The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-07
Southern Kansas Business Men.

The ready-made clothing men and the
merchant tailors are bucking one another
in Harper.
The Attica Exchange bank has A.l3o.5l
in individual deposits, with total resources
of s10.77i.T.
Ed L. Odell at Hutchinson of the Central
Coal and Coke company is making an ad-
vertising specially of thres.ng coal
The Harper State bank has si3.o4S. 81 in in
dividual deposits, s1i,936.6s in time certifi-
Gates and total resources of Ss.535.2s.
In return for early closing the clerks OF
the grocery stores of Wellington entertain
ed their employees last Friday evening.
NJ L. Mcclure. cashier of the Stock Ex-
change bank OF Caldwell, is said TO be max
ing a great success with the institution
Pierce & Archer OF Argonia has a new
synonym for remnants" They call them
the waits and strays Of seasons trade"
The shoe men at Wellington are Dragging
over the fact that the best dressed girl in
the Fourth of July parade there wore green
shoes.
The last note has been sounded in the Ely
Walker fire sale in Southern Kansas. bur
1t DID not become entirely inaudlble until
last week.
H. NJ Walt. the clothier OF Newton, start
ed in in Kansas by losing $500 in cattle.
Now he won't look at so much as a very
small Jersey calf.
McManus, the merchant al Newton. has
organized baseball club on the side ard is
now looking for some one TO come Up and
be slaughtered
A barber at Attica has this humorous ad
veriisement Since there IL no protection
on wool, 1 have a r.gh; to cut mems and
boys hair for 10 cents"
The Star grocery at Dighton has a very
pretty advertisement in the Dighton Her
aid this week with a catch-Ene out OF
Don't wait for that wave Of prosperity
Go out and meet IT,"
The Fourth OF July on accoun; Of the con-
fusion OF dates and other matters was very
mid in Southern Kansas and number CT
groceries and book store men have sur
piusage of pyrotechnics OF their hands.
Martin & Cos. advertisement writer a,
Hutchinson says: Know q store BY Is
advertising. More good customers have
been spoiled 5y one reckless advertiser
than three good advertisers can make"
Jacob Eagle OF Welisn gion announces this
week that ne Will push Ehirt waists for al
they are worth The boom IN shirt waist
aad organizes, mUlis and lawns = unza--
nous OF the part of all dry goods r1e--
chants u Southern Kansas.
]. y. GLASGOW OF Wellington. one CT the !
lzrges. capitalists IL Southern Kansas. died |
Sunday evening Of cancer. lie was inter- |
red yesterday ia q private family cemetery
IN Avon township. Sumner county he |
szs nearly y years % age Egg. children
survive him
n Harper the other day o. nc business |
Stree, The marshal tore I'D sn CID wooden |
sste-walk n front OF business aouse- a |
boy found dine and a great crowd q /
youngsters with -skss and hoes sToope5 /
Town OF The place an6 examined the dEsiy /
9lS ground Ab5us = = all was aro1ght /
sor,A n al conditions Of rust
TIE hardship alleged 20 have besz work
& On Numerous poor people By the failure 4
y re 5zli1a State Bank las been exzgzs-
-zied. The tsposs;o<s are 10; Numerous
ne half ne local deposits d1s are due g
cur people. ooe-.oa--a are Cue % seven ,
eo2se. and tie remaining ose-sog--A az
spreeen:es .. accounts ranging from cae
-oliz- 10 81.
Al exchange tells about q grocer VIZ. |
=; "a gag o. g caster z,t pse-entea |
TIE fanny p-x<eAer The rsxt Gay II
,se<cae- rssgraed L saying Tax ~ was tco