The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-05
WILLIAM z. CURTIS
CITY IN BRIEF

]. Elmer Reese left yesterday for a bust
ness trip to Emporia
]. W. Adams is attending the supreme
court al Topeka this week.
Superintendent Webb Of the Missouri
Pacific, has returned to St. Louis
A. H Lehman OF Halstead, was a bust
ness visitor in the city yesterday.
,. d. Wilder AMI family of this city,
sail on the Campania for Europe May 90
Miss Lizzie Mona CHAN of Woodward, 0.
T., is visiting relatives and friends in the
city.
Mr. Henry Fellows left yesterday for
an extended visit to his daughters at
Princeton III.
Mr.. j. Jones left last night for Windsor,
H., where he has been called by the Sc
rious illness of his mother
The northbound Santa Fe was nearly
three hours late last night on account of
high water on the Canadian river.
Business in the city court is very dull
this week but nevertheless there has been
enough TO keep Marshal Schad very busy.
Judge Glenn, city treasurer, will occupy
the room in the basement of the city
building formerly occupied by the Fair
association.
Harvey Bennett returned yesterday from
the mineral fields of Missouri, where he
has been with view of investing in some
mineral properties.
A large consignment of South Missouri
Strawberries arrived for the merchants Ct
this city yesterday, and the price is down
to 10 cents box.
DR.. S. A Bass and wife left last night
for Topeka to attend the Homeopathic
Medical society which is in session there
from the 4th to 18th of May
The many friends of Mr. J. s. Beckwith
will be panied 70 learn that he is seriously
i'll with infammatory rheumatism at his
home, 625 South Market street.
Murray Kirkwood has returned from
Northwestern Dental college, Chicago.
where he has finished his junior year.
He has one more year to finish.
F. T. Coffin arrived from Carthage, No,
yesterday and accepted the position of
telegraph operator in the uptown office OF
the Frisco, corner of Main and Douglas
Mr.. Frank Bradford of Carthage, Mo,
IS visiting with his brother. George Brad
ford, at 81 South Market street, Tor
few days. He is on his way to Pueblo.
Col.
W. G. Kueneke. a cousin Of Al. Bolte.
was in the city yesterday on his way
home TO Wellington from Eureka where
he was married to Miss Mabel Virgins
Wednesday.
Charles ". Mcdaniel, superintendent Of
the Missouri and Kansas Telephone COM
pany, is in the city inspecting the system
He is we'll pleased with the business of
the local concern.
Three arrests were made yesterday of
bicyclists who were permitted 10 ride on
the walks on account of the muddy
streets but who abused the privilege by
neglecting TO dismount when they met
pedestrian.
Mrs Jay Wilson OF Cedar Rapids. Ia.
who has been staying with her parents
since the death OF her sister, Mrs. Buch-
anan. left for home yesterday, taking with
her Harry Browder. her nephew, 10 live
with ner She leaves her mother. Mrs.
Dodson. still very poorly.
Clarence Swain. son OF John Swain. al
the Kansas News stand. has arrived in
Wichita from Cuba, where ne went last
December with the I5I Indiana volunteers
He returned TO America in March and
was mustered out az Savannah. Ga. last
Sunday.
\. VI Denny returned yeteTiay after
noon from Lincoln. H.. where he had been
called 10 the bedside Of MS mother. ah0
was at that time reported 20 be diving.
He eft her much improved and in q fair
way % recover. although she i cast -
years Of age.
Little He.eu Gertrude Welch. daughter
OF NJ and Mrs s. A We.ch. has arrived
fn ne city. accompanied by Miss Alice
L.sechman. sister Of Mrs. Weich. T.tftle
Helen's mother died year 20 and ihe
little E5rI has lived in Dss Noines. Ia.
since with her aunt Miss Leechman.
who brought her here for visit win rcr
papa.
George - searle. the artist. asx sus;
flushed q picture IN water color y Gen
e-al Fred Funston The picture repre-
Sents The noted Kansan as Re stems uVo7
The edge of the bridge OF The Bag Bag
ready "a leap into its waters TIE artist
has en6eavored to bring out me fste ~
Funston both in co-or ard feature. ard
has succeeded oerfectIy. The picture Is 81
exhibition IN the STOW windcw of ne
store Of J. NJ Parrot
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