The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-07-13
CITY IN BRIEF.

Gay Lombard is expected home next
Sunday.
Ben Aldrich has gone to Oklahoma for
recreation.
Mrs Murray Myers is visiting friends at
Fort Scctt.
Thomas Simson of Burton visited the
city YESTERDAY.
Allen Stroud was called to Ft. Scott
yesterday. His father is very i'll.
Mrs. b. T. Churchward and children left
the city yesterday on visit to Ohio.
Jack CLARK of New York is in the city
the guest Of Cash Henderson for few
days.
Mrs. Bruce Keenan, and children left
yesterday to spend few weeks with rela-
lives at kiugfisher.
Mrs. 4. c. Skinner OF Douglas arrived in
the city yesterday She is visiting IN the
family of Mrs. l.. b. Spurrier.
C. V Ferguson who left the city for
Glenwood Springs. Colo, for the recovery
of health has received a stroke of partial
paralysis in his lower limbs.
John Barlow was guided into the police
station yesterday by the gentle grasp OF a
policeman who informed the clerk to
charge John with being drunk.
f. X. Neveling of Mullinville was in the
city yesterday. He saws that great deal
OF corn IN that locality is already made
and brought with him some sample wheat
which viii grade almost No. !.
\. o. Mckay was escorted by the police
TO the city prison yesterday. He was
charged with lmbibing material spirits too
freely and the clerk looked very serious as
he wrote the word intoxication upon the
docket.
Continued till Saturday is the status of
affairs in the case of he state against Geo.
Baldwin which will be tried in Jus ice
Jones' court. Baldwin is charged with
shooting Pete PiXley in front Of the
EAGLE Office on the Fourth of July.
Mr.. Preston who came in from the west
Yesterday. reports it very dry in Western
Kansas with little good corn till within
seventy-five miles of Wichita. He found a
numb-r of Wichita people at Manitou who
were getting ready to plunge into the
deeper reCesSes of the mountains.
Cheney may have To levy a special tax.
Cheney through its council arrested Joe
Freegard for selling liquor aud now the
costs OF the Case has been saddled upon the
town. Chas Phillips wrote the authori-
lies there to pay the money due the court
from them aud the court may have TO
mandamus Cheney
Justice Jones stated in emphatic terms
yesterday MS approval % -hltiS VI C1A = I'll
forts to suppress the cigarette. The JUS
lice i affl icted BY the lawyers who follow
the habit. He says he can stand the most
sinking pipe and vilest tobacco but be
can not sniff a particle of Cigarette smoke
but that he is sick foI three days after
terward.
Colonel Lon WeitZel is home from Gin
clnnati, where he n al gone o be with his
wife during the ordeal of surgical opera
ton. She passed through it even to the
surprise of the expert operators, but it was
her only chance Tor HE. He left her pros
trate but beyond immediat- danger. The
doctors say that within "a year she viii be
as well as ever in her life.
The remains of Hon. p Crosby Tucker
supreme head Of the southern division OF
the Scottish Rite Masonry of America
passed through tHe city last evening en-
route from Washington, ID. c., TO Calves
ton, Tex, where they will De inferred. A
guard of honor accompanied them. The
the depot and ptid honOrS 10 all that was
mortal of their deceased chief.
Mr. Louie Kistler was the most sur
prised man ia town last evening. Mrs.
klst!er took Louie cut riding in the early
part of the evening and while they We're
out their many friends took possession of
their pretty home on North Market street
aud awaited his return, il b-inG his 44th
birthday. The lawn was decorated with
Chinese lanterns and card tabl-s We're
scattered here and there. \ dancing plat
form IN the rear accommodated the young
people At a late hour bis friends lefr
sft-r wishing him many happy returns OF
Che daY