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Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
FAIR GROUNDS.

The stables at the fair grounds are in
course of completion and the extention Of
the art gallery will soon be under way. The
grounds in other particulars are being made
ready for the reception of the products and
stock that will soon be pouring in from all
sections. The event is still talked Of far and
near as of great moment and it is expected
TO eclipse all other fairs of the state.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mr.. John S. Cozine, prominent man and
a capitalist. from Kentucky, is at the Com
mercial house. He is so well pleased with
Wichita and the Arkansas valley that AZ
soon as he is suited he will invest here and
make Sedgwick county his home.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

W. 5. Rogers residence was entered
Thursday night by burglars, who pryed of
q screen from window and passed through
four rooms before reaching his private
apartment. They relieved the weight of his
pants to the amount of SIS and q postal
note. amount 81 GO.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
A GOOD HAUL.

1t is related by several knowing ones that
q hack containing full load of noisy young
men, who were painting the town red, was
bounced upon by an argus-eyed policeman
the other mis- hit who took the whole outfit
into his clutches. He wouldn't let one guilty
man escape and prepared to take them all to
the calaboose. To that end he mounted the
box and ordered the hackman to drive to the
cooler instanter. When he arrived at that
hospitable resort he dismounted from his
elevated seat to tender the Inequalities
of free lodgings, and opened the door
of the vehicle he was somewhat taken aback
to discover that the entire crew had left, moi
as much as saying good night. 1t need moi
be said that the said policeman has re.
manned silent on the matter, since had it not
been for the men who were deprived of d
pleasant drive letting the cat out this article
would not have been written.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Thursday night burglars entered the resi-
dence of DR.. Martin on Sherman avenue, BY
climbinga window, passing through three
rooms, one occupied by the two daughters
in order to reach Mr.. Martins bedroom
where they secured his pants which hung
upon the bed-post. In the pocket was a
pocket-book containing between fifteen and
forty dollars, watch and few other ar.
ticles. Also check made to order which
was not signed, they left on the front porch
The doctor had shot bag under his pillow
containing about sixty dollars in currency
fact which no doubt will make the burg
lars feel badly when they read this article
for they could have had that as well as not
The same night an attempt was made to
enter Mr.. Hixon's house near by, but they
failed, having aroused Mr.. II. in their at
tempt; and still earlier in the day, during &
short absence of the family from the resi-
dence of Perry Davidson, in the same vicin.
ity, thieves entered and stole fine pair OF
pants
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

The wholesale dry goods trade of W. w.
johnson 4 Bro. has grown SO rapidly of
late that they Say it is an absolute necessity
for them to seek for larger business quar-
tiers. They are turning their attention
towards Douglas avenue in case they should
have to move
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

A town has been laid out in the center OF
| Greedy named Horace; the center town OF
| Grant county is named Ulysses and it boasts
| a paper
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

From the Moline Qll.) Dispatch we see
that Col. j. W. Hartzell and associates have
taken out q certificate of incorporation for
the building of street railway through the
streets, avenues and public grounds of the
cities Of Moline and Rock Island. The real
meaning of the enterprise is the building Of
street railway to connect the cities AND
which will be four miles in length. Col
Hartzell and wife returned home night be
fore last. He expects to commence build
ing the Ottawa road in few days.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

A single horse and buggy ran away yes
terdsy on Chicago avenue and had it no:
been for the brave and timely efforts of a
citizen, who at great risk caught the horse,
serious damage might have been done on
the bridge as the horse was just crossing
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

The engine that went down in the depths OF
the Minnesota river last spring has been
discovered and piles are being driven or
each side of it upon which to build piers
upon which in turn will be erected works
with which to raise the engine from its bed
of sand
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
ishing.

City Engineer Bayley has bean surveying
on the alleys running from Main to Msrke:
and Topeka avenues between Douglas and
First streets, TO be in readiness for the boxed
drains which are to be put in. He has also
SURVEYED the seventy feet on Lawrence ave-
nue. where c. W. Graham is 10 build his fine
Residence; also the lots of Mrs. Dean on the
same avenue, north Of DR.. Andre~s', on
which she is to build her residence.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mr.. VIM. Skinner, who has been employed
at Aliens harness shop for the last three
years, is about to open frst-class intelli.
gence Office in this city. He will aim tc
furnish families with help after the same
plan rs is used IN the large cities.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
FIFTH WARD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

The Presbyterians of the Fifth ward are
in fair way to commence the erection of q
Presbyterian church in the Martinson addi-
ton of that ward, on land donated BY r. E.
Lawrence. Charley Kenyon. o. Martinson,
r. E. Lawrence and several others subscrib-
ed 500 each towards fund and the amount
necessary will soon DO raised to enable the
work to progress.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE.

