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Divine Science Association, located at 623 Quincy street, between Sixth and Seventh streets. Leroy Moore, leader.
Clubs and Societies.
Argonaut Club (literary). Meets at home of Mrs. Charles Curtis, in North Topeka. A. J. Ash- pole, secretary.
Atlantean Club (literary ). Mrs. Eugene F. Ware, 1501 West Sixth avenue, president ; Mrs. D. W. Nellis, 915 King street, secretary.
Art Society. Mrs. A. Marburg, 429 Greenwood avenue ( Potwin ), president; Mrs. F. M. Prescott, 916 West Seventh street, secretary.
Alumni Association of Topeka Kindergarten. Mrs. Lida H. Hardy, 1751 Lane street, presi- dent ; Miss Lydia Wehe, secretary.
Chevra Kadisho Birkur Cholim ( Jewish). Meetings held in Masonic building, 623 Jackson street. M. Snattinger, secretary.
Current Literature Club ( study of magazines). Mrs. S. A. Thurston, 1301 Lane street, president ; Mrs. H. C. Short, 614 Clay street, secretary.
Cosmos Club ( literary ). Mrs. Frances M. Wood, 910 West Tenth avenue, president; Mrs. L. U. Harrison, 820 West Sixth avenue, secretary.
Clio Club. Mrs. H. R. Gaw, 1321 Fillmore street, president ; Miss Gertrude Barnes, 1273 Clay street, secretary.
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Commercial Club of Topeka. Meetings are held regularly at the club roomns, 627 Kansas avenue. John E. Frost, president ; J. S. Coe, vice-president; T. J. Anderson, secretary ; D. J. Greenwald, treasurer ; Wm. Green, T. F. Garver, W. H. Davis, M. C. Holman, D. J. Greenwald, M. D. Hen- derson, Jno. E. Frost, J. S. Coe, R. S. Brigham, directors.
Conversation Club ( literary ). Mr. W. W. Mills, 1302 Topeka avenue, president; Mr. A. D. Gray, 101 Green wood avenue, secretary.
Chaldean Club ( literary). Mrs. T. S. Mason, 818 Buchanan street, president ; Miss Edith Davis, 1106 West Eighth avenue, secretary.
Ceramic Club ( literary). Mrs. C. O. Knowles, 701 Harrison street, president ; Mrs. Clement Smith, 721 Polk street, secretary.
Calidorean Club. Mrs. Geo. D. Hale, 303 West Tenth avenue, presideut ; Mrs. D. J. Small, secretary. City Federation of Clubs. Mrs. A. H. Thompson, president; Mrs. J. C. Mcclintock, first vice- president ; Mrs. Eugene B. Stotts, second vice-president; Dr. Mary E. Stewart, recording secre- tary; Mrs. John P. Fritts, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Dell Keizer, treasurer; Mrs. L. B. Hamrick, auditor. ..
Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. A. H. Thompson, 607 West Teuth avenue, regent; Mrs. Luther Burnes, 1254 Tyler street, secretary.
Democratic Flambeau Club. Meets at 222 Kansas avenue. John Smith, president ; N. H. Wolff, secretary.
Foster Humane Society. Abram Wyman, president ; Thomas and Kilmnoures King, special officers; telephone 937. Sam Radges, secretary ; office, 17 and 18 Office block.
Gamma Sigma Literary Society. Meetings are held at Washburn college, on every Friday evening. Golden Rule Club ( literary). Mrs. D. L. Dey, 1913 West Tenth avenue, president; Mrs. Lincoln, of Auburndale, secretary.
Harmonie Club ( Jewish social and literary). S. Barnum, president ; B. Barnum, secretary.
Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent Society. Mrs. S. Barnum, president.
Helianthus Society ( literary). Mrs. J. F. Wright, 635 Brigham avenue, presideut ; Mrs. J. G. Ward, 1800 West Tenth avenue, secretary.
