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DIED,

FAKKELL.-Died. at the residence Of rs
rfandfather, Thomas Cunningham. ST., juno
-. ISIS. Thomas Cunnng' am. infant son OF
Fannie G. a q William II Farrell.
SHELL.-Died, June 2Ctb, lsSS. ut 10 o'clock
an, after a brief ii ness. Ada Clay, belov,a
vie 81 Lee u. shell in the ijrd year OF her
age She Leaves a devoted husband and sX
children 10 mourn their loss.
GIDBS.-Died, at 9:jj pm. on To 25th inst.
Mrs. Serena A. Gibbs. witrof Ar L. =. G IBIS.
IN the GSth year of her age.
BoL ON.-Dicd, in SwansbOro. Va, June
.Gth, less, AZ G:fJ a.m.. Arthur Iin~Ood, the
ONLY son of liar ~ i. and Carrie r. Bolton ;
aged 10 months and % day
HENDERSON.-Died at Louisville, Ky, On
the 2ith instant AT elj am, Ms. Elizabeth a,
widow of the late John l.. Henderson, in the
13rl year of her age.
ME- TON.-lied, SUNDAY, June a. 1883. al
her esid-ncc. No. 3ll South Pine street. afi ca
a lingering lncss, Mrs. Ella Z. Melt u. daugh-
ter Of the late John Reid.
SEALING Died. SUNDAY. June -. 1888, at
ll:25 am. OF Typhoid ever. in the 12n9 year
Of his age. John ichafd Sealing
Shell ON.-Died. jun II. l-'-. at O'cl0ri
am. nj her residence, Hickory Well. Hanover
county, Mrs Mary p. shelton. widow Of the
late Or. f. Il, Shelton, in her 18th year.
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE
Ne,x York Stock Market.
Keportea by g. w. Branch 60, bankers
and brokers'. No. III Main street.
REVIEW.
NEW YORK, June 26

NEW YORK, June 26
Worse than midsummer dizziness seems
~ have set in Al the stock market. Per-
aops it is good thing in one way as
ac,ivitv of late means lower quotations.
TLi. morning, outside of the dealings in
=, Paul and Peading, which were very
moderate. less than -, coo vas credited
Ia the other 12j stocks dealt in. The
-tock market opened weak. with decline
extending TO ? per cent London. Chi
cnro. Saratoga, Philadelphia and Boston
had each small selling orders, mainly
long stock. Lake Shore went OH On
further cu's The Eastern lines and news
received during the day showed the posi-
lion very desper'te. n conference al
Inc trunk lines and central trainc assO-
CATION l. called for ON Thursday and
Friday at Long Branch 10 consider mat
ters connected with the passenger tralnc.
AMI, not smooth sailing in that direc-
lion. Trunk line officials, when asked
their opinion regarding the outlook,
,hakc their heads ominonsly, and al
though very reliceni, give little encouI'
agcnent for the future. The statement
in this mornings Iim'os showed that
Rock lslard did not earn more than
per cent. on its stock last year. ard IT
the crop. this year were no better than
they look at present, Rock Island would
find difficulty in meeting its fixed
changes The stock broke p per cent.
to day under moderate selling orders
Bears did nothing, as they said they
could not borrow the stock to deliver
The s,l to-day were evidently long
stocks. The bear aspect of the trunk
line relations, and The unfayorable posi-
lion of the Granger roads, compel the
conclusion that only moderate rallies can
be hoped for. Bonds dull and easier
Steil ng Exchange, 4 S'l@e94. Money,
1i@2.
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On the subject of the tall men of In
diana, Col Calkins was fluent to talk, and
SAID. among other things THE mensof
Indiana were noted during the war for
their stature. and Gen. Tcrrill, the sta
tistician of Massachusetts, wrote that
they were the tallest and the finest nell
ever contributed TO any army in the his
tory of the civilized world Somehow the
soil and climate promote physical great
ness in our state. /. is no uncommon
thing to see dozen men together on the
street corner Of any little town. among
whom not one is under six feet in height.
We are big people out there in Indiana, .
concluded the colonel York Tri.
bune
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THE STARS.

