Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-12-07

Daily Eagle
Nm MURDOCH BROTHER, Propfletors.
PERSONAL AND LOCAL ITEMS OF NEWS
Several local items are held over for wan
of space.
The First ward Republican club viii NEE
Wednesday night at c. Graham's Office.
Taxes collected at the county treasurer,
Office amounted 10 Sl,40S.73. Disburse
ments $500.
There will be Friends meeting in the
court house room ut 3 o'clock p. m. to-day
All are INVITED.
Mr.. Cash NJ. Taylor, editor of the Sedg.
wick Paragraph, spent the day yesterday in
the city on business.
Wichita Cracker and Confectionery Co
was yesterday put upon the windows Of this
establishment in letters of gold.
Arrangements are being made by a com
mittee of gentlemen for a grand Christina;
ball. A pleasant time Is anticipated.
Il = i,.1r r-f
before Justice Hobbs, the jury gave YER
dict for the plaintiff. Tally one for An
drews.
Mr.. Nat Hamilton went TO Kansas City
last night to select costumes to be worn by
the gentlemen in pearl Of Savoy, Decein-
Der IS and 10.
Street Commissioner Medley was doing a
good Job yesterday putting in new side
walk from Clayton's billiard hall and res
taurant TO the Santa Fc track.
John Kennedy has secured partner who
is a fiddler. They intend TO take Kennedy 5
trained Mexican dog and go on the road.
This new combination expect good season,
and they will probably have it.
The communication Of Mr.. Frank Dexe-
mus is declined. 1t would seem from his
say that he is much abused man, but the
columns of a newspaper Is not the place 10
settle such grievances.
Mr.. John y. fsgrig, of Pueblo, Colorado,
is in the city visiting his old friend, l.. +.
Douglas. the druggist. Mr.. Isrig was for
,nerly partner of Mr.. Douglas in Marshall,
Missouri, and they are now playing the
grand drama of Jonathan and David.
A rumor has somehow gained currency
that Ad \. Jones, the efficient agent of the
Sunfower, had sent in his resignation. An
EAGLE reporter called on Mr.. Jones yester-
dav TO ascertain the facts. Mr.. Jones re-
piled that he had not even thought of such
thing.
The comrades of Garfield Post No. %, are
requested TO meet at headquarters at Z O'Clock
p. M sharp, on Tuesday. December 8. 1884,
for the purpose Of attending the lecture Of
Comrade Buckner, 1T the Presbyterian
church. BY order Of the
Posi- COMMANDER.
severrl citizens say that the condition OF
many of the cess pools and slop receptlcles
of tins city are in SO bad "A condition that
it is no wonder that malarial fevers
prevail. The board Of health should make
a raid and inaugurate general clear
ng up.
Mr.. G. A. Seldomridge, of Pratt Center,
who is not only one of the leading real es-
tate men of Pratt county, but a very enter
prising and intelligent gentleman, has been
spending two or throe days in the city. The
EAGLE Office turned him off lot of fine job
work and blank books. Mr.. 5. left for home
BY last nights express.
The Clifford dramatic combination drew
another large and thoroughly well pleased
audience in "Davy Crockett last evening.
The number Of amusing and startling situa-
tons that abound in this popular drama, re-
ceived ample justice at the hands ofthe pop
80. 80, e ,ho oono,,pv whose efforts
Al, ,.;,,,ol hurs,s Of an
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tain.
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legged bad TOOTH when Kennedy shut down
on it, and it was amusing TO hear that dent
ist howl.
Professor Compbcll. the s,iperintendent of
our city schools. has gotten up Il new blank
report. which shows the standing of the
scholar for either of the three terms of the
year. This report is to be scanned by the
parent and signed So that there can be no
misunderstanding. The report also has
very instructive foot note TO parents, con-
The management of our Opera house
would confer an incalculabie blessing upon
the patrons Of that popular temple OF
amusement by exercising greater care IN
replacing the seats after they have been