Joseph, Mo. Grand Opera House, Topeka, Kas. Manager of Kansas State Fair Ass'n.
Attractions Booked for all Intermediate Towns in Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska,
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HON. SAM'L T. HOWE, President, Topeka, Kas., ex-Treasurer State of Kansas: President Kansas National Bank.
HON. GEO. R. PECK, Topeka, Kas., General Solicitor Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe System.
HON. M. A. LOW, Topeka, Kas., General Solicitor Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.
HON. T. DWIGHT THACHER, Topeka, Kas., Capitol Elevator.
HON. A. B. QUINTON, Topeka, Kas., ex-Probate Judge Shawnee County.
MR. H. C. CLEMENTS, Vice-President and Auditor, Topeka, Kas., late Auditor Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Co.
MR. C. O. KNOWLES, Vice-President, Topeka. Kas.
MR. B. M. DAVIES, Chicago, Ill., Capitalist.
MR. S. L. LEAVITT, Topeka, Kas., Capitalist.
MR. A. W. KNOWLES, Topeka, Kas .. Vice-President Bank of Topeka.
MR. H. E. BALL, Treasurer, Topeka, Kas., President Investment Trust Company of America.
MR. S. M. THACHER, Topeka, Kas., Eastern Superintendent of Company.
MR. W. C. PARKER, Secretary, Kansas City, Mo.
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Capital Iron Works Co., corner Seventh and Holliday streets. Incorporated May, 1890; capital, $30,000. President, George B. Hale; vice president, L. L. Turner; secretary. and treasurer, L. W. Wilson.
Central Bank Building Association, 700 Kansas avenue. Incorporated - -; cap- ital, $50,000, paid up. President, Thomas A. Osborn; vice president, Wm. A. Sells; secretary, F. M. Bonebrake; treasurer, Edwin Knowles.
Central National Bank, 700 Kansas avenue. Incorporated January 1, 1881 ; cap- ital, $250,000; surplus, $19,200. President, P. I. Bonebrake; vice president, A. S. Johnson; cashier, Edwin Knowles; assistant cashier, F. M. Bonebrake.
Chicago- Topeka Light, Heat and Power Co., office 609 Kansas avenue. Incor- porated March 1, 1893 ; authorized capital, $1,200,000. President, E. C. Gibson ; secretary, Wm. R.
City Real Estate and Trust Co., 701 Jackson street. Incorporated 1890; cap- ital, $500,000. President, Samuel T. Howe; first vice president, C. O. Knowles; second vice president and auditor, H. C. Clements.
Columbian Building Co., room 25 Columbian Building. Incorporated June 25, 1892; capital $- President, W. H. Steele ; vice president, Wm. R. Dorr; secretary, N. F. Handy ; treasurer and manager, A. H. Bates.
Commonwealth Publishing and Supply Co. ( Kansas Newspaper Union ), 722 Jack- son street. Incorporated August 16, 1881, as "The Commonwealth Co.," re-incorporated March, 1887; capital, $18,000. President, F. P. Baker; secretary and treasurer, N. R. Baker.
Consolidated Investment Co., room 2 Columbian Building. Incorporated ; cap- ital, $250,000 ; paid in, $144,500. President, Wm. C. Knox ; secretary, W. C. Klauser.
Crosby Roller Milling Company, corner Tenth and Washington avenues. Incor- porated May, 1883; capital, $100,000. President, Guilford Dudley; secre- tary and treasurer, Daniel Crosby.
Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of Topeka, 722 Van Buren street. Incorporated November 18, 1885; capital, $200,000. President, Joab Mulvane; vice president, A. S. Johnson; secretary and treasurer, Edward Wilder; super- intendent, J. V. Hathaway.
Euclid Park Land and Improvement Co., 107 W. Sixth avenue. Chartered June 28, 1887; authorized capital, $100,000. President, W. R. Dorr; vice presi- dent, John Guthrie; secretary and treasurer, T. L. Stringham.
