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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
ST. ALoYsIN's COMMENCEMENT.

On Wednesday evening, June Is, at 7:30
o'clock, the commencement exercises OfSt.
Aloysins school will take place in the hall
at the corner of Fourth avenue and Second
street. The program for the occasion has
more than ordinary interest. The MALE
diction' "a drama) will give the large boys
an opportunity of appearing at their best;
they have been on drill for some time
Between the acts Miss Ida Manassa will
impersonate Eva" Those who have
heard Miss Manassa on former occasions
will need no invitation to attend this
browning effort of the gifted elocutionist.
Tickets can be procured at the drug store
of J. j ConleY or at Shaw's music store.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
MIZPAH PICNIC.

The Mizpah society of the st. Johns
Episcopal church held a picnic yesterday
afternoon at Alamo leaving the city at
o'clock and returning at 10. The Rev.
Rhames, Miss MARROW, president of the so-
ciety, and Miss Belle Noble, secretary, had
charge of the program and it is not neces-
sary to add that most enjoyable time was
had by all. Not the least important part
of the picnic was the luncheon, although a
variety Of pleasant paStimes helped to
while away the time There were a large
number present and they all confidently
believe it was the best picnic of the season.
The management did not forget the small
er children and ample preparation was also
made for their enjoyment as well.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
Damon in Search Of Prthia..

There was popular play running at a
Boston theatre, The crowd was crush
ing in at the door and the auditorium
was already full. when man from the
country rushed up to the manager, who
stood rubbing his hands as he listened to
the PUNK PUNK Of the money on the
little box Office shelf.
Say, mister, you're the manager, I
believer
Eyes, sir
oval, I've lost my friend IN the crowd.
and guess he's got inside by this time.
Would you mind going into the theatre
and jist hoIlerin' Higgins San Fran
cisco Chronicle.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
THE COURTS.
DISTRICT COURT.

ATTORNEYS are notified that motions and
demurrers will be heard each day. Davis
VS.. Davis, divorce granted plaintiff as
praved for y NJ Mckee vs.. Wichita 4
Western railroad was on trial by court.
Murray VS.. Rutherford, motion to vacate,
appointment of receiver heard and over
ruled Edwin II. Osborne vs.. @. A. Kleims,
Judgment for plaintiff in rem for 1850.
Kansas Manufacturing company ". John
T. Kelley, Judgment for plaintiff for S3ll,
interest at and S per cent. Haas Bros.
vs.. II. 4. Haskins, Judgment for plaintiffs
for $40. J. W. Boyd vs.. James Topp,
Judgment for plaintiff for $40. Rank
Manufacturing company vs.. J. 4. Wal
lace, Judgment for defendant for costs,
Nos. s. 40, Al, 43 and A dismissed.
PROBATE COURT.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday
in the probate court TO Bennett Hatcher
and Caddie Halbert, both of Wichita. and
to William A Radford and Mary II. Man
mel. both of Wichita. Copy of settlement
of NJ. W. Levy, administrator in the e.
tate of Rebecca Wright, deceased certified.
Settlement and discharge OF William
lines: guardian of estate Of Armstrong
Dyer vs. estate Of .Nettie Jerome, deceased,
taken under advisement until 10 a. m,
June is.
COMMON PLEAS COURT.
Newcombe Bros. ". J. NJ Clark, iudg-
ment for plaintiff for $l346el Mulvane
State Bank vs.. c. A. Norton was dismissed
at cost of plaintiff.
w c Robinson VS. c. i. Norton, dismissed
at cost Of plaintiff. Susan Miller Us City
Of Wichita was on trial by court and con
tinued until this morning for argument
Motions and demurrers were also heard
and disposed of.
JUSTICES COURTS.
H Babb was arraigned again before
Justice Keenan, on a charge Of larceny.
He was bound over in the sum Of $50
Julia Cain charged with the larceny OF $40
was arraigned before Justice Barrett and
was acquitted By jury Tena Haigler
and Oliver BurnhaIn charged with adul-
terry were also aTraigned and case was con
tinued until today at O'Clock Civil
work occupied Squire Moseley.
POLICE CoUET.
John Heating was arrested on Sunday
charged with assault with knife. He
was fined So and committed for nou-pay-
ment- Albert Gross fox keeping open on
Sunday was fined 81 A drunk and a vag-
rant completed the arrests Of sunday.
Yesterday the usual number Of drEnks
and vags were recorded on the police
docket aid viii be given a hearing this
morning. Nothing beyond the usual
round Of routine work tTAnsplrrd Ia the
police court yesterday.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
Good Appetite,

