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C. O. Knowles 114 East Sixth avenue 1891
THIRD WARD. J. C. Burnett Eighth avenue east IS9 I
Mrs. L. M. Garretson . IIO1 Harrison street IS92
FOURTH WARD. Elias Shull.
535 Kansas avenue. IS9 1
R. B. Welch
116 East Sixth avenue
IS92
FIFTH WARD.
T. A. Beck
212 East Sixth avenue
IS92
Mrs. A. D. Matson.
1435 Monroe street.
IS91
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Finance- E. Shull, J. Shaw, Mrs. A. D. Matson.
Teachers and Salaries-J. W. Priddy, J. C. Burnett, Mrs. L. M. Gar- retson.
Buildings and Grounds -C. O. Knowles, T. A. Beck, E. D. Brazier.
High School-T. A. Beck, Jesse Shaw, Elias Shull.
Laws and Regulations-E. D. Brazier, C. O. Knowles, Mrs. L. M. Gar- retson. Text Books and Course of Instruction-J. C. Burnett, J. W. Priddy, Mrs. A. D. Matson.
* Term commences August 1, 1890.
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AVERAGE ENROLLMENT FOR THE YEAR ISSO 90.
MONTHS ENDING -
MONTHLY ENROLLMENT.
DAILY BELONGING.
DAILY ATTENDANCE.
ATTEND- ANCE. PER CENT.
June 7, 1889.
3,803
3,666
3,495
95
October IS, 1880).
5.294
4,898
4,702
95
November 15, 1889.
5,605
5,093
4,794
93
December 13, 1880.
5.400
5,085
4,850
96
January 17, 1890.
5,405
4,838
4,285
88
January 31, 1890.
5.038
4,792
4,536
95
February 28, 1890.
5,478
5, 169
4,903
95
March 28, 1890 ..
5,517
5,000
4,738
95
ASSIGNMENT OF TEACHERS.
NAMES AND RESIDENCE.
HIGH SCHOOL. ( 115 East Eighth, between Kansas avenue and Quincy street. )
11. G. Larimer. 216 Clay street. ' Kate Harriman. 1105 Harrison street.
R. A. Minekwitz.
310 East Tenth avenue. : C. W. Hickman .509 Lincoln street.
Margaret M. Hill. 1105 lharrison street. |
BRANNER SCHOOL. ( On corner of Branner and Third streets. )
Mary I. Sabin. 1119 Van Buren street. | Mrs. Sue Benton .... 1300 West Tenth avenue.
Nona M. Wood
.919 Madison street. . Jessie F. Mansfield .631 Fillmore street.
Alice Rupp.
.835 Jefferson street.
Maude II. Chamberlain .... ... . 504 Tyler street. Mrs. C. F. Menninger .. .. 118 West Sixth avenue.
Mrs. Mary C. West
.411 Madison street.
BUCHANAN SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Buchanan and Twelfth streets. )
W. D. Donnell 121 Van Buren street.
Sue R. Lovell. 1125 Harrison street.
Fred Roundtree .. East Twelfth street. --- Harriet McCoy 1223 Fillmore street.
CLAY SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Clay and Seventh streets. )
Mary A. Woods. ........ 512 West Eighth avenue. 1 Etta Clark . 300 West Sixth avenue.
Ella S. MeKernan. ... .. 512 West Eighth avenue.
Ada Fulcher .510 West Eighth avenue.
Linda R. Haines. .609 West Sixth avenue.
Carrie Boughton. .Il08 Topeka avenue.
Emma C. Farren .. 631 Fillmore street. Maggie Nesbaum HIS West Sixth avenue.
DOUGLAS SCHOOL. ( On Polk between Third and Fourth streets. )
G. W. Cable ....... .702 West Fourth street. | Mrs. D. II. Watkins. .435 Polk street.
EUCLID SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Enclid avenue and West street. )
Jasper M. Howard. 1133 Morris avenue. Ida Ilosack. .719 Western avenue.
1. G. Venable ... 1277 Lincoln street. Madge E. Moore .. Chester and Indiana, Oakland.
Elmora J. MeCay .. 1264 Clay street.
