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T. E. Bowman & Co.
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Kellam Book and Stationery Co. (The), 603 Kansas avenue. Incorporated June, ISSS; capital, $30,000. President, T. J. Kellam; secretary, H. L. Shirer; treasurer, W. A. Alexander.
Lockwood Law Book Co. (The), office S35 Kansas avenue. Incorporated October 20, 1890; capital, $10,000. President, C. H. Lockwood; vice president, D. S. Pipes; secretary, J. G. Freeman; treasurer, C. H. Lockwood.
Manspeaker Mercantile Co. (The W. W.), 711 Kansas avenue. Incorporated 1890; capital, $50,000. President, W. W. Manspeaker; secretary, Harry Austin. Manufacturing Medicine and Chemical Co. of Topeka. Incorporated March, 1893; capital, $200,000.
Masonic Mutual Benefit Society of Kansas, 109 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated March 28, IS73; capital, mutual. President, L. C. Wasson; vice president, George S. Green; secretary, D. W. Nellis; treasurer, Sam'l T. Howe.
Merchants National Bank, 605 Kansas avenue. Incorporated July 14, 1888; cap- ital, $ 100,000; surplus, $7,000. President, Cyrus K. Holliday; vice presi- dent, T. J. Kellam; cashier, Frank G. Willard; assistant cashier, Wm. Macferran.
Missouri and Kansas Coal and Land Co., 109 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated November, IS92; capital (authorized), $200,000. President, S. G. Stover; vice president, F. E. Wear; secretary, J. N. Strickler; treasurer, John R. Mulvane.
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Co., 615 Kansas avenue. Incorporated August, ISS3; capital, $1,250,000; principal office, Kansas City, Mo. President, John R. Mulvane; secretary, W. W. Smith; treasurer, N. R. Ferguson; local manager, Geo. Bayliss.
Mount Hope Cemetery Association, room 40 Columbian Building. Incorporated September 4, 1891 ; capital stock, $500,000. President, T. Dwight Thacher; secretary and treasurer, F. H. Poole.
National Car Heating Co., 722 Jackson street. Incorporated IS90; capital, $200,- 000. President, N. R. Baker; secretary, I. N. Baker; treasurer, F. P. Baker.
North Topeka Electric Light and Power Co., 722 Van Buren street. Incorpo- rated November, ISSS ; capital, $25,000. Officers same as the Edison Electric Light and Illuminating Co., of Topeka.
Palmer, Geo. B., Funeral and Supply Co., So9 Kansas avenue. Incorporated April 21, 1892; capital, $30,000. President, Geo. B. Palmer ; secretary, D. W. Nellis ; general manager and treasurer, Geo. B. Palmer.
Real Estate Abstract and Title Co., 409 Kansas avenue. Incorporated April 19, 1892 ; authorized capital, $50,000. President, T. W. Harrison ; vice pres- ident, C. E. Carpenter ; general manager, J. W. McClure; treasurer, W. A. Sloo; secretary, J. S. Clark.
Roudebush Publishing Co., 112 E. Seventh street. Incorporated June 20, 1891; authorized capital, $20,000. President, E. H. Roudebush ; vice president, W. T. Burrell; secretary, E. E. Roudebush ; treasurer, A. O. Henson.
Shawnee Building and Loan Association, room 16 Columbian Building. Organ- ized 1885. President, M. Snattinger ; secretary, A. B. Poole.
THE KANSAS MUTUAL LIFE, 700 Kansas Avenue, is founded upon scientific principle: and operated in accordance with sound business methods; is managed by men of ability and integrity, and has had eleven years of successful experience.
T. E. BOWMAN & CO.
116 West Sixth St., REAL ESTATE LOANS. NO ACCEPTED APPLICATION EVER HAS TO WAIT A DAY FOR MONEY.
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Shawnee County Alliance Exchange, 122 E. Sixth avenue. Incorporated July 1, 1890; capital, $3,000. President, Wm. Owen; secretary, I. W. Wise ; treasurer, B. F. Vanorsdal.
