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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

The Fraker mill was vet ON fire the other
night by the explosion OF . night lamp. James
Mohen discovered the blaze in time to save
the property.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15
Taken On.

A dark brown COW, shaded with black.
branded L 8, came to my farm on section -,
township %. range l east. The owner can
have her by paying the expenses Of taking
up and keeping. WV. WINCH.
elG-Yf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15
CAMPAIGNING NOTICE.

There will be campmeeting ut Hays grove
nine miles south Of Wichita, commencing
Thursday night, July Is, 1880. No huckster-
ing or candy stands allowed within one mile
of the grounds. All who are interested In
the good work OF the Lord are invited to
come and let us have an old fashioned camp
meeting. by order Of the committee.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

There will be meeting Of the Board Of
Trade at the Register Of Deeds ONCE 1t
O'Clock sharp. Monday evening, July 10, 1850.
There will be business Of importance and =
full attendance is requested.
5. Z. JOCELYN. President.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

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The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

A Good Thing.

German Syrup 10 the special presenpoon
of DR.. A. Boschee, . celebrated German ply
sieias, and Il acknowledged to Be one Of the
most important discoveries in medicine. Il
quickly cures coughs, cold and al lung
troubles Of The severest nature, reDovfng. -
| Il does, The cause Of the affection and leaving
the parts IN . strong and healthy condition.
1t II not IN experimental medicine, but has
stood the test Of year,, giving sstisfaction h
every case, which it. rapidly increasing sales
every season confirms. Two million bodies
sold annually. Beware Of medicines Of ::dni-
lar names, lately introduced. Boschee's Ger
man Syrup was introduced in the United
States in 1888, and 10 now sold In every town
| and village In the civilized world. Three
doses will relieve sny ordinary cough. Price
u cents. Sample bottle 10 cents. A.
Mason's Fruit Jars at Caldwelrs. lrt4
Mrs. Mary Rentx
Two doors south Of the Occidental Hotel, o.
Main street, wishes to call attention to her
complete stock Of
HUMAN HAIR GOODS AND ORNANEN.
TAI HAIR BRA1DING.
Also to her well selected stock Of Fancy and
Ladies Furnishing Goods. Hair combings
worked up in any style At reasonable prices.
Any shade Of hair will de matched from sam
pie. Orders will receive prompt and careful
attention. 6-f
100 dozen Fruit Jars 1t CaldwelPs China
Hall. 1874
Hacker 4 Jackson keep the best Usage
shat coal. 2l.tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

J. X. Sawyer returned from breckenridge,
COL, the other evening. not overly elated
with the appearance Of things out west.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Col Stewart IL succeeding finely and the
Republicans will have hxanbcau club that
will make things lively during the campaign.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

A. A. Hyde returned nom Massaehusetts
Sunday evening where be bad beeu with Biz
family for several weeks. He lcft Mr. Hyds
and the children among the hills Of New
England where they win remain until eeeasu
weather. Albert himself looks younger ~
bsusker b. several ycars.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15
SPECIAL. NOTICES.
Billiard Table

For sale, also bar counter. Will trade them
for ponies and spring wagon or buggy.
s. L. TAFT,
16-lt Yates Centre, Kansas.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

It has been severe season for little ones.
The mortality among infants was never 50
great In this city. The indications are that
the epidemic-for IL has been purely that
has about ceased. DR.. Rentx and Mr.. John
BELL lost q child each yince our last iseue.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Joe Resser, on the Chisholm harvested n
" bushels Of oats to the acre.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

The Sedgwiek County Teacher Institute
has . large attendance and the sessions are
proving very Instructive and pleasant withal.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Seversl communications. reports and %
forth, were unavoidably crowded over ill
next week.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Business mea Of Wichita, don't forget the
meeting tonight ct the Open House.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

We regret TO learn that Mr.. A. C. Pease
was seriously hurt by horse last week.
Two or three OF his ribs were badly frac.
tured
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

