Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1886-12-24

morning
j. D. Justice and E. w. Barker, of Belle
Plain, came in last night and will spend to-
day in the metropolis.
Bert Scheller and Capt. Tom Shields are
keeping i'll active training Tor the wrestling
match on the 3.,th inst.
The fair Circassian of the Museum by mis-
take took ammonia instead Of the prescribed
gargie. Fortunately no serious results are
anticipated.
The Odd Fellows Of Mulvane are making
extensive preparations for grand ball to
be given the hall this evening. A big
time is expected.
| Mrs. E. j. Marble, wifeof the gentlemanly
clerk of the Manhattan has arrived in the
city and they will go to housekeeping on
North Lawrence.
! The Little Nugget Comedy company open
tonight at the opera house. The company,
with Miss Josie Sisson as the star, is re-
markably strong one.
Mr. Tatgenhorst of the Queen City Cigar
Co. is one OF the happiest Men in the city, all
on account of little girl that arrived at his
house esterday MOI ming.
j. Green, of the firm OF Green s. Thomas
| the popular contractors, went east to hire
more brick masons to assist in the buildings
they have under process Of construction.
Two pairs of shoes were stolen from the
front of Locke & Fin diess' store last evening
The thief dodsed around the building aud
made his escape before the police could be
notified.
number of prominent citizens Of Med-
cine Lodge were registered at the Manhattan
last night w. w. Cook, James A. Blair,
| Hon. J. w. McNeal, aud Judge E. Sample
were among the number.
Mr. Post remarked yesterday to a man
who en4uired what he thought of the busN
ness OF the city, ut is good town where a
hunchback pawn broker can sell 5000
worth of diamonds III two days,
Ralph Mill,son, who has for some time
materials at Chicago, has returned and will
20 into business with his father Ralph's
many friends welcome him back to Wichita.
Yesterday morniug the horse hitched to
t Towel company cart became frightened,
down First street and upset the vehicle
at he corner of the G. A. r. building. No
da mage was dore and the towel delivery was
continued
Pools will be sold IN Schnitzler's billiard
parlOr Saturday evening on tho coming
wrestling contest at the opera house on the
Goth inst Pools will also be sold On the five
boxing matches which takes place the same
evening between local sports.
A pleasant place to while away few
moments is at the electric clock parlor. 1t is
an intellectual treat to view this clock and
see the electric changes take place. Large
audiences continue to witness the workings
of this wonderful piece of machinery.
The Misses M:Vicker Wednesday night
entertained number OF friends at their
The evening was most enjoyably spent in
games. music, conversation and just before
leaving an elegant supper was served and
heartily enjoyed by all the guests.
The children OF the First Presbytrrial s.
S will beer in mind the Christmas enter
tanmeut this evening. commencing at Z
O'Clock The superintendent hopes that
scholar will he present and any that are pre-
vented by sickness viii send their names and
stockings" that Santa Claus may fill them
A team Of mules hitch-d to a heavy wagon
became frightened yesterday afternoon near
the railroad crossing on east Douglas, and
rushed down the avenue, narrowly escaping
running over several persons and collidipg
with vehicles They we're finally stopped in
/ front Of the Goodyear house on South En-
poria.
+ Mr. r. Tatsenhorss, Of the Queen City
! tobacco works. l. one of the proudest Of
men and saws hs would not trade places with
, the owner OF FIVE OF the best corner lots in
the city Il is oiu,hing little Miss and ar
rived yesterday morning. Mother and
daughter are doing well. and the EAGLE
tenders congratulations and best wishes TO
( the little stranger.
Il is noticed in the real estate transactions
OF Yesterday that J. Il. Ayres, the genial
foreman Of tho EAGLE composing Toorn,
own hosss.. AMI lot Of has own, icing de
ss,ribesi a. lot 81 Hinton avenue. Hintnn's
Aute division Mr.. Ayres l. an Old time
friend OF We editor, the two setting type
to-.tber in the defuncr Chicago Republican
Ole IN 1919, and the Resident IS pleased TO
kiros that has cd FREUD has caught On TO