The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-05-24
CITY IN BkIEF.

on visit.
H.. S. Mueller of Sedgwick was In the
city yesterday.
Kip Fenton contemplates making his
home in st. Louis.
Ben Garland of Caldwell was In the city
yesterday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Frost of Sedgwick were
shoppers in the city yesterday.
W. ". Benedict of Emporia spent yes
teriay in the city with friends.
District Clerk George Ewing OF Sumner
county was in the city last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burrell who have been Wis
iting in st. Louis, returned yesterday.
The federal court was adjourned yester-
day and the officers departed for their va.
rions homes
Val Billiard left last night for Arkansas
City to accept a position with business
firm of that place.
response to Il telegram announcing tho
death of his father.
Frank Delamater Of 40S East Douglas
goes to Topeka today to attend the Y. p.
5. c. 4. convention.
Dr. J. S. Wilson left the city last even
ing for Illinois whittier he was called BY
the death of his father.
Mrs. Harper mother of Rev. W. F. Har-
per formerly Of this city, is visiting here
the guest of Miss Kate McNsbb.
James Harper and Henrietta Taylor
were granted a license by the probate
court yesterday to join in happy union.
Colonel Fitzgerald. travelling passenger
agent for the Louisville and Nashville
railway, was in the city yesterday on busi-
ness.
1t was intended to hear the Cobb habeas
corpus case last night, but when the hour
came it was postponed till s o'clock this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Erich were surprised
last night by about forty friends. the
occasion being the twentisth anniversary
of their marriage.
The Newton Buggy company have rent
ed the first floor of the Getto block on
North Main street aud will open up
repository next week.
S. NJ. Charles, travelling passenger
agent for the Rock Island and G. +. Owen
of the Vandalia line are Ia the city visiting
railroad men on business.
o. J. Burns, the old blind man who is
charged with enticing a girl Of IL years
away from home for immoral purposes,
will come up in Justice ksenau's court
tn is morning.
The ladies of the Wichita Ceramic club
will have public exhibition OF decorated
china at Lewis Academy from Thursday
till Saturday. II will be . display Of inter
est to all lovers of art.
William W Long of this city has been
the successful woo-r OF one Of Balnville's
fair daughters. AZ is shown by the record
of the probate court where II the receipt of
a marriage license from him and Alice A
Poole.
Will Moore. Earl Scaggs and Harry
Konier were brought before the police
court last night These boys were at
Tempt ng 10 steal a ride on the street car
from the hall game. They were released
by the chief.
J. W. Wilson of Arkansas City. F. c.
Simpson of Oklahoma City, and II. u.
Chipchase went to Kansas City last night
to attend conference of managers OF the
Missouri and Kansas TeleDhone company
to be in session there two days this week.
Corporal James Hickey ana Private w.
o. Neal, two regular army so!ditrs from
Fort Sill. arrived in Wichita Yesterday
and bought tickets for Albany. New York.
where they will pass their iIriouen. Ihey
belong 10 Company q, 18th Infantry.
Arrangements have; been made for a
chorus of the best singers of the public
!
| teacher of music in the schools, and who
is best acquainted with the capabilities OF
each scholar, will have toe chorus singing
in hand and without question, IL Will prove
a pleasing feature. All that can DC
| crowded on the temporary auditorium
stage will be utilized.
J. Thomson was arrested yesterday and
placed in the city cooler. Thomson Is one
OF class OF men who are pedSiiEg rug
over iowa. When told by the police that
| il is against city laws TO carry on peddiin s
they generally say they are bat agents 10 Z
bouse and take orders which viii b
! flied By mAa vino comes on Later. This
time the rug was sold TO the wife OF q
policeman aud the pedier was stuck fos
| an excuse.
Pstrick Scuiiy and son. John. resurned
/ 20 Chicago last night Mr. Sculiy IL a
/ Chicago contractor. hut alter VISITING
| Kansas for three months - well as Okla
hons aad Nebrasks, be has conn TO the
| conclusion that the state Of the MON !.
| Kapsas and eomremplates moving ~.
I family 20 Wichita He has visited Kan
s4s heforr. along ia the seventies, and then
( Ia :. He now thtsks the sfste SsS aev-,
b before - beautiful nor blessed win
: bright prospects
The various Christian Eodesvor societies
Of tire city will each send several ceiegzt -
10 the state conveutioa ~ Topeka who
will leave Wichita Tomorrow on speeiz.
provided by the Santa Re rout<- ne
party will Number City or more Ts-S
will De accompanied hy a caeTTSs ot s-ssc;
ed voiees VITO are ir-i os Pro- - ~s~ve'
OF this ciGy The Christian Eod-svor q:
the state number over t1.9H uass.~sas. Ia