The mother Of Hon. r. L. Walker IL pay
Ing himself and family . visit.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Judge Campbell was down 10 his rancho ol
the Chikaskia in Harper county last week
He says be has the best stock farm and bes
springs in Kansas.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Rev. Hayden. Of Arkansas City, exchanged
pulpits with Rev. Sparks last Sabbath. The
former gentleman, who Is well known In this
section ~ . man Of force, preached two aps
discourses to the Methodist conere0,tion.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Hon. WIN. Grei9enstein, Mayor Of wichi.
h, is in the city. He is the sane friendly
gentleman that he ever was and speaks with
esthusissm OF Topeka and her prospects.
He says Wichita 10 prosperlng and going to
give hearty welcome 70 al who come there
during the fair.-Ccmmoneeaifk,
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Reuben Lawrence has gone back to schoo
in Pennsylvania to prepare for college.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Chester L. King hereby announces himself
candidate for the Office Of Superintendent
Of Public Instruction, aud will abide by the
decision Of tae Republican county conven
ton.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

a moonlight picnic Will DC given w the
ladies OF the Christian Church next Tuesday
evening, july 10th, on the vacant square OPP
posite the Presbyterian Church. The ground
will be put in excellent order, 4 tent erected
and amusements supplied in abundance. It
is hoped every one will come out and patron
ize them as the proceeds are to be used to-
ward the purchase Of ground on. which to
build n church Immediately. Admission
free. Ice cream, sherbet, peaches and cream,
lemonade. cake, ETC., will be served
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

4 spissdid rain fell In the western part Of
the county last Friday night.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

General Freight Agent Wishart, Of the
st. Louis & San Francisco Railway, accom-.
panied N. NJ. Flesh and other gentlemen
from st. Louis, spent last Saturday In the
city. MIR. Wishart says the new road is OPEN
ing up finely. We are glad to see disposi.
ton upon the part Of st. Louis business men
to cultivate Wichita. Every officer connect
ed with the st. Louis road, including Mr..
Russell. who keeps an Office here, are not
only very courteous but seem anxious to
gain the good will Of our people by doing
all in their mower 10 give safisfacflnn
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

The CommosUsGlA and other papers speak
Of the battery and tents loaned BY special
act Of Congress for the soldiers reunion ~
IL the same were to be Ut the disposal Of sew.
eral organizations. This is mistake. The
battery and tents are for the Wichita reunion
and cannot he used at anv other Doint.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

A serious washout occurred last week on
the 81. Louis { San Fran aisco delaying the
regular trains many hour. Manager Roger
and several director, whs were on their ~ay
tn Wichita, were forced to return.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

A man was arrested in Kingnan county
last week and brought to this city for safe
keeping, charged with setting IRE to and do
stroying stacks Of wheat. We hear that the
trouble grows out Of the late arrests Of ON.
cials for forgery In that county.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

J. ID. Caldwell announces himself . candi-
date for the Office Of Superintendent OF Pub
lie Instruction subject to the decision Of our
County Convention
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

From couple Of private letters. one from
Capt. Payne and the other from Prof. Feck.
eissep, We have the evidence Of another sue
cessfii raid into the Territory. The party
which left here reached Oklahoma City, July
It'll, .'safc. sound and solid" to put It In
their own language. Two other parties
from other points, by concerted movement.
reached the same place at the same time. The
companies had to swim the Chikaskia and
Salt Fork, which were very high. Deer.
turkey, buffalo and other game is reported
plentiful and timber In abundance.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Ed. EAGLR-Please announce that I will
come before the convention A. a candidate fol
the Office Of Probate Judge and will abide it,
decision. THOs. O. HOss.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Please announce that am candidate fol
reelection to the Office Of Probate Judge
subject to the decision Of the county conven.
ton. E, b, JEWErr.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15
L.inder's Relief.