A certain well known college professor
began his career as a teacher in a ccun-
try school district and, following the Gus
tom Of the time, boarded around" me
winter. His arrival at one rural home
took place just at dinner time, and he at
once sat down with the family to enjoy
the repast.
He does not remember that bis ape
tite was particularly sharp that day, but
at the close of the neEl the mistress Of
the house looked across the table toward
her husband and remarked:
We'll, John, guess you'd better XII
that heifer after au"-Youth's Compan-
ion
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
TO ADVERTISERS

Our rates ~ advertising shall be low those of
any other paper of equal value as an advertising
medium.
All transient advertisements must be paid for in
advance.
The proprietors reserve the right to reject and
discontinue any advertisements contracted for
either by themselves or their agents.
Entered in the postofice at wichita as second
class matter and entered for transmission through
the malls such.
Eastern ofice at Room IS, Tribune Building, New
York City and 500 The ROOkery," Chicago where
all contracts for foreign advertising will be made
and where files Of the paper can be seen. ,. g
BeCkwith, Agent. 49,
Readers Of the EAGLE when in New York city
or Chicago can copies Of the paper at the ONCE
Of our agent at the address given above.
All notices for entertainments OF any klnd IN
which admittanCe fee il required will be charged
81 the rate OF FIVE cents per line per day and must
he classified and viii not be run as pure reading
matter.
The DAILY EAGLE can be found nn sale In Kansas
City, Mo, AT the book store Of B. Click, q East 9TH
The EAGLE has the largest circulation OF any
daily paper in Kansas and covers more territory
han any two Kansas dallies combined; reaching 1853
towns on the day OF publication in Kansas Indian
territory Panhandle OF Texas and eastern Colorado
The columns OF the EAGLE have been tested and
proved to be the best advertising medium in the
southwest The only daily that reaches all the ter
ritory above named on day Of publication. As an
advertising medium it Is unexcelled.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

At a hotel waiter came out Of ebe-cnfee
room and informed the rnanageP THAI q
man was raising adistarbsure becznse he
could not have his accustUmed seat at Che
table.
$50 in agaih." said the manager, "and
propitiate him in soDe way
Back went the waiter and said:."If you
don't like the way things is done here, you
can get out, or III propitiate you pretty
quick.-Lloyd's Weekly.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
IIETH ERIN CHTRHH

The board of church extension Of the
Lutheran church. with headquarters at
York, Pa, is the body which aids in the
erection of church buildings in home mis-
sion fields. Rev. H. II. Weber, general
secretary of the board, will visit this city
on Wednesday and Thursday. On Wednes
day evening he will address the Luther
ans of fhe city at their place of worship,
ground floor ofthe Crawford opera house,
Mr.. Seabrook, the pastor of the church, re-
quests the Lutherans of the city to attend
the meeting and greet Mr.. Weber with
full house.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
AT THE FREMONT HOEEE.

Madam Blanch the greatest mind reader
and spiritualistic medium is now in the
city Madame Blanch comes we'll recon-
mended from all parts of the world, tie
press of large cities as well as small cities
speak in the most fattering praise of her
wonderful powers. Madame Blanch 10
Gated valuable papers, amounting to four
thousand dollars, which were lost year
ago, belonging to Ira d. Bronson, of Fort
Scott, Kan, says the Fort Scott Monitor.
Madam Blanch located pot of money for
Mrs. label Monday, says the Fort Scott
Tribune. She locates absent friends. Go
500 her
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

What is that you say Harry mar
riedI Well, I'll never belisvein men again 4"
"WhyS"
The vows OK love that man made to
mel"
Well, but ron threw him over. You've
been married three months"
II don't care. He was 50 devoted 10 me
He might have been decent about H. He
might have kept single for q year, any
how "-fshefaaIA News
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
FUNERAL SERVICES.

