The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1874-12-10

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 destira-
ton as speedily rs possible, and for the ac-
complishment Of that purpose the Missouri
Pacific through line from the west to the cast,
via Kansas City and st. Louis, offers induce
men,s 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
seepers. and reclining chair coaches, render a
trip over the line perfectly safe and pleasant.
Passengers from all Kansas City, Leayenworth,
Atchison and other prominent cities. are land
ed in st. Louis 1T seasonable hours morning
and evening, and in ample time to make direct
connection with all railroads for every point
in the north. east 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 G.. ii. Baxter, western passenger agent,
Kansas City, No., or f. A. Ford, general pas
sencer agent, 81; Louis. Mo. 45-tf
There will always be found with us miss
and women's and children's boots and shoes.
mems and ebildren's hats and caps, mems and
chidren's ready made clothing, trunks and
valiscs, dry goods, staple and fancy; Rock
river building paper; fun. general and sea-
,onable assortment of fresh and new styles in
their respective lines, all purchased with care
and especial regard to the absolute require
ments of a frontier people, Of the best makes
and brands, as cheap as long experience and
money can purchase, and sold at a small adj
vance on counter cost Our stock and build
ing belong TO Us. business chiefly done within
ourselves. thus avoiding the necessity Of eharg
ing consumers the expense. waste and shrink
age often incident to the requirement of mid
lie men. TO see is to believe. Call on VIM.
c. Woodman. IS and 50 Main street. Wichita.
Kansas.
n. B.-Money TO loan by mortgage in sums
TO suit borrowers. on one to five years time.
First Arkansas Valley bank.
lI-tf WM. c. WoODMAN 4 Son.
Take your hides to c. NJ. Garrison, the old
est hide buyer in Wichita. 21-tf
Great slaughter OF dry goods. Bankrupt
stock for sale, w. j. Hobson offers for sale
large lot of dry goods, gents furnishing goods.
hats. caps and everything connected with the
trade. These goods have been bought for
cash and will be sold below the market price
lower than eau possibly be bought at any
other point in this section Of country. They
are bound. and must be Sold Now is the
time to get good, iirst-elass goods, and at ex-
rremcly low figures for cash. Come one and
all and examine the goods and you will be
satisfied that these goods are for sale very
cheap, and can be bought far below the mar
ket price. Mr.. Henry r. Lit has charge of
the establishment. and you will find him
courteous and pleasant gentleman to deal with
and he Will always be ready TO show you
goods and give you prices. West side Main
street mex; door TO 81. Louis hardware store,
Wichita, Kansas. Aft
The best assorted stock Of gloves in the mar
ket, at the bankrupt store. estf
Al wool dclanes, at forty cents per yard.
at bankrupt store.
COAL OIL. FLOUR, SALT Al wholesale or
retail, by Caldwell IL Ellsworth. i-tf
The PUBLIC ENDORSE IT.-rhe efforts of
the managers OF the st. Louis. Kansas City and
Northern short line, 10 meet the requirements
Of the travelling public. has resulted in large
I...t
has kept up admirably, notwithstanding the
,iull 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
niticent day coaches, fitted with Bucks reclin-
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
he finer than the preceding ones. Great AT
tention Is given TO safety. the coaches being
supplied with Blackstonc's platforms and coup
lers. TO prevent telescoping and oscillation
Watchmcn patrol the line day and night. be-
fore and after the passage of each train. 10 see
that everything is in good order. This system
Of watchmen gives this road extraordinary ex-
rmpti0n from accidents, and especially thai the
impaired iron has been replaced this season by
the best quality Of new steel and iron rails,
aid on broad. new ties. This road continues
TO run six fast express trains. two more than
iny other road between the Missouri and Mis-
,issippi rivers. Any ticket agent selling
through tickets to the east. north or south,
-ells tickets over this excellent road. For map.
circulars. and time tables. address either Ly-
man McCarty, Kansas City, No. or z. b.
.Faat Il. i.oais. Mo. +e-G