In Tempora Club (literary). Mrs. F. P. Lindsay, 1022 Taylor street, president; Miss Edna Millice, 303 Fillmore street, secretary.
Junior Atlantean Club. Miss Laura May Short, 614 Clay street, president; Miss Helen Curry, rural route No. 5, telephone 275, secretary.
Kansas State Temperance Union. Headquarters, 701 Jacksou street. J. W. Gleed, president ; A. D. Wilcoxson, secretary.
Kansas Academy of Science. Meets in west wing of State Capitol building. Contains over 9,000 volumes. Ephraim Miller, of Lawrence, president ; D. E. Vance, of Manhattan, secretary.
Lakota Club. Mrs. H. Morgan, 1133 Topeka avenue, president ; Mrs. Earl Williams, 927 Topeka avenue, secretary.
Ladies' Shakespeare Club. Mrs. A. W. Parks, 1212 West Sixth avenue, president; Mrs. A. W. . Lacey, 625 Harrison street, secretary.
Ladies' Music Club. Miss Ellen Parkhurst, 1033 Central avenue, presideut. Meetings are held at the home of the president.
Modoc Singing Society. Meetings are held every Monday evening, in Stormont block. T. J. Anderson, president ; J. G. Rodemeyer, secretary ; M. D. Henderson, treasurer; M. C. Holman, director.
Men's Catholic Society. Meets at Church of the Assumption. Hugh Lawler, president, corner of Sixth avenue and Quincy street.
Monastery Club. A social organization that meets perpetually at 921 Topeka avenue, to the terror of the neighborhood. The monastic vows are good-fellowship, good cheer, and early matrimony. The present officers are: George Snyder, president; Wallace Thompson, vice-president ; Harley Reisman, treasurer ; Bernard Crosby, secretary.
Master Builders' Association. Meets at 117 West Sixth avenue. Charles J. Drew, president; James Easler, secretary and treasurer.
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Ninde Chautauqua Circle (literary). Meets at First M. E. church, corner of Sixth avenue and Harrison street, on Monday evenings, during winter months. Fred Slater, president; Miss Edith Ott, secretary.
Nautilus Club ( literary). Mrs. E. B. Merrianı, 1621 College avenue, president ; Mrs. S. A. Penni- man, 805 Fillmore street, secretary.
Nautilus Club, Junior ( literary). Meets on alternate Saturday afternoons at homes of . members. Miss Frances Senour, president ; Miss Catharine Lux, secretary.
Neighborhood Club (literary). Mrs. C. D. Skinner, president; Miss Nellie Lescher, secretary.
Nineteenth Century Club ( literary). Mrs. Robert Herrick, 1119 Tyler street, president ; Mrs. J. S. Coe, 1241 Buchanan street, secretary.
Occidental Club. Meets weekly for study of art, at homes of members. Mrs. Dell Keizer, 1269 Western avenue, president ; Miss Lucy Kingman, 635 Monroe street, secretary.
Pactolian Club ( literary). Miss L. Freeman, 710 Monroe street, president ; Mrs. O. P. M. McClin- tock, 1259 Buchanan street, secretary.
Portia Club (literary). Mrs. C. D. Startzman, 431 Taylor street, president ; Mrs. J. H. Frizell, 1111 West Tenth avenue, secretary.
Republican Flambeau Club. Headquarters at corner of Fourth street and Kansas avenue. E. E. Laird, president ; Oscar Swayze, secretary.
Retail Grocers' Association. Headquarters at 431 Kansas avenue. Thomas Hanley, president ; Win. Dransfield, secretary.
Ruskin Club (literary). Miss Belle Swearingen, 623 Tyler street, president; Miss Ida Dennis, 817 Tyler street, secretary.
Saint Ananias Club. Meets perpetually in Stormont block, 109 West Sixth avenue. Judge S. A. Kingmau, perpetual president ; Sam Radges, secretary. First National Bank, surplus depository.
