The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-21
CITY IN q REF.

Today is the shortest day in the year.
Mr.. w. H. Kimbau Of Cheney was IN
the city yesterday.
Mrs Junkerman and daughter Katie
are enroute to Wichita to spend the no.
days, =.
A new electric elevator is being placed
in the Biting block. 1t will be in oper-
alton in a few days.
One thousand and forty people saw the
vitascope exhibition at lines store Tues
day. and nearly 1900 yesterday.
NJ [. Wrigley one Of the leading cid-
zers OF Oklahoma and postmaster at
Alvaretta. was in the city yesterday.
General o. H. Coulter, department. COM
mander of the G. A. R. in Kansas, was
in the city yesterday and stopped at the
carey 10 70
Mr.. and Mrs. E g. Brigham and daush-
ter Of New York, are at the Crawford
Grand to spend the holidays with Mrs.
z. L. Martling.
Mr.. and Mrs. James MCNEIL, after
pleasant visit Of two weeks with their
children in Chicago, have returned TO
their home in Derby.
Ollie Craig, the little colored boy who
was in Jail on the charge of assault, was
released yesterday y Chief OF Police CUP
bon. on his promising to be good
Bud letters, who was sentenced TO
ton davs in the city jail for disturbing
a Salvation Army meeting, was released
Yesterday on the completion Of his SEN
tence-
Haokman Callahan says he speaks from
fifteen years experience in the hack
business in Wichita and is sure ne never
saw worse roads in the state OF Kansas
than now.
The front Of the George lines & CO.
store building on North Main street Is
rearry completed and makes handsomei
appearance. It will soon be ready for
| occupancy.
John Smith was arrested yesterday by
| Officer Osborne. charged with stealing a
! coat from a buggy several days ago 1t
( is said he had the coat on at the time
+ OF the arrest
/ The bride with a pink dress and white
( slippers was the attraction for the eyes
/ of curious Observers yesterday. The
bride with white slippers declines 10 be
( come obsolete
Judge ]. r. Herrick. a prominent law
YER Of Wellington and ex-district judge
: OF the Sumner county district was IN
the city Yesterday on matters connected
with his profession
2. II. Morris. OF the firm 0: Morris &
Speer. was all smiles yesterday occa-
stoned BIZ the arrival OF son az his
home. - North Market street The
Young man weighs PA pounds
chief Of Police Cubbou has fled his
report Of the poIcemen's bali The re-
oa,1.s we're So =. while the expenditures
Ua-a &ss7 %. leaving a de6cit oc fla-5.
which has been paid b. The patr7lmen-
It is rumored that the Rock Island will
take its telegraph Office 7ut q the pas
seneer depo; and that u VII Il placed IN
the freight depot l; Is said that t.ekst
clerk VIII - put in charge q the ofi1Fe
81 me passenger depot
Nj and Mrs \. " Owens. whose trial
r. the -sal.ce court was notec ~ yestsr-
dsv mornings Eagle. promptly appealed
from TIE Judgment Of the police couTi
ana have given bond - take the case %
the district court They c'alH tha1 ihss'
cony5ctl5n vas or injustice 10 tasrn ur-
der the circumstance and sTae2- 20 tnf
alst-5ct cosrt. wsers tae ease TA Z.
tried 20 5ury. for Justice
c. L Dyer. raveaus saHtor .fsr D. y
Osborne & Co. - Aualrn- SeE @eEses
rnauugaeture-s q f2rm iug merits. va
IN the cstg yesterday. lie has ben cess
IN Qktsas-na }1cstnz tas country