The funeral services over the remains of
August Wagner at the late residence on
the corner of Main and English streets
under the auspices of the A. o. L. w. sun
day afternoon was attended by a large
crowd. The procession to the Catholic
cemetery was over one mile long and num-
bering many of the leading citizens.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Mr.. Daniel s. Toye, brother of Mrs. T.
B. Eames. died yesterday morning at the
family residence, No. 1854 North Wichita
street of consumption. Dir. Toye was in
his 10Th year an estimable young man and
patient sufferer The funeral will be
held from the family residence at 4 O'clock
the Rev David Winters, of the Presbyte-
rian church. officiating
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
sunzsr EsRrtyr,bozs-

Clerk lat svTznrser koeeJB-Ths lz3T IN Ne
ls hAs besn complaining shout the chan
bermAzd
Ianelorrs-H No - iszAt sssi=f>d she'd
bSttsr -. The trO1sls VITA tsess e4tT
people i thcy irs1g5ss they eo-oe here jus:
for their ov-n Ese4snrs. Harvard Ian posa-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Stranaer-Five dollars day 80 thishotei.
chr Wen. here's tbs money. By the way,
hadn't better leave nay panketbook IA the
saie until / want IT. II 30, Ii hand r. over
TO yor.
CleTk--Jm-ify ou oZpecs n retanysAtnR
% esq. IL viii be hstter 20 haBa your pocket
book 10 the head waiter New ToTk
We@kiY
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
RooK ISLAND rREIGHr DEPOT

The Rock Island freight depot will be
completed by the last of the week and by
the first of next week the business of the
road will be changed from the old depot to
the new. This will give much better ac-
commodations for the business of that de-
partment and no doubt be highly appreci-
ated by the business public. The old one
will be occupied by the Studebaker Wagon
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Estimate OF chs vEorsus pOpuzzsrCaI Tns
Mongosazns had VITA ehout eser1. oootaza
the Aryzaz, which osmp1Ass pssrt4cally ell
the pe0pis az EnsOpe ,fOassEsflls-o1Lhass Sf
the American continual and al Of tina
civilized rssiAeuss - Aastza&sa>o@ns RsEt.
wtsh Szsn Oo. eco Tho aegFs@ y~ss pna. a.
1So, oe0, aoo. Lha sessmiEfr EpOpaees& onAa.
the Maiass .Aud HOiE1lktAns soDaano.
and the In4fkns OF North and -<seueh
America 20 a. $4,000
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
MHuS wA
SrTdM 0AAos
.uzxlz-r7nz1Ezxzz
123 to 127 n. Main Street.
MILLINERY second roor.l

millinery second foor.)
We mean it. Millinery at half
price.
(At the Dress Goods Counter.)
All wool French challies
81 1-2c.
Very fine and handsome
French satteens Zoe.
Black 19-inch surah silk soc.
Handsome China silk reduced
from Sc, 81 and 81. - TO soc.
W. c. c. summer corSetS. the
best shape corset in the market,
81. 90.
NUSsON MCNAMARA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

There viii be a call meeting of the Ladies
Aid society of the Central Christian
church, at the church corner of Market
and Second streets, this TUESDAY after
noon at 2:30 o'clock. Every member Of
the society is expected to be present.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
NIX
SrTdW 01Aa
123 to 127 y. Main Street.

A net lot Foster kid gloves.
We fit TO the hand.
Royal stainless hosiery, Ia
dies and misses, the very best,
25c.
ION second ioor.l
Ladies' muslin underwear.
gowns, drawers, corset covers,
skirts and chemise, fine muslin,
we'll made.
Embroidered skirting, ladies'
and children 5, one-fourth I'M
der price.
MUNsoN & MCNAMARA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
ooulAn,t AFora Anything Else.

What did-the doctor advise 20 complete
the cnrc Of dyzpepsis'''
a plain, light dist"
Can Jon content yOurself with such
fsref''
Il must, for Esnce p&yizg hts bin for
nedicine sod attendance End ! eAaEst
afford anything else "-I5oE.ou CeszTlsr.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Yesterday evening small boy was run
down 10y bycicle on Market street and
pretty badly hurt. The bycicles are At
present a greater menance to the lives of
pedestrians than the teams and it would
not be bad idea in the opinion of many
TO make the bycicles conform TO the rules
of fast driving
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
a GRAND MASONIC EvENr.

All Master Masons in Wichita, whether
members of Wichita Lodges or not, are
earnestly requested to be present at a
meeting to be held in board Of trade rooms
this evening at o'clock. Business of
great Importance to Masons in general,
and Wichita in particular to be discussed.
COMMITTEE.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
Would Do Bsttcr Then.