Saturday Night Club ( literary). Meets at 509 Kansas avenue. T. F. Doran, president ; L. A. Stebbins, vice-president ; L. L. Kiene, secretary and treasurer.
Spaulding Reading Circle ( literary). Meets at Institute hall on Monday evenings. Miss Alice Flynn, president; Miss Mayme Karr, secretary.
Searchers ( literary). Mrs. Myra R. Neal, 1133 Morris street, president ; Mrs. Ollie A. Dickiuson, 1915 West Tenth avenue, secretary.
Stedman Club (literary). N. P. Garretson, 1101 Harrison street, president ; Mrs. J. R. Hague, 1313 Tyler street, secretary.
Sons of the American Revolution. Kansas society, meets iu rooms of the State Historical society on the first Wednesday iu January, April, July and October. Officers 1901: G. F. Kimball, president ; William Elsey Connelley, secretary ; Jonathan D. Norton, treasurer ; Joseph Lewis Eldredge, registrar; William Elsey Connelley, historian. Vice-presidents 1901 : J. T. Lovewell, John Taylor Burris, Richard O. Elting, F. M. Nelson, G. B. Snyder, E. D. Kimball, A. W. Clark.
Topeka Choral Society. T. J. Auderson, president; Geo. W. Craue, treasurer ; Gertrude Tracy, secretary.
Topeka Scottish Society. James Cuthbert, 218 Clay street, president.
Topeka Sportsmen's Association. Jesse Elliott, president; C. Morton, secretary.
Topeka Turn Verein. Hall at foot of Harrison street. Oscar Meyer, president and secretary.
Topeka Whist Club. Meets in A. O. U. W. hall on West Sixth avenue. E. L. Copeland, presi- dent ; W. E. Thrapp, secretary.
Topeka Orphans' Home. Situated in a building owned by the management, on the corner of Sec- ond and Fillmore streets; caring for, on an average, from thirty to forty children. The present officers are : Mrs. James P. Howe, president; Mrs. J. F. Daniels, vice-president; Mrs. Howel Jones, secretary ; Mrs. Emma Alkire, treasurer ; Mrs. Dickinson, corresponding secretary.
Topeka Club. Located on northeast corner of Sixth avenue and Harrison street. Col. A. S. John- son, president ; F. A. Lewis, secretary and treasurer.
Topeka Philosophical Society. Meets in Academy of Science rooms, State Capitol. A. H. Thompson, president; B. B. Smyth, secretary.
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Topeka Athletic Association. Located at 623-625 Jackson street, between Sixth avenue and Sev- enth street. J. W. Thurston, president ; Fred Brown, vice-president; H. F. Guthrie, secretary and treasurer.
United Commercial Travelers. Meets every fourth Saturday in the month. Ed. Johnson, senior counsellor; G. G. Burton, junior counsellor ; W. S. Dreschel, secretary and treasurer.
Unity Club ( literary ). Meets at Unity church ou alternate Fridays, during winter months. Mrs. W. H. Cowles, president ; Miss Mary Barkley, secretary.
Vignette Club ( literary). Mrs. S. Hughes, 1335 Topeka avenue, president; Mrs. F. M. Bonebrake, 1312 Buchanan street, secretary.
Vespucian Club ( literary ). Mrs. Jennie Wehe, 725 Quincy street, president ; Miss Emma Stevens, 1124 Kansas avenue, secretary. +
W. T. K. Club. Mrs. M. M. Hale, 423 Park street, North Topeka, president; Miss Fannie E. Cole, 516 Park street, North Topeka, secretary.
West Side Fortnightly Club ( literary ). Mrs. C. J. Evans, 1318 Buchanan street, president ; Mr. Geo. B. Manning, 1195 Clay street, secretary. ,
W. C. T. U. Miss Olive P. Bray, president ; Mrs. M. E. Perine, secretary ; Mrs. A. Dumenil, treas- urer. Meetings are held on first and third Monday in each month.