Shawnee Insurance Co., rooms 1 and 2 Office Block, E. Fifth street. Incorpo- rated 1SS2; capital $100,000. President, H. P. Dillon ; vice president, J. R. Burton ; secretary and treasurer, J. W. Going.
Symns Grocery Co., 132 Kansas avenue. Incorporated March 21, 1889; capital, $500,000. Principal house, Atchison, Kansas. President, A. W. Symns ; vice president, J. W. Allen ; secretary, B. W. Collier; treasurer, Wm. A. Otis; local manager, J. E. Moore.
Thompson (W. A. L.) Hardware Co., 517 and 519 Kansas avenue. Incorporated January 20, 1884; capital, $100,000. President, Jacob Smith; vice presi- dent, W. A. L. Thompson; secretary, J. C. Bauer; treasurer, WV. A. L. Thompson.
Topeka Building and Investment Co., room 40 Columbian Building. Incorpo- rated June 1, 1889; capital, $50,000. President, C. S. Gleed; secretary and treasurer, G. H. Nolte.
Topeka Capital Co. (The), office 109 E. Eighth avenue. Incorporated July 1, 1890; capital, $250,000. President, J. K. Hudson; vice president, J. L. King; secretary, Dell Keizer; treasurer, H. T. Chase.
Topeka Cemetery Association, office S12 Kansas avenue. Incorporated October 19, 1877; capital, $50,000. President, George D. Hale; vice president, Silas Rain; secretary, Geo. W. Crane; superintendent and treasurer, D. O. Crane.
Topeka Coal Co., office, 534 Kansas avenue. Incorporated November 17, 1887; capital, $25,000. President, B. F. Hubert; vice president, James A. Bo- vard; secretary and treasurer, J. A. Bovard; local agent, A. F. Horner; cashier, Ed. A. Horner.
Topeka Commercial Security.Co., So7 Kansas avenue. Incorporated February I, ISS9; capital, $100,000. President, H. C. Speer; first vice president, T. Dwight Thacher; second vice president, Clifford C. Baker; secretary, R. M. Gage.
Topeka Co-operative Building and Loan Association, 517 Kansas avenue. Incor- porated February 9, 1893; authorized capital, $2,000,000. President, John Guthrie; vice president, W. P. Douthitt; treasurer, P. G. Noel; secretary, L. T. Yount.
Topeka Investment and Loan Co., 700 Kansas avenue, Central National Bank Build- ing. Incorporated January 1, 1884; capital, $200,000. President, H. R. Hilton; vice president, A. S. Johnson; secretary and treasurer, Wm. Y. Drew. Topeka Land and Development Co., room 40 Columbian Building. Incorporated ISS7; capital, 20,000 shares. Trustee, Frank R. Cordley, Boston.
Topeka Linseed Oil Works, corner Jefferson and Crane streets. Incorporated April, 1882; capital, $40,000. President, Alex. Euston; vice president, A. C. Abbott; secretary and treasurer, T. G. McColloh; manager, L. L. Roby.
Topeka Mill and Elevator Co., corner Crane and Jefferson streets. Incorporated May 22, 1882; capital, $85,000. President, S. T. Howe; secretary and treasurer, Herbert Hackney.
THE KANSAS MUTUAL LIFE, 700 Kansas Avenue, is financially strong, having over $200 of assets to each $100 of liability.
T. E. BOWMAN & CO., 116 West Sixth Street, REAL ESTATE LOANS. PROMPT ATTENTION, READY MONEY, AND EVERY ACCOMMODATION TO BORROWERS.
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Topeka Railway Co. (The), general offices So7 Kansas avenue. Incorporated 1892; capital, $1,250,000. President, Clifford C. Baker; vice president, M. A. Low; secretary and treasurer, R. M. Gage.
Topeka Real Estate and Investment Co., room 26 Columbian Building. Incor- porated May 11, 1885; capital, $26,100. President, Charles F. Spencer ; secretary and treasurer, J. B. Larimer.