~ 90 aud aoiemn night
Has yet her multitude OF cheerful nres
The glorious host OF light
walk the dark Hemisphere I'LL she retires
Al through her silent watches gliding sow.
Mar cancellation come. and climb the heavenA
and 90 bryant
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CITY COLLECTORS NOTICE.
CITY COLLECTORS OFFICE.
RICHMOND. MAY 81. 1873. }

CITY COLLECTORS OFFICE,
RICHMOND. MAY 81, 1873.
This OFFICE WILL BE OPEN
daily. between the hours Of . O'Clock, am.
and o'clock, m. from the TN TO THE
gDrH DAY OF JUNE INCLUSIVE, for the
rurposc Of receiving from any person charged
with CITY TAXES. the whole or onc-hali the
amount OF tax charged.
Five per cent will be added to the amount OF
tax charged in every use where the party as
sessed shall fail to pay the whole or one-half
within the time so limited. heal estate agents
and others having number OF bills To pay
will please send lists. so that their bills may %
gotten together. Where property is held n
trust il is necessary 10 elve the name OF Il Q
trustee.
Any person desiring TO pay taxes after June
lst may DO so during the usual business
hours. JAhEo ~ NAV
sieI-lm City Collector.
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Grain and Cotton Exchange.

RfcRa0ED. Va. June %.
OFFERINGS REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
Corn. go bushels.
Oats.-30 bushels.
Mill Oflal--tOI tons
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
Corn.-White, 600 bushels prime on phi
ya,e tern.s.
COTTON REFoRT.
Market steady.
Quotations. ,iiddiine 9.c.; low mid
ding, &C.; good ordinary. sec.
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EXCURSIONS.
a. ARWlCK PARK.
0ONDOLA CHIMBORAZO


Leaves her wharf daily except Sunday al
$50 am, 2:3o, 500 aud ,5O pm. Returning,
leaves Warwick Park at lis, 345. o:l5. and
1900 pm.
On SUNDAYS leaves Richmond at 10 am,
100. 400, and 800 pm. Returning, leaves War
wick Park at ll:lj Am. 2:ij, 5:l5, and 20 pm.
Fare, lie. each way. Round "Trip, DC; chill
dren under years free.
Beating. sailing fishing, snd bathing Re
freshments served at city prices.
The company reserves the right 10 hold
portions of the grounds nd of the pavilion
for private parte
THOMAS ELLEIT, Scc'y.
y North Ninth street, Richmond. Va.
5my2 SIN
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More than 1.000,0 900 tons of fax straw
are burned or left to rot every year in the
western states II manufactured into
linen cloth 1t would be worth geo, O00, 900.
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Electric Lights.

Arc. and Incandescent Lights furnished for
torres, Offices. dwellings, shops, ana ware
Ouses. al reasonable rates.
Apply for terms to W. II. COLE. Supt..
fiel9tf lO1 South Seventh street.
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ELECTRIC MOTORS AND LIGHTS.
Electric Motors.
TIE VIRGINIA ELECTRIC LIGHT

, TIE VIRGINIA ELECTRIC LIGHT
AND POW Err co is now prepared to
4 -timatc for and furnish Power and
lcctrc NotOrs fiom \ to 2j-h0rse
rover Tor divi all kinds of ma
nnery for mechanical purposes, fans, eieya-
Tors, etc., etc
The adyar tages Of using Electric Motors are
economy, reliability, regularity Of speed, un
e. er all circumstances. safety, simplicity, end
bserce of heat and noise. Any work that can
! = done by a steam engine can be done by an
Electric Motor.
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MINERAL WATERS.
VIRGINIA SPRINGS WATERS.

L I
We are AGENTS tor the sale OF the STAND
ARD virginia SPRINGS WATERS. when
or so many years have maintained WORLD
WIDE REPUTATION and given &C at 10 the
FAMED VIRGINIA FOUNTAINS, from
which we got our supplies drect-yi.:
WHITE SULPHUR, BUFFALO LlTHlA
ALLEGHANY, ROCKBRIDGE A L u
HEALING, wALLAWHATOOLA ALUM
CAPON. WOLF TRAP.
Besides these celebrated waters we keep con
sanity on hand
DROMINE AND ARSENIC, SARATOGA,
yICHY, HATHORN, CONGRESS,
md stocks of EUROPEAN WATERS. De
scriptvo Pamphlets sent on application.
PURCELL, LADD co. Druggists.
Agents Virginia Springs Waters:
No. Governor street, Richmond, va.
ic20 Il
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IOHN n. GORDON,

