Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-04-14
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following are the real estate transte
recorded in the Office of the register Of dec
Yesterday.
II F Bech;el to Linley NJ Cox, 10: II,
Lakeside addition .........-...-.--..S f5s
Smith Riley 10 Hiram Oldfather, NV
or 2-2o-2w.-..-.--.-.---. 10'
Jocelvn & Thomas to Luke Brinley,
NV or -iw.-...............-.-----..--. 2o'
Amos L Houck to W ; White, lots
1870 to 1916 inclusive, Waco street,
Jewellers add................. ..--.-... ii:
Amos / Houck 10 Louise NJ Richard
son, lots 1884 and 1896, Wichita st.
Lewellen's add.-..-.-.--....-. ..--.-...---- :;
Those who fail to see the play at the oper
house tonight will miss a rare treat
The serni-annual inspection and review {
the knights Teplar will be held! on the l6t
inst
Al. Lappeus & Co., of Mcpherson, hay
opened their drug store at ODD Douglas a'
enue.
Hon. J. r. Mead came in from his farr
Saturday, and is spending few days wit
his family.
Mr.. ". p. Carey, son of Hon. John
B4rev. will marry Miss Mary Young. {
Vermillion, Ohio, this week.
Robert Denaing Of oswego is spend
ing Il few DAYS in the city and was al IT,
party at Charley Billings residence la
night.
Can't. +. II. Wolfe, Of Nashville. Ind
formerly state auditor Of Hoosierdom, is
the city introducing the most perfect abstraC
book We ever saw.
r. F. Coates is fitting up his cigar store q
30 Douglas avenue in fine style. He hs
the handsCmest set of show cases in tow
ard will handle fine goods.
\ pleasant party wa. held at the residenc
OF Mr.. Charles Biting, corner Of Lawrenc
avenue and Pine street, last night and
royal good time was enjoyed.
Mr. :. Taft, a wealthy farmer Of But
Ter county, Is in the city visiting his brother
in-law ". ". Pearce. Mr.. Taft has in
vested in some good city property.
Mr.. d. Todd viii resign his place as head
quarter clerk Of the Department Of kansa
GA. r. hayin. been elected constable a
the late city election in Fort Scott.
The bows Of the Wichita Base Ball clu'
will organize This week. and they say thel
can get NJ, the bes; nine in the state. They
will solicit aid from the business men,
The beard OF county commissioners wer'
in session yesterday in the county building
Their labors consisted of routine business
paving of the hands, hearing petitions 70
roads, etc.
Mr.. p. J. Neide7lander's wife and I'VE
daughters have arrived from Sandusky, o.
to ioiu Mr.. Ecideriadder who has been herr
some time. They viii make this city then
permanent residence.
Col. L. Y. Woodcock bought three lot
on south Topeka avenue wear ago for ; To-
and sold them yesterday for 5000. That i
the way real estate appreciates in the Me
tropolis Of the valley.
Miss Mamie Mead, daughter of Hon. j. ].
Mead, who is visiting friends at Davenport
Iowa, writes her parents of the sad drowning
of two Joung gentlemen friends, who wer'
thrown from boat into the Mississippi anc
drowned.
Wichita Lodge o. o. F. organized s
new lodge of twenty-four members at Con
way Springs on Saturday. The members
from Wichita enjoyed the trip very much
and were royalty entertained by the new
lodge at Conway.
We understand that Mr.. Blackwcldcr has
the plans for his grand skating rink all ready
and that the building will be commenced
soon. He talks OF putting steel door in IT,
which Will be nice and smooth for those
who desire 10 sit on their ear.
Blair Bros. Of the Lee Summit No.
nursery. landed carload of fine fruit and
ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs. roses
and small fruits here yesterday, and have a
miniature nursery near tho Chinese laundry
corner Of Douglas and Fourth avenues.
Mr.. Cess, Of Lcaycnworth, is in the city
huntinga location for wholesale fruit and
produce store. He is man Of means and
.xneriance and will handle these goods
strickly in bulk 1t is expected he will
make arrangements for a store room to-day.
D.L. Green had his pocked picked al The
DEPOT Saturday NIGHT. As luck would have
II he had placed his money, roll OF bills,
in his vest pocket. His pocket book con
tanned only a few cents worth of postage
stamns. which if the thief viii return he can
have the pocket book in welcome.
The funeral Of the late Mrs. Powell. which
took place from Capt Powelvs residence on
North Main street st S:i5 Sunday afternoon
was largely attended. Afer prayer by Rev
Mr.. HodCsor. and the singing Of hymn
the remains were taken 20 the hearse, and
the cor,eCe began 10 move toward the ceme-
t.ry followed by seventeen carriages. The
nall bearers were. Col. Jocelyn, Col. INNS,
Cash Henderson. VI. Cox. Charles Caldwell
and NJ. Lsrimer.
We received letter written on rose tinted
paper Yesterday dated Sunday morning IN
which the writer addresses Us as My Dear
Pastor" urging special edition Of the ser
mon every Sunday and asking 10 be put
down for two extra copies regular. The
writer only furnishes an initial. We fear
that every efror: might not prove just so &C
ceptable. Besides We only write sermons
when in the mood. That particular kind Of
aftiatus does no; work on Us every dsy and
seldom twice alike, my dear psrishoner-
Sunday afternoon q large coneourse OF
people witnessed the administration Of the
ordinance Of baptism By immersion in the
Little River Just north Of the water works
Rev. Mr.. Laws, the pastor of the colored
Bsptist church, who baptized some eight or
ten persons, delivered quite telling dis
course while standing wais; deep in the
water. The services were accompanied by
the weird music. q kind Of incarceration and
refrain not often heard in the worship OF
,b.t race, and which 10 really impressive