Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-02-11
SUGGESTIVE CIRCUMSTANCES.


stantial young city is good.
SUGGESTIVE CIRCUMSTANCES.
y. +. Niederlander report. the sale of the
elegant country seat of L. S. Brown, that is
located south of the fair grounds. Mr..
Geo. l.. Rouse was the purchaser as he re-
Gently, also, was of eighty acres of fine bot
| tom land on the Little river, north of the
city.
The same real estate firm closed a sale
yesterday that involved the Mcpherson
block on Main street near First, and which
was the property of +. A. Dorsey. Messrs
Chas. Rossler and p. Heron, two gentlemen
Of means and good business qualities from
Indiana, we're tho purchasers. They paid
cash for the property and intend coming to
this city next fall to locate Such persons
are always most welcome and will here tnd
genial class of people to do much to make
them well pleased with their decision and
| investment.
| Niederlander has quite recently sold sew
-ral faI nIs and assures us that business has
not been so active since last spring.
| The business transactions above recited
surely demonstrates that the predictions of
| large emigration TO this state during the
present year are well nigh assured and that
the record Of Kansas for 1885 is to be a
| most prosperous one.
N,sAr no. LIST hos
been so important an instrument in the great
| work progressing nj the Baptist church of
this city. made us a farewell call yesterday
| afternoon previous TO his leave-taking for
Newton where he will preach for few days
We have not been able, owing to our night
duties, 10 hear Major Penn, but all those
who have, and there have been many, unite
in the assurance that he is neither sensation
al or tiighty in his methods, but rather ar
gumentative and logical with strong cur
rent of sympathy and spiritually running
through all his discourse. He is of
fine personal presence and typical
| southern gentleman in his dress. style and
talk. He expressed the hope that he might
be able TO return to Wichita sometime dur
ing the coming autumn.
Barber County Index: E. II. Loutrel,
representing the Wichita EAGLE, was here
this week and took nice list of subscrip-
tons. The EAGLE now gets here the day ii
is issued, twenty-four hours ahead of any
paper that publishes the associated press
dispatches. Outside of its politics, the
EAGLE is to be admired as alive to the times
and thoroughly reliable.
Sun City Union: The Wichita EAGLE
makes an appearance AT this ranch semi
occasionally. We can't very well do with
out it and wish some arrangement could be
made whereby the bird of freedom" would
reach here regularly. Any of our readers
desiring frst-class city paper will make
good investment by subscribing for the daily
~ weekly The EAGLE is always filled with
news valuable to Southern Kansas people.
John Frost, ESQ, has knocked the boom
oil the big river again and the ice is strong
enough for skating clear across the stream
in many places. Probably another gun
powder plot will be matched to blow it up
one of these days if the head center of the
plotters don't happen to run against some
cranky female.
In speaking OF the Straihmore clubs re-
ception on Monday night Al the home of
Misses Agnes and Clara Lynch, by some
b,under, the commission Of which We here
By acknowledge and for which beg pardon. |
the name of Miss Carrie Fisher was omitted |
from the list Of ladies in attendance.
1t Is suspected that if free lunch join.
was open here au immense bushes, could
be done. We know many who would pat
ronize such an institution from now on III
tai the ground hog ventures out again and
they wouldn't mind il some Of the ground
hog WAS dished up inthe lunch either.
1t i said that the Democrats don; intend
to place straight ticke; in the fed a, the
city election. Nearly all the
straight Democrats are reserved 70 ill fed
eral positions BY the way. We have not
heard OF anyone being appointed Tor fool
killer.
The present cold snsp, We are assured, Is
PLAYING sad havoc among the cattle on the
ranges. This has been one Of the scyerest
seasons on cattle in the history Of the stale
Beef will probably be high during the early
part o: the coming summer. /
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