IUHN Y. GUKUUNi
No. osnd North Fourteenth street.
Low MOUR AND PULASKI PIG IRON
sale Of Scrap Iron on Commission a
speciality.
Oraers. cons gnmsnts, and correspondence
collected. Ijel7-eod-2w
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GAUZE DOOR RANGE

TIE GAUzE DOOR RANGE
AMI
STON L :
is perfect success. Call al see IL. Hos Air
Furnaces. Ranges, and stoves OF every dc
Marbieized Slate Mantels. Fronts, and Crates
Tile ucarths, Gas and oil Chandeliers.
Sole agent for the Grand OIL S'ove
Timing. .lmbing and cas Fitting
JOHN BOWERS,
No. Governor street,
3je2T-lm Richmond, Va.
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JSO. p. BRANCH. FRED. II. scuc' &,
rVHONAS BRANCH Il co, BANh
Frs AND COMMISSION MERCHanTs

BONDS, STOCKS. ana SECU RITE!
BOUGHT AND SOLD in this aud all ~
NCItnern markets.
We have u private telegraph w.:f from ~
Office 20 all the Northern exchanges, aud car
eyseute orders for ACTIVE STOCKS within
few minutes OF their receipt a, cur Orice
We get quotations every quarter 81 IN nOui
which are open for the inspection ~ on
customers.
rnad and Corporation Securities ana Ssiu
Bonds.
-or " fHbhAN BkA"fH 4 ~
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RAILROAD BOHD .
Richmond stock Market.
Reported by John L. Williams q son
bankers an brokers. iii Main street.
RICHMOND, VA, June 26.

Second Board.
5000 Richmond Fredericksburg Poto'
mac q yidend obligation at us.
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT.

ANY couple who contemplate commit
ting n1atriInouy in the near future should
avail themselves Of the rare offer made by
the Wichita Agricultural Fair and Expo
sition association, TO get married II public
on the grounds some day during the prog
ress of the fair to be held August 27th TO
September ! inclusive The proposition Of
the association is 10 solicit donations from
the business men and citizens OF Wichita.
consisting Of articles that are commonly
used il the household by parties com
menclng housekeeping
All correspondence from parties desiring
TO be married under these circumstances
should be addressed TO J. W. HartZel,
secretary. lock box 10, Wichita, Kansas,
aud viii De regarded as strictly confden
tai \ committee appointed by the fair
association viii have full charge OF the
matter and decide as 10 VINO are the proper
parties 70 take part in this ceremony: they
viii also have charge OF the donations aad
articles to se presented 70 the bride and
groom at the close of the marriage
cermony. Parties donating articles
VIII be called up on the first
DAY q the fair by person appointed b
the committee IN charge and will De re-
qUested 20 place upon the article the name
Of the donor. Also the words wedding
present" This party viii then take these
articles and place them in space set
aside for their special reception, so that
the ualsitudes attending the fair can see
them on exhibition. IL case there should
be 10 parties desiring 70 avail themselves
/ Of this opportunity, then these articles,
each aud every one OF then viii Dc return
81 to the donors il good order.
Mr. L D. Haaly has been authorized BY
the fair association 70 solicit donations OF
articles q &c given away 20 TIE fortunate
and happy couple that n2ay decide 10 be
joined IN the holy bonds Of naatrtZory OF
that occasloa-
The association desires 70 announce that
the parties getting married VIII have The
privilege OF selecting Stzeir own minister.
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS.
To ne E5g.ssr q tse EAa.z.

