Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-08-10
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designs, at ST. Louis prices.
Captain Roeardus at the Crawford
Grand tonight.
James AIulvey has accepted a position
with 4 Chicago electrical company.
Forepaugh's advertising car with force
of twenty-five bill posters, will arrive II
the city this morning to paper the town.
Mr.. Samuel Albright, of Grafton, w
Va. is in the city on a prospecting tour
Mr.. Albright is one OF the leading business
men Of the city.
Sherman Skinner returned yesterday
from Chicago where he had been some
days visiting friends. He says the Lake
water of Chicago is very fine.
Mr.. H. b. Broham, of Goddard, was il
the city yesterday and said he wanted
some fresh air aud was compelled TO ge
out Of the forest of corn to get it.
The Ladies Aid society of the q. B
church will give an ice cream festival this
afternoon and evening in room 324 Eas
Douglas avenue. Everybody invited.
Captain Bogardus will appear at the
Crawford tonight and give an exhibition
shoot. 1t is thought he Will have tn.
pleasure of being witnessed by large
crowd.
John Davis is circulating q report that
lie caught bass in Little river yesterday
md is Offering Hank Heiserman as proof
but some OF the boys regard 1t as a fish
combination story.
Professor E l. Kemp and Rev. J. w
Love will attend the dedication of n Re
formed church at Whitewater tomorrow
Rev Loves pulpit viii be supplied by
Rev Dunlap in the morning. No service
in the evening.
Prof A. D. Bush, president Of the state
normal school at Shepherdstown, w. Va.
who has been visiting friends in this city
for few weeks left last evening for home
He seems to think Wichita wonderful city
and Kansas great state.
NJ. Vreelaud, OF Oskaloosa, Ia, and John
VIeeland, Seward. Neb., brothers of Nree-
land the dining hall man, are looking over
the city. They are very much astonished
at what has been done in the TWO years
they have been absent from the city.
The county commissioners Will meet to-
day and open bids for the construction OF
a bridge across Sills creek In Sherman
township, two miles west of Andale.
There are several bids Submitted. The
bridge is to be fifty feet long, twenty wide,
on stone piers.
Mayor Clements, of Wichita, Kan, is in
Cleveland. looking at sewers and pave
Inents Mr. Clements formerly lived in
I Al ~ n
member of the general assembly. The
people of Wichita know a good man when
they see one and elected Mr.. Clements
mayor directly after be took up his resi-
dence among them.-Cleyeland Leader.
The social Thursday evening by the
members of the German Lutheran church,
at the residence of Mrs. Bolte, South
Water street, was in every way a grand
success. The lawn was nicely illuminated
and the decorations were very tastefully
arranged. An excellent program, consist
ing of recitations, singing, etc, was well
rendered.
The bankers and high school mines
played a game of ball at the West Side
bali park yesterday afternoon. Only five
innings were played, the score standing
Is to : in favor of the high school boys.
The batteries were Pope, f. Louck and
Lewis for the bankers, and Fred Ross and
II. Louck for the high schools This is
the first defeat the bankers have sustained
A benefit will be given TO Captain \. II.
Bogardus at the Crawford Opera house
this evening. The captain and his sons
Will perform many difficult feats with the
rifle and shotgun. Cowboys, Indians and
the Mexicans will show their skill in vari-
Gus sports. The attack on the settlers
cabin, hanging a horsethief and burning a
man at the stake will be among the
features
The Oklahoma Wild West Indians left
last night for their home in the Pottowa-
tonne agency. near Mayette, Kan. Harry
Hlll took them 10 the Rock Island depot
ana tue good bye passed around when
they TOOK the train, first going in the
the common coach. Hill concluded the
noble red man should have a chair car and
II only took few minutes TO Get them
back IN the chair cars, but it was the other
passengers who had to endure the punish .
ment. There was no information received
about fight with the whites
ROCK ISLAND NEWS
f. St John. general manager Of the
Rock Island, arrived yesterday morninC
over the Missouri Pacific in special car
lie went south over the Rock Island
Work commenced yesterday on track
laying from Pond Greek south. The grad
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