Shawnee County KS Archives Obituaries.....DARE, T. W. May 16, 1920 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net November 14, 2005, 5:35 am The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday May 16, 1920 T.W. Dare Is Dead. He Achieved Prominence by Having Adopted Daughter Come by Express. T.W. DARE, who acheived prominence thruout the country last October by getting one of the queerest express "packages" ever received in topeka, died May 10 at Santa Barbara, Cal., according to word reaching here. The express "package" was Miss Doreen STEER, who came from her home in England in the care of agents of the American Railway Express to become the adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dare who then lived at 907 Lincoln street. The Dares and Miss Steer left early in January to make their home in Santa Barbara. Mr. Dare had resided in Topeka about five years. Mrs. Dare and Miss Steer survive. The body of Mr. Dare was shipped to Gardner, Kans., for burial. ==== KS-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ==== File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/shawnee/obits/d/dare1315gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb