The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-15
CITY IN BEIEE.

The hotels were crowded with guests
last night.
J. T. Sheldon Of Topeka Is visiting
friends in the city.
Conductor Al Glazier Of Newton was
in town yesterday on a brief visit.
Jim HeskelI. the sherif-elect of Sum-
ner county was in the city yesterday.
Art Ingram and May Stanley were
licensed to wed by Probate Judge Ny
att.
The Santa Fe passenger train from
the south was over three hours late
last night.
E. E Brown Of Wellington represent
ing the New York Life Insurance COM
pany is in the city.
The usual Thursday morning orato-
ricai exercises were held at Lewis
academy yesterday.
W. II. Young residing near Clearwa-
ter, died yesterday an the age OF 90.
The funeral viii be held today.
II. NJ Linaburg president Of the Pom
tiac Buggy Co.. OF Pontiac. Mich. is
visitingIhis old friend Wilbur F. Stout.
Captain Knittle of the St. Louis and
Kansas City railway was shaking the
box" with local passenger and ticket
agents yesterday.
There is a small gate at police head
quarters that some of the officers found
Halloween night. The owner can have
1t by calling for the same
The remains of Mr.. Jack Rabbit were
brought in last night by The Wells Far
go Express company from The south
He was killed in Oklahoma.
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wheat in excellent condition, while fall
pasture is reported to be better this
year than at any time in the past.
It is said that the Law and Order
league officers have been Investigating
the gambling houses and that arrests
will be made by the wholesale soon.
There were no bidders for county
bridge across the Minnesota yesterday
when the county commissioners met to
open bids that had been advertised for
1t is reported that C. W. Shirley is
enroute- to Wichita after his sojourn
in Mexico for his health which is said
to have greatly improved during his
absence from Wichita.
The ladies Of the Unitarian church
are making active preparations for the
fair, which will be held during the first
week of December. Notice Of dates
and place will appear soon.
The penny-in-the-slot machine Of
Shoemaker & Miller was discovered in
the rear of Kendle's undertaking estab-
lishment yesterday. The money, gum.
chocolate and candy were gone.
The district court has granted an in
junction restraining Mike Donovan
from selling liquor In the Barnes build
ing on East Douglas avenue between
Lawrence and Topeka avenues
Taylor Brothers agreed to quit VIOLA
ting the prohibitory law and the as
sistant attorney general has dismissed
their cases. They agreed to the in
junction suit against their place OF
business.
J w. Hetrick, a boy who has given
the police and his parents considerable
troubleof late, was fined $25 in the po-
lice court yesterday 10: being drunk.
The judge said that it was S. fo- the
drunk and $40 for general cussedness.
Fred Baldwin, Wichitas up to date
Photographic artist is inquiring into
the new process Of making photographs
in colors. All the big eastern cities
are making them now and Mr.. Baldwin
thinks Wichita should be in line with
them,- He is Investigating the matter
and it is not at all unlikely that ne will
get the process for his gallery Fred
thinks the days of plain photographs
are nearly gone.
Mrs. H c. Miller of 30S North Tope-
ka died suddenly Wednesday, Nov. Is,
of appoplexy, age So. Mrs. Miller was
well and cheerful in the morning. ate a
hearty dinner with the family at noon.
No warning then that the angel of
death was towering near. At half
past one she complained of her head
and asked to be helped to her bed, and
became unconscious in a short time.
She never regained consciousness but
sank gradually, and at II 80 she breath
ed her last. She was a loving wife
and mother and will be sadly missed
by her family and friends. The funer-
al services will be held at the pro-ca-
thedral Friday morning at 9 o'clock
Mrs. Charter-of 222 West Morris
street went TO Peck last night on the
invitation of some leading citizens of
that place who are DESTROYS of getting
up a vocal class in the neighborhood
and want Mrs. Charter for teacher
There are a great many good strong
farmers in the vicinity who have grow
ing up girls. They want to give their
girls some accomplishments and prefer
home teaching to sending them to the
city among strangers and danger. Mrs.
Charter not only thoroughly under
stands vocal teaching but in other re-
spects is competent to exercise a fine in
fluence over her pupils. being herself
lady Of refinement and culture both
In mind and heart.