GARFIELD SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Quincy and Thirteenth streets. )
Elizabeth Melntyre ... ... .122 Fillmore street.
Martha McCoy 1223 Fillmore street.
Lida MeF. Patterson .... 65 West Tenth avenue. -8
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Julia E. Smith 823 North Quincy street.
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GRANT SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Grant street and Topeka avenue, North Topeka. )
W. E. Higgin ... 1400 North Quincy street. ; Mary C. Powell ... 1105 North Van Buren street.
E. A. Simerwell.cor. Western ave. and B street. Laura Lyons ..... .. 1110 North Van Buren street. Ida S. Hoskinson .1302 Logan street. Anna %. Ward .. .1201 North Jackson street.
Ida M. Stanfield. .933 Topeka avenue.
Amy C. Weld ..
to North Van Buren street.
HARRISON SCHOOL.
(On Harrison between Sixth avenue and Seventh street. )
1 .. 1 .. 11. Austin .No ; Ross Block. Ruth Nash . 1101 Polk street.
11. J. Barber ..... .1260 Buchanan street.
Jane T. Cleland. .615 Topeka avenue.
M. Lizne Anderson .. .. .. 1119 Van Buren street. Mrs. J. M. Sturgis 635 Tyler street.
Mrs. M. 1 .. Tuckerman .. 817 West Sixth avenue. Lida Macferran. 1015 Fillmore street.
Helen M. Stauffer .. ... 926 North Topeka avenue. Mrs. M. C. Price. .715 Tyler Street.
JACKSON SCHOOL. ( On corner of Jackson street and Tenth avenue. )
Mary E. Wilson .. 1302 Topeka avenue.
Madge Pattison. .719 Western avenue.
Belle Bennett .. S14 North Harrison street.
Ella 11. Smith. .512 West Eighth avenue.
LANE SCHOOL. ( On the corner Topeka avenne and Railroad street, North Topeka. )
S. G. Watkins. 435 Polk street.
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Mattie DePriest North Topeka. John L. Harrison ......... 702 West Fourth street. Ella M. Glenn. 435 Polk street.
LANGSTON SCHOOL. ( On Buchanan, between Railroad and Gordon streets. )
C. E. Alexander .. Filhore street, North Topeka. | Mrs. Naricissa Page ... corner Clay and B streets.
LINCOLN SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Fifth and Madison streets. )
W. M. Davidson .913 Clay street.
Miss M. S. Mitchell ..... 931 North Van Buren st.
Ilelena Ganse. . 504 Tyler street.
Alice L. McCoy 1223 Fillmore street.
Carrie Hollridge ..
1019 Kansas avenue.
LIBERTY SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Liberty and Fourth streets. )
F. II. Ayres. 1031 Jackson street. Mrs. Helen M. Saunders .. .. .. 719 Leland street.
Lucy Randall 719 Quincy street. -
LOWMAN HILL SCHOOL.
John 1. Williams ... cor. Morris and Munson avs. Daisy L. MeCampbell .College Hill.
Fannie George. . .... .... 168 Lincoln street.
Bertha Johnson .. 1230 Brooks avenue.
MADISON SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Madison and Second streets. )
W. J. Johnson. ... .507 Western avenue. - Gertrude Green. 702 West Fourth street. C. 11. Richardson ... cor. Euclid and Oakley avs. Sue Stevenson. .615 Topeka avenue. MONROE SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Monroe and Fifteenth streets. )
C. F. Clinkscale. 1312 Tyler street.
R. 11. Wade. 1300 Chandler street.
Sarah R. Guy .. 224 Topeka avenue. Mrs. M. E. Cable. .702 West Fourth street.
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Camilla Campbell. 1229 Polk street.
Blanche Stewart .. .918 Polk street. Annie Sims P. O. box 324.
Annie Payne. .919 North Jackson street.
Alice Gallagher. . 523 Jefferson street.
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PARKDALE SCHOOL. ( On Lake street between Eighth and Tenth avenues. )
Miss E. C. Samson .. .819 Quincy street. Julia S. Tripp. .518 Topeka avenne.
