Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-11-20


VS.. Sadie Myers, his wife.
B. X Brown is building a two story house
about four feet off the Handy house on
South Emporia ave.
Tie Chicago Lunber company have their
rev Office and sheds nearly finished. The
new Office Is daisy.
Nr. Frank Dale goes to Marion county
this morning in the interest of the Omaha,
Abilene and Wichita.
1t is reported that Jim Creighton has sold
Lis interest in the store, corner o. Douglas
and Washington avenues.
Mr. Geo. r Steele, junior member Of the
firm of Alexander Steele tS Son, left for
Rock Island, Ii, las, evening.
Rec. J. d. Hewitt and \. y. Hyde,
boaght lots on College Hill yesterday. Col
lege Hill property is looking up.
Captain White eyoluted his committee
most macnificeutly. When il comes to bus
ine-s the Captain IS a winsomc tall,er.
rs hard to damage q man and at the same
time benefit him t, the tune Of thousands of
dollars. We believe the thing impossible.
womans' Relief corps No. 40 oil G. A. r.
will hold their next regular meeting on
Friday, 20:h, a. . p. m. 4, Odd Fellows
hall
That was mistake about the Knights of
Pythas band being engaged to play Mt the
rink. Il Is some other band and Shaws
orchestra.
\ series of open air railroad meetings
were held in town yesterday, and the result |
proves that when Wichita people are woke
up they are dsisies.
Mr.. o. d. Kirk left last evening for New
York, and will probably go on to Washing
ton - urge the president TO hurry up the |
change in the postotiice.
The Stcinhauser Supply company have
their mammoth stock of groceries nearly all
fixed NJ in the Dean building on Main
street, and viii have their grand opening on
next Monday.
Hon. ". /. Hutchinson and Mr.. Camp
bell, banker Of Hutchinson, were in the
city Yesterday on business. Hutchinson is
prosperous and happy over the letting of
the contract for the state refoTmatory.
Marshal BIZ Cossitt of Kingman, came
down from Topeka yesterday morning with
a tail slim muiaito named Forney Welch in
irons. Wclch is supposed to be one of the
gang who committed a series of burglaries
in kingmsn recently.
o. :. Daisy, who goes to the Territory
this morning for couple weeks hunt is
simply cyclone on wheels Should the oc
casion demand, Daisy says he would raise
hundred thousand dollars in a single day by
subscription in Wichita.
General Manager Miller went by special
to FL Dorado and Newton last evening. but
will return here at an early hour this morn
in :, when our local directors will be ready
10 remove all doubts as to the efficiency of |
yesterdays work.
Department Commander Col. NJ Stewart }
leaves this morning to visit the post a,
Hutchinson. On Saturday he will be at G
Kinsley. On Monday afternoon he will be
AT Arkansas City. and that night he will I
visi; the Winfield Post
Mr.. Franklin Coen. builder and architect
from Wheeling, West Virginia. made US
call yesterday. Mr.. C., who is builder as
well as architect, informs us that he will be-
come permanent citizen. He exhibits a
large number Of highly aattering letters
from eastern parties.
Judge Brown. our old ex-congressmsn,
spent the day in Wichita yesterday. He
saws ii breaks him all up TO have the EAGLE :
explaining why Wichita amt got fifty {
thousand population. A town three miles d
long and two miles wide solidly built up, he
thinks ought 70 satisfy most anybodys' am :
bition.
Died. nj O'Clock on the morning of Nov. ,
70. Harry. infant son of John \ and Mahala c
Shearer. the last Of the twins, aged IL s
months and 5 days. Born near the gates
OF pearl il had not far to GO Funeral 10
take place from the residence. IoS east Cen i
trail avenue, this morning at 10 o'clock. |
Friends are invited.
Captain Fred Smythe Sr.. when once fair d
ly started, is equal to fourteen steam engines.
Nothing can balk or discourage hins A =
bluff bothers him not whit, nor can any q
argument or protest s;sgge- him. All he b
wants Is 10 be satisfied that important in 8,
teres;s are at stake Il won't be many DAYS :,
before the EAGLE will announce some grand a
results most important to Wichiis.
There was quite an amusing bronco exhi- n
bi;ion on Douglas avenue, near the SAINTS ?
Fe depot, yesterday afternoon. \ man WAS
riding black bronco, who took sudden Y
notion 10 have little sport His subse-
quent end suddenly flew into the air and in =,
less time than il takes 20 say John Robin :,
son. the rider was tossed over the nsc's Z
head and he gave the stree; vicious rap.
Mr.. Bronco then jumped over him and d
struck of on run bu, was captured. o