The Wichita daily eagle., 1896-01-04
CITY IN BRIEE.

M. H. Harris of st. Louis IS doing
business in the city.
B. F. Hutches of Galveston was at
the Carey last night.
W. H. Ceilings and wife of Winfield
were visitors in the city yesterday.
Miss Mary Parker of Wellington is
visiting friends in the city.
Mrs Harry V Frizel is suffering
with a severe attack of pleurisy.
A new brand of cigar have been put
on the market called Mrs. Lease"
The lights on South Main street were
out a greater part of the night last
night.
Albert Gross is now running a cloth
ing store at Newton, and is said to be
doing well.
Charles w. Carey is taking in the
sights and scenes Of the camp of Cripple
Creek, Colorado.
Another deputatfon will go to Topeka
today ito interview the governor on
Wichita matters.
Ar. H. Raymond of Augusta was in
town yesterday and he confirmed the
reported coal find at Leon.
County Clerk Carvin has a new story
on the resurrection which he gave the
county commissioners yesterday.
Professors Fehlison and Beal gave
a New Years ball at st. Joseph that
the papers Of that city spoke very high
ly of.
At the opera house last night Mrs.
Kimball and Corinne occupied a box
and We're enthusiastic auditors of the
show.
Mrs. 7. S. Carter has returned from
St Louis much improved in health and
she says good for another quarter of a
Cen tury.
]. P. johnson & Co, have moved their
store from the northwest corner of
First and Main to the southwest corner
of the same street.
Don't forget to attend the poultry
exhibition next week. It will be the
largest poultry exhibition ever made
in Sedgwick county.
Fl. It Irwin of Topeka was among
the visitors in the city yesterday He
says that Topeka, outside of the Cope
Hand corner, is with Wichita.
The Kings Daughters have been fur
nished rooms in the city building and
hereafter will have charge of the char
fly department of the Humane society.
j. P Burbank of Blackwell, klahoma
was in the city last night. He thinks
the statehood meeting at Oklahoma
City next week will be the most i'm
portant ever held.
Shields & Burns Of the Tucker res
faurant have made their place attrac-
tive by the addition of a fine street
lamp, made of cathedral glass; in front
or their place of business.
The many friends of Professor Nc
J6ughhn, formerly of the Garfield Uni
versiIy Of Wichita, viii regret to learn
of his recent sudden death in Missouri
where he was "a professor in college.
Mr. Ezra Trask from Alva, was in the
city last evening. on his way to Empo-
ria on a visit. He says that although
he has sold out in Oklahoma, despite
all the discouragements incident to a
new country. it is the best country he
knows.
The river last night was filled with
merry skaters, while the thermometer
played around zero, and the doctors
bought an extra amount of provisions
knowing full well that they could pay
for the same by the extra practice Civ
en- on account Of the ice.
The examiners appointed by the
county commissioners, Judge Myatt, r. /
L. Guthrie and d. Z. Fuller, 10 audit
the accounts of the county treasurer.
found his books all right. showing a
balance to the credit of the county in
the banks of over $500
Mrs. ]. W. Adams has returned from
Cincinnati where she has been for the
past two months in good health and |
her sight perfectly restored. Wkile |
there she received treatment from DR.. |
s. c. Ayers, one of the most noted and /
scientific ocuhsts in the United States. /
p Bogardus OF this city. is one of !
the heirs 10 siNty-two acres In the heart |
of New York City-the Trinity Chapel |
estate. The case has been pending in |
court several years and Mr. Bogardus !
has received word that the case is /
about 10 be settled and he Will receive /
considera BILE money.