The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-04-12

Marshal, LEFT for The lndiaa Territory yestei
day.
W. +. Stanley has returned from HuteAir
son, where be had been for week attendn
court.
Mr.. C. r. Persons. the chief clerk, la
charge OF the depot and lis affairs in Charlie
Warmer absence
Quite number of Indians -Cheyennes an
Arrapahoes--haro been single-iiliug throug
the streets for several days.
Judge Campbell returned from holdin.
court at Howard City Friday last. Ills chill
dren are improving in health.
Mrs. d. c. NJ A2peby, one Of Wichita
earliest settlers, LETT our city this week. She
will he missed by many friends.
Mrs. Morris Kohn snd Mira. Levy returned
home OH Friday night last from visiting
friends in LoayeBworh City.
Several very interesting communications
from different portions OF The county wor,
received too late FOR this issue.
Mr.. Nerus Baldwin, that excellent photog-
raphist. has splendid display OF Lls skill on
exhibition next to Chas. Hills drug store.
G. f. Hargis and Z. p. Murdoch ieg fol-
Kansas City yesterday. They will attend the
State Sunday School Convention At Lawrence
to-day.
j. II. steele, Chairman Board OF County
Commissioners, is taking the necessary steps
as contemplated by the law, for raid on the
C Hopper.
L. a. Godfrey. Of Green Bay, Wisconsin,
cousin to Mrs. Cash Henderson, is IN the city.
lie came through with party ofloriy Of fifty
sight-seers.
Robert Andrews, formerly Of this city, was
married at Lebanon, Ohio, to Miss Laura
Campbell, CT the 2,st ult. His many friends
wish him joy.
A team ran away on saturday, seriously in
juring man whose name we could not learn.
One Of the bones Of lie finger was forced Out
at the surface.
situation wanted by young lady tereher
who has had several years experience, and
can give good references Address Miss Re
becca Dud, Wichita.
The Savings Bank received yesterday morn
ing two magnificent signs from New York, a
present from The Vicc-Prcsilent The letters
are sunk ana gold-eated.
Henry scEwcitel's brother, whose death III
the Black Hnls was mentioned by Us last
week, was killed BY stray shot in 4 Tray in
which &c was not participant.
Messrs. Mum & Leonard have opened up
complete drug establishment in Commercial
Block, to which they invite the attention Of
our readers in an advertisement
Alexander Bros. have a fine line OF crava;s
in Their late stock OF gentlemen's furnishing
goods Tie late styled hat brought On by
that firm is going Oh Ike hot cakes.
On a late communion occasion toar persons
were received into the United Presbyterian
church OF this place. two on profession Of
their faith in Christ, and two upon certificate
The ''Golden Eagle " tailoring establish
ment, having received their stock Of cloths,
took about forty orders TOR suits the first
week. They do very stylish and satisfactory
work.
our farmers are protesting against Tie kill
ing Of snipe, curlew and prairie chickens
Immense hocks &C these kinds OF birds are
now going for tie young hoppers, and hunters
should ferbear.
The painful intelligence comes 10 Us tLat
C. c. Allison, one Of our oldest settlers. whose
home is just north Of town. died TINS WED
nesday) morning from Inflammation Of The
bowels and stomach.
Three more new post offices have been made
in sedgwick county. We have been helping
our country friends 10 tins Inc two years,
and We don't propose TO hold up until every
neighborhood is supplied with mali facilities.
Ames Ritter, living four miles from the Mn
nescah, while driving lis team near The depot
last Thursday morning, was thrown violently
from his wagon aud had his left arm broken,
the team having become frightened at a pass
ing train.
A change OF timetables went into effect
last Tuesday which affect Wichita but little, /
except the mail arrives forty-dye minutes ear
lier and departs an hour later. The mixed
u an AiA4FN, NV ~ G.p1s n ~ llN-Nls9lA
train has been put on from Great Bend east.
Senator John Kelly aad N. W Levy came
homo from the railrsad meeting at Fort Scott
the latter part OF the week wei satisfied with
the trip Their report, made 70 the City
Council, Is published IN iul elsewhere. The
Council tesdered Messrs. Levy and Kelly a
vote OF thanks.
Sixiy-gYe families from Iowa are settling in /
Harper county, which corners with sedgwick
on tie southwest. The name Of the settle
ment and town is " Carrie, after the daugh- |
ter Of one OF the principal colon'sis. Several
of the families passed through Wichita this
week in wagons.
Shlichler a Russell have hanging in their
establishment patent reflector, which con-
sists OF circular corrugated rejecting sur
face, supplied by eight kerosene lamps, ali
fed from the same reservoir. II is a very fine
arrangement for public HALLS and churches.
and not expensive.
Rev. G. W. Pye, the Presiding elder Of this
district, was, by subsequent action OF Bishop |
Simpson, transferred 10 the local charge OF
the church at Emporia, ana Rev. J. IL. Wal |
tiers, OF The latter place, becomes Presiding |
Elder OF this district. lie will remove his |
family, consisting Of VIE and daughter, to |
Wichita.
As viii lie seen by the Proceedings OF the
Commissioners, there is probability of the |
county getting the National Bank building. |
We heartily endorse the idea. If the swap
is successful the county will have secured six |
very fine Offices, two very large fre-proot |
vaults and burglar-prooi safe, at very |
low price.
Henry sthieldt Is sCo have opened up
stock of entire flesh groceries 1t - Douglas (
avenue, whoelcr's old stgnd, west of Main
street, south side. They appear to be very
clever gentlemen. which, taken in connection
with their iae stock, viii insure them a good |
trade. Their advertisement VIII be found |
elsewhere.
a subscriber living at Cadiz, Michigan. who |
visited tins section last winter. in writing up |
a letter to Us says: "A word in general for
your country. It is tAe most beautiful coun-
try ever saw, and 7 think it is destined to
be the garden Of the world. l located not far
from your city, and expect TO ep,igrate there
some time during The season."
According to the iish law, it is unlawful to
catch with net or seine any OF the fsh in the
waters Of the State during the months OF
ADr;i May and limo m zach x.- >, IL,