Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1886-09-02

or no one Is IN IL.
| The K of P band gave an open air concert
last night at The corner of Topeka and Doug
las avenues. They gave good music as usual
Before the program was completed the cleo
trio light went out and they played in front
of the Manhattan hotol. DR.. f. R. Lindley
Of Belle PLANE, former member OF the
band, played with the boys.
| An effort was being made over or the west
side to have the streets sprinkled imInedi-
ately even if the long looked-for rain mas not
arrived to assist in the cause Mr. Garrison
has petition which he is circulating among
the citizens and was receiving O very liberal
subscription. If enouih be signed the good
work will commence this morning.
! A gentleman in the city is in receipt OF pa
pers from Richmond, Madison county, KY,
| in which is advertised for sale in that county
alone twenty farms, the owners of which ex-
pect after disposing Of their property to
come to Kansas, most Of them to Sedgwick
| county. The gentleman says these men are
all prominent farmers and will make valua-
| bic and worthy citizens.
Mr.. Samuel NJ. Clark, the popular miller
at the Hydraulic mills, was married last
evening by Rev. Garrison, to Miss Minnie
| Young, handsome and accomplished young
| lady from Pratt Centre. Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
Young were the only guests present After
the ceremony, the happy couple were served
with an elegant supper at the Valley house
and received the best wishes of their many
| friends.
| \ very pleasant social was given by the
! Christian church last evening at the resi-
dence of DR.. Oldham, corner of Second and
Market. Miss Vawter, an accomplished elocu-
ZIONIST, rendered. in most effective manner,
the Lady of Lyons" and upon being en-
cored, the ''Fiirt's Punishment" After this
refreshments were served and a general good
time enjoyed by all. A good sized crowd
| was present but not SO large as had there
! been no misunderstanding as to the place of
holding it.
| Yesterday the candidates were getting III
their best iicks. The leading question OF the
day was's What ward ere you from!" The
answer to the question was invariably fol
| lowed by the confidential assertion that he
the candidate-needed help in that ward and
the fellow he was talking to could do him an
| abundance Of good" if he would just cast
his influence for him. The primaries in the
different wards will be held in the usual vot-
| ing places today.
|
| Mcintyre s. Heather's MINISTRIES appear at
the opera house Wednesday evening, Septem-
Der Sth. The company roster shows many of
the bright lights of the minstrel armament.
Including G. Barlow, late Of Barlow, Wilson
Primrose 6 West Harry Armstrong, Hi
Tone Ward, four musical emperors. J. 7.
Gulick, and all your old favorites, who come
| to us with the latch string assurance Of a
| hearty assurance Of hearty welcome, earned
by them in the past. If you are in need of
happiness and enjoyment and wish to main
tain your weight by laughter, don't fail to
see these merry nlinstrels.
| Mr. a. A Phipps arrived in the city last
evening and reports that the bonds for the
Kansas Midland carried, Tuesday last in
River township in Reno county, by a vote of
50 to 20. This was the largest vote ever cast
| in the township. Ten elections have been
held ard all have resulted favorable to the
railroad The remaining elections-twenty
| in number-have already been called. The
officials are not at ell fearful but that all the
elections viii result favorable TO tho COM
pany. Mr. w G. Dacey has gone to Boston
on q flying trip to attend to some business
matters Ee will return in a few days.
! One of the most delightful affairs OF the
season was the marriage, last evening, at Z
O'Clock, of Mr.. Henry Alien. the handsome
young druggist, of Goddard, to Miss Minnie
Jewett, the beautiful and accomplished sis
ter of Judge Jewett, and one OF the most
popular society ladies of the city. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Hewitt, of the
Presbyterian church, TT TIE residence of the
brides parents, on North Enporia- With
the exception of Miss Emma McCleas, the
bridesmaid, and Mr.. A. b. Brokaw the
"best man. only the relatives of the highly
contracting parties were present. The bride
was beautifully a..ired in lavender silk the
/ bridegroom in the conventional black dress
suit After the ceremony an elegant supper
was served, and then the happy couple de
parted by the evening train over the Wichita
| and Western for Goddard, where pleasant
and nicely Furnished home await their ar
rival They have the best wishes of their
many friends for long and happy married
| life.
| Messrs A G. Walden and Lee Morley
played another exciting game of billiards
| last night at the Model billiard parlors
Quite crowd was present and not a little
money changed hands when the game was
completed Each man had friends who were
confident their favorite would win and were
not at all backward II backing up their A.
sertions with money The game VA. match
ed for $50 side and for four hundred points
At the end OF the second hundred the two
stood about even. but fror, that tins " alden
gained and at the close wa, fifty-nine points
ahead The following is complete score
Number OF innings II:
Norl.y-1 2 g 3 O. r q