Hacker 4 Jackson keep the best Usage
SHAFT coal. 2l.tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

EDITOR EAGLE: Please announce me a. {
candidate for the Office Of County Attorney,
subject to the decision OF the Republican
Convention. WV. c. LITTLk.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

We are authorized to announce the name
Of I. I. Van Swearingen ~ . candidate for
the Office Of County Superintendent, subject
TO the decision Of the County Republican
Convention.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Will some gentleman high In official favor
inform US what Gov. st. John means BY hi
general orders No. :! Does he propose Il
officially set down ON the Wichita.Esir! Hal
he pledged to bismarck Grove! When q
Governor Of this State tells the militia that
it can't 60 away from home or even enter.
tain an invitation to visit or parade without
somebody's consent-tell Kansas boys that
they can't 80 to meet Grant or any body else
without leave, that Governor is OF his nut.
The militia organizations are coming ia
Wichita whether St. John likes it or not.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

John y. Steele returned from st. Louis on
Monday. He had an interesting interview
with the oAcials Of the st. Louis 1 San Fran.
cisco Railroad. He says there Is . great IN.
terest evinced by the solid men Of st. Louis
in the Oklahoms problem, and that It IL the
judgment Of eminent legal men that the gov
eminent is legally wrong in it, attitude to-
wards the men who desire to settle on the
unQccupied lands.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Hacker / Jackson have the best Fort Scott
Red and Trinidad Goals. They sell ut whols-
sale and retail. Give them call. 21.tf
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Douglas Avenue and Main street measured
strength and awkwardness in game Of base
ball ut the fair grounds the other afternoon.
Douglas Avenue recorded another victory,
but Col. Innes says the Main street boys die.
played wonderful staying qualities and the
only purely scientific playing ever witnessed
! in these parts.
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15
Mrs. Mary Klentx

100 dozen Fruit Jars At CaldwelPs China
Hall. 1874
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

Rev. Hewstt nsde UP down thseaoa
Kingmaa, Harper and Sumner soanties ~
week and reports . splendid tire. Hs hsd
intsnded to write up the trip and give hts -
pressions OF the country through the EAGLE
but was prevented BY unexpected calls upos
his time.
A. T. Lounsbury, saumerstoe for Wichita
township handed ~ tie following - tie re.
suit Of his labofs:
No. horses, l7s; families, 49,; people ~,
average TO the family 3-lS7ths; white, 80;
colored, Z; n years and over, ~; under q
years, -; males, sll; females, ~
The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1880-07-15

In behalf Of the dignity Of the county and
the depleted pocket book OF Sheriff watt.we
rise to ask the authorities Of Harvey county
Whist their meaning IL in refusing to pay foF
the board and lodging Of their prisoner sent
to our sheriff for safe keeping! The con-
missioners Of that county had better whack
up or otherwise keep their prisoners st
, 1880-05-30

seventeen races; in 1878, as 4-year-old. she
won hteen races; in 1873, as a 5-year-oid.
slle won twelve races: making In ail fifty,
1our victories In 1878 Kincsem. as a 4yenr-
old, won the Goodwood Cup, beating Pageant
and Lady Goliglltly by two lengths in a bic
gallop. This was her only race on The En-,
glish turf. 49, '''0
Quite 2 number of horses are amiss at BaIti-
more, Bushwllac!ier is not broken down as
reported last fall, but has been doing re-.
markably well all the spring. Last Monday
morning he was given n ga1lop. and pulled
up lame behind. The injury is thought to
be muscular, and not serious. The day that
Monitor was beaten by Checkmate tues
day., US he was entering the track to run in
the race, a man with All umbrella frightened
him. He wheeled suddenly around, and was
quite lame afterwards. Enquiries and Tam
pico, members Of Mr.. J. T. Williams team,
were injured as they came East OH the rail-
way. They are both improving. Ferncliffe,
Mr. Babcock's pet, stepped in hole some
time since and hurt his leg, but is now en-
ttrely recovered: Pequot, also belonging to
A1r. Babcock, is badly amiss, and SO is Dick
Sassar: Round Dance and Ben Hill, both
belonging to Messrs. Brown j. Lloyd, Of At
!anta, Ga, are both seriously alniss. Mr..
Blrcll's good horse, Governor Hampton, is
Of a leg. Neufchatel has been
lame, but is now thought to be well over it.
, 1880-05-30

IlklACk TALK.
The pacing quartet will be at Adrian this
week.
Capt. William Connor was the official
starter at Baltimore last week.
Hindoo and Brambaletta are the best 2
year~olds OF the season thus far.
The Utica Association, which has very
odofous reputation, has decided not to give
meeting this season.
Fonso, winner of the Kentucky Derby at
the Louisville meeting, was bred at the
Alexander farm and sold when yearling for
S2U.
Now that her stable companion Sensation
is kept out of the way, Mr.. Lorillard's fine
tilly Grenada has no trouble in winning her
races
Mr.. James Gordon Bennett has purchased
the English steeplecllase horse Carter and
now has three jumpers in his Newmarket
stable.
, 1880-05-30
A STORY OF SCIENCE,
A PHILOSOPHER sat in bis easy chair.