Mand E. MeKirahan. .512 West Eighth ave.
Mattie O. Williamson ..... .313 East Eleventh st.
Mildred Griesen. .522 Jefferson street.
POLK SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Polk and Twelfth streets. )
Etta Montgomery. .600 West Eighth aveme.
Jennie M. Clarkson 1027 Tyler street.
Alice B. Patterson ....... .600 West Tenth aveme.
Flora A. Bunker 1027 Tyler street.
QUINCY SCHOOL. (On the corner of North Quincy and E strechs. )
Bert Fesler .. . 1400 North Quincy street.
Ginssie Alden . 1415 Van Buren street.
Viola Troutman. .. 1230 North Kansas aveme.
Dora Kirk. 1124 North Monroe street.
Mabel Smith 200 North Fairchild aveme.
Della Perkins .324 North Gordon street.
May Montieth. .700 North Fillmore street. Mrs. Kate E. Smith ... 1154 North Quincy street.
SUMNER SCHOOL. (On the corner of Western avenne and Fourth street. )
Jennie M. Evans .. 609 West Sixth avenue.
- Annie R. Montieth .. .. 700 Fillmore street.
VAN BUREN SCHOOL. ( On the corner of Van Buren and Eighteenth streets. )
Mary 1 .. Gridley 321 Clay street. | Clara Bosworth ........ 912 North Topeka avenue. WASHINGTON SCHOOL. ( On Washington avenue between Eleventh and Twelfth streets. )
W. A. Anderson .. .314 Quincy street. Ella N. Phelps. .. 314 Quincy street. J. M. Wright 1236 Lincoln street. Adela L. Waring. .314 Quincy street.
COLLEGES AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
College of the Sisters of Bethany. Situated on twenty acres of ground west of the State Capitol; the building property is valued at $400,000; number of teachers, twenty-five, and the average attendance, 375.
Washburn College. Under the auspices of the Congregational church, was estab- lished in 1860, and occupies magnificent buildings in the western portion of the city on a large tract of land owned by the college, valued at over a half million of dollars; the average attendance is about 250 pupils.
Kansas Theological College. Located on Topeka avenue near Ninth street, is un- der the patronage of the Episcopal Diocese, occupies a building valued at $30,000, and has an average attendance of thirty students.
Catholic School. Connected with the Church of the Assumption, on Jackson street near Eighth avenue, occupies a building worth $8,000, and has nearly 400 pupils in attendance.
The Kansas University. Will be the name of the college to be erected by the Meth- odist denomination west of the city, where have been secured Soo acres of land, by purchase and donations, for its use and benefit. The enterprise is fully organized and incorporated, and is in the hands of officers who will make it the leading institution of its class in the West.
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Lizzie J. Davis. 1104 West Eighth avenne. Mrs. C. E. Lanbach . 1300 Tyler street.
Sarah Leffingwell. .SiS Buchanan street. Jennie Montgomery ..... 600 West Eighth avenue.
WASHBURN COLLEGE TOPEKA, KANSAS.
ZAMANZ CHICAGO
THE FACULTY.
PETER McVICAR, A. M., D.D., President,
Professor of Mental Science and Logic.
JOSEPH T. LOVEWELL, Ph. D., Professor of Physics and Chemistry.
FRANCIS W. CRAGIN, S. B.,
Professor of Natural History.
LUTHER D. WHITTEMORE, A. M., Professor of the Latin Language and Literature.
EUNICE A. LYMAN, Instructor in Mathematics and Latin.
FREDERIC W. PHELPS, A. B., Professor of Greek. THEODORE F. LEIGHTON, A. M., Instructor in Greek.
ORESTES ST. JOHN,
Lecturer in Geology.
H. B. MITER, A. B.,
Instructor in Elocution. CAROLINE L. WHITE, Preceptress, and Instructor in History and English Literature.
A. ALDRICH,
Instructor in French and German.
JAS. E. ADAMS, A. B.,
Instructor in Mathematics.