To ne E@!sor CT tse EAGLE
noticed In the Beacon Of 3 few days
since a communication giving the writer's
experience OF the great benefits 70 the
laboriHg classes, and renters generally, b.
patrouizing substantial and well coadGcs-
ed building aud loan ASSOCIATIONS
think II the masses who ara paying i
large per csBtaxa OF their earnings for
rents, could fully understand these De1s-
fts. and the difference between these ssso-
Citations, that niae-.Satas Of those pairing
rents would avail themselves % TIE chE7ee
TO obtain homes Of their own ont of these
very rents which they ara paying from
month TO month.
Tie following from the alianes polls
Evening Journal expresses much II Little:
The building and loan association idea
has &C late years sprung lato deserved
prominence &C z-zo-1iCg safe aS21 highly
profitable means az investing small
amounts CT MONEY thz. wDald ethe-T1se
be spent OF wG-1ed- psGnsTlva1ls was
tie original home ct those associations -
this country, the frs o1s baga1g bss1
started n PkiLadsipAis II I.sZ Indeea
that city has been largely bszll1 Up by the
snail savings O. is woTkussa. Witch -
invested Il Iaose associations z-l1 loaned
cut 70 their Ezezn5ezs, accumulated
in iz-eZse sGEEs 4 spirit q
thrift was s7Es1s.e-S1 that has
been and IS productive OF results wsieA.
viewed By themselves se<-Ds s-z1sy svcss9Eiss
full In the northwest these sssocaa:.Sz=
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
NR. JAMES DIX LONG

Mr.. James DeI4ong OF this city. reaches
his seventy-seventh birthday with this
issue of the EAGLE He Is not only one Of
the most honored citizens az this place bra
Of the whole republic. when taken upon
the merits of patriotic service which he
rendered his country in Tangiers. Morocco.
while consul theirs.
IL was during the time shat the seceS~i
southern states were IN their greatest
vigor, waging what looked Ikea success
full war against the anton in the winter q
1-s2, thar Mr. belong was consul AZ Tsn-
gier The whole public opinion % the
ruling ari.tocracy Of Europe. especially Il
England. was arrayed against our country
First, they pretended. because We did not
abolish slavery, and after the ernsBcipa-
ton proclamation. because We cid, that
that they did uot want our country saved
There were then Ia every corner OF the jeai-
Gus globe numbers ready 20 do homer 70
Confederate bat none 20 low a. 60 salute
with sssnestness representative OF shs
United States
The privateer Sumpter had been prey
ing upon our dsfenseiess cofnmeYcs Do
stroying millions Of dollars - valse.
This destructive vessel sailed int Gisrai-
tar ont q coal. Two 81 her officers took =
French steamer 20 Cadiz, spain. via Tx.-
giers, 70 procure fuel Arrived In the lat
Ter city Dir. De Long was 40 well posted -
20 know II and that he could hare them
arrested II they didn't report ~ his con
sular Office as citizens of tbs United ssta;ez.
They failing 20 DO this 81 course. BE called
for detachment CT Moorish soldiers and
arrested Tuns.al and Hyers. the two Goa
federate- Upon hearing Of tiseze arrests
the whole resident European population
turned cut witt the Intention Il rssc1in-
the prisoners Ba. M De Lozz success
fully v1thstood their efforts 9s3 ro-rsled
their eonsuls up IA diplomacy, shipping
his prisoners OF 70 America IA nsan-of-
war
4 grsa. deal o. diplomatic oorrsspona-
enoe took place. bat Ar. DE Ling WAS xs1s-
tanned IL his government IL al things hsls
the bold circular which Es addressed ~ tie
eoasuis cAlling FOR aa irruas<iisss sxpizD2-
tion direct TIE I-s&tizs If The affair AID
the material resnlt CO hia6erirls ,hs Stump
Ter xss Of more fr5porzasc= titan al oris-
nary vietor7 il tie field The koaorr wa
b Mr.. d LoGz ia bis exhihstios e eour-
a-s aud patriotism sszshr % sz.EtAs ht-s "a
the boaor q lis couatryTpen and = p<assoss
for lie from he goverarne-, Ia nc sizfaliy
served in tie lace Of frvxrIsx cgssrss -
the represent ztfyes e hostile karoF%-
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15