4 philosopher sat in bis easy chair,
Looking us grave al Milton;
He wore ii solemn, mysterious air,
As he Cnnada BalsA1n split on
4 strip OF guss, US slide, tn prepare
For u mite taken out OF bis Stilton.
He took his microscope out OF its case,
Aud settled the focus rightly;
The light. thrown back from the mirrors face.
Came glimmertng upward brightly;
He put the slide with the mite Id place,
And fixed on tho cover tightly
He turned the instrument up and down,
TIL getting proper sight, he
ExclAlined-as he gazed with a puzzled froEu-
Good gracious!' and Highly tightly!
The sight Is enough to alarm the town:
4 mile is monster mightyr'
From t'other end OF the tube, the mite
Regarded our scientihc:
To his naked eye, as you'll guess, the sight
Ut u man was most terrific.
But reversing the microscope made him Quft8 :
The oppoait of magniac- .
"One sees the truth through this tube 80 tall
: Said the mite us he squinted through It;
Man Is not so wondrously big utter all+
II tho mite world only knew ftr'
MORAL. - ,' -
Mtm--Whether thing Is Large or small
Depends On the WY you view I'll
-L07a3on Fun,
, 1880-05-30
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
The Record of Those Taken Out Dur.
ft1Gx

The Record Of Those Taken Out Dur
Ing the Week.
There were 131 licenses granted last week,
which was about the same number as the
week previous. The Clerks office was closed
yesterday afternoon, i'll honor of Decoration
Day, which no doubts disappointed many
who were anxious to obtain papers in which
the "unt rule" was necessary part of the
contract. The past week was not very
good one for widows, only appearing in
the list, or about in 16. Three OF the misses
were under Is, and the Oldest couple lacked a
year each of having turned half century.
1nFriday's list, out OF Is licenses granted, the
applicants we're nearly all foreigners, only
one or two laying claim to American uation-
ality. The list is as follows:
, 1880-05-30
: = Miller, Dayton. O.: b: 6. Catchup.

Sobers & Miller, Dayton, O., b. E. Catchup.
c,e; F: P. Andrews, Adrian, Mich, ' b. N. Fair
T. Tyo- Q, nineteen class, S, 600, divided:
E,S,n M,aam IAN hcGufgon, Jr., Detroit, Mich ch. Il
wy; W G e +: & R. H. Homer, Kingston, Ind, b. 8
Fdl,ner Foha & 8 Wells, Aurora, Ont, bl. m. Lucy.
Is i; = = hncns; n u st. Louis, Mo-, b. g. Doty.
ton. 'A0'' O. ILL., 0ot'o 11aoote
SECOND DAY.
GCTo-thtrty. I've hy class, 81 ,ooa divided:
=. Abbott, Detroit, b. m. Katie Darn,,m
yen, "copper", Adrian, s. q. Disraeli.
cG y: d. voorhees,, Parma, Mich, b. 8. Black
VI. Beck, Chicago, b. 9. Humboldt.
9. Smith. BIT. Vernon, 9. N. Lady Greer. ''
+: e. Pate. St. Louis, b. m. Rigoletto.
Ply; ~ added By Association, $1,000: IS per cerii
10 nrst horse, 20 per cent to second. and il pcr
cont to third: ~ =" ~
H.G; Z G. Pete; n St Louis, ;. n. Matte Hunter.
hamMel Keys, Pittsburg. 3. nj. Lucy
JOG udea, Wilmot, Wis. hr. G. Sleepy Tom.
THIRD DAY.
Iwo-forty-hve class s., ,ON, divided:
Geor,e reGpHg; Rnht1;s ndr,an Mlch: Disraeli.
G. L. Abbott, Detroit, b. z. Sct, r Rnne
Robert Bob Mason; Detroit, :: .: Bul McLaushlfn.
T. sckles Adrian ;. m Jessie 81 Tempcton GtS aoner
Il u Il mMtill1am5, MiIas S T1lcd9, O., u M Joyce.
Georgo Kobens, Grand spids h b. n.mS Hiss Eta
T4Tpo-twenty,six class $1,ooo, divided:
+ ?otn p; i1,a !1cas s. Louis, Mo, Ccntella-
+ c. Pate, St. Louis. Greon Charlie.
GeoIEe Rightmicr: Howard o., b. g. Rcd Line.
II l;tSa1a Hmth; Detroit, b. >. Lookout.
, 1880-05-30

