The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-05
CITY IN BRIEF.

The infant child of Constable Tom
VOss was buried yesterday from the
family residence.
Rev. w L. Miller is conducting a SER
ies of revival meeting at Wesley chapel,
northeast of the city.
Earl Hahn and Miss Anna Buelow re-
ceived legal authority yesterday to as
sumo the matrimonial yoke of bliss.
The infant child of Fred Bissantz
died yesterday and will be buried this
afternoon from the family residence at
1901 South Water street.
Yesterday was pension day and the
county clerks office was thronged
throughout the day with old veterans
who were making out their vouchers.
w. D. Gault and Miss Sarah f.
Humpt of Oklahoma were granted Ii
cense to wed yesterday by Probate
Judge Myatt, who afterwards perform
ed the marriage ceremony.
Rev. W. H. Daniels. a returned mis-
sionary from India, filled the pulpit at
the First Methodist church Sunday. 1t
was missionary day and a large col
lection was taken to aid the work of
spreading the gospel in foreign lands.
The wedding of Mr. Joseph L. Carter
and Miss Ida NJ. Morrison took place
at the home of Joseph Corwin, No. 9l7
South Topeka avenue, at 10 a. m, Nov.
3. The ceremony was performed by
Rev George r. Smith of Lincoln Street
Presbyterian church.
George z. Russell, who has been visit
ing friends and relatives in the city,
leaves this morning for Boston, where
he has accepted a position as travelling
sale mill supplies. His territory will
be the New England states
George Timmermeyer died at Kansas
City Saturday and his remains will
arrive in Wichita on this evenings
train and be conveyed to 6l0 North
Market street where they will lie in
state until Wednesday morning at 9
O'Clock. when they will be conveyed to
the cemetery for interment.
Died-Sunday at $40 a. m. Susie
Elizabeth Sargent. aged vars, s month
and II days: daughter of Albert j. and
Annie Sargent. Funeral will be held
al the home of the grandparents, No.
1867 North Wichita street. Tuesday. Nov
5. at 10 o'clock a. m. Friends invited.
LeavenwOTth, Kan, papers please copy.
Among the prominent gentlemen who
were in the city last night from the
Land Of the Fair God were Captain
Bachelor, the genefal capitalist OF Ok
lahoma City and Newkirk Hon. Roy
Hoffman. United States assistant dis
trict attorney, Hon. Edgar Jones. the
territorial librarian. and Colonel Char
les Adams OF Guthrie who loves the ex-
citement of an election as he would that
of race horse.
There is a new produce company this
morning. or an old one reorganized.
Sheriff Royse has sold his interest in
the old produce company to Charles
Hof. the ice man. Everybody knows
Charley Hoff. knows him favorably as
a sterling, energetic business man. The
new firm will read The Hoff Produce
company. The change was made yes
terday. Syl Dunkin remains with the
new firm as manager. SyI can count
as many friends in SedgwIck county
and south Kansas as any man. Few
men, indeed, are more universally
liked and trusted.
London Graphic. May .. 1S95.-On
Saturday night, before the fullest house
Of the sson-eXtTa seats being added
for the first time in the stslls-Madsme |
equal If not the superior OF any in Amer |
in Faust" which was given in French. |
OF the merits OF Madame MeIba's i'm
these columns. In regard OF purity OF |
tone. fienCy OF execution and uufalter-
ing tunefullness her singing leaves moth |
ing 10 be desired. Her acting is stu
died and correct Madame Melha IL /
should be mentioned, returns in the fun /
possession Of her remarkable vocal |
and met with liberal recog-
milton Of her efforts from the audience |
The Los Angeles Times says: The /
starting OF Mr.. MCNair has been a decli /
ed success during the melting People /
Who have seen the great starters OF the 1
east and who have witnessed the start
ing Of Mr.. McNaiT say that he is the 4
aquls II not the superior Of any in Amer
Ca his judgment Of pace, Of gait and /
position OF horses is remarkable In 1
placing horses al the finish Of a heat /
he meets with general applause from
the audience. as he calls not only the !
number on the arm Of the driver cor
responding with the number on the |
score card. but the name Of the horse
as well His manner OF delivery is
oud and clear and all hear his an
1ouncemsnts AT the remotesr parts Of |
he track The innovation OF a profess
sional starter in California has been
great success and the future OF good
and quick results in racing VIII be
greatly Indebted 20 the new starting |
Judge. ". p. McNair.