The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-07-10
WICHITA TEN YEARS AGO.

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I WICHITA TEN YEARS AGO.
| Cole & Jones moved into the hrst floor
/ IF the ZimmerIy building.
Harrison and Mortons nomination was
I ratified. W. E Stanley presided at the
meeting.
Wichita had bowling club. The men,
bers were Mr.. and Mrs Frank Smith. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Fisher. Mr. ard Mrs.
Charles Meshacher. Misses Eta Iewe;r.
Sadie York. Allie Suits and Messrs Harry
/ Green. Paul Ozanne and F. P. Chandler.
George W. Clement went 70 Cincinnati
10 attend to the Wichita exhibit 4; an ex-
position there.
Miss julia MCKim entertained her
friends AT her home on North Lawrence
avenue.
The MoMahon patrol was consolidated
with the Metropolitan police and arrange
ments for alarm boxes over the city were
made
Aboua this time the Eagle contained an
article saying that after the virg;nlus az
fair President Grant planned TO land 50.oa1
troops in Spain and take Madrid. because
said the Eagle. Grant knew the American
navy was not able TO cope with that OF
Spain"
The Wichita and Suburban dummy line
announced that man could ride eighteen
miles over its tracks for Af;een cents in
fares.
Billy Mckee was dog catcher then and
after making a big catch some one opened
the door Of the pound and let all the
CANNES out
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Hudson.
son.
A woman on North Water street took
laudanum because OF her husbands inf
deity. She didn't die. Her name was with
held.
J. F. Sullivan OF College Hin celebrated
his 5sth birthday. His guests were Rev.
Phillips and wife, J. C. Rutan and wife.
d. J. Chatfeid and wife. J. D. HutchInss
and wife. s. d. PALLET and wife. h +. Nc
Lean and wife. J. c. Jones and wife. Miss
Jones. Miss Agnes sommers. Mrs. som
mers and Miss Lottie Mclean
Harry Hin took 10 Buffalo. New York
one hundred Indian ponies 10 sell 90 the
youth OF the effete east.
Frank r. Van Tuyl succeeded F. W.
Waller as paying teller OF the Wichita
National bank
J. d. Caldwell resigned as a member OF
the school beard from the First ward.
having removed from the city 20 Aus
trslia-
c. c. Chivington. ex-member OF the city
council, died at his home on oak street.
c. c. Arnold. owner OF the famous horse
Pat Arnold" died
Howard Friend was erecting a big bust
ness block on the West Side
Ii was assured that Wichita was 70 have
a WOODEN mill and factory 20 make the
two-wheel Madden binder and chain
mower.
Mrs VI. z. Lease made her first Fourth
OF July speech al Leon
Mrs. Florence Myrtle Waynick. wife Of
Mr.. A. g. Waynick Of the Wichita Com
merolal company. died.
Judge J. r. Shields made the address
Fourth Of July at Riverside park
The great regatta Of the wichita Boat
club. one Of the biggest things Of iis kind (
ever given in the west. took place on the I
Little river on the Fourth OF July. The (
banks OF The river were lined with the
swell people Of the southwest
4 Valley Center motor car loaded with
children from The German ". 2. sunday
school going 20 Valley Center 20 a picnic 4
on. the Fourth ran into buggy and in 4
jured Mr. william Kassell. Mr.. John /
Kaufman. Mrs Kaufman and Miss Hum 4
melke.
The West Wichita Hose company came /
out second al aremens tournament a. 4
Anthony
There was big Fourth 81 July oelebra-
ton a. Fishers Grove. J, s Carson made F.
the speech Of the day there. The feature !
was Calithumplsn parade.
This year Wichita mad the biggest
Fourth OF her history. There we're scores
Of dances, speeches and entertainments
Thousands Of dollars were speat on -
works.