West Side Reading Club. Mrs. Clement Smith, 721 Polk street, president; Mrs. F. A. Snow, 706 Polk street, secretary.
Washburn College Literary Society. Meetings are held every Friday evening, at the college.
Western Sorosis Club ( literary ). Miss Effie Graham, president; Mrs. Frank Montgomery, 715 Buchanan street, secretary.
Woman's League ( literary ). Mrs. J. D. McFarland, corner of Eleventh and Harrison streets, president ; Mrs. C. J. Evans, 1318 Buchanan street, secretary.
Educational-Schools and Colleges.
Board of Education.
The members of the Board are elected at large, two from each ward, and have the full control and general supervision of the public schools. Regular meetings of the Board are held on the first Monday evening of each month, in the High School building.
Officers.
W. H. Wilson
. President.
J. E. Stewart.
.. Clerk :.
F. E. Mallory Vice-President. £ W. M. Davidson Superintendent.
Members.
Term Expires.
First Ward. J .- W. Priddy
1903
Fourth Ward.
P. I. Bonebrake 1903
A. A. Rodgers. 1902
Fifth Ward
.G. W. Williams
1903
Geo. H. Matthews 1902
Third Ward. .J. W. Gleed. .1903
Sixth Ward.
G. W. Dailey
. 1902
Edward Wilder 1902
A. S. Embree 1903
Standing Committees.
Finance-P. I. Bonebrake, chairman ; Edward Wilder, J. W. Gleed.
Buildings and Grounds -Geo. H. Matthews, chairman ; J. F. Buck, W. H. Wilson, Edward Wilder, A. A. Rodgers, G. W. Dailey.
Teachers and Salaries- A. S. Embree, chairman ; G. W. Priddy, F. E. Mallory, J. W. Gleed, P. I. Bonebrake, G. W. Williams.
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Second Ward . W. H. Wilson. 1903
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Laws and Regulations - J. W. Priddy, chairman ; G. W. Williams, A. S. Embree. Text-Books and Supplies-F. E. Mallory, chairman ; J. F. Buck, Geo. H. Matthews. Insurance- A. A. Rodgers, chairman ; W. H. Wilson, G. W. Bailey.
Parks and Decorations -Edward Wilder, chairman ; W. M. Davidson, Mrs. A. H. Thompson.
Number of Pupils Enrolled for First Term of 1901-02. First Term : September 17, 1901-January 10, 1902.
Boys.
Girls.
Total.
High School.
286
489
730
Grant
284
297
582
Quincy .
250
272
522
Lincoln
275
299
574
Branner
290
320
610
Parkdale
164
159
323
Garfield .
183
223
406
Van Buren
16
16
32
Jackson
49
70
119
Polk.
169
173
342
Euclid
130
127
257
Lowman Hill
63
53
116
Clay
320
348
668
Potwin
108
101
209
Nickel Plate.
41
39
80
Douglas
46
45
91
Harrison
253
274
527
Lane.
107
106
213
Madison
69
93
162
Washington
85
75
160
Monroe
66
66
132
Spruce Street.
19
16
35
Buchanan
78
77
155
Total
3,342
3,825
7,177
School enumeration September, 1901 : Boys, 5,580 ; girls, 5,970. Total, 11,550.
Public Schools.
Assignment of Teachers for 1901 :
High School.
(Corner Eighth avenue and Harrison street.)
L. D. Whitteinore, Principal.
Elizabeth Davidson, Teacher.
E. H. Heacock, Assistant Principal.
A. J. Stout, Teacher.
Viola Troutman, Teacher.
Lulu Nash, Teacher.
Effie Graham, Teacher.
Daisy L. McCampbell, Teacher.
Laura L. Ewing, Teacher.
Eva Schley, Teacher.
Mary W. Doran, Teacher.
W. G. Magaw, Teacher.
Mary W. Barkley, Teacher.
