Wichita daily eagle., 1886-07-31
POLICE COURT.

Last Thurs,la, 7ening George Staged and
| the irrepressble John Doe participated in a
| driving race. They were coming down from
the union depot, the former was driving a
hack and the latter bus. Their little fun
was made known to the city authorities and
| they were invited to call upon Judge Glenn
| al his quarters. They did so, and after hear
ing the little affair were charged ten dollars
Quite number Of our citizens are heard
complaining of fast driving which seems to
be growing popular amone some, but the
city authorities are determined to put q quie-
tus on the thing.
Ella Wilson was brought before his honor
and paid the usual ten dollars.
J. Broadway was arrested for disorierly
conduct and for consuming too mnch bug
juice at one sitting. and paid S for damage.
Judge Glenn told a reporter that business
in his department had been better during the
last six mc1th5 than ever before in the same
length Of time. This month has been a
.'boomern The docket shows l55 eases and
the fines amount to 81 ,5l2.50.
erman, charge d'affairs of the G. \. r. ex-
cursion to Frisco, written to a friend in
Wichita, conveys the pleasing intelligence
that everything was lovely, and der poys
vas all vellr The letter was written en-
route, and mailed at Albuquerque, n. n.
The general also stated that Uncle Johnny
Carpenter. of Valley Center, had gained five
pounds since he left Wichita says the old
gentleman goDb!ed up all the luncheon the
party started with before the second day ont.
On north Main street yesterday, we no-
ticed some tobacco plants growing ia yard.
that looked as fresh and vigorous rs if grow
ing in primal Virginia or Kentucky atmos-
pherc aud soil. Fact j., tho soil and climatic
conditions of this valley country seems 10 he
specially adapted TO the growth, development
and maturity OF all crops known FROM the
gulf to the lakes and from the Atlantic to
The Pacific, and it is left for the agricuturist
and borticuturist 10 select from Ike cata
ogue what he prefers, aud success follows
his efforts.
One Of those green little oases shat row
anI then lob up hard By The pathway Of life
to .he toilsomr typos, appeared al the EAGLE
raneh last night in the shape Of bounifu!
portion of ice cream and delicious cake,
kindly remembrance from Mrs. j. r. Dut,on
by the hand of her gallant lie5e lord, the. oc-
rason being the glaasome celebration of their
fifteenth anniversary The good lady viii
please accept the hearty thanks of the corps
topographic and rcportoral, for her consid-
crate action
We had a delightful call last evening from
J. ?. keoney, Esq, and John F. Morrow,
Esq, both Of Towanda, Bradford county.
Pennsylvania, both lawyers, and both old
friends OF orr fellow townsinen W A. and
Henry l.. Plummer, These gentlemen are
simply out viewing the country and noting
the openings for legal talent. From their
address We should guess that they would
haveno trouble in catching ON" in any com
munity.
Excavations and other preliminary work
has been inaugurated for the building Of n
new mission chapel, by the Baptists OF the
city, on the corner of Emporia avenue and
Tenth street. The building will be 35xG6
feet, of modern design, and it is the intention
t. have it finished in artistic style The lot.
which is valued at $1,000, wa, II gift from
Dr. H. o. Burleigh the building is designed
to cost s5,oo
From an Intelligent gentleman just in FROM
the Chickasaw Nation, l. T., rerorter learns
there is much dissatisfaction, mostly among
the full bloodS. at the prospective railways
tn ough their country He says the FIVE
tribes have employed Lieutenant-Governor
Noorchou,e, of Missouri and Col HarkinS.
of the territory, to proceed TO Fort Smith aud
file an injunction against the extension of
the Santa Fe through their country
The EAGLE is in receipt of a communica-
ton from a responsible and Substantial citi-
zen complaining Of n racing between hacks.
bus or other pnblic vehicles on Third street
night before last. The horses were put to a
breaknecb speel, but there being no one in
the way 10 damage was douc, if the running
over a dog be excepted.
Last evening a fellow at the Santa l'e
freight depot amused himself by giving a
small boy. over whom he had no control. a
sound threshiug \ party who saw the AZ
fair informed Jennings, the policeman, and
the prcSunptgouS fellow was hustled OH to
the calabooSe in fine style
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