Elder Hewitt has already succeeded in Sc
curing $4,000 out of the $4,000 needed to
commence the erection of the wing of the
Presbyterian college, SIS agreed on some
weeks since The people moving in this
matter are determined to cree; college that
shall in every WAY be worthy of the grow
ing metropolis Of Kansas ard NEE; the eI-
pec.a;;ons of the large denomination who
expect to profit by its establishment relig-
iously and intellectually. Every citizen is
in duty bound 70 aid in some measure the
thorough accomplishment Of the laudible
and benefcent conception
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mr.. +. b. McGrew was in town yesterday
from Lincoln township. He says the bonds
for the O., A. &W. railroad will carry in his
township beyond doubt. They vote there
on the 9th of October
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

There are los government licenses for the
sale of intoxicating liquors in this city. This
information is reliable and from the United
States collector himself These licenses are
held by boarding house keepers, drug stores
and Joints,
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Kate Casleton is billed for the 23d in a
musical comedy "Crazy Patch" with gems
from Gilbert & Sulliyan's latest success,
the Mikado.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

A reporter of the EAGLE, yesterday, heard
Hon. John Lawson, of Hutchison, and Far
mer Doolit;le talking over old times in Ill.
Mr.. Lawson was telling that Whsle Nc
Candies, the present deputy, is a candidate
for the Office of county treasurer Of Reno
county. 1t seems tina: when the former
taught school in Illinois that Whsle At
tended his school and if all the voters of
Reno county could have heard these cid
timers who have known Mr.. McCandless
tegrity, and purity in general, Whsle
would carry Reno county unanimously, ana
par. of the adjoining counties TO boot.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Rev. ]. S. P. Jorden, from Ohio, pur-
chased forty-eight lots from the Englewood
Town company last week.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

DIR. Craig, late government physician at
the Usage agency, a position he has filled
for q number of years, but recently request,
ed to step down and out has come TO Wich-
tia TO live and will soon offer his profes-
siopal saryicas
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mr.. A. w. Oliver says that he will put up
handsome business house three stories, OPP
posite the fremont on Douglas avenue, pro-
viding he can find wholesale firm who
wish TO lease such building.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
George Bartholomew returned yes;erds

George Bartholomew returned Yesterday
from his months visit 20 Rocks county
looking much improved by his short respite
from business cares He reports everything
lovely up At his old stamping ground. e-ops
fne AID the girls as pretty IS ever. But
Why he returns singie-hxnded and alone We
are At loss to understand, e1cep, j; be
wichita Ni0.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

DR.. L. j. Jones spent yesterday at Derby.
He reports it as having healthy growth,
but that its population is not equal to its
hospitali.y
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mr.. Otto Zimerman and Mr.. Kloos re-
turned yesterday from Garden City. They
were out on pleasure trip seeing the coun-
try, and were well pleased with what they
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
REAL ESTATE TRANSFE s.


The following are the real estate transfer
recorded in the Office of the register of deed
yesterday:
G. l. White TO VIM J Miles lots 131,
1873. 1856, 1877, 1879 Fourth az -.........$ 65t
Clark kinkaid TO Sedgwick co strip
of land for public road section 4
2S-le...-............-- .-.-...-.---....
Milton Brewer to Irene Richards lots
10. II, blk IL Mt Hope................ 49,
Friedrich Popp TO Newton Lsughlin c
hf ne or 32-25-le...-..... --..-......... 100,
VIM l. Ball to Rachel \ Mansfield W
hf ne or 32-2S-3w .......... ........ i60t
VIM l. Ball TO J w Ball hf re or &
Sc or ne or 6O(
VIM l. Ball to John T Ball hf ne or
of ne or 2s-2w..............-......... 20'
Murcus I Hobson to Lsrimer * Stin-
son lot Fourth ave..................... 120t
David V~Walker to Chas n Pool and
Jas f Humphrey Jr lots 3l2, Sl4,
BIC, SlS Emporis ave.......-............ 50t
a A HYDE to + Il Stone lots 81, a. PC,
2s, 80, 30 Lula ave......-.-...........-- 45(
Henry S Livingstone 10 Andrew +
Wyatt lots l2l, 12S blk 4 Topeka
Aaron 5 Nanvaley 10 Ann T. Pass
waters ne or l4-26-2e.. .-.-....-.-.-.. 5Ot
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Does any one know what has become of
the order known as the Red Cross, which
fourished SO loudly and was SO thoroughly
advertised here last winter
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

r +. Lawrence has just thrashed his
wheat which turns out between twenty five
and twenty-six bushels to the acre. 1t is
claimed that it is superior seed wheat.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mrs. George and Adam Woodcock came
up from Mulvane yesterday. They missed
the train last night and had to remain over.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

