The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-04-11
CITY IN BRIEF.

r. K. RoblnSon of Winfield was in
the city last night
Miss Mathiida Lennon writes her
friends from Cleveland, O., where she
has permanently located.
cage of live monkeys in the show
window is way the Model mas of say
ing they don't ape anybody.
The big floating plush globe with it's
1alf thousand knives with their blades
all aglare in Meningitis show window
is a. weired looking spectacle.
The bids for furnishing coal to Sedg-
wick county for the year 20 were OPEN
ed and rejected by the county commits
sioners and new bids are called for
Mrs. DIR. Trice of Paramount leaves
the city today for New York where she
will join the doctor in trip abroad
They expect To sail on the City of Paris
the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. Z. Campbell are at
Excelsior Springs. Mo, where they will
remain for some time to get the benefit
Of the healing waters of that pictuer-
kque resort.
The gem Of puTest ray serene in do
mestc economy for the past forty years
has been Prices Baking Powder-ad-
judged best. strongest and purest at
the worlds fair.
Miss Susie Anderson Of Cripple Creek
and a graduate of the High school, is
spending "A few days in the city the
guest ofaMrs. Ed s. Davis at Az South
Main street.
John Goodyear and Captain Foster
are still in the county Jail for selling
liquor and Mr.. Goodyear said yeSterda y
that he could not understad why he is
held as he has served out the sentence
imposed by the court.
bobbing ducks, fowl dutomatonS, rab-
bits, monkeys, eggs in all sizes and col
ors and whatnot in Easter adornment
many OF the store windows present uni
que and novel attractions this week.
The fish law, says Or. Shuts. is
working like charm. The Little river
Is now fun Of channel cat for the reason
that the law has frightened people who
were destroying the fish with seins and
preventing thier course up the river.
The council of administration of the
grand lodge a. +. and \. NJ, of Kan
Sas met at hotel Carey yesterday
There were present J. II. Mccall w
NJ. Shaver, and Il. 4. Torrington of this
city. NJ. l.. Stone of Wamego and \. N
Wilson of Topeka
u. y. Calhoun who was arrested on
the second Of this month on a charge
that he says was for the purpose Of
turned. lie had a hearing and was
cleared and had his prosecutors ar
rested for hlackmail.
Mrs. Cozad prepared a royal lunch
eOn yesterday en- an order for a swell
party at Emporia, but the express
man failed TO cali for it which is quite a
loss to Mrs. Cozad as we'll as the party
for whom the luncheon was prepared,
as it was simply fine.
c. \. Tanner & Co. have purchased
the Winch book store and il is their
purpose TO enlarge and extend the
business. Mr.. Tanner. the head Of the
new firm. brings with him from Sa-
lima. where he resided several years.
high business and social endorsements.
Hon Roy Hoffman. assistant United
States attorney for the district of Ok
lahoma, spent yesterday in the city.
resting from the very arduous labors
with Judge AcAtee's court, now in ses-
sion at Enid. Sir. Hoffman enjoys the
distinction of being one Of Oklahoma
foremost young attorneys.
Mrs. II. g. Rutan left for her home
IN Iowa City yesterday morning after
an extended visit t. her son. Captain J.
c. Rutan. She finds Wichita a pleas
ant refuge from the rigorous northern
winters. She was accompanied by Mrs
Frank Smith of Wichita and Miss Eta
Jewett Of Iowa City. Mrs. Smith viii
visit friends in her old home till about
May ].
Rev. W. 8 Vail will conduct the sec
ond Of his lecture concerts on Friday
evening at the Unitarian church. on
The Paradise OF the Pacific Clle Ha-
waiian islands, and it viii embrace
stereopticon views Of tropical f:evers,
trees. avenues. mountains. seas, bays.
rivers, manners and customs, with
Songs OF the Seas" by Mrs. Bryant.
Mrs. Childe. Miss Gallagher and others.