The Wichita daily eagle., 1896-12-18
ADDITIONAL LOCAL MATTERS
CITY IN BRIEF.

Miss Emma McClees is convelescins
after quite a severe sickness.
Mr.. w. A. Mitchell of New York Is
spending few days in the city.
Clarence Hereford has returned from
Chicago after course in dentistry.
A baby boy has been born into thu
family G. E. States of Ohio avenue.
Representative-elect Gillespie of But.
Ter county was visitor in the city yes.
terday.
hours late last evening, owing to bad
connections.
Vice President Davidson Of the Kan
sas National bank has returned from a
visit to Minnesota.
Cards are out for the bail to be given
at Garfield hall on Christmas eve by
the travelling men.
Mrs Van McColloch, mother of Mrs.
D. NJ. Deen. died at Emporia, Wednes-
day evening, December 16.
Last night Rev. n. E. Harmon said
the words at the house of the groom S
parents that united forever W. c. Par
fott and Alice Wade, both of Wichita
{. A. Oppenheimer, who caused sen
sation at Kansas City Sunday night by
his alleged effort to kill his former wife
and his subsequent arrest, is back to
Wichita again.
Died.-T. V Hankison, one OF Sedg-
wick county's best farmers, passed away
last evening. Funeral at his late resi-
dence, five miles west on Thirteenth
street, Friday, at 10 a. m.
Quite 4 number of prominent Populist
politicians were in the city yesterday
looking at the Garfield university and its
of e-oJ,a
They were driven out there by George
M. Dixon.
Captain Jack Crawford. the poet scout
made abrief visit TO the Eagle office
yesterday before departing from the
city. He was delighted with his recep-
tion here. His entertainment was a f.
nanciai success.
Nobody should forget the Armenian
meeting to be held a. the Y. NJ. C. A.
building Sunday afternoon. 1t is in the
interest Of cause that the nobIest sen
timents and sympathies of man are in
harmony with and hence it should be
well attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Paugh attended
the reception Wednesday at Sedgwicl1,
given by Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Kanavel
in honor of DR.. and Mrs E ]. Kama |
vel, of Cripple Creek, Colorado. DR.. Kan
avel practiced medicine in this CITY. with |
an Office in the Zimmerly building. I'D |
TO about one year ago.
Speaking about the Atlas of the World |
for which Mrs. j. l. Hill is agent, the /
London Times says: ''The information
which this weighty volume contains is
very full and complete. The indices to
the maps are also highly useful. The
coioTing is generally more tasteful than
in our English maps"
G. H. Maxwell and tShorty" Jewell
a:e visiting in Mt. Hope, their old home.
They drove from D county, Oklahoma.
A little trip like two hundred miles was
nothing for the boys who go home twen-
ty miles with their Sweethearts Sunday
nights and attend dances in a school /
house thirty miles away, and think moth
ing Of it.
The jury in the case of Benner against
Hills & Kinkead for damages, return
ed g. verdict yesterday in favor of the
plaintiff, giving him twenty dollars and
costs. He asked 0,000. The case grewl
out Of the fact that Hills & Kinkead
put the name of Mr.. Benner on the
poor pay" list of the Merchants Pro-
tective association.
Mr.. Cyrus Nolan, who was run over
Wednesday afternoon by a train while
switching in the Rock Island yards, died
yesterday morning about o'clock with
out gaining consciousness. A full ac- (
count was given in yesterday mornings
Eagle, which stated that he was not ey-
pected 10 live through the night. The
nan was 81 years old and the shock
was too much for his vitality. Under
taker Gill took charge of the body, and I
the funeral will occur this morning at | |