Topeka Safe Deposit and Trust Co., 107 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated 1874, as the National Loan and Trust Co .; capital, $200,000. President, Geo. D. Hale; vice president, James A. Troutman ; secretary, T. L. Stringham ; treasurer, J. E. Torrington.
Topeka Savings Bank, 107 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated March 12, 1887; capital, $75,000; surplus, $4,000. President, A. W. Knowles; vice pres- ident, A. Washburn ; secretary and cashier, L. G. Beal.
Topeka and Solomon Valley Land, Lot and Development Co., office 109 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated June, ISS7; capital, $100,000. President, I. N. Baker ; secretary and treasurer, J. C. Clark.
Topeka Water Co. (The), office 625 Quincy street. Incorporated August 15, 1881; capital, $1,500,000. President, Joab Mulvane; superintendent, Jesse Shaw.
Trust Company of America (The), 501 Jackson street. Incorporated February, 1893; paid-up capital, $700,000. President, T. B. Sweet; vice president, George M. Noble; secretary, J. H. Noble; treasurer, E. M. Shelden.
United States Land and Loan Co., 501 Jackson street. Incorporated 1890; capital stock, $100,000. President, Geo. M. Noble; secretary, J. V. Marks.
Wear Coal Co., 110 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated July 18, 1890; capital, $50,- 000. President, F. E. Wear; vice president, F. G. Wear; secretary, N. S. Wear; auditor, W. H. Austin.
Western Investment Loan and Trust Co., 109 W. Sixth avenue. Incorporated February 25, 1888; capital, $104,250. President, J. A. Troutman; secre- tary, O. J. Field.
Western Land and Irrigation Co., 501 Jackson street. Incorporated, 1890; capital, $250,000. President, A. G. Simmons; secretary, J. M. Jones; treasurer, Geo. M. Noble.
Western Lot and Land Co., 635 Kansas avenue. Incorporated January 17, 1887; capital (authorized), $100,000. President, J. R. Mulvane; secretary and treasurer, A. W. Knowles.
West Side Circle Railway Co., room 40 Columbian Building. Incorporated March 6, 1877; capital, $100,000. President, C. S. Gleed; secretary and treasurer, J. S. Nolte.
Wolff Packing Co., foot of Quincy street. Incorporated October, 1887; capital, $100,000. President, Charles Wolff; secretary, John A. Lee; treasurer, Charles Wolff.
Labor Unions.
Kansas State Federation of Labor. H. M. Ives, president, 1821 Van Buren street, Topeka; J. A. Eckert, secretary, Leavenworth.
THE KANSAS MUTUAL LIFE is prepared to supply the wants of Western people with Life Insurance as good in quality and at a cost as low as can be found anywhere. Annual dividends and cash surrender values.
P ROMPT ATTENTION TO APPLICATIONS, AND READY FUNDS. · T. E. BOWMAN & CO., REAL ESTATE LOAN BROKERS, · · ·
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Topeka Trades and Labor Assembly, meets second and fourth Fridays of each month. J. G. Samuelson, secretary, 617 Kansas avenue; A. M. H. Claudy, treasurer.
Journeymen Stone-Cutters' Association of Topeka. John Jones, secretary, 221 East Tenth street.
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, No. 158, meets every Wednesday evening, at Trades Assembly Hall. Geo. Price, president; H. A. Barnes, recording secretary, P. O. box 346; P. E. Cook, financial secretary; R. W. Hardy, treasurer.
Cigar-Makers' Union, No. 36, meets first Friday of each month, at Trades Assem- bly Hall. W. W. Bowen, president; Anthony Scheetz, recording secretary, 718 Kansas avenue; Frank Greif, corresponding and financial secretary.
Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators No. 96, meets second and fourth Thurs- days of each month, at Trades Assembly Hall. Taylor Coughlin, president; F. F. Carr, recording secretary, Oakland; L. McCaslin, financial secretary.
