The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-11-25
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Senator John Armstrong has returned
to Topeka after a brief visit in this city
with Colonel W. E. HuttmaEn-
The police arrested several plain
DRINKS yesterday, some of whom had 10
be delivered by the patrol wagon
| Labor Commissioner Bird of Kansas
City, Kan, was in the city yesterday.
The cards viii probably be out soon-
| Pension Examiner Mr.. Manner is Iaok-
ing very serious lately and is cuitivaging
an interest in music. MenGelsshon
marches are his faycrites.
Mr.. NJ. r. Smith, proprietor Of the
barber shop at 42S North Main street.
will give all poor boys haircut free OF
charge during Thanksgiving day.
| Gene Becker Of Round Pond. Okla
hona. was in the city yesterday on bust
hess. He wore the latest style cap and
| in every other respect was up-to-dats.
! Mr.. E. K James of Caldwell was in
I the city last night. returning from
1 Spivy, where he was during the past
three weeks as relief agent for The
| Santa Fe.
| County Commissioner E. Webb has re-
turned from New Mexico with 400 sheep
which he viii feed this winter at his
farm. He has not reported at the court
house YET
| Thanksgiving dinner will be served at
| Carey tomorrow from 1890 TO 2.36. II
| viii be very fine spread and Chief
Waiter George Edwards will have the
tables most artistically decorated.
| The Humane socitty respectfully re-
| quests that all the union services on
Thanksgiving day take good collection
| for the poor and turn il over 10 Mr.
| Powell. the treasurer, at the Fourth Ma
| ,ional bank.
Owing to a great falling of in the
| business of the district court Clerk
| Bridgeman was compelled to cut ex-
penses. Mr.. Luling and Miss Birdie
| Fisk are now doing the work. E L.
| Dague and Fred Alderman have sever
| ed their connection with the office.
| DR.. Shuts walked into the Carey hotel
| last night and the very first man he met
was Arthur p. Halfhill of California. The
| recognition was mutual and simultane-
Gus. They were young men together in
Ohio and had not seen one another Tor
| twenty-three years. They were glad TO
| meet.
Last evening Officer Crawford arrested
| a man by the name of ]. Webster Cor
| don for larceny He halls from Butler
ton Of gold bracelet with a s. gold
piece attaced as a bangle. 1t was
thought also that he had stolen a dia-
| mond, but when ne was searched AZ was
not found upon him.
The boys OF the city have for some
time past made themselves decidedly OBJ
noxious to the motorneers by placing
| rocks upon the rails which occasionally
throw a car-from the track. This is the
source Of considerable worryment 10 the
men, who threaten summary vengeance
upon some of the chief offenders if their
parents do not take hand in stopping
A number Of the Wichita friends OF
Miss Lora Madge Spaun have received
invitations to her wedding which is 10
take place next Friday at Milhngton,
n. j. Mr.. Gray Torrey, the groom-to-be.
is prominent young business man of
that city. Miss Spaun was a graduate
of the Wichita High school in the ella SIS
of 's2 and graduated the following year
at the city normal, and has many friends
here.
Frank Noyes. the dry goods man, lost
brindle dog a few days ago and was
about 10 advertise for him when ne saw
a hungry looking brindle coming down
the street. Il thought you'd come back
when hungry" said Frank, and he i'm
mediately bought him Is cents worth of
meat. The brindle was having a nice
meal when Or. Shuitz came along.
Where in thunder did the rascal get
the meat?" said Doc II then dawned
upon Mr.. Moves that he had squandered
10 cents on the wrong dog. His dog had
white paw and Shuts hadn't
short time ago the readers OF the
Eagle will remember an account of the
finding and removal OF a woman in a
delicate condition TO the city hospital.
The woman is quite poor and the little
one which came to her had no clothing
or other necessaries prepared. and the
ladies were at loss what was best 10 do.
Word was finally sent to the Wells
Circle Of Kings Daughters OF the situa-
ton and yesterday a complete set Of
clothing for the little one was received
at the hospital, for which the mother
was too grateful TO express il in words
The child is bright little one, and the
mother Is doing quite nicely.
II is desired TO call the attention of the
parents OF school children who carry
their Thanksgiving contributions to NOR
row for the benefit of the various charit-
able institutions of the city, to one of the
nobiest of them ALL but in such an IN
obtrusive manner that many scarcely
know of its existence. The Wichita Res
cue Home, situated at the corner OF
Fourth avenue and Tenth street. is do
ing a noble work and is sustained entire
~ by charity. Ii only needs this remind
er to appeal to parents 10 mark az laas,
portion Of their packages for delivery
there, as they have neither state nor city
appropriations TO assist them n their
humane work.