Excelsior Coke and Gas Co. of Topeka, office 435 Kansas avenue; works corner First avenue and Monroe street. Incorporated December, 1868; capital, $50,000. President, C. K. Holliday; secretary and treasurer, J. T. Clark ; cashier, Ed. P. Kellam.
Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union of Kansas, room 36 Columbian Building. Incorporated 1890; capital, mutual. President, W. S. Hanna; secretary and treasurer, J. B. French.
Farmland Mortgage and Debenture Co., 21 Columbian Building. Incorporated IS85. Resident agent, Charles Humble.
Financial Association, room 25 Columbian Building. Organized October 31, 1891; capital, $800,000. President, Henry R. Dorr; vice president, L. L. Turner ; secretary, D. W. Nellis; treasurer, A. H. Bates. -9
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First National Bank, 635 Kansas avenue. Incorporated February 19, 1882 ; capital, $300,000 ; surplus. $26,000. President, P. G. Noel; vice presi- dent, Wm. Sims ; cashier, Wm. Henderson ; assistant cashier, Edward Hen- derson.
Globe Mortgage and Investment Co., room 36 Columbian Building. Incorporated March 2, 1887; capital, $50,000. President, Robert Ashley ; secretary and treasurer, M. L. Millspaugh.
Hall & O'Donald Lithographing Co., 110 and 112 E. Eighth avenue. Incorpo- rated March 12, 1890; capital stock, $100,000. President, W. N. Hall ; secretary and treasurer, C. R. O'Donald.
Hamilton Printing Co., 106 and IOS E. Eighth avenue. Incorporated IS91; cap- ital, $22,500. President, C. B. Hamilton ; vice president, Frank Hamilton ; secretary, G. W. Bowes; treasurer, E. H. Snow.
Interstate Finance Co., room 36 Columbian Building. Incorporated March, 1889; capital, $100,000. President, N. P. Garretson ; vice president, L. L. Plankenburg; secretary and treasurer, T. T. Gillingham.
Interstate Land Co., 107 W. Sixth ave. Incorporated 1886; capital, $100,000. President, Albert W. Knowles ; vice president, James L. King ; secretary, N. F. Handy; treasurer, Geo: D. Hale.
Investment Banking Company, 109 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated November 30, ISSI; capital (authorized), $100,000. President, John Guthrie ; vice pres- ident, L. H. Pounds ; secretary, A. T. Daniels ; cashier, J. N. Strickler.
Investment Trust Company of America (formerly Kansas Investment Co.), 701 Jackson street. Established IS79; capital, $800,000. President, H. E. Ball ; vice president, Wm. Sims; auditor, H. C. Clements ; secretary, B. R. Wheeler.
Kansas Land and Lot Co., 109 W. Sixth avenue. Chartered October 17, 1883; capital, $20,000. President, A. Bergen ; vice president, John Guthrie ; sec- retary and treasurer, J. N. Strickler.
Kansas Loan and Trust Co., 501 and 503 Jackson street. Incorporated 1873; cap- ital, $600,000; surplus, $60,000. President, T. B. Sweet; vice president, George M. Noble; secretary, J. H. Noble, jr .; treasurer, E. M. Shelden.
Kansas Mutual Life Association, 700 Kansas avenue. Incorporated January, 1882; capital, mutual. President. J. P. Davis; vice president, WV. M. Wellcome; secretary, John E. Moon.
Kansas National Bank, 435 Kansas avenue. Incorporated September 12, 1887; capital, $300,000; surplus, $4,000. President, S. T. Howe; vice president, A. Washburn; cashier, L. L. Turner.
Kansas Newspaper Union, 722 Jackson street. (See Commonwealth Publishing and Supply Co.)
Kansas Phonograph Co., 109 W. Ninth street. Incorporated January, 1889; cap- ital, $250,000. President, S. S. Ott; vice president, Geo. E. Tewksbury; secretary and treasurer, A. B. Poole.
Kansas State Art Association, Crawford Building, 501 Jackson street. Incorpo- rated May, 1886; capital, $10,000. President, Edward Wilder; principal, George E. Hopkins.
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