Wichita eagle., 1886-10-22
THE BALL LAST NIGHT.


The ball given last evening at the G. A. r.
by the Young Mems Literary club was q
brilliant and delightful affair. The program
consisted Of fifteen dances, ard under the
skillful supervision OF Prof Lewis Mailer, Of
ST. Louis, master Of ceremonies, they were
gone through in the most graceful and enjoy
able manner.
At II o'clock the party repaired to Gandol-
fo's Cafe aud sat down to supper cons isting
of ali the delicacies to be found at that prince
OF caterers.
The costumes worn by the ladies very
elegant.
Among those present were: Dir. and
L. Hays, A. Kat2 Il. Jacks, Wallenstein, 3.
Levi. N. w Levy, a. Hess, f. Herman, H.
Solomon, J. Gross. b. Cohn Mrs. s. Cotm,
Mrs Needles: Miss Minnie Fietchhemn, OF
San Francisco; Miss Z. Drakker, OF Newton:
Miss Becca Guson, of Newton Miss Good
hardt, oof Newton; Misses Nettie
Tecleimer Bella Conn, Julia Hanover,
Bertha WaHenstein, Recca Heymsn,
Mss Ray Rich, Of New York: Misses S. A.
MARKS A. E. Benjamin, Harry Kaufman, of
New York: ". S. Drukko, OF Cincinnati,
Ohio: Messrs Gerso2 and Nathan, OF King
E.,an: H. j. Goodhare, Of Newton Messrs
Prof. Lewis Mailer, Sol Sumerfiald, NJ Free
berg, B. 3. Pollock J.. z. Solomon, c. Fech-
ileimer, Jas. Block, Lee walker, NJ. Jacks.
A. J. Hirsll, n Woolman, AL Solomon, D.
f. Ley, Saml Jacks, a. Click, Chas Op-
penheimer, Sol Goldstein. Abe Thanhauser,
of Newton Kan.
Mr.. Julius Shank, of Springfield, called
with Mr. Fox last evening. Nj. Shank, who
made considerable investments in the city
last year, has been making us regular visits
about every three Or four months Tie was
up about two months ago, and ne says lie
could hardly believe his eyes so many end
great had been the improvements in the short
time. Er. S. bought the three MQhen lots
on Main street about eighteen months ago
paying 81 800 for them. He sold one number
for 2,G0o last spring, and was teiegTaphed
an Offer Of ten thousand dollars for the other
two last week. Tie resident property which
he bought has advanced equally rapidly. iir.
Shank is of course in love with the Dew Chi
cage OF tho plains
Hon. Mel Wilkie, OF Douglas, who was in
the city yesterday, says that the people Of
that city and territory adjoining are fully
awake to the importance of the p-oPosei
connection with tlie Missouri Pacific system
by the link from Ca,iaryale 70 Wichita. Be
fore Christmas the whole mater viii be
taken care O.
Mr. H. G. Loe received telegram from
her physician at New York, eesterlay
afternoon. announcing tlle dangerous Illness
Of his wife She expected 20 have started
for visit up il Massachusetts, this vesk
T'ne physician says that Size is very Sick OF
pneumonia. Nr Lee left for New York tiis
morning
After midnight Wednesday night the city
ras In total darkness The electric lights
had flickered OFT. the s1s lamps had rot
been lighted aud The clouds inte-ferei with
tie moonlight. On the average street 1t Tras
as darl. as If forty-e.eveu thousand blAck
cats hal taken tile town.
Dacy and Bentley are hosh az ho:ne again.
A. soon a. Kechi shaIi have acted favorably
then look out for active work. for tLeir
agreements and obligations VIII al AaFe
teen .ulfillri 70 the co-ap2ny, ~iso are
obliged then to DgFid-
NJ. o. ssniyev. city engineer, las .4tely
rro.;sless hir1self with an exceedins d-saieate