The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-03-26
WICHITA TEN YEARS AGO

WICHITA TEN EE AIRS AGO
The Lewis academy chemist was at work
on quartz brought from Oklahoma. sup
posed 10 contain sod.
The catuemen in the strip were inclined
TO denounce the Eagle and the Kansas
City Times for trying 10 open Oklahoma.
3. II. Campbell and Judge McAtee arose
70 the papers defense and Quoted the cat
tlemen.
Miss Efie Cave gave a recital Those
taking part were Miss Ellie Cave. Miss NJ
Ross. Mrs. /. 0. Oliver. Mrs. Walden and
Messrs. Goodrow. Edwards. Sweet and
Ha-rmsnn
The water company was preparing 20
connect the Paramount system TO the main
system.
The Phiiomathean society OF the Carlton
school had an entertainment. Those TAX
Ing part were Jennie HAYS. Belle Redheld.
Carrie Shy. GA Grosh. Gertie Hays Josie
Katz. Della Steinhaus Eta Cunt. Grace
Davidson Margie Knorr. Mile Gmnt.
May Duncan. Lulu Dewey. Mary Davies
Harry Bonmare. Albert Fechheimer. Net
tie knight. Lena Shaw. Edith Rays. Min
ME Cartel Florence Carson. Ethel Elder.
Peter Eckroat and Viola Dunn.
Studebaker Brothers made Wichita q
distributing point for their wagons.
W \. Miller vas on tria,, charged with
killing his wife
That year 5,252 men registered ana 90
women, making total registration OF
$50
John C. Carlisle telegrsphed his sons
here that oklahoma would surely be
opened to settlement
Cash Henderson brought home from New
York a very large fine music box. which ne
SIN has
Lolita appeared at the Crawford in Pawn
Ticket No. 10.
Willard Levens. aged IS died at his
residence on North Topeka avenue
Mrs. J. c. Gale gave a quilting party.
. Those present were Mesdames r r. Hat
fed. George Crawford. d. A Scott +. Z
Durham. J.. cohen, f. c. Hartzell. Misses
Eta Hartzell Rena Cohen. Mary Dun
ham. Elva Gale. Ida Gale. Sally Gale.
Wichita Academy OF Science was or
ganized. with the following members:
Professor W. a. Crusinberry. Dr. T l.
Andrews. W. p. Cleveland. J. r. Mead.
F. j. Ford d. J. s. Foote. J. S. Griffin.
J. VI. Welch. I. W. Camp. G. II Laugh
lin. F. n Harper. Nj f. CroweE, F. J..
Hinsdale and NJ. A Carleton
The following citizens of the Third ward
requested F. A. North TO run for the
school board: r Weeks. W. IT. Weeks
w w Morris. ". T. Willis. :. b. Amidon.
William Tusch. G. O. McIntyre. J 4 NJ
lntyre. ". \. RIchey. W s Jackson
Charles locke. J. W. Morton. Richard
Poole, s. n. Reynolds J. A Newcomb. NJ
A Pratt. G. II. Lyons W. II. Wisner. 7.
W. Bard. ". II. Lane. J. W. Coates. W
/. Sturdevant. ". A. Merrill. Reuben Case
Eckhardt & Scott. L. T Even. J. Mailer.
J. f. Johnson. J. ". hartman. J. r. VIII
Jams. G. D. Gray. r G. Goodnight and
/ r. r. Coates.
A committee composed Of p II Down
ing. Colonel NJ. stewart. John Doran. John
Fisher and Ed Dumont were collecting
donations for needy Old soldiers In the
western part n the state. This was the
first indication in the Eagle mat all was
not well IN western Kansas
A. jos Hirsch and Miss Frances BAN
berger were married, The wedding being
followed by reception.
While going into the Fletcher block.
$3.50 - 49," at-. AAaA Na~ EthFEFtf LIa-
tured
A H. Merrill bought the Gardner Bros
shoe store.
The town was struggling with mud Elk
inches deep, which impeded ;rafHc On The
avenue and country roads
Mrs L p Foster Of this city. a devon,
member OF the Methods, church died
Major A. c. Burr and vie celebrated
the twentieth anniversary o. their we'd
ding
On March p Issa President Harrison
Issued his proclamation declaring .he dsv
for the opening ~ Oklahoma There was
great rejoicing IN wichita
Arthur Faulkner vas thrown from a
street car and knocked senseies-.
The Carey hotel played the Hfe--eno-,
game Of baseball The Metrop-f y scored
- times. the carey - The Ai-,rar4.s
players were: Ware. Chapman. srepha-4
Dean. Hagsn FeHinrsr. Wee. Hsmv-.er
The carey players vTere. Ga-us,t. Rad
ford. Cant. bennett Sherman. H.e-kiev
Young, Bentley. Murdoch.