Wichita eagle., 1886-09-03


The Opportunity club invites you to their
social tonight at the Congregational church
If you are sour over anything, so to the
Congregational church tonight and get sweet
ened.
Mr.. McCabe of Topeka, arrivrd in the city
last evening. He is visiting his sister, Mrs.
James Todd.
]. S. Garrison is putting up five elegant
little cottages in tho Niederlander addition,
West Wichita.
A number of Indian witnesses from the
Territory have already reported in this city,
preparatory to the opening OF tho United
States district court next week.
IS. Eeerer, yesterday afternoon, sold the
Arlington house to Mr. A. l.. Chritton, OF
Clearwater The new manager will take
charge of the house Immediately.
Frank Black, the man injured by falling
on the bridge last night, is, DR.. Ortt says,
doing as well as could be expected. His in
iuries. while not serious, are very painful
A number of Peabody people were in the
city yesterday. Within another year we ex-
pect to see the faces of her bright business
men more frequently upon our thorough
fares.
Anyone wanting to buy farm In Sedg-
wick, Reno or Kingman counties will save
money by calling on John Coffey, Cheney,
" IL, oiol hQ r.
gains
A wagon loaded with sand had tire to
come off the front wheel on the bridge yes
terday afternoon. The horses were un-
hitched and the wagon stood for some time
where the accident occurred.
DIR. j. NJ. Rhoads and family left last eve
ming for Denver, where they will reside in
future The doctor and family leave many
friends in Wichita who will rejoice ever at
their happiness and well-being.
S. E. Adams, ex mayor of Anthony, is off
with his family for couple of months visit
among old friends in Indiana and Ohio. He
spent the day in Wichita yesterday calling
on old friends and acquaintances.
The next regular meeting Of the Woman's
Relief Corps will be held at the Odd Fellows
hall, Friday September Sd, at o'clock p. III.
AS business of inn >ortance will come before
the meeting, full attenpance is desired.
Mr.. Egginton of Brooklyn, N. Y, father
in-law of Mr.. Henry T. Lawrence, Is IN the
city Mr.. E., says some of Wichita's new
business houses lays over the average busl-
ness house of Brooklyn for beauty of modern
design.
The contract for building Mr. A. F. Car
penter's new residence on north Lawrence
avenue was let yesterday to Mr.. W. r. Stem
1t is to be a two-story frame with nine rooms
and is to be completed by the middle OF No
vember.
An evening cotemporary announces that
the Frisco has placed a dining car ON It's
road between Halstead and Augusta. As
the car has been run all summer and alluded
to dozens of times in print the news is re-
freshing
The Brotherhood of Carpenters and Join
ers of America will hold a special meeting on
Saturday evening, September 4, at Snitzlers
hall, at s o'clock, sharp All members are
requested to be present, as business of inn
portance is to be transacted.
Walter Sheppard, a nine -year-old son of
Mr.. T. J. Sheppard, who lives in the north
east part of the city, in attempting to board
moving wagon yesterday fell and one
wheel rolled over him. He was hurt consid-
erably but it is not yet dnown how seriously.
Will Hamblin, of Columbus, Ohio, and
Jack Bell, formerly cook at Gandolfos, have
opened up new restaurant on North Main,
| which they have named the Model" They
| have a large and comrnodious kitchen and an
elegant dining room. Their intention is to
| run first-class restaurant.
| Mr.. Morgan and wife, Peabopy Gazette
made lis a call yesterday Mrs. Morgan says
that she has been daily reader of the EAGLE
and had made up her mind that the paper
must be claiming too much for Wichita, but
after spending even n miserable, windy, dus-
ty day in the city, she must acknowledge
ever been claimed
| J. J. Munger, Esq, of Garden City, and
register of deeds of Finney county, and of
all the counties south and west of Finney.
was in the city yesterday on business. Mr..
u says that five coaches have been chartered
to be left at Wichita to be run to Garden City
during their great southwest exposition,
| which comes of soon now, and for which the
people of Garden City are making great
preparations This will be a fine opportuni-
ty for our people to see the upper valley.
The dancing school in Memorial hall by
Prof. Fischer had its first lesson last evening.
There was large attendance of pupils,
among whom were some of the most popular
young society people Of the city. The pro-
fessor showed himself to be- An instructor OF
the first class, and his school has started out
under the most favorable auspices. The mu
sic was furnished by Shaw's orchestra. This
levening dancing lessons will be given for la
dies and gentlemen. In the afternoon at 4
for children
The indications are that the fair under the
auspices of the Arkansas Valley Agricul
lturA society that will be held here this fall
will be grand success The committee in
charge are exhausting every effort to make
it the grandeet thing of the kind ever held il
the state The Cincinnati Safe conpany
, have made application for space to exhibi,
twenty fire and burglar proof safes Negotia
tions are beinc made with several eastern