Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-06-05


Mr. Lcwellen the livery man OF Goddard
was in yesterday and took in the races.
Tho Santa Fe are fixing up their track OF
Douglas avenue and putting in a new cross
ing.
The wires will be extended into the gen
eraI Offices Of the Wichita and Western
to-day.
Every hotel in the city Is flied will
guests who for the most part came to SCI
the races.
Mr. a. L. Austin's boy lost his horse a
the races day before yesterday. y reward
Is offered for his return.
Miss S:,llie Mclean is lying very sicl
with intermittent fever, at her home OF
south Lawrence Avenue.
The Woman's Relief Corps Of Garfield
Post g. y L., viii meet this afternoon at :
o'clock at odd Fellows hall.
John Exton's old frame Office, east Doug
las avenue, was hoi>tcI up and moved yes
terday, preparatory to building brick on
the site.
Nc Batter, the rcstaurantenr who com
mt,ed suicide on Monday, was buried yes
ter,lay Mr.. Graves, OF Springfield. Ill.
and Mr.. Batter father arrived yesterday
morning.
Mr.. ". r. Stem left for indianapolis
Ind, yesterday 10 place her little boy in the
surgical institute for treatment, after which
she will visit relatives in Cleveland and JEFF
frrsoil. Ohio. for a month.
Fucker & Brink, % the coffee and spice
mills on Main street, started up their ma
cIincry yesterday and it runs like charm.
They turned ont splendid roast and viii
now open out in full blast.
TIE district court met yesterday morning
and discharged the jury for the present
term, i, having been decided not to try any
jury eases this term. The court then ad-
journcd until the 18th inst.
Articles Of Incorporation were filed by
the Bandrra Flag,tonc Company, Of Fort
Scott The directors are ID. p. Jones, :. NJ.
Kellogg and \. u. STEERS. OF Fort Scott; and
j. H. Richards. Of lola, and L. :. Woods. of
Wichita.
Mr. Mike Zimmerly has laid out new ad-
ditioa to b. known as Zimm,-ly's second ad-
dition. situated in his north forty next orme
x Phillips addition. The lots are all 25x
l5l feet. The addition contains about four
teen acres and he has sold over half Of ii
the last two days.
Mr.. r. L. Coleman, the well known super
intendent of construction Of the Wichita X
Western. whose headquarters are now in
New Mexico. came down from Topeka yes
terday morning and spent the day in the
city. He leaves for New Mexico this even
ing. lie is looking well and likes New Mex
leo climate.
T. W. Wibking. Of the Wichita Canning
company, arrived home from the east night
before last, where he purchased machinery
for the new canning factory. The superin-
tenden: will be here next week, the building
will soon be completed and within month
Wichita viii have canning factory run
ming full corps of hands
\ couple Of damscls of the demi monde
persuasion aud man Of the same stripe
took beautiful tumble on Main street yes
terdav They were in a buggy riding up
street when / wheel quietly slipped of the
rag and the body Of the buggy came down
splitting them most gracefully upon the
street. No bones were broken.
The Fifth semi-annual convention of the
Womens' Foreign Missionary society, of
Wichita district adjourned Wednesday eve
TO meet at Belle Paine in November. \
large number Of delegates We're present. \
varied ana interesting programme was car
ried out, which displayed the great earnest
moss of those engaged in the work.
Perhaps the straugest enigrant outfit that
ever passed through this city went west yes
terday morning. There We're three wagons
in all. loaded after the manner Of cmiSrantS
generally, hut the strange part Of the pro-
cession was the hindmost wagon drawn 10y
three woke Of cows, not steers. Another
Young COW was tied behind and young
call in the wagon among the children.
4 large number Of the construction force
u. II +, ! =. Il,
Sunaowcr road, who probably got too much
money ahead. struck for higher wages on
Mondsy and came to this city day before
Yesterday, and nigh: before last they got
away with large quantities Of medicinal and
mechanical stuff, and were feeling tip top.
c. \. Wheelock met with an acci3en;
yesterday morning. through the effects Of
which he viii probably lose finger. tie
had an o. pistol that had been loaded out
not used for wears, and he thought he would
put il in the show case and sell Il. He WAS
examining il to see how it worked, when j;
went of. the ball cutting through the bone
of the index finger Of the LEFT hand, which he
Will probably lose.
Capt. John b. Carey informs Us that our
information concerning the projected base
ball club was incorrect. as fa- aS the Driy-
ing Park association is concerned As soon
as these races are over the association has
no further control Of the park, but some
parties interested in base ball have spoken
to the captain about the park for that pur-
pose and he being willing 70 aid all legiti-
mate amusemen;s, is willing the park should
be used for that purpose.