The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-09-04
CITY IN BRIEF.
C. s. SHIT

| CITY IN BkIEf.
Mr.. C. V. Ferguson left yesterday for
! New York City.
Frank Sprague is convalescing after
a hard attack OF sickness.
! Miss Bessie Innes returned yesterday
| from a two months trip 10 Chicago.
Regular meeting of Wichita lodge No.
| 80, 1. o. o. F., this evening at o'clock.
J. ]. Mcnamara returned yesterday
| from a business trip through the east.
Frank Elder of this city and Miss
! Eva Swan of Newton were married yes
terday.
Master Fred Wolf Of Cheney is in the
city the guest OF his aunt. Mrs. EN-.
Brown.
| oscar Smith has returned from his
| trip to the mountains or Colorado much
| improved in health
Charles V. Ferguson has gone to New
York on legal business. He will be
| absent several days.
Some colored men went TO Topeka
yesterday to attend the state meeting
OF the men of their race.
Services Will be held at St Johns
Episcopal church on next Sunday. Arch
Deacon Hill viii officiate.
Miss Lizzie Dickinson has returned
/ from a vacation visit 10 Nebraska, dur
ing which she had a very enjoyable
time
Miss Maggie Sullivan, who has been
| quite sick for some time, is rapidly re-
covering and gaining strength and
health.
The Ladies Aid society Of ST. Pauls
church will give a social at the church
this evening. Refreshments Will be
served
shows big Republican gain this year.
In fact every township in the county
show gains.
Charlie Holmes, son Of Tom Holmes,
the first pressman the Eagle ever had,
is in the city visiting the family of Roy
Sohn on South Main street.
Fred Bentley VII soon leave for Colo
rado for a long visit. Some of the
Democrats intimate that he will stay
there until after the election.
Mrs. C. A Godfrey has sued the city
for injuries received two years ago on
the West Side by reason of a defective
sidewalk. She wants $4,000.
Some fifty or sixty Illinois land buy
ers are in the city. They are solid
looking fellows, and nearly all OF them
are for Mckinley and prosperity.
Frank Meyer, chief clerk OF the south
ern Kansas division Of the Santa Fe,
was able TO be at work yesterday after
being laid up with blood poisoning.
The Gentlemen's Driving club win
give an elaborate program on Labor
day. Entries close this Afternoon at 2:So
at the secretary's office, 81, the Sedg-
wick.
A reception will be rendered Rev
Todd at the rooms of Mrs. Carter, in
The SedgwEck tonight. He will preach
through September at the Unitarian
church.
John Moore. cashier Of the Fourth
National bank. has a cherry tree in his
yard in full bloom. The tree was full
of fruit this spring and is now full o.
blooms.
Edward Vail has left for his old home
in Indiana for a visit. He promised 10
write back giving an impartial opinion
as TO the political condition Of the Hoo
sier state.
The Unftarians will commence services
next Sunday. after their summer vaca-
ton. Rev. W. G.. Todd viii occupy the
pulpit. The services viii be held in
Music Hall, Sedgwtck block
The Santa Fe and Rock Island are
carrying great deal Of cattle to mar
ket from the plains of the southwest
now. AS a rule the cattle are very
good and IN excellent condition
Miss Bird Fisk. accompanied by her
grandmother. Mrs A Fisk. is visiting
in Minneapolis Mimi, and expects to
he absent about two weeks. Mrs. Fisk
VIII extend her visit to Columbus, Wis
sonsin.
Mrs. A p. Hurt died yesterday after
noon of paralysis; aged "A, at 1896 South
Lawrence avenue. The funeral will
he held this Afternoon at O'Clock at the
South Lawrence avenue Christian
church.
As to the advantage of advertising. It
can be stated that f. c. Trusdale plac-
ed an advertisement in the Eagle Tor
lost satcrael on Thursday morning and
found the satchel near Goddard. where
it had been picked up by q farmer.
A reception Will be given Mr.. J. x.
Newbury OF Moody's school ar the Flor
ence Crittenton mission. liz South En-
poria avenue, this CFIiday) evening.
Sept Mr.. Newbuy IS The new SUI
perintendent Everybody cordially In
vited-
Judge Tucker, while IN Colorado, met
many old-tsmers and some of them are
in peculiar positions. One OF the most
prominent men in this state at one time
"a running a beer garden AT Cripple
Creek, and not q very swell beer gar
den, either.
Professor J. s. Carson has received =
letter from J. NJ. Simpson, chairman az
the state Republican central committee.
asking him 10 make speeches during the
campaign. under the management ot
the state committee. He goes TO Burr
ton next Saturday.
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