Anne Montieth, Teacher.
Alice B. Patterson, Teacher.
Edith Moore, Teacher.
Annie S. Douglas, Teacher.
Abbie Ware, Teacher.
Bessie Boughton, Teacher.
Grant School.
(Corner Grant street and Topeka avenue.)
E. A. Simerwell, Principal.
Ina Harkins, Teacher.
Magda Harper, Teacher ( half time ).
Edna Guy, Teacher.
Mildred Hazelrigg, Teacher.
Bessie Root, Teacher.
Marietta Burge, Teacher.
Ellen Hartburg. Teacher.
Anna Kelly, Teacher.
Bertha White, Teacher.
Jessie Hoover, Teacher.
Maude Pattison, Teacher.
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Buchanan School. (Corner Buchanan and Twelfth streets.)
C. F. Clinkscale, Principal. James A. Page, Teacher.
Gaitha Page, Teacher. Mary Jamison, Teacher.
Clay School.
(Corner Seventh and Clay streets.)
O. P. Mcclintock, Principal.
Miller Maddox, Teacher ( half time).
Helen Butterfield, Teacher.
Laura Beverly, Teacher. Beulah Lee, Teacher.
Mary Monteith, Teacher. Ida M. Zellars, Teacher.
Lida Patterson, Teacher.
Harriett Van Amburgh, Teacher.
Abigail McElroy, Teacher.
Potwin School.
Eliza Nagle, Principal. Lutie Embleton, Teacher.
Kate B. Hukill, Teacher. Mattie J. Dugan, Teacher.
Nickel Plate School. ( Corner Second and Buchanan streets.)
Geo. H. Mays, Principal. Maude Van Houten, Teacher.
Bessie Babcock, Teacher.
Douglas School. ( Polk street, between Third and Fourth streets.)
Geo. H. Hooves, Principal. Allie Whittmore, Teacher.
Sue Stevenson, Teacher.
Van Buren School. (Corner Eighteenth and Van Buren streets. ) Harriett McCoy, Principal. .
Garfield School. ( Corner Thirteenth and Quincy streets.)
Carrie Goddard, Principal. Annie K. Palmer, Teacher. Anna Banks, Teacher. Adda Smith, Teacher.
Kathryn Crawford, Teacher. Mabel Pond, Teachcr. Gertrude Morton, Teacher. Alice McCoy, Teacher.
Jackson School.
(Corner Tenth avenue and Jackson street.)
Fenella Dana, Principal.
Isadora Kirk, Teacher.
Polk School. (Corner Polk and Twelfth streets.)
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Elizabeth Tharp, Principal.
Winifred Vanderpool, Teacher. C. E. Laubach, Teacher.
Sadie V. Leeper, 'Teacher.
Elizabeth Davis, Teacher.
Lida Macferran, Teacher. Flora Bunker, Teacher. Callie S. Newell, Teacher. Nannie M. Schenck, Teacher. Jennie Clarkson, Teacher.
Euclid School.
(Corner Euclid avenue and West street.)
Madge Moore, Principal. Margaret Haggart, Teacher. Ida Hossack, Teacher.
Nellie Lercher, Teacher. Elizabeth Eby, Teacher. Maude Sheerer, Teacher.
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Spruce Street School. (South Spruce street.) Mary E. Langston, Principal. Branner School. (Corner Branner and Third streets.)
J. H. McBride, Principal. Daisy A. Hunter, Teacher. Beth Warner, Teacher. Mabel Smith, Teacher. Kittie Quinche, Teacher. Catharine Flynn, Teacher. Minnie McCurtrie, Teacher.
Lydia Barnes, Teacher. Catherine Lux, Teacher. Grace Woodford, Teacher. Princie McArthur, Teacher. Bessie Maxwell, Teacher. Mary Cochran, Teacher.
