The Wichita daily eagle., 1895-05-04
CITY ~ BRIEF.

Or. J. c. Wilson returned to the city
yesterday after an absence of several
days.
Miss Grace Taylor returned from a
five weeks sojourn among relatives in
Nebraska.
Miss ElVa Walker returned Thursday
from St. Louis where she has been visit
ing for two months.
Judge Pitzer of Oklahoma, who was
in the city yesterday said that that
territory is unanimously in favor of
Iree coinage of silver.
Superintendent Mackey attended
commencement exercise and literary en-
tertainment at the Riverside school in
Waco township Thursday night.
Cash Henderson put down a nice in
grain carpet in the appellate court
yesterday. and Pat Rohrbaugh says it
viii aid the judges to see the law points.
There were just two subjects that
furnished the chief topics of converSa-
Tion in the crowds congreSated on the
street corners yesterday-silver and
rain.
The teachers county examination was
held last Saturday. One hundred and
ten applications for certificate. Cues
tlons and answers were all written and
now Superintendent Mackey sits at his
desk with a mountain of copy piled
around him.
Mrs. Naomi Andedson will deliver a
lecture at Garfield hall one week from
today entitled: 'The Solution of the
Race Question" Mrs. Anderson is
colored woman and those who heard her
lecture in Emporia speak very highly
of it.
Hon. w. NJ. Wallace of Kingman.
grand master Workman for Kansas. \.
o. L. w, pssasd through the city yes
terday Cnroute 70 Winfield and other
points south. Mr.. r.Wallace gives a large
share of his wanted energy to the good
of the order, which is prospering beyond
any period of its phenomenal growth.
Miss Carrie Duke, the talented violin
isl with the Sousa company will be
well known 10 some Of the Kentucky
residents Of Wichita. She is the daught-
er OF General Basil Duke, attorney for
the Louisville and Nashville road. who
is also roted for being John Norgan'S 5
adjutant general ali through the war.
Ii is next "a magical. the effect of a
coat OF new paint upon the appearance
of a rooms trimmings. especially if
there is Z change in color. This is
particularly noticeable in Wallace's
drug store, east Of the avenue. The
transition is from black 10 white. and
is very pleasing 10 the eye. making the
Store hook bright and CHEEKY.
Or. F3irley has moved his office to 80
North Main street in the suite of rooms
formerly occupied by Rohrhaugh s,
Rauch. which he has elegantly fitted
up. The doctor moved his library. con-
sisting of several hundred YelumnS Of
medical books. in them yesterday, and
he has row as fine an Office as there is
In town. consisting Of four rooms in
cluding a private consultation apart
ment.
Yesterday morning Mrs. f. V. Welch
departed this life after short sickness
and greatly 10 the surprise, as well as
the sorrow. Of numerous friends. The
funeral Will be held this afternoon al s
o'clock. and will be in charge OF the
ladies OF Rebeckah. The interment Will
take place al Burton. The funeral VIII
take place from the residence corner
of Maple and Campbell. and the SER
mon will be preached by Rev. Ander-
son. Mrs. Welch was 4 most excellent
lan6y. and her death is very much re
GREETED.
About a month ago Charles Wo!chob,
accompanied by his wife and babe, left
this city by jrivate conveyance for
western Colorado. Thursday his father
received a letter from Charles wife in
which she stated that on the 2+th Of
April. when near Pueblo. in attempt
ing TO get out OF the wagon, Charlie
fes., between the wagon and the team.
ana before he could eXtricate himself
one of the horses kicked him twice
breaking one leg and very seriously in
jurying him in the chest.
:syVHaT is the use of continually Worrying