The Wichita daily eagle., 1896-09-02
CITY IN BRIEF,

The parochdal schools opened yeSter-
day.
Miss Grace Davidson has returned
from Colorado.
Harry Gordon will speak at yelling
ton Saturday night
Ex-Leutenant Governor Daniels was
in the city yesterday.
A. T. Payne and family have return
ed from a months visit to Iowa
Mrs Thornton W. Sargent has re-
turned from an extended visit at Co
lumbus. Ohio
Free silver purses are the latest
things out. They are made of stock
ings about yard long.
Next Monday is Labor day, and the
banks, postofice, county offices and fed
eral offices will all be closed.
The committee on general arrange
ments for the dedication of the Masonic
Home will have a meeting this morn
ing.
Conductor Frank Gould Of the Santa
Fe was in the city last night visiting
friends. He looks we'll and is as ge-
NAL as usual.
Miss Stella Pyle. who has been visit
son has returned to her home at els n.
Topeka avenue.
The funeral Of the child OF w. w.
Coleman will be held this morning at
10 o'clock at the family residence, 1913
East Central avenue.
Joseph c. Swami, the weather proph-
ct of the Whitewater. predicts severe
winter as one of the blessings vouch-
Safed TO this country.
The street car company are making
some valuable improvements on the
West Side, preparatory for the dedica-
ton of the Masonic Home.
The Ralston club will resume their
meetings at Mrs. c. w. Biting Thurs
day morning. September 3, at 10 p. m
All Persons interested are invited.
Henry Huffman will be one OF the
speakers at the Anti-Horse Thief as
sociation picnic Thursday at Morgan's s
grove, nine miles west of the city.
There was a tremendous rain down
in Sumner and Cowley counties night
before last. Wellington and Arkansas
City had regular old-time soakerS.
Many of the old settlers will be sorTy
to learn of the death of Hiram c. Hen
derson OF Rockford township, who died
Sunday from the effects OF a cancer.
Mr.. Bruce H keenan, will address
! the First ward Mckinley and Hobart
club at the police court room this even
ing. All are cordially invited TO at
tend.
On Friday evening reception viii
be given by the ladies OF the Unitarian
society at the rooms Of Mrs. L. S. Car
4 ol- IN h.ln
| OF Rev. and Mrs Todd
The Mckinley and Hobart Flam-
beau club will meet at the city build
ing this "wednesday evening at 7:3o.
for drill. All those intending TO join
are requested 10 be present
Special communication OF Albert Pike
Lodge, No. 30S, A. F. & A. NJ. Wednes-
day evening, September 2. at O'Clock.
| Work in the F. c. degree. Visitors well
come. E. E. Bleckley, w. NJ
This evening at Turner'S hall the Ger
mans VIII celebrate the anniversary OF
the battle Of Sedan. All are invited.
Street cars will run so as 10 accommo-
date those who wish to attend.
sam Gilbert OF Oklahoma is in the
| city. He reports that the h county
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and Popuhst--
divided the ticket and instructed the
delegates 70 the congressional conven-
ton for Callahan.
Mrs. Day and children who have been
| visitiRgs Mrs kientz, her mother, re-
turned 70 their home. Notion. Kan, ac-
companied by her sister. Miss Mamie
Klentz, who expects 10 remain during
the fall and winter months.
The Genu,enen's Driving club is now
ready for entries tor the various races
| 10 be given on Labor day. Make your
entries now. Don't wait until the
books are closed end then try TO get IN.
There VIII be something for anybody
and fun for every body.
Ned LaHmsr reached home Monday
for a vacation OF month. This has
| been his first year at Annapolis. and
he has just returned from a three
months cruise 10 the Azones and Troo-
les, on sailing vessel. the cadets do
ing the-work Of the snip.
II VII be remembered that one night
I last winter while DR.. Cave was attend
Ing a patient. that his medical and sur
! zeal case was stolen from his buggy
! He inserted an advertisement N the
Eagle giving warning against any per
| son pulNngfhe corks. Last night Char
| ley Ho-ner arrested a man named Tag
| gart who lefc the case al a Seconi-han nj
store. The man returned all the in
strumenis and claimed that they were
| left with him by yDunS man, and
Taggart was released.