The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-01-05
CITY IN BRIEF.

Ed Cone of Cone Bros. bought out the
Occidental barn yesterday.
w. Z. Stanley is looking after bust
matters in Topeka.
J. w. Haughy and j. A. Scandritt of
Wellington were in the city last night.
L. 3. Haver, hardware man from
Medford, o. T, is in the city visiting
with friends.
The Schultz Grocery company will
open up for business at 718 East Doug
las next week.
The infant child Of Lewis Crum, who
lives FIVE miles west OF Wichita, died
yesterday morning.
Miss Helen Phillips VIII leave today
for Dodge City to spend a lew weeks
with former chums in that city.
Appreciation of Dr. Prices Baking
Powder is worldwide. 1t challenges
comparison and outstrips competition.
J. D. Snively, secretary of the school
board, is confined to his room with a
bad cold and will be at his Office until
Monday.
James George, who lives at the cor
ner Of Topeka and Main, is about re-
covered from his recent attack of
pneumonia.
Major Powell will be before the state
board of agriculture the next session
VI lAlC b>loitS Il al
association.
Major Cole expects to close his work
in the city a week from next Sunday.
He plans to go to Paola, Kan, soon
after he finishes in Wichita.
Gene Balling, whose home is on
North Topeka, was rendered uncon-
scious yesterday by accidently falling
and striking his head on the door step.
The Van Zandt Hardware company.
of Hutchinson, has rented the rooms
On North Main at present occpied by the
Rich Mercantile company and will
move in their new quarters in short
time.
Mr.. Tootle. one Of the wealthiest bust
ness men of Missouri and head of the
well-known st. Joe commercial house, !
is in the city on business. he is we'll
pleased with Wichita and has proper
conception Of the bright future before
it.
Wichita received an appointment yes
terday from Topeka. Charlie Phillips
was created notary public. Mr.. Phil |
lips will be connected with the Dold |
packing house after Jan. 10 and will |
exercise his notarial powers in that |
capacity
Charles II. Phillips, son of City Pas |
senger Agent Philips Of The Rock |
Island, accepted nice position in the /
1.
Charles is a bright young man and his |
Wichita friends will be pleased to hear |
of his success in the new country.
The choral department of the Wich- |
tia Musical club will meet at 3 this af- |
ternoon. A full attendance is desired |
as the club will begin work for Hutch |
inson at once. Any who have copies |
Lord" please bring them. BY order /
of the director
Pastor Sims morning theme on
Lords day will be What Think Ye OF |
Christ from Evidence Outside of In
spiration?" Infidels are especially in
vited to attend this service. The even
ing theme will be 1.-THE VIII Of God"
Several will be immersed at the close |
of the evning service.
In Thursday mornings Eagle was g |
statement that Mr.. William Mckee
had disturbed the peace of the Saliva
ton army. Upon further inquiry ii |
was learned that Mr.. Mckee was as
saulted at the Salvation army hall by /
two young men of the city and he only !
protected himself. The two young men
skipped out as soon as the trouble was
over, leaving Mr.. Mckee alone. The
police were called and arrested him, but |
when the facts were learned he was inn
mediately released without charge
being preferred against him.
Rev. David Winters of the First Pres
byterian church has preached to bust
ness men on the mornings of the first |
Lords day of every year since he be-
came resident of Wichita. Next Sab
bath morning he will give his sixth adj
dress to business men. He will take
for his subject: Does it Pay? a prac-
teal problem for the business men of
Wichita" Mr.. Winters says he has
had a gerat deal of sunshine in his
life but his happiest years have been
those spent in this city. He says he is
a pastor without a grievance of any
kind and without a grudge against
any person.
Mrs. Ewing. wife OF Major Ewing
the bank examiner who worked so hard
and earnestly to put the Wichita Ma
tional on its feet again, is now visiting
him at the Carey for few weeks
Since she has been here Mrs. Ewing
has made a host Of warm friends in !
social circles. She has the same happy
faculty of becoming popular with the
ladies that the major has of becoming
popular with the gentlemen. and the
result is that there is an unanimous
hope that the major Will be appointed
receiver so that Wichita may become
the permanent home Of the exceeding
~ popular couple.