The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-06-10
CITY IN BKIEE.

CITY IN BRIEF.
Ex-State Treasurer J. W. Hamilton
was in the city yesterday.
The hotels did an immense business
the day Of the rally Seven and eight
pages Of the registers were filled.
Justice Jones today. Cordell is accus-
ed of prostituting his own daughter.
Sheriff Gone went 10 Fort Scott yes
terday with a warrant for ]. A. Barrett,
charging him with swindling Robert
McCracken by selling him a tombstone
patent TO which he had no title.
A fine program has been prepared by
the young ladies Of the Central Christ
ian church which viii be rendered in
open air at the lawn of l. w. Gill, 24l
North Emporia avenue, Friday night.
w. ]. Wallace has sworn out war
rant before Justice Glenn against E. B.
and Bert CAGE, accusing them OF steal
ing a cancer receipt from him The de-
PENDANTS have not been apprehended as
yet.
Miss Laura Dorsey and Mr.. ]. T. Dor
sey's three little girls and Miss Lutte
Belle Kerfoot left over the Santa Fe
last night for an extended visit with
relatives and friends in Missouri and
Illinois.
The High school team played a very
interesting game with the South End
team. Although the score was not
very close, everybody was kept guessing
which team would win. Score IA TO II
in favor Of the High school.
Colonel Carney was in the city last
night telling the boys of the great ad-
vantage of travelling over the Wabash
to the st. Louis convention. He de-
scribes the scenic effects along the route
like one who feeds on poetry.
Miss Kathryn Monahan of Fort Leav-
enworth is visiting Colonel and Mrs.
Bryant at 1893 North Waco and will act
as bridesmaid at the wedding of their
daughter, Miss Lucille, which will take
place on the 18th Of this month.
H. Balling of 537 South Topeka ave-
nue., is in receipt of a, beautiful Win
chester rife of the latest make, sent to
him by the Weekly Examiner, San
Francisco, at the regular annual dis
tribution of prizes 10 its subscribers.
Justice eileen yesterday received no.
tice that the pension of W. W. Clark
IL
dating from Feb. Is. It will be remem-
bered that Mr.. Clark died on on March
81. and as a consequence the increase
Will go TO the widow for only thirty
seven days.
Neff' > military band will furnish mu-
sic at the Maccabee lawn social tonight
This is only one of the many interest
ing numbers on the program, and as no
admission will be charged a large at
tendance will be present. Refreshments
will be served on the spacious lawn at
the corner Of Emporia avenue and Third
street.
Miss Eva Hawley has returned from a
visit to Miss Anna Parker, three miles
west of Mulvane, where she had a most
delightful time. Mr.. Parker's resi-
dence is located in a very beautiful
place where there is plenty of fishing
and lakes and boats and fine scenery,
With all the other nice things the Parker
family are characteristic for their hos
pitality-
"Four-in-Hand." is the pane of a new
cOlored quartet which serenaded the
Eagle last night, TO the delight OF the
boys during lunch hour. They are
who must be heard to be appre-
nent of VIII Green. and comprise Sam
Bud Hickerson, Bud Beckman
and John Nichol. Their music was ap-
preciated on the streets last night. This
is the quartet that sang at the Audi
forum on Monday.
The board of directors of the Wichita
Children's home gratefully acknowledge
the following donations: From Mueller
& Culp. generous donation of bedding
plants; Mcnamara & Co, Easter lilies;
Junior Leauge Of the First Presbyterian
church, basket OF cake; Mr.. Smith, OF
North Main street, berbers' service; Mr.
Warren OF Andover, brood Of chickens.
butter and milk; entertainment Of clerks
at Y. NJ. c. A. basket OF cake: Dr. Nc
Clees. 80 cents worth OF chewing gum:
a bachelor friend. 81: George Miller. SO
cents; Wichita Daily Eagle, Daily Eagle
Mary W. Burd, Financial Secretary.
While at Wichita Monday. NJ. B. Kerr
secured the following musical talent for
the assembly for the entire ten days: |
Miss Montez Dunbar. soprano; Mrs. E. |
piano; Ralph Dunbar. vio- |
lincello. Mrs. Dunbar. mother OF the /
two musicians. Mr.. and Miss Dunbar, |
viii accompany them. They viii take |
part in the music proceeding lectures. !
etc, daily and Will add materially 10 |
the musical part OF the program. Mr. !
Dunbar is well known in Winfield. hav- |
ing played here before. and he has |
many friends in this city who viii be !
glad TO greet his retutn--Winfeld Cour- !
Ter.
The new time card on the Santa Fe !
says the Wellington Mail, is expected 10 |
take effect next Sunday. II was ex-
peCted last Sunday. but by unavoidable !
causes IL was prevented from being is |
used in time. When II does so into ef- 1
feet K viii put Conductor LoOsley's |
train between Wichita and Caldwell |
back on. This is good news 70 sum- |
ner county people as well as those along
the Panhandle line. who can then /
make direct connections with the Wich- |
ia train. II IS the general opinion !
among railroad men who ought 10 ,
know most about il, that the new time 1
,ard VIII place the train service about 1
ike IL was before the present time card /
was issued. except. perhaps. the onIs- 4
sion Of the southern Kansas flyer"
IT Is oueer.' said Mrs. BioOcher, ''thaf 1
nan can take enough interest in his wife's /
stters 70 open them. but not enough 70 mail /
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