The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-03
CITY IN BRIEF.

Water was two feet deep yesterday in
Schelrs nursery.
Mr.. w. NJ WhteIaw of Hutchinson was
in the city Sunday.
Mr.. L. Q. Jackson is In the city from
Chicago for a few days.
Mr.. Frank Burt has returned from a
business trip to Chicago.
Mr.. John Burton spent yesterday with
his parents in Sedgwiclz.
Mr. W. H. Earl of Newton was q bust
ness visitor here yesterday.
Under Sheriff Means went to his home
in Newton yesterday morning.
Mr.. Frederick c. Gidday spent Sunday
and Monday here with friends.
Mr. Ed Greer. editor of the Winfield
Courier, was in the city yesterday.
Mr. Fred w Bentley went to Topeka
Sunday and is expected home today.
Mr. George B. Coz went south yesterday
morning on a three or four days tip.
About 1000 yards Of the Frisco tracks
was washed out just east OF August yes
terday.
Mr.. Thomas Shaw len yesterday after
noon over the Frisco for St Louis and
Chicago.
The Frisco went east yesterday noon via
Winfield, on account of too much water
east Of Augusta.
]. H McEntire and party returned yes
terday from two weeks trip through
Southern California
Judge Robert NeT is in the city from
Kay county, Oklahoma. the guests of rela-
tives for a few days.
Miss Marguerite Easton. who has been
visiting her aunt in Newkirk, o. T., has
returned to her home.
Mr. Harry West, formerly OF this city.
and now residing IN Oklahoma City, spent
Sunday here with friends.
Mrs. c. H. Willis returned home yester-
day morning from Kingman, where she
spent Sunday with her parents.
Mr.. L. A. Damon left Sunday after
noon for Topeka to consult on some Of
fetal business with the Santa Fe,
Miss Ida Dennis returned yesterday
morning from Sedgwick, where she was
the guest of friends for day or two.
Mr. Morton Albaugh. editor of the King
man Journal, was In the city yesterday In
consultation with some of the loca! poll
ucians.
Members OF Garfield post No. 25 will
meet at Garfield hall this morning at Q
o'clock to escort the volunteer company
TO the depot.
Mr.. Henry Rosenblat met with an acct
dent few days ago, but is rapidly i'm
proving. Mr.. Rosenblat is quartered at
the Carey during his illness.
c. s. Jobes has been appointed bank ex-
aminer for the district OF Kansas. TO
succeed Examiner Cunningham. who has
been transferred to Nebraska.
Mrs, s ". Brees OF Hennessey, o. T.
and Mrs DIT. Thrailkiu of Caldwell. who
have been visiting their sister. Mrs. W. r.
Aumon. left yesterday for BeardstoW-n, III.
Sundays sou;hbound Santa Fe train.
due 60 leave here at SOS. was held till
noon on account Of washou; a; Derby.
2. c. Bristow is spending a few days in
Kansas City.
wichita Degree Of Honor will send as
delegates 20 I.eavenworth Theresa Schu-
maehsr. representing Queen City lodge
No 90 and sara High. representing Peer
less lodge No. 6s.
Mrs Amelia Reeves and little daughter.
Marguerite. OF ST. Louis have arrived in
the City TO spend the summer with her
father. DR.. NeeIey. and her sisters. the
Misses Nicely. of al Wabash avenue.
Dr. Martindale came il yesterday from
Garden Ci;y. and says il rained all the
way from Garden city 70 Wichita, More
water fell over that territory than he
ever saw before during his residence in
the state.
Fourteen members OF company A. X N
c., went TO Kingman yesterday morning
10 eniis; in the volunteer company which
VIII leave here this morning for Topeka
The new members Wal join Captain Ev-
erett-s company.
Mrs 5. A Houston. whose husband IS
4 beieran Of the late war. gave her.
George. ana nephew. Roy Meyers. TO so
to the Cuban war. The sympathles OF
patriotic community so cut 10 the mothers
WHO are called upon 70 make sacrifices Of
this kind.
hTe residents in the second block OF
Wabash avenue feel they are getting the
wors; OF Il from want ct official attea-
ton 10 the draining OF water from the
street ont only IS : fair street made
hideous and impossible. bat health. con-
venience and comfort are al jsopzriized.
and the property owners are calling for
some action by the city 10 drain CT the
lake aad freq pond COW standing there.