the English steeplecllase horse Carter, ant
now mas three jumpers IN his NeWmarke
't.-u'e.
Inc 3year-old chestnut geldlng Franklin
broken down. He fell lame in his; first race
last year, but subsequently worked out of it
This week if is Rattle Creek vs. Adrian
Next week the fight will he n three-cornercd
troit. and Miiwaukee. THE last named place
has Secured the PAGERS Sleepy Tom. Mattie
Wnnter J,ncv and Ro1vtiv Rov.
rn,.1 s>,,
ali, dne mloSs sugcess1gi s: IT, Jognfy at lae Louis
credited With the @ opening race % Of The maef @
ing on Volturno, the Ladies' Stakes on
tmde the selling race Won bv NV Wartieid ~,
the same dav. tRe seiiin" roca wnn hv Mata-
gnrtia m The Crn dav t6e T,onisv;I1e I'm m
Vnltnrnn. tt,e Tahaccn Stakes n,, Rnulerpard ID
the second selling race won by Matagorda'
| and fhe Giorl, STAKES
..
The. correspondent who wishes to know
what IS meant by the term 'roarer" when
applled 70 hofses. Is informed tt1at When me
horse makes wheezing or WhlStllng somn9 @
when at Work, and such animals are called
roarers: Z IS a alsease unat c can De INFERRED
| anu roarlng siIe eenerai1H oegets 1oarels;
other % nnted 0i Enslish thoronehhreds' and and
| Himself the greatest ssmiler" of his div. vas
a rOarer when M the turf and tbn majority
! of his nrnrenv are Similarly affected
- -,0 reI
when an EngIsh or flench 2-year.olo
WINS an 1po1.ai evenS 4ha at any u ,9 non pIt
clpal English meetings, me s9poTtsnaan never Yer
tails to dcyote GonSioe!anle space 70 tne ti
youngster, but It 4lsmlsseS lroguols, tne
brotner 70 iatola. Wh9 mas >. alleaay Mon tMo
good races oy SAYING lliat Mr: Loliiiard ln-
troduced TO hotlce nice youngsteg II ~
quols, very neaYils-engaSen syn ol Lealll,
1ngton and IT,, Maggie, wao s@tmpy @ ean eaateTed nid
home tor me Newlnarket 1"o- l. ear ia
Plate, and tne COZ snoulu ealn + SeVeraa % VII
ming bfackels before tne elld u LIE seasoh'
The Adrian {Mich.) meeting, to beheld this
week, may De pIetey gooa tnlng d; III lts Way.
put naruly W 70 l4e Staihatu pleuiGt tet ~ y
the Adrian r, it1nes, Whlcn asserts IN tnat ~ 81.
Julien and Hope1ul; ; mre enIGleG IN s1o 1tee
tor,all race, anu Wlll eeIlannly sttrI y IS
just possible that nopeIut may De ~ Auillll
this week. put tnere IS not tue sllgnlest p pIoo
ability OF M!s slr!lne III . rye asaiast osutl e.
horses. lne Au1ian papeii, - - Any "ioHE ~
stating that Santa C!aus Will pe mere ana lake
part in all the meetlngs OF tne antl-JaekSon .;
Circuit, and "Aat MAKES tne s1llneSs of thls
assertion more palpaoie Is tne taet tnat pahta ah
Claus IS in Calltornla. II IS also statea tnat
, 1880-05-30

Strangers visiting the city dur
ing the coming week will find it
to their advantage to call on us
before purchasing.