Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-11-17
SEDGWfCk


To the Editor OF the agile.
Corn j. being stored IN large guam
titles in our town, all the vacant lois
iu the vicinity of the railroad are be
ING occupied by cribs, there is now
probably 10000 bushels in crib.
Twenty cents is the prevailing price
paid.
Quite a number of our business men
attended the sale of lots in Colwich.
On Saturday the Citizens Bank pur-
chased a desirable corner lot, on which
they will proceed 10 erect building
and open a bauk. J. l.. Baync pur-
chased "A location for his branch YARD
now at Eldridgc.
Dan Wren has opened Il meat mar
ket in The Dymond block.
Sedgwick has cigar factory; II Is
also reported that we have joni,
Marshal 0gan is on the trail and VIII
probably succeed in dlslocailng the
same il short time.
The Methodist people commenced
series of meetings last night to con-
,inuc an indefinite time.
J.. VI. Morgan has been about laid
M with rhumatism and colds for the
last two weeks.
The Park sui, which has been in the
courts for quite while, and which
has created some local interest, was
decided in favor Of the public. his
is block living south of the school
mouse in Sedgwick AID has become
Quite valuable. and now since the title
has been cleared, 1t is hoped the city
authorities will loose no time IN I'M
proving il as it should have been years
ago.
The bridge crossing the Little Ar
kansaw river at this place, will be re-
placed bv double track bridge of The
same style IS the old one. The contes,
for the contract being between ). J..
Grant. of Newton, and L. NJ. Morgan,
of This place. The contract was award
ed 10 the former gentleman at SZ,Soo.
side walks are being laid from FIRST
to Third streets on the west side OF
Franklin,
Mrs Stephenson moved INTO her
new and CONNIE dious residence IN
Stephenson's addition, last Thursday.
There is quite a number OF build
ings being treated TO paint.
The ladies of the Sedgwick Rc!lei
corps VIII give supper and enter
tsinment at Congdons hall, to-mor-
row, Tuesday evening.
The club dances have again been or
ganized with about City male mem
beers. The frs, party Of the season
came of last Thursday evening.
The Odd Fellows are preparing tC
give a supper and bali Thanksgiving
evening: proceeds TO be used 10 carpet
the lodge room.
Mr.. Foster. of Indian, is here look
ing after his landed interests and pre-
DlTlne ~
lie will build a good residence eithei
on his farm or one mile west of town
or in town.
The Anderson boys are paying ihei
mother and sisters visit. They ar
in the cattle business in Colorado.
a. j. Wellman il building an add,
ton 10 his residence.
Schaefer 4 Finn are building brIci
wareroom in rear of their grocery.
Congdon Bros. have associated wit
them a Mr. Johnston, lately of Yer
mont. an old acquaintance. who Wi
put in a lire of musical instrument
and musical merchandise in conne'
tion with their hardware, stove an
implement store. Mr.. J. is represent
ed as thorough musician and we
acquainted with the business of hand
ling musical merchandise.
J. ". Allmack has just returne
from trip to Garden CITY. He re
ports the town as ON the biggest booi
he ever witnessed
Mrs. J. {. Gretchen is quite SIC
with neuralgia of the chest.
b. McMANIs.