The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-11-01
CITY IN B7lEF.

| Mr. and Mrs Victor Murdoch went to
Guthrie last night.
Superintendent c. R. Gray Of the Frisco
! is here from Monet.
Mr.. John Braitsch has returned from a
sojourn AT Geuda Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Adams have moved
to 514 West Third street and gone to
housekeeping
Mrs. H. D. Mcvay, citl electrician, left
last evening for Wetmore, Kan, to be
gone two weeks.
Mr.. Ben Eaton of the Carey, Is enter
tanning his nephew. Mr.. Paul Eaton, Of
indianapolis, Ind.
Mr.. E. H. Reed, formerly of FL Dorado,
has moved to the city and is located at
126 North Glenn avenue, West Side.
Mrs NJ. ]. Hoffman of Parsons. Kan,
arrived in the city yesterday in the in
terest of the Woman's Relief Corps.
The Southern Kansas Medical associa-
ton held meeting at the city building
yesterday afternoon. The attendance was
light.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Dean entertained
for Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert DEAN Tuesday
evening, October "a, before their depart
ure for Colorado.
The palmistry crowd that came to town
hunting suckers, after three or four days
of fruitless attempt, have folded their
tent and silently stolen away.
Miss Laura Gross, the efficient city
librarian, narrowly escaped injury Mon
day afternoon by the falling of lot of
plaster in the library room at the city
building.
Elmer Reese, Jesse McClees, Clarence
Johnson and lot of the young crowd
are going to Topeka on the Santa Fe fast
mail at $3.50 this afternoon to help do the
big reception tomorrow.
Mr.. Nestor Moore has resigned his po-
sition as bookkeeoer of the Fourth Ma
tional bank to go in business for himself.
His place has been taken by Mr.. S. z.
Norris of Davenport, Iowa.
Mrs Emil Ludwigs of Lexington, who
has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Bissantz, left yesterday morning.
She will remain in Kansas City a few
days enroute to attend the grand opera.
Earl Blake has received word that John
Ford, who got the sPeniwell Monumental
Worke to cash a bogus check and who
was later arrested at Laramie, Wyoming,
for forgery. will be tried November 6.
1t is reported that Billy Layton is or
ganizing a club to be known as the Wich-
tia Athletic club. Mr.. Layton is a well
known lightweight and ought to bring
such club into popular favor in Wich-
ita
Roy Kramer Is here from Monet Mo-,
where he is employed in the office of !
Superintendent C. r. Gray. 1t Is report
ed that Roy is showing right along in
railroad business at an unusually rapid |
pace.
The Twentieth Kansas band will tour
Kansas Immediately after the blowout at !
Topeka. The managers have Wichita in !
their itinerary and will play here during |
the holidays. The exact date has not /
bson determined.
Carpenters, plasterers and brickmasons /
are overrun with repair work, saying /
nothing of the new buildings being com
pleted. Everybody is preparing for win /
ter and are taking wise precaution /
against defective fues.
'Imogene' is the title Of a new play /
that Is being written by young man in /
the Wichita high school 1t is entirely /
original and has an excellent plot. His /
friends refrain from giving his name but /
say that the play will bring him renown.
D. c. Simmons has returned from Ossa-
watomie, where he went in charge of A.
B. Warren, whom he placed in the asy-
um. Mr.. Simmons returned by way OF
Yates Center and vas very much pleased
with the new court house and jail that
are being built there. He Gays they are
both dandies.