Salesmen and Clerks' Union, No. 5280, meets first and third Mondays of each month, at Trades Assembly Hall. J. E. Robinson, president; C. A. Hen- rie, recording secretary ; J. G. Samuelson, financial secretary.
Journeymen Tailors' Union, meets first Monday of each month, at Trades Assem- bly Hall. George Pulley, president; Gus. Jungberg, recording secretary, 618 Lincoln street; Noah Johnson, treasurer.
Topeka Typographical Union, No. 121, meets first Sunday of each month, at Trades Assembly Hall. J. H. Heslet, president; P. H. Souther, vice pres- ident; P. C. Phares, recording secretary; E. E. Richards, financial and corresponding secretary, P. O. box 61; Franklin Barnes, treasurer.
Bookbinders' Union, meets last Monday of each month, at A. O. U. W. Hall, 723 Kansas avenue. F. H. Mann, president; Geo. W. Tincher, recording secretary, Park avenue, Auburndale; John Lagerstrom, treasurer.
Journeymen Barbers' Union, No. 25, meets second Monday of each month, at Trades Assembly Hall. H. P. Miller, president; D. A. Keeley, vice pres- ident; Roy Hammon, recording secretary, Hotel Throop barber shop; E. Towers, financial secretary; W. H. Brown, treasurer.
Coach and Car Painters' Union, No. 219, meets first and third Mondays of each month, at Heery's Hall. Frank L. Stevens, president ; H. O. Joslin, re- cording secretary.
Brotherhood of Railway Car-Men, Division No. 9, meets first and third Saturdays of each month, at B. of L. E. Hall. H. Cochran, chief ; Thomas Welborn, recording secretary.
International Association of Machinists, Topeka Lodge No. 24, meets every Tues- day, at A. O. U. W. Hall, 420 Kansas avenue. Geo. W. McAllister, master machinist; D. McCall, recording secretary, P. O. box 364; George S. Porter, treasurer.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, De Soto Division, No. 234, meets first, third and fifth Sundays of month, at B. of L. E. Hall. E. B. Jolly, chief engi- neer ; W. L. Johnson, first assistant engineer; William Manley, second assistant engineer.
THE KANSAS MUTUAL LIFE, 700 KANSAS AVENUE, Solicits the patronage of Western people and invites a comparison of rates and policy contracts.
T. E. BOWMAN & CO. REAL ESTATE LOAN BROKERS. NO ACCEPTED APPLICATION HAS EVER HAD TO WAIT A DAY FOR MONEY.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, No. 205, meets second and fourth Sundays of each month, at A. O. U. W. Hall, 418 Kansas avenue. Chris. McGin- nis, master; Chas. Leat, recording secretary; E. H. Powell, Financier. Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen. George Thomas, secretary.
Tinners and Sheet-Iron Workers, meets first and third Tuesdays of each month, at Trades Assembly Hall. Charles Klein, president; E. Kerwick, record- ing secretary, 500 Monroe street; A. R. Werner, financial secretary ; T. V. Benson, treasurer.
Brotherhood of Railway Switchmen. Thomas Stewart, master; George L. Stone, vice master; George Cunningham, recording secretary, North Topeka.
Brotherhood of Blacksmiths, No. 7, meets first and third Mondays of each month, at B. of L. E. Hall. James D. Tomlinson, president; S. M. Evans, record- ing secretary, 111 North Branner street; John Morgan, treasurer.
Blacksmiths' Helpers' Capital Union, No. 9, meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month, at Trades Assembly Hall. Leopold Gantert, master; A. Orgren, recording secretary; L. Shehan, treasurer; George F. Stevens, financial secretary.
Iron Moulders' Union, No. 163, meets first Friday of each month, at 314 Kansas avenue. J. F. Porter, president; Sam Duncan, recording secretary; W. A. Dart, corresponding secretary, Oakland; Ivan Moith, treasurer.