Parkdale School. (Corner Lake street and Eighth avenue. )
Linda R. Haines, Principal. Lou Tillson, Teacher. Laura Holland, Teacher. 4
Ada Fulcher, Teacher. Laura McClure, Teacher. Jean Koontz, Teacher.
Washington School. (Washington avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth streets.)
John L. Harrison, Principal. Ezekiel Ridley, Teacher.
Lulu M. Jamison, Teacher. Julia Abbott, Teacher.
Monroe School. (Corner Fifteenth and Monroe streets.)
Fred Roundtree, Principal. Mattie Page, Teacher.
Felicia Davis, Teacher.
Lane School.
(Corner Topeka avenue and Railroad street.)
S. G. Watkins, Principal. Robert De Frantz, Teacher.
Hester Hawkins, Teacher. Dora H. Watkins, Teacher.
Quincy School. (Corner North Quincy and Gordon streets.)
W. H. Wright, Principal.
Magda Harper, Teacher ( half time). Mirma McCall, Teacher.
Maude Bishop, Teacher. Bertie Brown, Teacher.
Ella Williams, Teacher. Jessie Dean, Teacher. Ethel Aldrich, Teacher. Grace Root, Teacher. Mary Miller, Teacher.
Lincoln School. (Corner Fifth and Madison streets.)
M. W. Field, Principal. Laura D. Bailey, Teacher. Mildred Shaw, Teacher. Fannie George, Teacher.
Marie Hagan, Teacher. Dollie Martin, Teacher.
Jessie Donnell, Teacher. Julia S. Tripp, Teacher. Anna Payne, Teacher. Jane T. Cleland, Teacher. Blanche Stewart, Teacher.
Madison School. (Corner Second and Madison streets.)
R. H. Wade, Principal. Nathaniel Sawyer, Teacher.
Nora Sexton, Teacher. Ella M. Guy, Teacher.
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Harrison School.
(Harrison street, between Sixth avenue and Seventh street.)
E. G. Foster, Principal.
Miller Maddox, Teacher ( half time).
M. L. Tuckerman, Teacher. Camilla Campbell, Teacher.
Marie Westerfield, Teacher.
Elizabeth Samson, Teacher.
Special Teachers.
Mary Bunker, Drawing.
H. W. Jones, Music.
Colleges and Private Schools.
Washburn College. Situated on Euclid and College avenues, two miles southwest of State Capitol building, and conducted under the auspices of the Congregational church. D. L. McEachron, chairman of faculty ; P. Mc Vicar, president emeritus; L. H. Greenwood, secretary ; James F. Griffin, treasurer ; Rev. Norman Plass, D. D., financial secretary; Rev. D. M. Fisk, field secretary. College of the Sisters of Bethany. The school is located on 20 acres of ground, three blocks west of State Capitol ; the property is valued at $400,000; 30 teachers are employed, and the average attendance is about 300. The grounds adjoiu those of Grace cathedral.
Kansas Medical College. Chartered 1889. Holds regular session of 26 weeks each year. Located at corner Twelfth and Tyler streets, and has an attendance of about 125 students. Dr. J. E. Minney, president ; Dr. R. S. Magee, secretary.
Catholic School. Connected with the Church of the Assumption, corner of Jackson street and Eighth avenue ; occupies a building worth $8,000, and has an attendance of about 450 pupils.
Colored Catholic School. Huntoon and Buchanan streets. Sister Clotilda, superintendent.
Convent of the Sisters of Charity. 723 Jackson street. Sister Martina, superior. Six Sisters of Charity.
Episcopal Theological School. 822 to 826 Topeka avenue. Sessions in Advent and Easter every : year. Rev. Maurice J. Bywater in charge. A post-graduate school for clergymen. President, Right Rev. Bishop Millspaugh ; Dean, Rev. A. Beatty, D. D. The property is valued at $30,000. ; German Catholic School. Third street, between Jackson and Van Buren. Average attendance, about 200 pupils. O. M. Sankey and F. A. Schulte, teachers.
