The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-30

| Seven-inch lake ice is being put up in
| great quantities.
w A. Martin of Goddard was at the
! Manhattan yesterday.
| J. H Chenoweth Of Conway Springs
| spent yesterday in the city.
Moses Kaufman of Bluff City was a
visitor in the city yesterday.
DR.. McAdams has removed from over
Lawrence's drug store to lat North
| Main street.
| The Guatemala adventures, Mahan,
| Garst and others, of Wichita, sailed on
the 9th from New Orleans.
| The curfew tussle being out Of the
way, the next turmoil will be over the
big hat ordinance, and it promises to be
decidedly interesting.
Five insane persons have been sent to
the asylum from this county this month,
among others Mrs. Effie White, who was
taken away Thursday night.
Colonel Jocelyn and the other newly
appointed commissioners were not so
visible yesterday as the day previous.
The pressure was too great to last.
The Wichita ,'lnh;ng company have
removed from their old place of bus iness
on Market street to 1913 and 135 North
Water street, where they will have more
room.
A recent picture of Governor Renfrow
is being finished up by one of the photo
graphers of this city. 1t is very fine
likeness.
Mr.. Lew Murray is expected in on this
mornings Rock Island train from To-
peka, where he is a compositor on the
Topeka Capital. He was reported quite
sick late last night.
e
iting his brother, F. W. Hager, a well
known drummer, who travels for the J.
l. c. Case Implement company and
makes his headquarters in Wichita.
Fred Bailey who has lived in this city
for several years and whose parents are
old residents here, has been appointed
clerk OF the committee on county lines
and county seats in the house of repre-
sentatives at Topeka.
Company A, light infantry. K. n. c.,
of this city are enjoying the satisfaction
of seeing the tickets to their ball, which
occurs on the 4th of February, disap-
pearing with the celebrity Of angel food
before hungry tramp.
A small boy started away from the
crowd yesterday on the river, and
where he was going, skated into an air
hole. He was wet all over and badly
scared when he came out but otherwise
was uninjured.
There were at least / 800 people on the
river yesterday enjoying the sport, and
a better behaved, jolly crowd could not
be found anywhere. The young men
were as gallant to the ladies as they
could desire and every one had a thor
ough good time. The ice is now about
eight inches thick and bids fair to con-
tinue in good condition for few days
longer.
An effort was being made yesterday
afternoon to secure admission TO the
Childrens Home for a little boy by the
name of Carr whose mother is an IN
mate OF the Rescue Home. The little
fellow was hungry and wandered down
to the reading room - the w. c. T. T.,
where he was given something TO eat.
He stated that his motli II did not take
care of him nor feed him very much, and
the chances are that ne will secure adj
mission.
The Haywood Concert company, which
is well known throughout the west, has
temporarily disbanded owing TO the
death of the mother of one of the men,
bers and part of the company is now
temporarily at the Manhattan. The
company came here from Joplin, where
they had given a concert the night be-
fore. and came to Wichita as a central
point at which they could easily reunite
again. The members of the company
who are now here are O. w. Haywood,
Dewey Haywood, Blanche NJ. Field, II.
II. Cone and Flora Haywood.