have been operating less than a score of
years, and IN the ma}orIty OF instances less
than ten yearS-yeJ their success. the
amount OF their loans and Investments,
the almost incalculAble influence they
have exerted upon the development OF the
country, are facts which are as important
rs they are little realized.
have examined into the minue work
ing of several OF these associations Of late
and l like the American Building and
Loan association Of Minneapolis, Mimi, as
the best plan, being more just and eeono-
mical to the borrower.
Its loans are. Of course, based
upon MEMBERSHIP gained by own
ing shares Of stock, on which
the member pays 90 cents per month on
each share II he makes loan he pays 9
per cent interest on the actual money be
gets-no premium taken out Of the money.
There has lately been organized in this
city a local board OF this association, com
posed Of a president, secretary, treasurer
and nine directors. Forty-sevea persons
have taken about 800 shares Of stock in
this association. some Of them as al in
yestment, some for the purpose Of borrow
ing. The local board is composed OF such
men as T. c. Wider. purchasing agent,
Cherries II. Stehbins, general superintend-
ent Of the Burton ear works, Georges l.
Pratt. Of the Chicago Lamber company,
". II. Sternberg, W. p. Stem, Il. H
Downing. Robert Carson and GeoYze Stein
metz. contractors and builders; J. g
Derst. cashier Citizens bank, treasurer,
and J. J. Arnold, secretary and abstractor.
c. W Kellogg & Son are soliciting agents
for southern Kansas
This local board have already placed
nine loans ranging from s4s0 70 e 20 each.
Two houses have been completed and TIE
borrowers are living in their houses. their
monthly payment On their stock and inter
est CO their loans are much less than their
monthly payments q rent were heretofore.
The manager q tie loan department. was
here last week. and expressed himself as
much pleased with Wichita and her sur
roandingS. and sad he should favor the
placing % S1eoo Or $500 here n the
next few months By his company IL there
was q demand for it.
Tbs movement viii prove blessing %
many poor Eaaa Tow scratching bard -
par his rent. Information of his aszo-ia-
ton VIII caesrfIally be given by z. j. Ar
mold. local secretary, room 9, over A1dr.eh
* Browns drug s:1-e- Yours. etc,
TEE Pooh NAYS FI-FEyD.
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
10 ApyEETfsERs.
PERSONALS.

c. y. Booth, of Chicago, Is in the city.
c. ". Bay is in the city from Kingman.
I'D. White, of Troy, y. Y. is in town.
IL. Davis, Of Cleveland, Ohio, is in the
city
W. Il Coffee, Of Cleveland, IS in the
city.
Robert Crozeir, Of Leavenworth, is int
city.
C.R, Boyd, of Mobile, Ala, is at the
Carey.
&c. Sweet, of Cheney, was in the city
yesterday.
c. H. Hickman was down from Newton
yesterday.
Nd. Todd came down from Atchison
yesterday.
Walter z. Treadweu, of Anthony, is il
town on business.
C. D. Perry, Of Englewood, was in the
city yesterday.
Sid H. Holmes is at the Carey registered
from Milwaukee.
c. G. Leuthstrom of Tanbina, Kan. Il
~ the Occidental
W. \. Brash and wife came down from
Newton last evening.
Miss Kate Brooks, OF Greensburg, came
Mss Eva Jennings has returned from
trip 10 Geuda Springs.
!. r. Watson and lady came up from
Wellington yesterday.
H D. Leonard, of Lawrence, was auto
craphed al the Occidental.
c. II. Casou. of Kansas City, represent
ing Bradstreet's, is IN the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Oliver returned yes
terday from their Colorado tour.
:. w. Hunt, Of Wellington, was in the
city yesterday calling on friends.
T. c. Purdy, Lyons, and +. K. Kollock,
Peabody, are at the Manhattan.
Grant Harris. Of St. Joe. came down last
evening for visit with old time friends.
Mr.. ". J. Kane is back from a visit of
some weeks to Washington and other
cities
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Snythe have return
ed from a soiOurn Of several weeks at Col
oradO resorts.
Judge J. R. Shields yesterday for the
east on a business trip. He viii return
the first OF next week.
Frank f Ellis, OF Augusta, Kan, Is on
his way east. II the plans mature Frank
VIII return a married man.
J W. Knapp, Of Coronado, IS stopping
al the Occidental de reports recent heavy
rains IN his part Of tie west.
C NJ Bay, of the kingman Courier, was
in the city yesterday. kIng-lan viii soon
be selling salt 10 the hungry world.
Miss Ada Hutchinson, of Iowa City,
who for some weeks has been visiting her
sister. Mrs. L. W. Clapp, leaves today for
her nome. Miss Ada has made many
friends while in the city.
~ W., parrarSoD IF StocLtou Cali
fornia. is in the city visiting his friend,
Mr.. John Stewart Mr. Patterson i very
favorablv impressed with the state. He
SAYS that since his fifteen years residence
in California, rain III August is 4 new
thing 10 him.
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
WEST SIDE INACCURACY.
E1itr Easla