NELLIE E. LARD,
Instructor in Instrumental and Vocal Music.
MRS. T. F. LEIGHTON, Instructor in English.
M. A. POND, ESQ.,
Instructor in Penmanship.
LUTHER D. WHITTEMORE,
Librarian.
The Fall Term begins September 17, 1890.
Three COLLEGIATE Courses of Study: Classical, Scientific and Literary. Three PREPARATORY Courses of Study: Classical, Scientific and Literary. Special facilities for instruction in Vocal and Instrumental Music, Voice Culture, Elocul- tion and Oratory. The Modern Languages are taught on the ORAL. METHOD, together with drill in the fundamental principles of construction. Excellent apparatus for original work in Chemistry and Physics. A well assorted Library of over Five Thousand Volumes. Valuable specimens in the Natural History Departinent are being constantly added. The South and Hartford Cottages and Holbrook Hall are for Young Women. Whitin Building is for Young Men. In quality of instruction, in attractive and comfortable facilities for room and board at extremely low rates, and increasing appliances of Library, Cabinet and Apparatus, the College now offers unusual inducements to youth of both sexes desirous of securing a thorough education. For further information, address
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Topeka Business College. Located at 523 Quincy street, between Fifth street and Sixth avenue. -, proprietor.
Pond's Business College. Located on the corner of Sixth and Topeka avennes. M. A. Pond, proprietor.
Pond's Commercial College. 628 Kansas avenue. C. E. Pond, proprietor.
Railway and Commercial Telegraph College. Rooms 47, 49, Knox building, West Sixth avenue. W. J. Ross, superintendent.
German Schools. Third street, between Jackson and Van Buren, and on the corner of Second and Van Buren streets.
Kansas State Art School. Crawford building, corner of Fifth and Jackson streets. George E. Hopkins, principal.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Headquarters and fire marshal's office, City Building, Nos. 109 and 111 West Seventh street.
FIRE MARSHAL ..
. G. O. Wihnarth.
FIRE STATIONS.
No. I-Nos. 930 and 932 North Kansas avenue, near E street.
No. 2-Nos. 109 and 111 West Seventh street, near Kansas avenne.
No. 3-Nos. 312 and 314 Jefferson street, near Third street.
No. 4-Nos. 813 and $15 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 7 .- Laurent and Harrison streets, northwest corner.
* Box 8 .- Grant 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 17 .- Kansas and Tenth avenues, northwest corner.
Box IS .- 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 31 .- Sixth and Topeka avenues, southwest corner. Box 32 .- Sixth avenue and Clay street, southwest corner. Box 33 .- No. 3 Fire Station, Jefferson st., between Third and Fourth sts. Box 34 .-- Western avenue and Ninth street, southwest corner.
Box 35 .- Tenth and Topeka avenues, southwest corner.
Box 36 .- Fourth and Tyler streets, northeast corner.
Box 37 .- No. 4 Fire Station, Clay street, near Eighth avenue.
* Box 41 .- No. I Fire Station, Kansas avenue, near Gordon street. * Stations north of river.
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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 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: 1-111, 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 serions 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."
WATER WORKS WHISTLE.
For fires south of the river, one long whistle.
For fires north of the river, three whistles.
GYMNASIUMS.
Young Men's Christian Association Gymnasium. 124 East Sixth avenue; open daily. Turnverein 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 II. 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.
Auburndale Sanitarium. Managed and operated for the convenience of patients, and is located in a delightful suburb of the city.
INCORPORATED COMPANIES. ( Copyright, 1800, by Sam. Radges, Topeka, Kansas. )
American Bank, S22 North Kansas avenue. Incorporated October 9, 1886; cap- ital, $100,000. President, E. D. Small; cashier, J. D. Small.
American District Telegraph Co., rear 601 Kansas avenue. Incorporated Decem- ber, ISS5; capital, $40,000. President, T. D. Thacher; vice president, L. R. Elliott; treasurer, Geo. W. Watson; secretary, HI. R. Kent.
American Investment Co., 700 Kansas avenue. Incorporated -
-; capi- tal, $300,000. President, W. R. Sortwell; treasurer, C. G. Gleason; west- ern manager, W. W. Wick.
