The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-11-10
ADDITIONAL LOCAL MATTERS
CITY IN BRIEF.

CITY IN BRIEF.
N. B. Light of Winfield was in town
yesterday.
John T. Elvain OF Topeka is visiting
IN the city for few days.
Cole John of Augusta was doing bust
hess in the city yesterday.
j. c. Fouiks Of Topeka was guest
at the Carey hotel yesterday.
Charles Schnitzler is improving his
residence on South Main street.
A. T. Payne and wife returned from
q brief visi; TO st. Louis yesterday.
J. E. Davis was down from Valley
Center over Sunday and yesterday.
George Ross, Jr., has returned from
b weeks sojourn at Geuda Springs.
Mr.. S. S. Ashbaugh of Kingman was
IN the city yesterday on legal business.
Fred Taintor OF Beaver, Oklahoma,
was registered at the Carey yesterday.
D. G. Fritzeil Of Ashland, Clark coun-
ty, was in the city yesterday on bust
hess
Hon. Chester 1. Long has been invited
TO speak at the Republican ratification
meeting tonight.
Wichita is bound to put on metropoli-
tan airs. Having an election bribery
scandal is the latest
The Wichita Commercial club will
give its second drive whist party to-
hight for members and ladies.
Mrs. Harry Sheppard and daughter,
Helen, Of San Francisco are visiting
with old-time friends in the city.
Mr.. ]. S. Serviss has sold his resi-
dence upon the West Side and will soon
remove TO the east side of town.
Mrs. E. w. Smyth left yesterday for
Denver, Col, to join her husband. They
will make their future home there.
A man named Burgess was arrested
last night by Officer John Ramspear for
abusing his family while intoxicated.
E. NJ. Ford, grand recorder of the A
o. u. w, was a visitor in the city and
attended a meeting of ''22" last night
Wichita Lodge No. %. A. o. l.. w.
met last night and initiated sixty new
members. This, certainly, is an evidtnce
Of prosperity.
McMahan's Circus will arrive here in
q few days to go into winter quarters
Mr.. McMahan and his family will live
at Riverside.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. Stumm of Hutchin-
son left Saturday evening for their
home. after a brief visit with the family
Of A B. Wright.
Two former Wichitans, Nose Ander-
son and Bob Neff, were elected to the
office Of probate judge in the Cherokee
Strip at the recent election.
1t is given out semi-officially that r. A.
Sankey will have the ear of Governor
elect Leedy so far as this county is con-
have his endorsement
Charles Everett Elliot of WELLINGTON |
was in the city yesterday on legal BUSH !
hess His friends are predicting that he I
Will be a candidate of strength before /
the next congressional convention.
The Wright home on North Lawrence |
avenue was made exceedingly happy |
late Saturday evening by the unexpect- |
ed arrival Of Mrs. H. a. Sheppard and |
daughter, Helen, from San Francisco.
Mr.. John Ratcliff, sherifr-elect of |
county, Oklahoma, was in
the city yesterday visiting his friends. |
He was elected by a handsome major
ity. He was the fusion or silver nomi-
nee.
y. c. Atchison of Eureka Springs.
Ark, is visiting friends in this CITY.
which is his old home He is a news
paper correspondent in that section of
the south and runs across mot stuff
occasionally.
Colonel Harry Lopez of Wellington
was in the city Sunday and he was
pleased over election results. He is not |
struck very much on Altgeld and the
way he roasted him was a caution. He
knows Altgeld.
Sundays Topeka Capital gave a list
or those elected members of the next leg
islature- Among them are Otto Eek
stein and Charlie Hatton. These two
gentlemen are liable to get "annuals"
when the railroad managers read the list.
AT the recent election the people of
kechi voted on the proposition whether
the township should own and maintain
cemetery at cost of $40. The propo-
sition carried. Nearly every man who
expects TO die voted for it. Fifteen men
voted against 1t.
The Young Peoples Society of Chris
ian Endeavor of the Central Church of
christ are to give a sociable next We'd
leSday evening at the residence of Mr. |
< H. Johnson, corner of Fern and !
Mentor. on the West Side. Refresh
rents Will be served 30 the guests and
10 direct charges viii be made but a |
collection viii be taken UP instead. A
'ooa social time IS expected, as the {
'oung folk never do things by halves.
A notorious character was released !,
asst night from the city jail He is
.nown ell over the vast as Fatty
ingram. He acquired his cognomen by
he remarkable fairness of his nose. be-
nS almost a dent in his physiognomy.
lie was gathered in with a number OF ,,
ther loiterers at the stock yards few
avs ago. and was released on condition
lat ne leave town immediately and 5
nat he does not return. He has the
equation OF having been in every jail |
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