Brotherhood of Boilermakers, meets first and third Thursdays of each month, at B. of L. E. Hall. George Calkrins, president; Ed. McGinnis, recording secretary, 117 Jefferson street; Peter Neugebauer, treasurer.
Brotherhood of Boilermakers' Helpers, meets first and third Thursdays of each month, at Trades Assembly Hall. Dennis Page, president; Harvey Chase, recording secretary ; O. Maze, treasurer.
Order Railway Conductors, No. 179. John Dodd, chief conductor; T. P. Kelly, secretary and treasurer, 227 Taylor street.
Topeka Street Railway Employes' Union, No. 5639, A. F. of L., meets first and third Tuesdays of each month, at Trades Assembly Hall. J. T. Reed, president; T. E. Porter, recording secretary, 1228 Jackson street; J. Ryan, financial secretary; M. Sage, treasurer.
Libraries.
Bethany College Library, connected with the College of the Sisters of Bethany, and contains about 5,000 volumes.
Lincoln School Library, located in the public-school building on Fifth and Madi- son streets, and contains over 4,000 well-selected volumes.
Public Library, located on the grounds of the Kansas State Capitol. Occupies a magnificent building, costing over $40,000, which was erected especially for its use, and has about 20,000 books on its shelves. Open daily until 9 P. M., except Sundays, when it is open in the afternoon only.
State Library, located in the basement story in the east wing of the State Capitol. It is one of the largest and most valuable libraries in the West, containing 40,000 volumes. H. J. Dennis, State Librarian.
The Kansas Mutual Life
Has deposited with the State Treasurer of Kansas,
. . $100,000 for the PROTECTION of all its Policy-holders.
MINIMUM EXPENSE AND LOWEST RATES ON REAL ESTATE LOANS. T. E. BOWMAN & CO.
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State Historical Society Library, located in the west wing of the Kansas State House; contains over 40,500 books, and is in charge of F. G. Adams, secre- tary of the society.
Swedish Library, 505 Kansas avenue; in charge of John Watts. Contains several hundred volumes of Swedish literature.
Washburn College Library, occupies a handsome structure, erected for its use, west of the main college building, and contains from 8,000 to 10,000 vol- umes.
Military Organizations.
Battery B, First Light Artillery, 413 Jackson street. H. W. Parker, first lieu- tenant; W. J. Deacon, second lieutenant; E. E. Huddlestone, quartermaster. Organized June, ISSS. Meets every Monday evening.
Company C, Third Regiment Kansas National Guard. Organized in May, 1890. Meetings held at Oakland armory every Monday night. Franklin Schap- ter, captain.
Third Regiment K. N. G. J. W. F. Hughes, colonel commanding. Headquarters corner Fifth and Adams streets. C. N. Nelson, adjutant and first lieuten- ant on Col. Hughes's staff; J. W. Caldwell, chaplain and captain on Col. Hughes's staff; W. A. S. Bird, first lieutenant and regimental quartermas- ter on Col. Hughes's staff; Thos. E. Sheard, regimental quartermaster ser- geant on Col. Hughes's staff.
Museums.
Agricultural Society Museum, west wing of the State. House; open daily. Free to visitors.
Goss Ornithological Museum, south wing of the State House; open daily. Free to visitors.
State Historical Society Museum, west wing of the State House; F. G. Adams, sec- retary. Open daily. Free to visitors.
Newspapers and Publications.
Advocate and Tribune. Weekly. Official State paper. Published by the Ad- vocate Publishing Company. Office, not permanently located.
Agora, The. Quarterly. Literary. Published by Crane & Co. Office, S12 Kansas avenue.
Argo- Reporter. Semi-monthly. Educational. Published by the students of Washburn College. W. H. Mason, business manager.
Baptist Visitor. Monthly. Religious. Rev. J. B. Thomas, publisher. Office, 1256 Van Buren street.
Busy Bee. Monthly. Charitable.
Call at the Office of THE KANSAS MUTUAL LIFE, 700 Kansas Avenue, and get rates on the most attractive Life and Endowment Policies.
