The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-06
CITY IN HRIEE.


College Hill.
Chfef Massey is at Topeka attend
ing the supreme court in his habeas
corpus case.
George II. Lambert and Miss Bertha
E Sweeney were granted a license to
wed yesterday.
A meeting Of the city teachers will be
reid in the normal school room Satur-
day afternoon at o'clock.
It is said that the Wichnta National
bank loses 800 a month in rents on &C
count Of the prohibitory law racket in
the city.
Mr.. Marshal of Sunnydale was in
town yesterday on business. He reports
affairs material and political in his
neighborhood in splendid shape.
Mrs. d. b. Willmans left on the 5
o'clock train last evening for New
York 10 buy her fall opening stock of
millinery. She will return on or about
the 18th.
From the letters that are being re-
ceived by Dr. Morrison. the outlook for
a large attendance of students at Fair
mount college the coming season is
very encouraging.
A small fire broke out yesterday in
house near the corner of Fourth av-
enue and Lewis street which was put
out without necessitating the calling
out of the fire department
John Harper of Cunningham, Pratt
county, was in the city yesterday on
legal business. He reports an immense
corn crop in his neighborhood but he
thinks the price will be very low.
Yesterday ]. B. Houston filed petit
ton in chancery for the foreclosure of
the mortgage on the Y. NJ. c. A. build
ing. The amount Of the mortgage is
$4,000 and interest for two years.
John Mcmillan yesterday received in
telligence of the sudden death of his
brother at Brazil, Indiana. He was
the owner of "A considerable estate and
John was requested to come at once
and look after it.
Judge Reed is thinking about bicycle
riding. He asks all the questions about
a wheel that all people do who are on
the first stage of the fever. Every hi
cycle man in town would like TO well
come Judge Reed into their ranks.
Professor II. S. Miller. who has been
at the head of the bookkeeping and
mathematical department in the South
western Kansas Business college left
last night to assume the same chairs in
the Grand Island Commercial college in
Nebraska.
Harry Lockwood is making arrange
ments to see the Corbett- FitZsimmons
prize fight at Dallas. Harry is an in
innate friend of the champion and Will
be on the ground floor. He will repre-
sent several eastern papers there and
will give them spicy reports.
NJ. c. Ballinger of Lyons was in town
yesterday. He says that the people of
his town and all whom he met on the
train are with Wichita in its home rule
and personal liberty fight. stay with
en- he said last night. and the people
of southwest Kansas will stay by Wich-
ita.
Miss Adah Noble, head book-keeper
for the Alexander Lumber company.
left for Kansas City yesterday. Miss
Noble came 10 Wichita with the Alex
ander company five years ago from Ar
kansas City, and during her stay here
made host of friends who regret her
departure but hope her residence in her
new home may be pleasant 10 her.
Last night Frank Craig and Miss
Florence Washburn were married and
both Immediately left for Chicago
where they will permanently reside.
While legion of friends congratulate
them. nevertheless il is a matter of re-
gret that such well known and popular
young people should have left Wichita
where they are so well and favorably
known and which had in store for
them bright and happy future.
5. p. Drain of South Haven. Summer
county was in town yesterday. He
said that Sumner county had a splendid
ticket for county officers and that
they were in touch with the people.
He said that Governor Morrill, was
slapped hard at the convention by
Judge Ray. He also said that all of
Southern Kansas are with the Eagle
IN its fight against outside interference
in the local affairs of Wichita. when
they strike at Wichita he said 'They
strike at all Southern Kansas and us
people down in Sumner county Will
stay with the Peerless Princess"