The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-09-27

c. W. Leediow of Belle PLANE was in
the city yesterday and paid the Eagle
a pleasantscall.
". Beekman Of Arkansas City spent
yesterday in the city and left last night
for Kansas City.
Several new houses are going up in
the north part of town, most OF them on
Lawrence avenue.
State Labor Commissioner Bird was
at the Carey last night, having come
down on business.
The infant son Of Joe E. Dodds died
at the family home. 240 South Laura
avenue, at o'clock yesterday morning
E. s. Mcdowell of Toledo is in the
city visiting his friends and is tie guest
of Charles Hoover las North Wash
ington.
Otto Hellar has returned from a visit
TO Blackwell. He says he saw some of
the finest corn around that town that
he has ever laid his eyes on.
The body of S s. Nelson of Dallas.
was on the Santa Fe train yesterday en-
route to Decatur Ills. He had been
killed in runaway accident.
Miss Lizzie Dunkin and mother, Of
Young America, Ind, arrived in the
city last evening on a visit to Frank
and Syl Dunkin of this city and other
brothers and sisters in this county.
Judge Reeds attention was occupied
yesterday by the case of the state VS..
George Finch, who is charged with an
assault on J. J. Williams up at Oak
street during the early summer. Owing
TO the judge feeling i'll the court was
adjourned early in the afternoon.
Ex-Secretary of State William Hig-
gins was in the city yesterday having
come down from Kansas City to see
parties at Oatville where he drove in
the forenoon. Mr.. Higgins is now with
a mutual insurance company al Kan
sas City where he is doing splendidly.
He IS giving all his time TO business
and apparently takes very little in
terest in politics.
Buck" Ross. old timer and old col
die> and patriot, who was in the same
regiment with ex-Steate Treasurer
Hamilton. happened TO strike the last
named gentleman on the street yester-
day in company with Colonel Hoag-
land. who had a brother in the same
regiment The coincidence was so
striking that they all filed up and had
a iollfica ton over it in the Ea gle sane
tum.
u. Clark OF Andover was in the city
yesterday feeling extremely happy over
a. streak of good luck. He IS corn feed
ing forty steers. While threshing was
going on at his place Thursday the
gates were open and the steers with
some cows and calves got into a sugar
cane patch, third growth. He discov-
cred them when the herd started in,
running as quickly as possible 10 drive
them out. A part of them ate The
sprouts. None of them We're in the field
to exceed ten minutes from that To three
or four minutes. In very few minutes
nineteen head OF his cattle Were sick
most OF them lying down, their limbs
stiff their eyes rolling around and each
steer and COW was believing a regular
concert. He knew of no remedy for
the relief Of his patients,so he prodded
them up and made them travel around.
all that We're able to walk, and in a few
hours all of the cattle that were being
corn-fed survived the attack. The 9TH
ers died. What seems fortunate for
Mr.. Clark is the fact that he had given
orders to his men to turn the fat steers
into this field on Friday morning,
which if il had been done would have
caused him a loss, no doubt, of the en-
tire herd.