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Deposits. Savings Dept. open Monday and Saturday Evenings until 8 o'clock. See Page 208.
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American Loan and Trust Co., office 109 East Fifth street. Incorporated October 22, ISS7; capital, $100,000. President, F. Crandall; secretary and treas- urer, A. D. Robbins.
Anglo-Kansan Investment Co. (limited ), office Knox building, West Sixth ave- nue. Incorporated November IS, ISSo; capital, $150,000. President, W. J. Price; vice president, M. B. Bennie; secretary and treasurer, C. R. Smith.
A. O. U. W. Temple Association, S31 Kansas avenue. Incorporated March, ISS7; capital, $250,000. President, Geo. W. Reed; treasurer, S. E. Sheldon.
Arkansas Valley Town and Land Co., room 6, A. T. & S. F. R. R. General Office building. Incorporated December, 1872; reorganized June 28, ISS5, as above; capital, $125,000. President, Alden Speare; vice president, Edward Wilder; secretary and treasurer, George L. Goodwin; assistant secretary and treasurer, W. A. Coats.
Bank of Topeka, 535 Kansas avenue. Incorporated June 10, ISS4; ( formerly Topeka Bank & Savings Institution ; ) capital, $350,000; surplus, $200,000. President, John R. Mulvane; vice president, A. W. Knowles; cashier, J. W. Thurston; assistant cashier,
Barber Asphalt Paving Co., 700 Kansas avenue. Principal office, New York; capital President, A. L. Barber; secretary, Jos. C. Rock; treas- urer, D. O. Wickham; general superintendent, James Warren; western manager, E. G. Church.
Black Range Lixiviation Works, office, Bank of Topeka building. Incorporated November, 1SS6; capital, $100,000. I'resident, II. N. Castle; vice presi- dent, E. Wilder; treasurer, Joab Mulvane; secretary, B. R. Wheeler.
Brooks and Miller Lumber Co., 201 East Sixth avenue. Branch, 701 North Kan- sas avenue. Incorporated December 1, ISS9; capital, $20,000. President, T. B. Brooks; vice president, D. J. Hathaway; secretary and treasurer, W. I. Miller.
Brunswick Stone and Marble Co., corner A and Quincy streets. Incorporated July, ISS7; capital, $50,000. President, S. K. Cross; secretary and treasurer, J. M. Harvey; manager, Henry Bennett.
Brush Electric Power and Light Co., 71S Jackson street. Incorporated April 15, ISS1; capital, $100,000. President, F. P. Baker; vice president, --; treasurer, T. A. Beck; secretary, I. N. Baker.
Burnham-Kreipe Grocery Co., 132 Kansas avenue. Incorporated .August 27, ISS9; capital, $100,000. President and general manager, C. L. Burnham; secre- tary and treasurer, Frank Kreipe.
Butters Manufacturing Co., 424 North Kansas avenue. Incorporated under laws of Colorado; capital, $100,000. President, Wm. Butters; vice president, Wm. M. Dailey; secretary, L. D. Butters; treasurer, John L. Dailey.
Capital City Vitrified Brick and Paving Co., 212 East Sixth avenue; works 3 miles west of city. Incorporated July 29, 1SS9. Frank E. Wear, president; John Ritchie, vice president; T. A. Beck, secretary and treasurer; N. C. Woods, superintendent.
Capital City Investment and Building Co., S31 Kansas avenue. Incorporated August, ISS7; capital, $50,000. President, HI. A. Pierce; secretary, Geo. W. Reed; treasurer, S. E. Sheldon.
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Capitol Elevator Co., corner Monroe and B streets. Incorporated May, 1885; capital, $40,000. President, T. D. Thacher; vice president, Geo. Hackney ; secretary, Thos. C. Dick; treasurer, Herbert Hackney.
Capitol Insurance Co., 110 East Eighth avenue. Incorporated September, IS86; capital, mutual. President, John D. Williams; vice president, Geo. W. Bowes; secretary, T. D. Thacher; treasurer, E. G. Sausman.