Topeka Homeopathic Night School. Organized 1892. Meets every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evening, at 629 Kansas avenue. Dr. L. A. Ryder, president ; Dr. Eva Harding, secretary and treasurer.
Topeka Industrial Institute. Is located at 1725 Kansas avenue. For the education of negro young men and women in all branches of industrial and scientific studies. It Is In charge of Prof. Ed. Stephens, superintendent; Albert F. Ross, director.
Business Colleges.
Brief School of Shorthand. 725 and 727 Kansas avenue. George E. Dougherty, principal. Standard School of Shorthand and Typewriting. 628 and 630 Kausas avenue. Daily average attendance of 80 pupils. Annie E. Canan, proprietress.
Topeka Business College and School of Shorthand and Penmanship. 521 and 523 Quincy street. L. H. Strickler, general superintendent.
Pond's Business College. 725 Kansas avenue. M. A. Pond, proprietor.
Art and Elocution.
Topeka Art School. 501 Jackson street, Crawford building. Geo. M. Stone, principal. School of Elocution and Drama. 118 West Eighth street. Miss Caroline Baum, principal.
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Fire Department.
Headquarters and Fire Marshal's office, City Building, Nos. 201 and 203 East Seventh street. FIRE MARSHAL. .G. O. Wilmarth.
Fire Stations.
No. 1-Nos. 930 and 932 North Kansas avenue, near Gordon street.
No. 2-Nos. 201 and 203 East Seventh street.
No. 3- Nos. 312 and 314 Jefferson street, near Third street.
No. 4- Nos. 813 and 815 Clay street, near Eighth avenue.
Location of Fire Alarm Stations.
*Box 4 - Morse and Jackson streets, northwest corner.
*Box
5 - Kansas avenue and Railroad street, Union Pacific Hotel.
*Box
6-Gordon and Taylor streets.
*Box
7- Laurent aud Harrison streets, northwest corner.
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8-Grant street and Topeka avenue, southwest corner.
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9 - Curtis street and Topeka avenue, northwest corner.
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12 - Kansas avenue and Fourth street, south west corner.
Box
13-Kansas avenue and Second street, northeast corner.
*Box
14 - No. 1 Fire Station, Kausas avenue, near Gordon street.
*Box
15 - Monroe and Grant streets.
*Box 16- Kansas avenue and Garfield street.
Box 17- Kansas and Tenth avenues, northwest corner.
Box 18-Kansas avenue and Thirteenth street, southwest corner.
Box 19 - Kansas and Euclid avenues, south west corner.
Box 21 - Crane and Adams streets, A. T. & S. F. shops.
Box 22-No. 2 Fire Station, Nos. 201 and 203 East Seventh street.
Box 23 - Lake street and East Sixth avenue, northeast corner.
Box 24 - Fourth and Branner streets, northeast corner.
Box 25-Seventh and Holliday streets, north west 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
Box 32-Sixth avenue and Clay streets, southwest corner.
Box 33- No. 3 Fire Station, Jefferson street, near Third .street.
Box
35-Tenth and Topeka avenues, southwest corner.
Box
37- No. 4 Fire Station, Clay street, near Eighth avenue.
Box
38-Twelfth and Taylor streets.
Box 39 - Eleventh and Van Buren streets.
Box 41-Twentieth and Van Buren 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 61-Laurent street, near Madison street.
Box 121 - Klein and Seward avenues.
Box 123- No. 408 East Sixth avenue, Topeka Omnibus Barn.
Box 124 - Euclid and College avenues.
Box 125 - Eighth avenue and Chestnut street.
*Stations north of Kansas river.
J. T. miller, Lumber,
And all kinds of Building Material.
213 EAST SIXTH.
1
Box
36- Fourth and Taylor streets, northeast corner.
34-Western avenue and Ninth street, southwest corner.
Box 26- Eighth avenue and Madison street, northeast corner.
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