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Budget, The. Weekly. Local. J. F. Daniels, editor and publisher. Office,
631 Kansas avenue.
Congregationalist, The. Monthly. Religious. Conducted by Rev. Charles M. Sheldon. Office, 1515 West Fifteenth.
Daily Democrat, The. Democratic. W. P. Tomlinson, editor and publisher. Office, S21 Kansas avenue.
Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union. Monthly. Official organ Farmers Al- liance of Kansas. Office, room 39, Columbian Building.
Farmer's Wife. Monthly. Published in the interest of equal suffrage. Emma D. Pack, editor and publisher. Office, 1325 North Monroe street.
Illustrated Weekly. E. L. Shelton, editor and proprietor. Office, 410 Kansas avenue.
Kansas Christian Advocate, The. Weekly. Religious. W. E. Randolph, pub- lisher. Office, 115 East Fifth street.
Kansas Farmer, The. Weekly. Agricultural. Published by the Kansas Farmer Company. Office, 116 West Sixth avenue. H. A. Heath, business manager. Kansas Newspaper Union. Weekly. Independent. Published by the Kansas Newspaper Union. F. P. Baker, editor. Office, 722 Jackson street. Kansas Telegraph ( German). Weekly. Established ISSo. H. Von Langen, editor. Office, 122 East Fifth street.
Kansas Medical Journal. Monthly. Published by W. E. McVey, M.D. J. E. Minney, M. D., editor-in-chief. Office, 723 Kansas avenue.
Kansas Weekly Capital and Farm Journal. Republican. Published by the To- peka Capital Company. Office, 109 East Eighth avenue.
Kansas Worker. Monthly. Religious. C. McReynolds, publisher. Office, 821 West Fifth street.
Lance, The. Weekly. Literary and social. Published by Eugene L. Smith and Cora Zook Smith. Office, 821 Kansas avenue.
Lucifer, the Light Bearer. Weekly. Devoted to the emancipation of women. Moses Harmon, editor. Office, 222 East Fifth street.
Merchants' Journal. Weekly. Devoted to the wholesale and retail trade of the West. Published by Adams Bros. Office, 634 Kansas avenue.
Our Messenger. Monthly. Organ of the W. C. T. U. O. P. Bray, editor. Office, 1301 Lane.
People, The Weekly. Populist. Cyrus Corning, editor. Office, 326 Kansas avenue.
Populist, The. Weekly. People's Party. A. J. R. Smith, editor and proprie- tor. Office, 704 Kansas avenue.
Presbyterian, The. Monthly. Religious. Published by Rev. W. J. Neely. Office, 110 W. Ninth street.
Railroad Register. Weekly. Published in the interest of Kansas railroad em- ployes. Morgan & Dunn, publishers. Office, 116 East Fifth street.
Santa Fe Reporter. Weekly. Labor. H. S. Montgomery, editor. Office, 509 Kansas avenue.
Spirit of Kansas. Weekly. Agricultural. G. F. Kimball, editor and publisher. Office, $35 North Kansas avenue. -10
THE KANSAS MUTUAL LIFE Limited Payment Life, and Endowment Policies, with large guaranteed paid-up Insurance and cash surrender values at the end of each year after the second from date of issue, plainly written in the contract.
issues Ordinary Life,
You will find a SAFE INVESTMENT for your savings in MORTGAGES negotiated by T. E. BOWMAN & CO.
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State Journal. Daily. Independent Republican. Frank P. MacLennan, editor and proprietor. Office, Soo Kansas avenue.
State Journal. Weekly. Independent Republican. Published by Frank P. MacLennan. Office, Soo Kansas avenue.
Sunday Ledger, The. Weekly. Literary. George W. Reed, editor and pub- lisher. Office, 418 Kansas avenue.
Sunday School Journal. Monthly. J. F. Drake, publisher.
