The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1874-05-28

$50 DISQUALIFICATION. from j. II. Gaddon.
twelve miles north of Wichita, on the night
of the 18th of May, one three year-od, bright
sorrel mare, about al hands high, light main
and tail, with collar marks The thief is man
about twenty-five years old, five feet five
inches high, stout built, brown hair, Ten
nesseean by birth. ] will give $50 for the ar
rest of the tibet, and S25 for the mare. Any
Information may be sent to VIM. Smith, city
marshal of Wichita. =
STKAYED.-From the subscriber, living
eight miles southwest Of Wichita, on the even
ing of the 9TH of May. one blood bay horse, five
years old, natural PAGER, had on leather
headstall tied up, also a picket rope twenty
five or thirty feet long, tied around the neck
also one iron gray mare. seven years old. with
leather head>iall tied up both horses thin in
order Any one giving information of said
horses will be literally rewarded by V. c.
Cartwright, living on the Cowskn at the
crossing OF the trail. N.C.CARTwRIGHT. So
Go EAST BY WAY OF ST. LOUIs.-ln these
days of competition the wise traveller selects
his route before leaving home. In almost ev-
cry instance he desires to reach his destina-
ton as speedily as possible, and for the ac-
complishmcnt of that purpose the Missouri
Pacific through line from the west to the east,
via Kansas City and st. Louis, offers induce
ments unsurpassed by any other line in the
country. Everything connected with the Mis-
souri, Pacific railroad is first class, and the
adoption of the Miller platform and Westing
house air brake, together with its Pullman
sleepers. and reclining chair coaches, render a
trip over the line perfectly safe and pleasant.
Passengers from all Kansas City, Leavenworth,
Atchison and other prominent cities, are land
ed in st. Louis at seasonabe hours morning
and evening, and in ample time to make direct
connection with all railroads for every point
in the north. cast and south. Particular in
formation with maps, time tables. etc, may be
had at the various Through ticket offices in
the west. or upon personal or written applica-
ton TO &. II. Baxter. western passenger agent,
Kansas City, Mo-, or +. A. Ford, general pas
senger agent. St Louis, Mo- 45-tf
THE PUBLIC ENDORSE 1.-THE efforts of
the managers OF the st. Louis. Kansas City and
Northern short line. TO meet the requirements
of the travelling public. has resulted in large
increase i'll through passenger business, which
has kept up admirably, Notwithstanding the
dull times, mainly attributable TO the extensive
improvements made in the last two years, cost
ing over two millions dollars besides earnings.
The company is now running five of those mag
nificent day coaches. fitted with Bucks recin-
ing and adjustable chairs, and dressing rooms
with every desirable toilet convenience. with
out any extra charge. Ten more of these SUI
perb coaches. to supplant ordinary cars, are in
process of construction. each of which will
be finer than the preceding ones. Great AZ
tention l. given to safety, the coaches being
supplied with Blackstone platforms and coup
lcrs, to prevent telescoping and oscillation.
Watchmen patrol the line day and night, be-
fore and after the passage of each train, to see
that everything is in good order. This system
of watchmen gives this road extraordinary ex-
emption from accidents. and especially that the
impaired iron has been replaced this season by
the best quality of new steel and iron rails,
laid on broad. new ties. This road continues
to run six fast express trains. two more than
sissppi rivers. Any ticket agent selling
through tickets to the east, north or south,
sells tickets over this excellent road. For map.
circulars. and time tables. address either Ly-
man McCarty. Kansas City. Mo, or p. b.
Great. -. Louis. No. 40-tf