Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-07-14
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the plucky girls who has taken claim
ont there.
Mr.. George Kendrick has returned
from Dighton, Kansas.
All the folks who came in from the
west tell lis there is nothing to make a
living at out there, and hence their
return. Several strangers have moved
in town from the western counties in
the past week.
Mr.. G. w. Fleming has gone to
Dighton ON business trip.
Mr.. L. j. Saunders and wife have
returned from the eastern part Of the
state, fully convinced that there is no
place like the Arkansas valley. Mr..
S. SAYS none of the many prominent
towns he visited were as good as
Newton, and none of them to be COM
pared with Wichita.
Eight or ten couples of our young
people had a very enjoyable time at
the lawn party at Prof. Charles on
Friday evening last. A bounteous
supply of ice cream and cake was
served. This was All evening long 10
be remembered by those participant
ing.
On last Saturday morning MIR. Ben
ton, of Beauchamp, Perry " Benton,
on opening his money drawer found
therein centipede. The appearance
of the stranger can only be accounted
for in this way: The night before q
number of fellows just from the west
we're in the store VINO had bundles of
clothing, &C., with them. and it is
supposed it was secreted in one OF
these bundles.
a few days ago little child OF Mr..
and Mrs. 10. Lyons was fearfuliy
burned by upsetting 3 tin of melted
butter. Almost the whole contents
went on TO the child. The life of the
little thing was despaircd Of for sew
eral days, but at last accounts hopes
are entertained for its recovery.
Mr.. Stephen Lyons. the father OF
10. L., is up from Kingman, visiting
among friends and acquaintanees.
c. Wood Davis notified our people
that he would be here to submit his
railroad bond proposition by the mid
die of the week.
N. S. Beacher and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. ". Almack, Mr.. and Mrs. las.
G.. Bayon, all left OH Thursday last Tor
the east. Mr.. NJ. S. b. and family go
to Peoria to reside. Mr.. aud Mrs. A.
90 to Koschoc;on. Ohio,to visit friends
for a few days, and from thence TO
Tennessee to take up their residence;
Mr.. a. goes for his health. Mr.. and
Mrs. b. 90 to Wynona, Ill.,, for a
months visit.
Mr.. W, A.Mathis spent the Third in
Winfield and the Fourth in Wichita.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. b. GRETCHEN spent
the third, fourth and fifth at Lawrence
Kansas City and Olathe.
Mrs. p. NJ. Morgan and daughter
visited friends at Mt. Hope last week.
Mr.. Joe Hay and family spent Sum
day at Wichita.
Our base ball club was challenged
by the Colwich club by wire on Fri
day night to play at Sedgwick Oh Sat
urday. Four of the Colwich, four Of
the Andaic and one OF the Mount
Hope club came over 10 play the game
There being only three Of our club at
home and the rest of the nine 10 be
picked np.the result eau re idly be i'm
ayinei:the game stood in five innings
p to AZ il favor of COlwich. There
is scarcely juvenile nine but could
show a better record than this
Borne-July IL, 1856, at the COM
mercial house 10 MIR. and Mrs. Il. ID.
Tull, a fine daughter.
Owing 10 the vast amount OF gram
moving At this point our elevators are
sept busy day and night at present.
ITEM CHASER.