The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-05-19
CITY IN BRIEF.

VIII Ford gave Il very swell young peo-
pies dance last evening.
George Il. Pitts of Wellington was a Wis
itor at the Carey last night.
Judge Peters of Newton was in the
city last night on legal business.
Sheriff Royse will leave for the peniten-
tiary tonight with some prisoners.
The city schools will close June l. The
Catholic schools will run till June 26.
The pupils of the western school of
oTatory Will give closing recital tonight.
Judge Campbell went to Hutchinson
last night to meet with g. A. r. comrades
Miss Kelley of All Hallows received Il
visit from her two brothers during the
week.
Marion Blair. one of the substantial
bomesteaders of Kingfisher county, is in
the city.
There is quite sensation in Wellington
over a visit there by two Wichita women
recently.
There viii be new assignment of civil
docket in the district court Oh Monday,
at 8 a. M.
Judge Martin of Medicine Lodge, is
spendIDg few days in the city on legal
business.
Mrs. Leases avenging crank is due here
tomorrow. Charlie has unclaimed and I'M
muZZ ed the dog.
c. C McCarty was arrested by the police
yesterday on the Charges OF being drunk
and drivlng rechlessiy
A. w. Benton had the charge of drunk
and disturbing the peace placed on the
police docket yesterday.
Ora McNinny of the Rock Island book
store has adorned his business room with
painting that cost Sl35
Sheriff Woodcock and Deputy Sheriff
HeI deison of Summer county were III the
city on business last night.
District Clerk Kies received a letter
from Jerry Simpson yesterday which is
encouraging to Jerry's friends.
Mr.. Dillon of the Kansas News company
has returned from Indiana where he Was
settling up his mothers estate.
The Populists will hold their county
convention next Thursday to select dele
gales To the state and congressional con-
yentions.
Senator Harry Landis, aspirant for the
shoes Of Jerry Simpson, WAS up from
Barrier county Yesterday. he and hired
man planted $50 acres OF corn this spring.
J. H. Brown and Rev. Bruce Griffin lett
the CRY yesterday Tor Lyons, where they
viii attend the annual meeting of tie
classes of the Reformed churches in Kan
sas.
A social will be given at the residence of
Mrs. j. Armour, corner OF Water and
Lewis street hy The young people of The
Returned church on Tuesday evening
next. The social will be held on the lawn.
H. Watts was brought over from the
West Side last night aud placed in prison.
He was charged with being drunk. His
vile caused his arrest, claiming that she
WAS afraid OF him. They had had family
quarrel.
Samuel Mowery of Danville. Pa, passed
through the city yesterday on his way to
Pennsylvania. Mr.. Mowery owns hog
ranch north of Cheney. He has lately
been To Texas and California and is still
enthusiastic oa Kansas and her pros pects
The electric fans were unanimously
turned of ana he furnaces simultaneously
fred up Yesterday morning The drop in
The thermometer was only about So de-
crees, aud Innocence repOses under
blankets eXery where as we write tonight.
The first of the series OF socials given by
the Pausy club Of the West Side last night
WAS a great success, both socially and
financially. Fehleison's orchestra fur
nished the music. which was highly sp-
rreciattd by ali, aud won new laureis for
the musicians.
There Is no law against fishing at any
time of the year with hook ard line; be-
sides there Is not a fish law on the statutes
Of Kansas tiat Is worth the paper IL Is
printed on. The phrases are high sound
ing aud the lujuucilOnS restrictions and
prescriptions terrible, but the Penalties
Iii.