The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-16
CITY IN BEEEEs

Mrs. Arthur Davidson Of College Hill
is very ILL.,
J. G. Dorsey went TO Douglass yesterday
On PROFESSIONAL business.
r. ". McGarrah of Newton, was in the
city on business yesterday.
County Commissioner Busch spent the
day near Colwich yesterday.
Mrs. J. H. Bell of Mound Valley, was
shopping ia the city yesterday.
E. II. harry of the Newton Buggy com
pany was In the city yesterday.
r. c. Stewart arrived yesterday from al
extended visit TO CovingtOn, Ky.
P. II. Blinn and Miss Bertha Blinn OF
Bentley were in the city yesterday.
Rev J. ID. Woods of Hslstead, was d
visitor at the Prohibition convention yes
terday.
w. H. Burns, prominent Santa Fe con-
ductOr, will sooh remove his family to
Wichita.
J. Fl. Billings of Belle PLANE returned to
his home yesterday after short business
trip to this city.
An entertainment was given last even
ing at the Central Christian church. Re-
freshmenes free.
Mr.. Fordyce will go down 60 Waukomis
VIII be back tonight.
Rev. Ernest Everett of johnson city ar
rived yesterday for "A short visit to his
father, DR.. j. L. Everett.
Mrs. Ii. g. Chipchase returned last
evening from pleasant visit with her
parents at Manitou, Colo.
b. Warkentine of the Halstead Milling
md Elevator company was down from
Newton on business yesterday.
Mrs. w. L. Stanley. with a party of
friends, departed yesterday over the Rock
Island for visit with relatives at Foster,
Ohio.
Mable, infant child of Mr. and Mrs. A.
b. FORMER, died Aug. Is, of inflammation OF
the brain and was uttered 10 the circle at
Maple Grove cemetery, Aug II
Mary Allen. colored, was fined 81 and
costs in Judge Babb's court yesterday for
assaulting hoy named Smith. She was
held until the amount could be raised
Jack Clar of the Western Lithograph
company was the prOudest man in town
yesterday, all because of the arrival of q
1871 pound boy at his home. All are doing
well.
Judge Station yesterday issued marriage
licenses to two couples: John W. Swaney
and Stella y. Hadley of Derby, ana
Charlie GraSseur and Lucinda Burr of
Wichita.
Mr. and Mrs. Ransom Brown have
furnished elegantly suit of rooms on the
NTH story OF the Sedgwick block, where
they are now at home TO their friends.
They have very cosy quarters
Mrs. Bright and daughter Verna have
returned home 10 KingtisheL after a four
weeks visit to her parents on Laura ave-
nue.. Mrs. Bright was delighted wi Tia her
visit and the Peerless Princess.
H. W. Emerson. telegraph operator for
the past two years GU the santa Fe in this
city, died at the home of his parents at
Florence, Kan, at o'clock yesterday
morning. Funeral tomorrow at Cedar
Grove, Kan.
Henry Steinkirchner of Newton, brought
two car loads of hogs TO Wichita yester-
day. He says that he has found this a
better market than Kansas City. The
Stenklrchners are among the leading live
stock men of Harvey county.
Oscar and John Felix were tried in
Justice Jones' court yesterday for assault
on Mr. Chaffee. Oscar was discharged but
John was fined 81 and costs. Their diff
Guilty arose from John accusing Chsffee of
al attempt To burn the house OF the Ee!iXes'
which brought them TO blows.
J. p. Allen returned yesterday from
central Iowa. He brings the report that
no rain has fallen in that section since
May, aud that the corn crop is dried up
beyond hope of redemption. Stock i
furnishing for water and starving for food.
Sedgwiok county, he says, Is a veritube
garden OF plenty compared 10 what he saw
IN Iowa.
Miss Birdie Fisk has returned from
most enjoyable trip TO the Rocky noun
1ains, where she spent a month visiting
friends and enjoying the grand and de
lightful scenery OF the back bone Of the
continent, and returns much benefited by
her trip. He friends are delighted 10 see
her back and hear her vivid description Of
the scenery OF the grand, old mountains,
She has resumed her duties as journal
clerk in tha riprk'S pffire