The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1879-03-20

| SAAssouth octuC, "StC ~ eAsC cay 10y
G.N.D. Hinkle and wife, Of Waco, re
turned Sabbath night from trip east.
Miss Mamie Pope, daughter Of A. J. Pope
arrived in the city few days since from In
dianapolis where she has been pursuing he
studies us an artist. Miss Pope, it is said, i
quite proficient in the art OF painting.
&C. Cbivington, OF Blendon. called Satur
day and reports every thing nourishing in hi
vicinity.
Mr.. Fisler, the honorable gentleman from
Harper, tarried i'm the city q couple Of day
ON his return to his constituency.
Miss Anderson, Of Kansas City, is visiting
Mrs. c. ID. Ward, who resides on Empcris
Avenue.
Mrs. Annie Watson has gone TO St. Loui,
TO make spring purchases.
Rev. X. Cor,iley. of Emporia, an eminent
Congregational divine preached an able ser
mon at Eagle Hall Sunday morning.
Sir Robert Jacks went to st. Louis last
week to meet Barnum TO make arrangements
TO have his menagerie sent out on summer
stock up the old reliable Star Clothing House
with the latest spring styles.
Mr.. Bishop, Of Michigan. brother of Il. II.
Bishop. is in the city.
A. westlake left this week for Colorado.
He has saw mill in transit for the Rockies.
Mrs. NJ. b. Kellogg has returned from her
Michigan trip.
Mr.. G. W. JohIson, Of Kansas City. menu
Der Of the Richmond City Mills Works Com
pany, called Saturday. His firm is supplying
\ great deal Of machinery to mills in this part
of the Valley.
Mrs. Il. {. Boyle returned TO the city on
Sabbath evening. II. c. is lonely no more.
Rev. W. NJ. Woodward, of Albany, Tusca-
rawas county, Ohio, and family arrived Sat
urday morning. He has lands on FOur-Mile
creek, east Of the city, which he will COM
mence improving. Rev. Woodward is of the
Methodist Protestant persuasion, and for the
present is living in the city.
Hon. 5. NJ. Tucker arrived home Saturday.
He wants no more Legislature in mis-, provid-
county bond fights to look after. After =
careful estimate of his finances he finds all he
Is out is SEQ, not counting his winters
work any thing.
Hon. wm. Greiffenstein returned from the
capital Friday night, pretty well used up by
his arduous labors. With local measures to
look after he thinks the honOrs and cmolu-
mcnts of law-maker are dearly earned, but
as there is no success like success he is ready
to give an account Of his stewardship.
door, we learn. He is suffering from an eat
ing cancer, and is now at Arkansas City for
the purpose Of having il treated.
Chas. Schattner has become interested in
silver mine at Leadville. having purchased a
share, Of which he expects to make his ever
lasting pile.
Col. Hartwig, of st. Joseph, brother 10 our
fellow townsman. spent part Of last week
in the city. Colonel II. is a a real live man
and one Of st. Joscph's most successful mcr-
chants and business men and we are glad that
he is taking so much interest in the metropo-
lis of the great Southwest.
II. {. McMcekin, that prince of landlords.
known of all men everywhere and loved and
sas, Sid Clarke excepted, who with the sOlic-
itude OF father is ever looking after the
comfort and happiness of the weary traveller,
spent two days in Wichita this week. For
years he hal been receiving and caring for
the citizens Of Wichita when they happened
to be sojourning at the capital, listening COM
placcnily to all their wonderful stories Of the
business and growth of the town and never
betraying his incredulity by 50 much as side
wink, but he now declares that the half was
never told him. He thought We We're live
country town. Of course. of mushroonic fla
sor, but 10 find city that does more business
in day than the capital city in week, COM
pletcly took away his breath. Presenting us
with a fine miniature eagle for our library,
be said he thought the only proper thing for
him to do was TO buy or put up n hotel in
Wichita if he ever would be happy again.
Mr.. Dugan. formerly resident of this city |
,ut now Of Barbour county, was thrown or
Tell from his wagon on Monday last near the
iepot breaking his back. ellis life is despair |
ID of.
J. X. Grant returned from the West last
week very much improved in health.
X. A. DruIy. attorney at law, from Spring
field, Missouri. comes to our city well rec
and hangs out his single. His
Office is in the Caldwell building.
Rev a Vail. in his round of pastoral
calls Tuesday, remembered the EAGLE
W. ID. Russell and Billy Weiss left Tuesday
for small mining village in Colora-
DO called Lcadville
Thos Trickey came up yesterday from FL
I'as0 and made us a pleasant call. Everything
quiet and prosperous in that portion Of the
valley.
Mr.. $ Brown, from Dog creek rancho,
called Tuesday and pulled his pocket book on
the Business Manager.
l. Hays returned from his eastern trip q
few DAYS since A visit to his mammoth cs-
n.