The Topeka Daily Capital Tuesday November 22, 1927 Pioneer Teacher Dead. Miss Libbie Burbank Taught in Leavenworth Schools 50 Years. Miss Libbie BURBANK, pioneer Leavenworth school teacher and a sister of Rufus BURBANK of Topeka, died in Pueblo, Colo., Sunday morning. Miss BURBANK was a teacher in the Leavenworth schools almost 50 years. She recently went to Pueblo, Colo., to be with her sister, Mrs. Addie BRYANT. Mr. and Mrs. BURBANK have gone to Pueblo to attend the funeral.