Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-02-10

lou LAUGHS
$50 M MIXT-TEs
Reserved seats 10 cents For sale a, Post
ofice-Book store. des6-5t
The ground hog is a profit
Keep cool and you will be happy-per-
haps.
One plain DRUM, at the police court yes
terday.
Precipitation is at present an unknown
factor.
The fremont house down stairs Is being
painted
Fuller * Son received four car loads Of
splendid potatoes from Wisconsin yesterday.
The only load Of wheat ii, the marke, yes
terday was brought III By an old Texan in
his saddle bags.
Two large sun dogs were snarlng by the
side Of old Sol Yesterday morning, whatever
that may por,end.
Nothing has been heard of the wild ducks
and geese that went north few days ago.
Probably they are on an Arctic exPlora-
ton.
Mrs. 4. W Dayi, and Mrs. Frank Hart
zell left on Wednesday mornings train for
a short visit among friends at the state
capital.
Lost-A watch chain charm, with com
pass inside OF heart agate-staple pulled
out. The fpder will oblige by leaving at
this Office.
Mr.. Dieblc. Of Hatfield, came into the city
yesterday, and the roads were SO rough that
he made the trip, a distance Of about twelve
miles, on foot.
Oh, that miserable gEound hog, and our
failure to profit by the sunshine Of his day.
With the goo=ebone and the corn shucks he
should be squelched.
One ofBin Richey's boarders left him q
huskiHg pin a collateral for board bill OF
SiIS5. Probably Richcy viii be on a hunt
of job husking now.
There are reported many inquiries for
real estate and it is apparent that the ad
vance guard Of this years expected large
immigration Is upon Us.
City Express No Is broke an axle yester-
dav. and in a demoraizcd condition hung
out a flag Of distress at the junction OF
Douglas and Emporia avenues.
Yesterday was 4 busy one at Niederland
ers real estate office, the severe cold seem
ing TO freeze up the zeal Of everybody ex-
cept this driving firm and its patrons.
Hons. John Kelley. Il E. Lawrence and
Rodolph Hatfield came down from Topeka
Saturday and spent Sunday in the city. The
Sedswick delegation are making n good
record in the legislature.
The household goods and stock Of Rev.
Alfred johnson, the Quaker preacher, ar
rived from Indiana Yesterday. His family,
accompanied by two other families of
neighbors. are expected to-day.
The opening of the travelling season seems
to have set in The hotel registers are
large. The fremont turned away dodgers
or Saturday night while the Occidental
comes up smiling with three pages Of regis
ter.
Mr. ]. G. Mccoy arrived home Sunday
after an absence Of several weeks in -.
Louis and in Texas in connection with the
publication Of a journal Of the proceeding
of the late catiemcn's convention At 81.
Louis.
Jim Steele write, from Tacoma, Washing
ton territory, that he has finished planting
his potatoes and has his garden all fixed up
The EAGLES potatoes are all planted 50
deer that nothing has been seen Of them Tor
the la-t six months.
A hester is being put in the Baptist church
for the purpose Of heating the water Of The
reservoir that is used for bsptising. This Is
very different and much more humane and
sensible than when the ice, foot thick upon
the river,, WAS cut for the same purpose.
The West side Literary society have de
cided to tackle the proposition: Resolved.
That billiards are more detrimental to the
business Interests of this burg Khan vista
ton Of the cholera. CHAMBERS. itch or the
tall complecticned reporter Of the EAGLE
The Premium Minstrel band gave street
roucert this afternoon and evening. Ii must
have sent shudder through the musicians
10 thiuk Of tackling those frosty mouth
pieces. Two lips Of cn>tard pie would
doubtless have been more inviting and salts
factory.
A Colorado man lost his hat from a car
window while coming from Newton 10 this /
city. The train was rnnning at full speed
aud he. after requesting the conductor to /
stop. jumped of the back end Of the rear
car. Nothing has yet reached Us Of the re-
suit of this wild leap in the dark
The Ladies society ofthe Christian church .
will NEE; at the residence Of Mrs. New
comb. an Topeka avenue between Douglas !
avenue and First street, on Tuesday at
o'clock. instead of Wednesday. as heretofore
: ToLER, Pres
JrIIA RICHARDS. Sec'y-
Fl Dorado Times: Master Bert Teal has
secured the agency for Fl Dorado Of the
Wichita daily EAGLE, ard viii receive his
papers every morning by mail, delivering
them Immediately thereafter TO suoscriorrS
in any par, Of the city. This journal Is the
largest by one column Of any daily IN the
state. publishes the full associated press re-
mort. specials from various surrounding
cities. and q full and interesting account of
Wichita matters. In addition to this are
complete and accurate market reports, both
foreign and home. Bert will no doubt Sc
cure large lis; here