Chawies de Couroey Cat n dancel-Av,
cults pleasant evening. Aw, did jon see
the moon. you knzsi
Miss PeriiLe - That's the third time
you We said that, DIR. dc Courocy.
Cbawles-Aw, yes; because vv'Te only
done round dances toge;bsh. You tust
ought 20 bssh me talk IN a qaAdTiue I'd
WEAKLY bore you in the laTn ars.-C Chatter.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

A colossal ~shens1ssh PU5nas~a AnEs
ooassy1ne psHsas<znA "a pp@s Eal. AA&
port 81 B@kn- en- tAe CaAysan. - BGeeun.
on the Binnk ssA- The. lesRzh - <AsAas
Of plying h 4o7 mlaen, Tia 60 troA rkpsa.
are 70 Be eight fneAes IN 1@Rzsey. sadl
there azs " be EixsI4our f.azzxAS4AsAsi
stations.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Fred-Yss. rse Cd Esrtlrzazn WI soos
have AoD1kssr vie 20 szF pr
HenrT-Whs.f Yea dnE's raeaz % tel
re hs = zDsEg t0 r--z-TT snos her wife While
your usatheT = AifTst
"So, AZ gotaz 20 Eet 1sGrTse1T
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

-Jonss. they say, - very pubic spirited
man and exceedingly gsnsreus IN bis sub
IcriptlOIss TO objects designed t. saE&nos
the pubic w~itars"
80 / have heard Has he subscribed
anything 70 tie Worlds fair
by bless you, no. lie i Chicago
nan. - Isqefon C0urier
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
ANNOUNCEMENT.
ATTENTION cHEvALIERs.

All Chevaliers of Canton No. 5, are noti-
fed to appear in full dress uniform at reg
ular cantonnent for annual inspection this
evening at S. Only sickness or absence
from the city will excuse
Official FRANK DUNKIN.
r. A. SPEERS, Secretary.
Commander
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

A Or. Richardson has achieved some
instructive experiments IN the use Of the
grapbopboue fer recording physical
symptoms, such a. coughs and pulses.
A cough Of today can aI~ays BE- recorded
and compared readily with che q gays
belorr.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

his ron s. 10y ciose " rrz ID che
guest 70 tae bead vTzFtsr- ''C&ai save
uztls frnsh ar"
TIE well 5rlllsd Ezt0nEton rszss6 k1S
voice % q kign plt1h-
'-Cue AR. he yells. sfi~r : PSssse aSdiEz
Lex x De frezh Ff-Arze<scan Groosr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Poet-I can boii tais porn down Il SEQ
think n tediOoz. <tr H0v~ Long
Edttor-Sbsu You i@t il boaif Wen. n
ySu can Soh u n'to-ssT one word.
veil publish u AZ ssssos ras@ss--A DsrsuAa
Grocer.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Mr.. c. NJ. Troutmsn, manager of the
Belle PLANE fair. says the ten mile ladies'
race viii be ridden by lady from Wichita
and lady from Wellington. The terms
of the race are that they are to dismount
five times and mount without assistance.
A handsome purse for the winner adds
more interest 10 this feature of the fair.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

\ complimentary entertainment will be
given by the pupils of All Hallows acad-
envy at St. Aloysius hall, corner Fourth
avenue and Second street, next Thursday,
June 10, at 8 clock p. m Parents and
friends are cordially invited to attend.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

A half dozen plumbers left Sunday
morning to attend the National Plumbers
meeting. They joined the special train
over the Rock Island on the Denver line
which gave accommodations to the extent
Of ten vestibule cars.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

The arbitration board between the city
and the Hydraulic Milling company will
commence its work today. While origin
ally intended to hold the investigation in
the council chamber it has been decided
that it Will be little warm at that point
and room in the Sedgwick block has
been secured for the purpose.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

The funeral of Mrs J. T. Campbell took
place yesterday afternoon from the resi-
dence, l502 Park Place The remains were
inferred in Maple Grove. Mrs. CampbeIls
three sons and three nephews were the
pail bearers.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

The gentlemen will meet with Miss
Helen Potter at the MeWopole this even
ing at 40 to organize the aesthetic and
physical culture class. The Indies Will
meet again this morning at Council hall
at 10 o'clock
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17
Prom One lIy.tsry. 20. AnosA-r..

