The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-14
ADDITIONAL LOCAL MATTERS
CITY In BRIEF.

c. E Elliott OF Wellington is at the
Carey hotel.
Mrs. Rufus Cone is reported to be on
the sick list.
NJ. S. Burt has been visiting in Law
renee this week.
john A. Eaton Of Kansas city, is regis
tered at the Carey.
ID. W. Wilcox. mayor of Newton, was
IN the city yesterday.
Mrs John Balm is seriously i'll at her
home on West Central avenue.
The city library now opens at . n the
afternoon, instead of as formerly.
Mr. and Mrs. j. A Tucker of East Sec
ond street, are the parents of baby girl
James Lawrence OF Wellington, Kan
sas, was in the city yesterday attending
10 some business affairs.
Harry L. Gordon is to leave for Gin
cinnati this evening. He will be accom-
panied by John c. Herman.
The Conversations met yesterday az
ternoon with Miss Elvie Walker with a
full attendance. Mrs. Priddy presided
Mr.. F. A. Mcpherson bought of Frank
Russell yesterday afternoon a fine STAN
dard bred colt The sire is Ellerslie
Wilkes
The district court was not in session
yesterday owing TO the illness of Judge
Dale, who is confined to his home with
the grippe.
The street cleaning forces were out
yesterday and they made quite an i'm
preston on the mud which had collected
on the streets during the recent wet
spell
Frederick C. Gidday has returned
from months visit in the east. where
ne spent the holidays He visited Chi
cago. New York and Philadelphia while
gone He reports an enjoyable time.
Mrs. c. ]. Warren. mother of Mr.. A. B.
Warren of the Warren Chemical Works,
IN this city, died at her home at Law
renee on Tuesday. She had lived in Law
renee nearly twenty-five years, and was
over so years Of age.
The appellate court adjourned yester-
day afternoon after finishing up and dis
missing a number of cases. Judge Den
Hison, accompanied by his wife, will
leave tomorrow for Topeka. where he
Goes TO look after his senatorial canvass
Mrs Ks:e Whitiock. who has Just re-
turned from Dallas, Texas, has been en-
gagEd by Mrs. Ella Koher 10 manage
Ter millinery store for the ensuing year
Mrs. hoher expects TO leave in the near
future on an extended visit in ST. Louis
Il is said that the Postal Telegraph
company will, within a very few weeks,
greatly extend its line south of Wichita.
The extension will probably be to Sher-
man, Texas, via Wellington, Winfield,
Arkansas City, Guthrie and Oklahoma
City.
All the officers or the police force had
their photos taken in a group yesterday.
Thare were nineteen of them all told
and they were fine looking body of men
when they were all together. Whatever
changes are made in the city police force
under the new administration, there will
rot be a better force gotten together for
some time than the one now In this city,
and its dissemination will be a mistake
and would be under any political rule.
The Unity club meets tomorrow night
for the first time since the holidays. AT
tCis meeting presiding officer will be
elected for the moot senate and some OF
the other preliminaries in its organization
VIII be attended TO. 1t is hoped that this
important meeting will be attended by
all who contemplate participating in the
work of the club this year. The club will
meet again this time with Mrs. L. S. Car
ter in her apartments in the Sedgwick.