The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-01-12
CITY IN BRIEF.

George W. Adams is in Oklahoma on
legal business.
The new county officers will take
their offices Monday.
Monday is divorce day in the district
court and all cases will be called.
James Comfy has succeeded Ransom
Brown as night clerk at the postoffice.
Mrs. Beaumont of New York City will
sing the offeratory at st. Johns church
this evening.
c. A. Tanner leaves for his old home,
Salina, this morning, it is rumored, on
something not wholly business.
Miss Marie Blanchard of Connecticut,
who has been visiting Miss Taft of Col
lege Hill. has returned to her home.
Mrs. c. T. Pierson and son, Harry, OF
Conway Springs are visiting Mrs. w.
(. Atchison on North Topeka avenue.
Miss Lewelllng Will organize a dane
ing class for children between the ages
of u and Is on next Saturday evening.
The tubing for the we'll arrived last
night and was being put down during
the night and drilling will be resumed
Monday.
The cold wave signal was hoisted
about sunset yesterday and the tenn
ptTdIuTe Is SA ptCISO 10 Id1l % ueSIetS OF
more by Sunday night.
NJ. f. Price. a wealthy farmer resid-
ing near Andover, died yesterday at the
age OF 60 years of pneumonia. The
funeral will be held today.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. F. Dawson, corner Of Jackson and
Tenth streets. was buried yesterday
from the family residence.
Perry Norton Of the Newton Kansan
was in the city last night and Of course
came to see how the greatest daily in
the state was put together.
Miss Agnes Sommers and Mrs. Title
Stanley entertained a number of their
friends informally, at their home on
College Hill, on Friday evening.
]. NJ. Summers. grand sachem Of the
Red Men Of Kansas is going on a trip
OF inspection TO all the lodges of the
order in the state in few days.
Mr.. an dMrs. Sanford McNaghten ac-
companied Miss Libbie AICNaghten
home from Kansas City, where she has
been visiting for several months.
It was reported yesterday on the
streets that coal had been found IN a
we'll in Kechi township at a depth OF
eighteen feet. This is undoubtedly a
rank fake.
II. Roster. aged 50 years. died yes ter
day near Goddard OF Bright's disease.
The funeral VIII be held today and viii
be conducted by the Odd Fellows lodge
Of Goddard.
The prize window Of Cash Henderson
has been changed and rearranged with
Administer rugs. carpets. etc, and
makes fine attraction. by Q. ]. Meyer
the decorator.
Robert Rea, former clerk At the Carey
hotel. has accepted a position in the
Midland at Hutchinson and left for
that place last night by the Missouri
Pacific.
The members Of the Central Church
OF Christ viii. in the near future, PIE
sent 70 the music-ioving public, a novel
and most interesting entertainment.
known as the National Flowers.
The board Of the Masonic Relief asso-
citation elected officers fo- 1896 as fol-
lows last evening: John NJ. Chain
president; E. E. Blecklsy. vice president;
/ A j. AppleSate. scretary-treasure-
The remains OF G. W. Sumption were
shipped last night 70 South Bend. Ind,
for iaterment. The services were large
~ attended and the remains were ac-
cOmpanied 20 the depot by large NUM-
Der OF friends.
C. Zuchnezel. United States inspector
ct.goye-nmeat buildings.ar-iyed II TIE