The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-08-26
ODDS AND ENDS.

| The knights of Pythias who visited the
conclave at Kansas City will be home this
| morning. Qurtermaster Douglas Donnelly
has already arrived.
! Mrs R. L. Guthrie of Waco avenue, is
enjoying visit from her brother, J. II.
| Leaton, who is district clerk of Mclean
| county, Illinois.
| The Hebrew citizens Of Wichita are de-
| termined not to be behind other religious
| denominations. They have taken steps to
| organize church here TO be presided over
| regularly by rabbi. Wichita ought to
| have a regular Jewish church or synagogue
and will have it, as that nationality or
rather race will take no backward steps
| when they once attempt thing,
| George Ewing district clerk of Sumner
county spent yesterday in the city visiting
| friends and had the nerve to inform an
| EAGLE reporter in "a confidential way that
| the Peoples party will carry Sumner
| county. In predicting populist successes
| George disregarls his usual modesty. 1t
might be added by way of explanation
| that he is a candidate on the Peoples
| ticket himself
| Ed Morse one of the very handsomest
| young men in Wellington WAS in the city
| yesterday aud was the Wellington clubs
committee on applause at the ball ground.
Ed wishes it to be distinctly understood
that he is standing up for the girls OF
Wellington" in the fight the anti-tlirta-
ton people are making on them. He says
he has but one girl and she can have her
handkerchief at him till she fans the air
into another cyclone if she feels so in
clined.
Ex.Sheriff Davis of Marion county was
one of the visitors In the Peerless Princess
Yesterday. He reports everything all
right in his section Of the muchly traduced
| commonwealth.
Mr.. Pierce, chief clerk of the railway
mail service at st. Joe, Mo-, is in the city
spending his vacation aud visiting friends
An electric street car ran into buggy
on South Seneca street yesterday fore
noon and completely demolished the
shafts and other portions of it. The
driver. whose name was not learned, was
thrown out and sustained slight injuries
which caused him temporary lameness.
Cors Dewey has applied for divorce in
the district court asking for the severance
of the matrimonial bond that binds her in
law to her husband Perrin Dewey. She
charges him with The stereotyped gross
neglect of duty" Their counbial happiness
has only existed since May IL at which
time they were married.
Some bold, bad designing fellow cut the
ropes night before last by which the
electric lamp on the corner of Seneca and
University avenue is raised and lowered,
and the result was the lamp fell down
leaving the wires in dangerous position
all night. Yesterday morning some lady
drove into the obstruction without seeing
it and broke the lamp into smthereens. If
the party who did this act is caught it
will go hard with him.
The Oliver s. Imboden Milling company
shipped yesterday to Belfast, Ireland,
three big car loads of that fine white -four
they make which will 60 TO strengthen
up the people of that anti Irish section OF
the Green Isle to fight the home rule els-
ment of their countrymen, which they
threaten to do il the grand old man at
tempts to sever the legislative shaekles
which make them the serfs Of England.
The heretofore staunch supporter OF
Weaver Field Demo-AlIiancs politics.
Editor j. 5. Jennings of the New Repub-
lie appeared on the street last nighs with
a bran new Harrison and Reid badge dan.
Cling from the lapel Of his summer vest
His appearance with this ornamentatioG
was a notable example of the truth Of that
wise old saying. While the lamp holds
out TO burn the hardest sinner will return"
II was always been said that Editor Jen-
uings absence from the Republican party
was a constant irritation TO his feelings.
A letter was received yesterday from Ms
Dickinson Of the public schools OF this
city stating that her mother had been kill
ed by a railway engine at haywood, His
Miss Dickinson was visiting in Indiana
when she heard Of the sad affair and she
Immediately repaired 10 haywood The
many friends Of Mas Dickinson ia this /
clay will be grieved TO learn Of The calam-
Ity that has befallen her.
Smith and Long held big rally yester-
dag at Waterloo, kingman county. Tbey
had an immense crowd To hear them aud
they sure enough made the occasion
Waterloo for tie Dsmo-Pops OF KiDgnan
county.