The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-13
ADDITIONAL LOCAL MATTERS
CITY BRIEF.

D a. MORSE VI 1OpcAd Was QOWu YES
terday.
Ed. Arnold of Lamar, Colo. was at
the Carey yesterday afternoon.
J. S. Smith of Medicine Lodge was in
the city for short time yesterday.
Will Hays is quite i'll at his home in
The Sedgwick block with an attack OF
pieurisy.
Mr. Lee Webb is confined to mis- home
with an attack Of the prevailing malady,
the grippe:
Charles F. Ness,ey Of Mulvane was in
the city last evening calling on some OF
his friends
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Gordon will leave
tomorrow for their future home in Gin
c:nnati, Ohio.
Miss Kate Whitlock of Dallas, Texas,
e. in the city visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. C. Redfeld.
Mrs. Harry Link came up from Dallas,
Texas, yesterday to make visit with her
sister, Mrs. r. L. Millison.
Judge B. F. Milton OF Dodge City is
quartefed at the Carey during the Ses-
sion Of the appellate court.
Ex-Deputy Probate Judge E. E. Enoc1
viii open an Office in the near future and
resume the practice of law.
Judge F. L. Martin OF the district court
OF Reno and Harvey counties was in the
city last night from Hutchinson.
Mrs. William H Dorsey died at the res
idence OF Mrs. Harry Hill. Funeral on
Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 2 O'Clock p. m.
George Z. Berry, business man OF
Pratt, spent several hours in the city yes
terday. He registered at the Carey.
Judge A. L. Greene of Newton, Kan,
was in the city yesterday attending 20
some legal business before the appellate
court.
The city police force are to have a
large photo made in the near future,
every member Of the force appearing in
enc group.
]. H. Baggett, one Of the well known
merchants of Norwich, was a visitor in
the city yesterday and stopped at the
Manhattan.
Roy Danie,s Of Topeka is in the city.
Mr.. Daniels is the advance agent Of the
Ford players, who are soon to be at the
Crawford Grand.
J. c. Foulks Of the claim department
Of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
railroad is in the city from Topeka, the
guest Of Ray Taylor.
Lon Holding Of the reportorial staff Of
the Eagle is confined to his home with
Ia grippe. Huse Taylor is filling his
place during his Illness.
The mid-year examinations In the City
High schools are 70 take place in the near
future. and consequently some little extra
midnight oil is being consumed.
J. W. Gleed, one of Topeka's prominent
lawyers, was in the city yesterday at
tending to some legal business which he
had before the appellate court.
Probate Judge Haynaker appointed
r. A. Sankey guardian of Miss Lillian
Edgar, a minor The judge is Miss Ed
gar's uncle. The estate is in Texas.
Jack Charvat. the Associated Press op-
orator for the Eagle, has returned to his
work after a several weeks vacation. He
spent most of his time at his home at
Ellsworth, in this state.
The county commissioners decided yes
terday afternoon to let the county's
money remain where il has been on de-
post in thg past. with the Kansas Ma
tionaf and Fourth National banks.
John Rossier was W before Police
Judge Wilson yesterday morning for
stealing another mans shot gun. He did
not deny the charge and was given six
months in the county Jail to think the
matter over.
Mr.. John Gilchrist of Belle Paine Is
visiting Mr.. John Davidson of this city
Cor few DAYS. He leaves next Monday
for Los Angeles, Cal, where he goes IN
an erdeavor to regain his health in that
niilder atmosphere.
Or J. E. Oldham has been confined to
his home for several days with Ia grippe.
but was said to DE little better last
night There seems to be prevailing
epidemic, in a mild form, prevailing In
this locality, as quite a number are suf-
fering from what they believe to be a
very severe cold.
The county commissioners yesterday
afternoon appointed DR.. H. 3. Then OF
Andaie county physician. James Dllion
of Gypsum township was made superin-
tenGent of the poor farm. VIM. McCarty
of this city was made custodian of the
court house for the next two years and
e E. Csrnes, Dad Moore and John NJ.
Kerr were appointed jantors. James
Potts was retained as engineer. he being
the only hold-over. All the rest are new
appointments.
The members OF the Commercial club
entertained their lady friends at an i'll
formal but very enjoyable whist party.
TIE Commercial club is famous for its
successful card parties, and this was by
no means an exception to the general rule
Card tables were placed at frequent in
tervals throughout the parlors of the club
house and the scene was quite a pretty
one. The dainty refreshments served at
the conclusion of the games served as a
fitting climax TO an enjoyable evening.
There was r7umor on the streets yes
terday that Ellen Beach Yaw, the noted
concert soprano, had dropped dead at
Waterloo Iowa Monday night. Immedi-
atelv upon hearing il, however, 0. A.
Boyle. who had booked her as Lyceun
company attraction for next month. wiz
ed her manager at Kansas City asking
whether the report was authentic. and he
soon received reply assuring him that
II was haseless as Misses Yaw was alive
and all right. The report probably arose
from a special that appeared in Monday
evenings Kansas City Word.
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