The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1878-12-05

tdiuCu thC ciSCtiOu lIom AnluODy
in which there Was a county-seat contest.
Mir. Sol. II. Kohn left for New York City O
Monday in which city, on the 18th Of thi
month, he will be united to Lady in marriage
Rumor says she is fair and rich. Mr.. X. viii
be home with his new bride about the ho
days when we can say further.
Wichita Encampment 26, l. .. y. F., oicct
ed The following officer, for the ensuing year
q. W. Reeves, G. r.; l.. n. Woodcock, IL
r; j. L. MeMiilen, S. W.; &. A. Van Ness
J. w.; ". Z. Campbell, Scribe c. Ii. Allen
Treasurer; w. A. Richey, Representative
Grand Encampment.
The Office OF the Adams Express Company
has teen moved 10 Stackman's new building
on Main street, north OF the county building
McCaddon, The popular and efficient agent, is
having the new quarters fixed up IN splendid
shape-every thing tasty aud convenient
with principal Office, private room, freigh,
room. and delivery Office. IL is one o! the
conn letest ofiic q in the West
Go,ieib Sciurtz received from Germany
lat week a fine ecimen of Ger amic art. in
the matter OF 4 ch ira pipe. executed by ais
brother as birthday gift. The bowl is beau.
tifully cnbelllshed with an agricultural scene.
surrounded with border OF flowers and i'm
plenents IN wned in wreath His name is
highly ilumin itcd, and one side is a tribute
of brotherly affection. The work took weeks
OF patient labor
Mr.. Ersr Of W ichfta, was in town Nor
day. Wei, OF 81 Jolly men he is the ioesi.
lie sl!s coming from Caldwell t. tins place he
crossed BluH CIR elk thirty -seyen times in scy-
en- mile, run against a hole that stuck out OF
the ground about twenty feet, run over five
''dugouts, jumi Ell Jour claims aud brought
up at the Keys on hotel.-Hupr Times.
We see Tie statemen, going the round, first
started 10y the Walnut Valley 7i,acs. that
there had been no ram in the Arkansas VAL
ley Tor two months. That is a mist:.ke. Sat
urday, November 3th. a heavy rain TELL
throughout this section reaching as lar west
as Dodge City, since which lime the ground
has been thoroughly soaked with melting
snow that fell las. saturday. November 3oth
"Coapi IN as OF Mr and Mrs. J.T Holmes
of tiaeir seccnl anniversary" was the in
SER. II On o. a card whica accompanied a >ii-
YER asAtt of cake and bottle Of wine that
founl its way e. our sanctum table. Doc
Ho mes stood godfather to Wichita on lis
CHRISTENING and he has gone on making friends
from that day 10 this May he and his fair
wife live to celebrate many returns OF the day
that united their lives.
Emma LelAni, The accomplished actress,
who in conuectioa with her celebrated troupe
has been raising such lurore in western cit
les, viii be in Wichita next week, appearing
in The re,i-ed moral drama of Pique.
on Monday night at Russell Hail. Ii the half
Is only rue # what The paper, say, she w!ll
draw crowded houses nightly, for she must be
asar h gh up in the galaxy. Season tickets
ar Already beng bought. Tickets Tor sale
with pat of reserved seals at Woodcock &
Bears drug.
TGree thou boxes Of pills were receiy-
ed a. the ro,tollee Sunday night for the ciii-
zens OF III s place, addressed without refer
cnce to age, sex. or the preyou, condition Of
the yesrning portions OF the anatomy. II any |
one feeling that his system needs regulating
''throrgh by daylight" and who has been |
overlooked, they can be accommodated by |
calling att e above place IA there is AT least |
busheI lsf',-warranted to send the oldest /
druggist IN The business promptly out in the |
direclion OF his pig pen.
The FRS apier OF tue graphic story, "a |
TER bi, Tn Miles Ride" by Capt lnman, o; |
Larned VIII appeIr in the EAGLE next week.
The story is tiuly ar historic one and tells OF |
the stirring SC mes Of this section, before the |
setilcm nj o, the valley. We believe our
Mayor and Hcpres sentative, the Hon. VIM.
Greifensfein, VIII figure in tie story. Capt.
lnmsn is a delightful writer in whatever di-
rection he turns his pen.
Eeg. j. 7. HAIRS, N reached his seventh an
nua - rnon last Sabbath, IN which h. gave
som hi * o. a review OF tie trials and tri-
u PHI OF the Pre,b,t ran Ciurch OF wich;-
tn. IRON he in reas, c; membership, the
delig fn caurch eGiiee, an 4 the evident har-
mony Of 1 pope, we should unacsitatnsy
say dat it las cen more Il triumph than tri-
al. Truly tn r lines have been east IN plea.-
ant laces. Wtn bat a single exception tne
records of tie cBurah show greater increase
In Membership this year than in any p'cvi-
GUS ytar. Long may all continue thus.
~ 49, WI % " SSS.t- iNti Aii'ii Ai.> |
last Saturday. IL came down upon the thirsty
wheat fields in Oft melting fakes, in heavens
own crysaize dews, in,igorating the ,aiS.iy
reetlet o. he young grain and making glad
the a. Z" the husbandmaa. From the ear
ly morning Till the shadows of night had m.u-
tiei ever in ia darkness, the heavy damp
flakes illei the sks and kept pi.iny ND on
mother earts's bosom until her children cx-
ella me ntyer was the like seen before Ii
was grand good snow ana most sea,onabie
Altho igh melting since Sunda, morning, ~
this writing there Is still Two or three inshe,
left.
They have a Library Association al Wicai-
Ia. q e mina rs ofwhch are sadly in need
c SONS upon h way 10 conduct bus.
In :, on so nd susi. ess pr nc pies. And il
so ne SCI 81 e n an wi so down thcre he can
dou tless get gooi class, aui although it
mi, no. ply hi very well il would be
work ( humanitr.- Topeka B'aie.
Now wha 8 lie matt r. AID what has Wi
chita don or JAILED TO do. We consent that
there Is a good opening for Christian effort.
that he iieid iong since was whitened unto
the harve-t hut when il comes TO Topeka adj
visin, Wichita boS 10 conduct business, on
sound prin ap,es its too laushable Tor any
thing.
County Clerk T. A. Dorsey turned over the
tax-rols Tor rs and 10 10 Treasurer Tucker
on tim, and y,ry complete, neat and aecu-
rate 90 ii was leo, every thing being carried
on TO tn. smallest fraction without scratch ,
or blot. Ed. is very quiet official, but he is ,
''od lusintss.' Speaking OF the tax-rolls,
tax pa, ers woul 80 well to remember that ,
the best lime 10 pay is within the next week
or Two. If Put oil iii Tie last week there il ,
such rowd that many have 10 wait hours
an ! / oms their Turn. an n many instaa- ,
ces 20 way onl 10 got rough the same thing .
smother day. The Treasurer Is not crowded I
now ani 90 no doubt woutl be very accept /.
iele to him Az !.
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