E-@liOE Ea-Ae-
In my ramble on the West Side notice
several loads OF lumber being Pm, al the
Hatfield foundation On the north side OF
West Douglas avenue. which IS 70 be q
brick, two stories high, 5slxS) feet; also
found alton stone laid just west Of This for
the Friend building. 10 De le0xs0, also TIVE
stories.
Now the question arises as 70 whose sur
vey these are % be built by. The Hat
field building was located By o1e surveyor
and The Friend building By another. tAas
differing o. the street Inc by about ore
loot, and or the division line about tae
same, 20 that i Hatfield goes ahead with
his 5aildiaz lie VII be oge foot n the
street. and on the lot west OF him a5o1t oae
foot This Is the way II viii stAGd Il the
rock which was established by couc-l about
four years ago a. the corner Of Douglas and
Sycamore Is taken as correcs-
To avoid any troR5le in the failure Lad
nos the parties better settle Tire lines sure
before putting very E1ucA money II the
buildings for II IS easier 70 Change now
than 10 have TIE whole building - Move
later!
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
EN-, which he says will cost 1851 900, in

TEN, which he says will cost 1885,. 900, in
Guiding flushing arrangements Iris
IS within $4,000 of the price asked Tor
putting in the entire eighty-four miles.
The eighty miles, as estimated by MI
Aulvey, viii cost $500 per mile. If the
city has bad luck it may cost more. Il a
four foot grade IS not enough, il viii De N
q terrible fix The eighty-four miles, as
put in under contract price, can cost no
more than 81 4e4 per mile. Should II at
any time, within ten years, Tail 10 operate
properly as per contract. the company VIII
repair, correct or renew the system at their
expense. Not at the city's- The fact that
they expect to do their own repairing for
ten years is guarantee that they viii haye
little If any 10 make
Is system that VIII 20 deep enough TO
drain cellars preferable TO one that will
nots This is question for the city ooun-
Gil 10 decide.
Neither system VIII Accommodate the storm
water
Now the one thing which the EAGLE de-
Sires, as the representative OF the people.
), u urge upon the city council, city eugi-
neer and all concerned, the necessity Of
procuring for the city, the best system, es-
peciaily if it should prove the cheapest
Please consider these matters carefully
and select that which viii reflect most
credit upon you.
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
FAN pR1I.L

There viii be Fan drill" at the Fourth
Congregational church, cornerof Fifteenth
and Tyler streets, this "wednesday even
ing.
Eight girls in costumes so through
pretty ulaaeayres with their fans TO the
time Of music.
This drin has been warmly praised IN
ether cities where It has been given Nu-
sic aid recitstions viii be inte-sperseei
through the program
The yeang ladies viii serve ice cream
and cake IN the lecture room after the
program
Admittance 20 cents; refreshments Is
cents Everyone is invited-
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
ONE WHO KNOWS

Mr.. George Clouser, q prominent inves
tor from Minneapolis, MINI. j. in the city
on prospecting tour He had heard \
great many uufayoVa5le reports concern
ing Wichita and almost feared 10 come
here for fear OF beiug ridicujed for what
others ka1 told him would be folly. Heis
however, glad he came to see FOR himself.
After having visited all OF the growing
cities Of the Pacific coast, California.
Washington territory and all. he enphat-
icalIy declares that Wichita Is the most
promising city. and the Arkansas valley
the gra1desc agricultural couatry lie has
seen
Wichita eagle., 1888-08-15
LAWN SOCIAL.

At the residence of DR.. D. ". Smith,
corner Pine street and Emporia avenue
gate a large party gathered last evening
TO enjoy the lawn social by the First Bap-
tist church, which proved a complete sue
cess. Daring the evening the following
program was carried out. y recitation.
The Sioux Chiefs Wooing.' was given by
Miss hIttie Junkerman; a vocal solo by
Mrs W j. Babb, and a recitation, Let
Ne Tell You OF Johnny" by Miss Fodie
STANLEY. Refreshments served were ice
cream, cake and lemonade.