Capital Investment Co., 519 Kansas avenue. Incorporated January 25, ISS7; au- thorized capital, $50,000. President, B. M. Davies; vice president, F. E. Holliday; secretary, M. W. Van Valkenburg; treasurer, I. NN. Strickler.
Capital Iron Works, corner Seventh and Holliday. Incorporated 1879; capital, $30,000. Assignee, George W. Herron.
Central National Bank, 700 Kansas avenue. Incorporated January 1, ISS4; cap- ital, $250,000; surplus, $14,000. President, P. I. Bonebrake; vice presi- dent, A. S. Johnson; cashier, Edwin Knowles; assistant cashier, F. M. Bonebrake.
Central Bank Building Association, 700 Kansas avenue; capital, $90,000; paid up capital, $ President, Thos. A. Osborn; vice president, W. A. Sells; secretary, F. M. Bonebrake; treasurer, Edwin Knowles.
Chautauqua Publishing Co., S13 Kansas avenue. Incorporated September, 1887; capital, $10,000. President, S. E. Pendleton; vice president, J. A. Simp- son; treasurer, P. T. Rhodes; secretary, L. A. Rudisill.
Chicago Lumber Co., 229 to 235 Jackson street. Incorporated 1SS3. Principal office, Chicago, Ill .; capital, $1,000,000. President, M. T. Green; resident partner, Robert Pierce.
Commonwealth Publishing and Supply Co. ( Kansas Newspaper Union ), 722 Jack- son street. Incorporated August 16, ISSI, as "The Commonwealth Co .; " re-incorporated March, ISS7; capital, $50,000. President, F. P. Baker; secretary and treasurer, N. R. Baker.
Crosby Roller Milling Co., corner Tenth and Washington avenues. Incorporated May, 1SS3; capital, $90,000. President, Guilford Dudley; secretary and treasurer, Daniel Crosby.
Downs Mill, Elevator and Seed Co., corner Seventh and Washington. Incorpo- rated November, ISS5; capital, $25,000. President, J. M. Meade; treas- urer, J. M. Harvey; secretary, J. A. Campbell; manager, S. H. Downs.
East Side Circle Railway Co., S34 Quincy street. Incorporated February, ISS6; capital, $75,000. A. G. Bradstreet, receiver.
East Side Land Co., 621 Kansas avenue. Incorporated March 26, ISS7; capital, $30,000. President, Willis Edson ; vice president, A. H. Brown; treasurer, C. O. Knowles; secretary, Harry Garvey.
Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of Topeka, 720 Van Buren street. Incorporated November IS, 1SS5; capital, $200,000. President, Geo. F. Parmelee; vice president, A. S. Johnson; secretary and treasurer, Edward Wilder; W. W. King, superintendent.
Elmont Town Co., 115 West Sixth avenue. Incorporated October IS, IS86; cap- ital, $5,000. President, J. C. Cooper; secretary and treasurer, J. S. Col- lins. -9
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Euclid Park Land and Improvement Co., 100 West Sixth avenue. Chartered June 28, 1887; authorized capital, $100,000. President, W. R. Dorr; vice pres- ident, John Guthrie; secretary and treasurer, T. L. Stringham.
Excelsior Coke and Gas Co. of Topeka, office 435 Kansas avenue, works corner of First avenue and Monroe street. Incorporated December, SOS; capital, $50,000. President, C. K. Holliday ; treasurer, D. L. Lakin; secretary, J. T. Clark.
Farmland Mortgage and Debenture Co., 501 Jackson street. Resident agent, Charles Humble.
Fidelity Loan and Trust Co., So1 North Kansas avenue. Incorporated IS87; cap- ital, $50,000. President, Willis Norton; vice president, Peter Smith; sec- retary and treasarer, E. Sharey.
First National Bank, 635 Kansas avenue. Incorporated February 19, 1SS2; cap- ital, $300,000; surplus, $124,000. President, P. G. Noel; vice president, Wm. Sims; cashier, D. A. Moulton; assistant cashier, Wm. Henderson.
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