Topeka Daily Capital, The. Republican. Published by the Topeka Capital Company. J. K. Hudson, editor ; Dell Keizer, business manager. Office, 109 East Eighth avenue.
Topeka Daily Press, The. Fusion-Democratic. J. B. Chapman, editor and pro- prietor. Office, 621 Kansas avenue.
Topeka Mail, The. Weekly. Republican. Frank A. Root, editor and pro- prietor. Office, 817 North Kansas avenue.
Topeka News. Weekly. Independent. Published by the Kimball Printing Company. Office, 835 North Kansas avenue.
Topeka State Press, The. Weekly. Fusion-Democratic. J. B. Chapman, editor and proprietor. Office, 621 Kansas avenue.
Waif, The. Monthly. Published in the interest of homeless children, by Walter L. Russ. Office, Waifs' Home.
Weekly Call. Republican. Wm. Pope, editor and proprietor. Office, 115 East Fifth street.
Western Odd Fellow. Semi-monthly. A. L. Vooris, editor and proprietor. Office, 120 East Sixth avenue.
Western Poultry Breeder. Monthly. Poultry and pet stock. Published by Owen & Co. Office, 520 Kansas avenue.
Topeka Republican. Weekly. Secret Society. Ed. G. Moore & Son, editors and proprietors. Office, IOS East Sixth avenue.
Western School Journal. Monthly. Educational. Published by John Mac- Donald. Office, 734 Kansas avenue.
Western Veteran. Weekly. Devoted to the G. A. R. O. H. Coulter, editor and proprietor. Office, 805 Kansas avenue.
Post Office ..
Government Building, corner of Kansas avenue and Fifth street. (Office hours from 8 A. M. to 5 P. M.)
POSTMASTER Frank S. Thomas.
ASSISTANT POSTMASTER. Wm. F. Ellison.
SUPERINTENDENT MONEY ORDER DEPARTMENT F. J. Mileham. SUPERINTENDENT REGISTER DEPARTMENT H. B. Chamberlain.
DAY MAILING CLERKS. A. J. Kellam.
Theo. A. Wilkie.
NIGHT MAILING CLERKS .
F. W. Robinson.
W. B. Ware.
SUPERINTENDENT OF MAIL CARRIERS. C. O. Merricks.
SUPERINTENDENT OF NORTH TOPEKA STATION
H. C. Bowen.
THE KANSAS MUTUAL LIFE. . P. DAVIS, Prest. W. M. WELLCOME, Vice-Prest. JOHN E. MOON, Secretary. W. B. KINGSLEY, Assistant Sed'y. C. G. BLAKELY, Actuary. R. T. HERRICK, Counsel. S. E. SHELDON, M. D., Medical Director.
LOW RATES, PROMPT MONEY.
T. E. Bowman & Co.
MINIMUM EXPENSE TO BORROWERS.
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MONEY ORDER DEPARTMENT.
Open from S A. M. to 5 P. M., except on Sundays and legal holidays. Money sent with absolute safety to all the principal towns and cities in the United States, Canadas, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Germany, and Switzerland.
The following are the fees for domestic money orders: For orders not ex- ceeding five dollars, five cents; exceeding five and not exceeding ten dollars, eight cents; exceeding ten and not exceeding fifteen dollars, ten cents; exceed- ing fifteen and not exceeding thirty dollars, fifteen cents; exceeding thirty and not exceeding forty dollars, twenty cents; exceeding forty and not exceeding fifty dollars, twenty-five cents; exceeding fifty and not exceeding sixty dollars, thirty cents; exceeding sixty and not exceeding seventy dollars, thirty-five cents; exceeding seventy and not exceeding eighty dollars, forty cents; exceeding eighty and not exceeding one hundred dollars, forty-five cents. The fee for a postal note is three cents.
A postal note may be drawn for any amount from one cent to four dollars and ninety-nine cents.
REGISTRY SYSTEM.
All mail matter, including drop letters, may be registered; but not matter addressed to fictitious names, initials or box numbers, or bearing vague and in- definite addresses.
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