Jones-MatildA. where a. that 1atrhi
key I handed you AsnaGrntng1 ? ~
Mrs. Johns--In DE s,ocket q 1zvSdrsss,
hanging UP over tiaezs. -
Jones ave utn1iss. JkHter. d@peuas~lys,
And now, Matfldz sHM ysaE1eAseGzlfi
me- where TO find t.ss, pockst tlasyoBl
dressl-St. Louis HnLAorist.s 49,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

For the benefit of the EAGLE readers
outside the state it may be of interest 10
know that last night a very heavy rain
added two or three more feet to the corn
and was quite in time to make it seasona-
BILE IN the southern part of the state sun
day afternoon there was very heavy rain
also and the season most favorable for the
IA
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Colonel !. L. Hallowell left yesterday
morning for Baxter Springs to attend to
some business matters and will go from
there to Paris, Tex, to attend To some
legal matters, expecting to return Friday
morning
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

An ice cream social viii be given at the
South Lawrence avenue Christian church,
Tuesday evening June Il. All invited.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

A letter from Mr. NJ f. Reeves, of the
Monarch billiard parlors, written at CalIy,
Pa, states that Mrs Reeves is seriously
i'll, which has prevented their returning
home before this date
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Your baDsssfsl oio>k va rsaavs1 Gad
70 Tow IL tbs paElor ss oar raAnA4lVSoA,
where ~s kODs 10 49, y7u aEEsa- T-HsTp~h
AE=&ztna.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

III you ara blins. hSss~3O ysu khovtAAa
6ollaz i rrarkasdF'
''Surs % ho~ van Elasb syr. sorT. srr as
thrznshpA<esE - Hsrp<zss Bskzr..
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Regular meeting of W. r. c. No. 20, at
Garfield hall, June Il. at ESQ p. m
Mrs. NJ Z. DURASD,
Sacref
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Regular meeting of D. Of H, l. o. o. F.,
tonight. All members are urged TO be
present. LKIDA II. MILLS,
Mrs. DENTON. n G..
Sarrar arr
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Annie Devere, Clarey Reed and Flora
Baysicker ran away from the Children'S
home on Sunday and were not found until
late in the evening after Mr.. ASpey was
advised of their absence. This officer
found one of them on the West Side, one
in Greiffenstein's addition and the third
one near the camp meeting. IL seems
they originally started for the camp meet
ing but got separated in some way.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Mr.. E. p. Cornell, the genial clerk of the
Carey, has gone home on a vacation and
his place viii be ably filled by one of the
most popular clerks III the staterM o. o.
Adams
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Frank Allgood, an employe at the Whit
taker plant, was badly scalded yesterday.
He thoughtlessly threw bucket of water
on some live Goals and the steam was suf-
ficient to scald him quite badly. He was
removed to the st. Francis hospital and
was reported last night resting rather
quiet but will be confined to his room
probably some weeks.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Major J. H. Ricksecker. of Sterling, Gen
eral Murray Myers and Adjutant John
Wallace returned yesterday from Paris,
Texas, where they have been attending the
Cross murder case as witnesses. While
there they met Mir. Howard Davis, who
formerly lived here but now at Louisville,
KY. He was also supposed to know some
thing about the case and was given the 10
cents per mile, ETC., for making the trip.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Munson & McNamara's delivery team
ran away yesterday, breaking up the wag-
on pretty badly. The driver was on South
Lawrence avenue and had Just stopped TO
deliver an order In taking step ladder
out of the front part of the wagon he
frightened the horse. The wheel knocked
him and the step ladder over, scratching
his face pretty badly. The horse managed
20 hurt himself some but the wagon suf-
Tered the most.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-06-17

Yesterday as the Wichita Electric rail-
way was making the excavation on West
Douglas previous to relaying its track, the
pillow turned up some bones which furn-
ished topic for street talk and specula-
ton the entire day. At first it seemed TO
be a question as to whether they were hui
man bones, many of them being absent,
but it was finally determined that they
were and a deeper blowing would reveal
the balance of the skeleton. just how
long they had been there gave rise TO
good deal of speculation and as to whose
they might be was another problem.
Something that seemed to be part of
blanket gave rise to the suspicion that il
was the remains of an Indian but the alb
sence of any weapons led to the conclu-
sion that he must have been II white man.
During the last ten years the street has
been filled in more or less and graded, and
it would seem from that, that the bones
must have been buried there within that
time. The physicians who saw them assert
that they have been buried for at least
twenty-five years. The march of improve
ment has rudely disturbed his last resting
place, whoever he is, but he probably
won't mind much