To the Editor Of the EAGLE.
At the solicitation of many friends, | have
consented to be candidate for sheriff of
sedgwick county at the ensuing election.
Will you please announce me before the
people independent of any party or conven-
ton. J. L. MOORE,
Butcher Fifth ward.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mrs. Roller, from Napoleon, Ohio, and
Mrs. Lapham, of Anthony, are visiting
friends and relatives in this city. They will
leave to-day for Anthony after pleasan,
visit of few DAYS.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

G. II. Rhode, the Douglas avenue shoe
maker, has been confined to his home for
several DAYS with q severe attack of Illness.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

A party of ten prospectors came in from
Illinois yesterday and are in fair way to
making investments in this city.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Bush & Rogers, who had a fine team stolen
from them last week, failed so far in getting
any track of the man who absconded with
it further than to trace it as far as Hayes
vile, where it passed Thursday night with
two men in the buggy.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
To the Editor of the Eagle

To the Editor of the Eagle.
Please announce that am candidate for
the Office of county surveyor of Sedgwick
county, subject to the decision of the Re.
publican county convention.
d&w= r. w. LuTTRELL
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Engineers are holding themselves in readi-
ness for work on one or both of the contem-
plated new lines of railways for which the
city has voted bonds.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

If John Ogden will call on Harry Stewart,
at the drug store opposite the Occidental, be
will learn of something to his interest.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

A cowboy with shepherd dog created
some little excitement yesterday by making
the animal ride Texas pony and play base
ball. The pony would try to buck the dog
off his back, but without much success.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mr.. J. Lines, of Augusta, Kansas, was in
town yesterday visiting at the house of Mr..
J. NJ. Shackleford, the East Douglas ave-
nue. grocer.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Please announce W. L. McBee as can
didate for the office of register of deeds. sub
ject to the decision of the Republican
county convention. DOL
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

A. A. Post has displayed in his show
window fine bronz fac smile of the great
statue of Liberty enlightening the world.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Capt. Tabler returned yesterday from
Missouri where he has been purchasing fruit
for the Wichita market.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

NJ. F. Hobson has sold his property on
Fourth avenue to Larimer & Stinson, the
dry goods merchants On Main street
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
ANU SEMENTS.
Kata Cas,leton Coming i.

On next Wednesday evening this versatile
and pleasant little actress, Kate Cas,leton
will appear at the opera house for one night
only in her latest success, "Crazy Patch,
which has been played in the Standard the
alter, San Francisco, for three weeks to
crowded houses, meeting with public favor
from the first night. The company is COM
posed of comedians, The San Francisco
Alta says Of Cray Patch: "At the
Standard Kate Castle,on and her excellen;
company have been doing more than well
with that overwhelmingly funny farcical ex.
travsganza entitled Crazy Patch To say
that the big houses have been warranted is
only to utter a truism, for those who deligb,
in rollicking fun have found it during the
run Of this peculiarly funny piece.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
To the Editor of the Eagle

To the Editor OF the Eagle.
Please announce that | am candidate for
the Office of sheriff of Sedgwick county al
the ensuing election, subject to the action OF
the Republican county conuention.
dS7-w24* W. W. HAYS.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

While it is fact that Judge Parsons sold
his residence on Water street, it is also a
fact that he has no intention OF leaving the
city himself Mrs. Parsons and daughter
will spend the winter in Southern California.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

E Dayton has finished the cement side
walk in front of the Beacon block and u
now placing the same material in front Of
Roy's new building at 225 and 227 Douglas
avenue.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

The attention of purchasers of dry goods
is directed to the advertisement of John G.
Allen on another page, from which it will
be seen he has decided to retire from bust
ness and offers his large stock at cost.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Mrs. David Rowland, sister of Mrs. Ask,
left yesterday, after brief visit, for her
home in Wellington.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

