Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1884-08-15

Il VIII CONFER FAVOR Dy ieaSiDS "oTu u
this ONCE.
The funeral of the infant child Of G. w.
Salauder took place yesterday afternoon
from the residence, and was conducted by
Rev. Post, who occupies the same house
with Mr.. Salander.
The following figures will show the re-
ceipts and disbursements at the county
treasurer's Office up TO the hour of closing
busipess yesterday: Receipts. sl61.24. Dis.
bursemeuts. $4,000.
The colored band have perfected arrange.
ments for a social and musical entertain
ment to be given in Russell hall this even
ing. The public are invited and pleasant
time is assured to all those who attend.
Harry Hill has purchased DIR. Smiths
fine farm which is located about two miles
south OF the city. 1t embraces some l.O
acres. most Of which 10 In fine state of cul-
tiystion. The consideration was $1,000.
The old hedge in the south part Of the
city across the railroad, is being cut down,
removed and killed by the owners Of the
property in that vicinity, who contemplate
erecting residences In that part OF Wichita.
Kate Scroll yesterday caused a warrant
to be issued for the arrest Of Henry Sparks,
whom she charges with assaulting and
beating her. The case will be heard in
Justice Thomas' court to-day or tomorrow.
N.F. Niederlander Is puzzled over the
problem how he can be in two places Mt the
same time, since opening his branch office
on Main street. 1t can't be done, \. F.,
lite is too short to worry over impossibili-
ties.
Mort McKim writes back from Meade
twelve inches Of rain fell in that county
on the Ath and 9th inst, and yet they are
not drowned out. The boys are doing
Arst-ra.e and enjoying themselves hugely
on bacon and beans.
j. NJ. Balderston and DIR. Fsrbrique are
fixing up their Office in fine shope. new
partition is being put in, the walls replas-
tered and repspered, and when these repairs
are completed it will be furnished in elegant
style. making one OF the most convenient
and handsome offices in the city.
The Offices Of the city clerk, police judge
and surveyor. were removed yesterday
from the Eagle block, into much more
pleasant and commodious quarters In Fritz
Snitzler's new block on Marke, street, they
occupying the upstairs room in the south
east corner Of the building.
would be higher seems to have had the
effect OF inducing the farmers to keep their
wheat ut home. One of our grain buyers
remarked yesterday that two good men
with tanning mill could handle all the
wheat now coming to this market outside
fwhat goes TO our mills.
}. M. Allen l. Co. yesterday sold one hun
dred and sixty bushels OF Orchard grass
seed and forty bushels Of Timothy seed,
which will be sown on the Jewett farm.
Two hundred bushels of grass seed for
single farm will give our eastern readers a
faint idea Of the scale on which farming in
the Aarkansas valley 10 conducted.
The committee on street numberin < met
In Capt +. q. Smythe's Office last evening.
Mr.. NJ. DICKSON, Of Decatur, H., laid be,
fore them a plan and system Of arrange
ment Of numbers which met their approval.
1t was resolved to recommend that the
streets be numbered, taking Douglas ave-
nue. and Main street as the starting points
each 20 feet to be allotted number and that
each block be given one hundred numbers.
The district court yesterday instructed
Ed. Dorsey, who was appointed receiver of
the Daily Times office some months ago, TO
take actual possession Of the same at once
collect up the accounts, and attend to the
business, stating that there was an indebt-
edness against the Office. over and above
what 10 due 7. j Shelton, Of s520.37, which
the court orders paid by the first of Septem.
Der or the Office sold 10 satisfy said indebt-
edness.
The EAGLE 10 In receipt OF an annopy-
nous communication signed "Vigiante,"
6ercely attacking the authorities Of Wichita
for permitting among many other enumer-
ated onenses four shooting affairs within
three months, all of them with the intent Of
murder and two OF them resulting in death.
"vigilante" offers no responsible name, he
therefore fails TO come within our rules for
communications, but we endorse nearly
everything he says and second his call to
the people of this city, 10 arise and clean
cut the abuses
Judge Harris held up X. l.. Walker yes
terdsy afternoon and compelled him,
Walker, to listen to George W. Martins
printed opinion of half dozen brother
ONCE holders as printed In the Kansas City
Times. How like sweet morsel does the
average Democrat roll beneath his tongue
the inharmonious actions and words OF
prominent Republicans, for by virtue of
these little difficulties were they enabled
two years ago TO boost one of their number
INTO high and powerful Office. Its no
use, Judge, the dodge won't work second
time.
MI. IL. j. Harding, whose letter is dated
Old Orchard, Maine, sends us a synopsis of
the chief OF the bureau OF statistics Of
Massachusetts,, or that portion bearing on
labor, and showing the relative condition
OF labor in England and Massachusetts.
The figures are startling and should be
utilized by the National Republican COM
mittee and its speakers. or course as APP
piled to the rewards Of labor in the west
and contracted with that Of England the
result would appear stiil more favorable.
We shall nnd occasion TO use the undis.
putsd facts In these columns.
Upon our table yesterday noon we found
box ofvery fine fruit with card "from
Wall Hayes" The boy said the box WAS
len BY couple'of pretty young ladies'. The
young mans judgment was no doubt cor
rect. As to the fruit it was like the major.
ity OF mutt raised in the Arkansas valley.
larKe, beautifui and luscious. We have
sen larger peaches at fairs but never rich
q or more luscious ones. The skin was GRIM
sea on one side Of the peach and yellow
- the other white the meat was q perfect
eold. The crabs were beauties. Mr.. Hayes,
also the young ladies will please accept
thanks.
J. r. Horton. formerly OF this city but
now deputy treasurer Of Harper county,
anA residing In Anthony, met with an &C
sidout last week, which has grown quite
so,ious. He was writing in the Office, and