The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-02-29
CITY IN BRIEF

w ]. Puett of Newton came down last
night to see Sinbad-
b. r Conner of st. Joe was in town
yesterday on business.
F. A. Lanstrum of Pratt was visiting
frineds in town yesterday.
Gorge +. Converse of Milwaukee is in
the city on business visit.
w. r. Abbott Of Fort Smith, Ark, is
spending few days in the city.
E. E. Conrod of Kansas City was do
ing business in town yesterday.
W. Z. Cochran of Hutchinsonw sa do
ing business in town yesterday.
Charles J. Smith of Topeka was doing
business in the city yesterday and stop
ped at the Carey.
Mrs. 3. II. Campbell received the sad
intelligence the first of the week, of the
death of her mother in Newark, y. J., It
the age OF IS years.
Wichita Council No. So, L. c. T.. will
hold a social at their hall on North Main
street tonight. All travelling men with
their wives and lady friends are invited.
VIII McFarran has accepted a pos.-
ton with the Wells-Fargo Express COM
pany at Colorado Springs, and Will leave
for that place Sunday. His mother
will join him there shortly.
The diamond fake ad man has left
the city, followed by-one wearing
pearls-just a small card to be placed in
the hotel-you take your choice Of place
on the card, he takes the money; he
leaves-you get left.
Died. at his residence. Sol Campbell
avenue. West Side. Friday morning,
Feb. 2Sth. John \. Wright in the 66th
year of his age. Friends who desire 10
view the remains are invited TO call be
fore l o'clock Sunday, as the funeral
will be held privately at p. m, Sun
day.
The souvenir of Wichita and country
tributary will probably find its way into
two thousand Illinois. Ohio and Indiana
homes as Mr.. Dilday has made the Com
mercial club a very liberal offer and We
trust It may find its way into places that
viii be of benefit TO this part Of the
country. and the sStement on title
page, Three Hundred Mission bushels
Of corn" Will make those farmers back
there open their eyes.
\ number of the friends OF Judge ].
a. Barrett Of Sumner county are urging
the judge 10 become a candidate for
judge Of the court Of appeals. II is not
understood that he has yet consented to
have his name used, bat II he goes in 10
the convention with his judicial district
a his back. as IS likely 10 De the case,
ne viii be a very formidable candidate.
His record on the bench has ~lsde him
popular with the people and ~ likely
mat their wishes may persuade him 10
make the race.
4 delightful party was given last ev-
ening a the home OF Miss Girtie Hack
CT, in honor Of her14th birthday After
many lively games. refreshments were
served. and a late hodr al retired,
wishing Miss GiTtie many happy re-
turns OF the day. Those present were
EiTgia MacsuI-y. Bertha Hobsn Gerle
Hacker. Nina Snyder. Eva Hammond
Leuo-a Ealv stella Fry. M5sseliue
Blackburn. Eva North. Matte Day,
Girtie Mal1l1ugh. Fannie Wat;erstant,
Del5ert Hacker. Fed North, VIII VIII
IAN. Ray Bailey. Fred Williams. John
Bailey. Wilmer Hezdy. Edwin Keegsn,
Dora Williams. John HammmoEd.
The figures 90 the dftieth annual
statement OF The Connecticut Mutual
Life Insurance company which ar pte-
scented elsewhere. illustrates brleiiy the
$3.50
mat Ereat corporation along during
nearly the past quarter of a century.
END THAI has made il one - The fore
most H the rank " sres- Insurance
tpnuaB - ne ,hls LAID 4 brief glance
Hll --f.e- q. demonstrate. -1es- asse--
lions. 4 company Vi-h assets ~ more
t1al So U-o r-f and whose iisbIrs=-
uea-S IA. p r= more thsD f-.5.sl. ol0. and
-- --. d -st.-S arS ness H1 = -a-.s ~
expenses 10 a-sns cement 90 r-eelDts -
10, more shan sd per cen, cer-a MS has
r5Ett -o b= cLassed among I'D; oaly
The great companies, but - BE- stamped
as one ~ ;he mosc conservative aud yat
g1essv % t1e LAID % -ao7s O.
Pee saue tTe q sIzDa ssI=ut w'h ar
ere sagted 80 the interests ~ re He.u-
hers ~ the company--he Insured a
glance ~ the hgures E-.A ccEsine@ tHe
most stubborn