The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-23

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]. Addington, May 1e. 1874. Their home
has been in Mulvane most of the time
since the town was first started.
He was insured in the A 0. q. w.
for 81, 900 which will be divided equally
between his widow, son and two daugh-
tiers He Joined the Christian church
soon after his first marriage and lived
as a consistent christian and faithful
member until his death.
CITY IN BRIEF.
Judge sluss has returned from his
court in New Mexico.
n. s. Cunningham Of Guthrie, o. T.,
is registered at the Carey.
Miss N. S. Hollingsworth Of Peabody
is visiting friends in the city.
There was but very little business
transacted in the district court yes
terday.
Miss Eva Hawley who has been iii
with la grippe was on duty again yes
terday-
A horse was stolen last night from NJ.
R.Bowers who lives near the Thirteenth
street bridge.
s. R King living near Corbin. brought
his son to Wichita yesterday to be trea-
ted for a cancer.
Keene will be at the Crawford on
the night Of Dec. II Probably his
play will be Richard III.
The elevator boy at the Carey still
insists that Williamson went to bed
there Sunday night between 10 and 1870
O'Clock.
There was desrth of business IN the
court house yesterday. The only man
who was busy was the engineer who
tried to keep up steam.
On account of repairs now being made
IN Board of Trade hall Miss dwellings
Saturday afternoon class will meet in
Peerless as usual for this week.
A small package addressed to Mrs.
Mfnta Parker, Penalosa, Kan, was pick
ed I'D on the street yesterday AMI left
in the business office of the Eagle. The
loser can get II by calling.
Next Wednesday evening the Y. NJ. c.
A will hold a reception at their rooms
for railroad men, at which a we'll ar
ranged program of musical and liter
airy selections will be rendered.
YM. C. A members will be surprised
to learn that Mr.. E. NJ. Aiker the state
secretary of the Y. NJ. c. A has accept
ed the position Of general secretary at
Duluth, MINI. The change will take
place December I.
Mr.. J. I. Parcel, proprietor Of the
Signal-Times, of Greensburg, Kan,
accompanied by his sister, Miss Essie
Parcel, made the gle composing room
a very pleasant call last evening and
took a view of the typesetting ma
chimes.
Yesterday afternoon in Justice Tuck
er's court William Belts, colored. was
fined $50 for keeping a gambling re-
sort on East Douglas avenue near the
Biting block In default Of the cash
he was sent below, to board it out with
the city.
The 4-year-old stallion. Gordon Cum
ming, that G.. w. Holdridge brought
out This summer has been purchased
by a party in New York and was ship
ped there Tuesday The party intends
taking him to Europe. Gordon Cum
ming won the PA race at the State Fair
ar Wichita this fall, taking the three
heats in 2:2O "a, 2:20 IA, PIG IA. He
won first and second money in all the
races he started in this summer.
The entertainment held at the Y. NJ.
c. A auditorium last night was not
very well attended, but nevertheless
Mr.. George 3. Williams, the well known
Shakespearian reader, treated his small
audience with the same exhibition Of
his talent he would have made, had the
house been packed. The play he read
was Much Ado About Nothing which
he handled in a mastery manner de-
plotting the several scenes in the play
with a remarkable vivid clearness.
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Christian Endeavor society of the Pres
The feature of the evening was the SER
wing OF pumpkin pie 70 all those pres
ent free OF charge, The society decid-
ed some time ago to hold its socials en-
tirely free Of charge, and that they are
a success goes without saying. These
socials are gotten up in an impromptu
manner, but nevertheless they are well
attended, and by a lively, whole souled
vigorous class OF young people
The childrens entertainment at the
st. Johns church last evening faced
fair sized audience and the children
all did exceptionally well. Master
Richard Rem was unable TO appear on
account of sickness but otherwise the
program was carried out as published
in yesterdays Eagle. Each number
was rendered in excellent style showing
practice and much painstaking drill.
The entire program was well received
by the audience who hoped that anoth-
er OF similar character would be held
in the near future.
DR.. S. r. Park, Captain 6. G.. Gary.
Colonel II. c. Loomis. W. H. Hudson,
Walter Beck. John s. Wilkin, Fred
Ballien, John Ballard and Ed Lamont.
all had their feet under the table at the
masonic banquet at Wichita last night
says the Winfield Courier. OF course
they had a good time, but II was funny
how II seemed to affect each one differ
emily. Colonel LOOMS, Walter Beck
and Ed Lamont got off the train and
suddenly disappeared John Ballard
the handsome man Of the crowd. looked
all right but he has not been seen since
VIII Hudson is at work and denies the
allegation. Fred Ballien had forgotten
how TO spell his name. and DR.. Parks
and Captain Gary both said IL never
touched them. They were the only
two who wore the same innocent look
back that thew carried with -bs-,