To the Editor of the Eagle
Please announce that am candidate for
the Office OF sheriff of Sedgwick county,
subject to the action of the Republican
County convention THoDE + BROWN.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Grant & Luckel have rented the Mansonic
building for the purpose of opening a gro
cery store therein.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
To the Eiitor of the Eagle

To the f fitor OF the Eagle.
Please announce me as a candidate for the
Office of County Clerk, subject to the de-
cision of the Republican County conven-
ton. +. p FORD.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

II. S. Fristoe of the c. b. 4 Q. X. r., who
was in the city yesterday, made the EAGLE
q call
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

E W. Cunningham, Esq, leading legal
ligh. of Empor;s, spent the day in the city
Yesterday.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Considerable amount of fruit can be seen
on the streets every dsy. consisting Of apples
and peaches.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
To the Editor of the Eagle:

To the Editor OF the Eagle:
Please announce the name of Ii. ID. HE'S
erman, OF Greedy township, as a candidate
for the office of Register of Deeds of Sedg-
wick county, subject to the decision of the
Republican county convention.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

W. L. McBee is awsy on business trip
along the line of the Wichita and Western
railroad.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Joseph Cline and Isaac Allen of New Jer-
sey, ere in the city visiting their brother and
cousin, ID. A. Cline.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

The Custom Exchange mill of the Fifth
ward, owned by Arnold & Whitaker, is
now running to its fullest capacity in grind
ing cornmeai and chop feed. The proprie-
tors report live business in their line
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

II. b. Taylor and y. NJ. Southwick were
in from Garden Plain yesterday.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

DELASo TOWNSHIP, Aug. &c, 1885.
To the Editor of the Eagle.
Please announce me as a candidate for the
Office Of sheriff, subject to the decision of
the Republican county convention
ds3-tf* JoHN WILKIN.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

II. G.. Toler will have charge of the speed
ring during the coming fair.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Some very choice lots in Perry's addition
have been picked up within the last few
DAYS.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Neiderlander and Levy came up on the
Sunsower yesterday morning from Conway
Springs.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

VIM. Perry picked up a stray pony o.
Chicago avenue yesterday morning.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

The city boasts of female barber in
coon shop.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

There is daily stage from Dodge City to
Englewood instead OF three times week, as
before
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Ostrich feathers at cost at l53 Main street.
n Klentz. d103-
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

w. H. Bentley, Esq, left yesterday for
New Kiowa-
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Have your fall suit made to order Of
Herman the Tailor, of Springfield, No., the
largest tailoring establishment in the west.
Has samples at the Manhattan hotel.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
Announcements

To the Editor OF the Eagle.
Please announce the name Of Geo. w
Walter, of Morton township, as a candidate
for treasurer of Sedgwick county, subject to
the decision q the Republican county con-
vention. d9l
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Robert Z. La wrence has a quantity of fine
seed wheat from which he reaped between
% and 26 bushels to the acre, which he
offers for sale. lO3-2t
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

The EAGLE was mistaken in regard to lit.
tie Florence Shields condition. Mrs. 81
coming home from New York was very
sudden but the doctors have By no means
abandoned the case. She has been, and ii
yet, very weak and painfully nervous, but
Mrs. S. brought her home in pursuance OF
her physicians advice. as she could b
built up and strengthened better under
home influences and care, and where the
atmosphere is purer and better, they only
STIMULATING that she should be returned t.
New York after proper time, which they
thought would be soon.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Suits and pants made order on short no.
tice. Leave your order with Herman, the
tailor, to-day and Monday at the Manhattan
hotel. lOs.2t,
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
THE HAY CROP.

Never in any previous season in Kansas
was there such vast amounts Of hay cut,
cured and stacked as this year shows. The
price at which prairie hay has been ruling
for some months may account for the extra
exertions put forth in this direction. In
Sedgwick and all the neighboring counties
thousands Of acres have been cut where
hundreds were cut formerly. The sixteen
or eighteen newly settled counties will un-
doubleday demand much of the extra cur
ing, but much of it will 60 south and east
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

We will spare no pains in bringing large
and attractive stock to Wichita, and orders
are, in the meantime, to close all summer
goods, if at a great sacrifice.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
OUR BUYER
For the Wichita House

Has gone to New York to meet our buyers
from Charleston, S. c., and Jacksonville
Florida, houses.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19

Aaron 5 Nanvaley TO Ann + Pass
waters ne or H-26-2e.. -.---...........
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-09-19
To the Editor of the Eagle.

vention.