The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-08-20
CITY I'M BRIEF.

yesterday
Yesterday was pay day for the MIS-
souri, Pacific boys.
Representative Glen Feirchild was here
yesterday from KIngman.
Mrs. F. Cory and daughter Lillian of
Newkirk, o. T, are visiting with Mrs.
J. ]. French.
Mrs. Siegle. the wife Of the new opera
tor at the Rock Island, has Joined her
husband here.
Silvers Dixon's train Is now passing
through Missouri. It was in Kansas City
Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. z. Beach and children
returned yesterday from an outing at
Geuda Springs.
People in the city are getting over their
Siege of summer grip. Nearly every one
has been victim.
A. D. and Mrs. Boyd have gone to New
ton to visit Mrs. Boyd's mother ana sis
ter for a few days. s"'t
Mrs. T. willard from Attica, Is IN the
city visiting her daughters, Mrs. Hender-
son and Mrs. Reade.
II. w. WiIhoite came down from Hutch
inson yesterday morning and will spend
Sunday with his parents.
NJ. L. Carver arrived In the city last
night from Oklahoma City to spend a
few days with his family.
Mr.. E. Fleming, proprietor Of the F1em-
ing ranch, near Rose Hill, was In the
city yesterday on business.
Miss Florence wiIhoite returned from
Valley Center yesterday. where she had
been visiting the past week.
Mrs. A. B. Cartwright OF Los Angeles.
Cal. is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
N. Mccormick. west Of the city.
Steven Hayden Of the Missouri Pacific,
says that travel Is still very heavy and
beyond anything in his experience.
Miss Ada Hudson has returned from
very pleasant visit with friends in Guth-
RE, Oklahoma City and Perry, o. T.
Dan Boone, the hale and hearty candi-
date for county treasurer on the Repub-
lican ticket. was in the city yesterday.
A message was received from r. P. MUIR
dock in Pennsylvania yesterday in which
he says that young Roland Is improving.
Miss Minnie shoop of Washington Court
House, Ohio, is visiting her uncle, Mr..
Walter Norris, of 2S12 East Ninth street.
Mrs. /. w. Gill will entertain the ladies
Of the o. E. s. on next Tuesday after
noon at her home on North Emporia, ave-
nue..
Wheat Is going up again and the Wich-
tia men who play options are scoring win
nings. They made neat sums back yester-
day.
Marion Edwards. Republican candidate
for county commissioner, was In the city
yesterday looking fresh and eager for the
race.
Word has been received from r. P.
Murdoch since his arrival in Allegheny
City, Pa, that his son, Roland, Is i'm
proving.
James Rowley Of the Western Union
force will Join his wife in Colorado Mon
while he is gone. ....
The latest thing in Wichita IN the way
of drink Is "cablegram." 1t is chunk
OF ice in glass with whisky over It and
ginger ale on that.
Guy Truax has returned from a weeks
towns In eastern Kansas. He reports a
very pleasant trip
Bessie ". Hopkins Of Leou, Kan, and
Daisy Ward OF Lamonte. o. T., have been
visiting at Mr.. Bohman's, 404 WACO ave-
nue. the past week.
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city Is on his way to Montana where he
will resume his work as fireman on the
Great Northern railroad.
Miss NJ. M. Mcfarland leaves this
morning for New York and other eastern
cities to purchase large and stylish
stock of millinery for fall.
Col. s. Billings has returned from Jop-
lin. While there he secured one-fourth
interest in a good paying mine. He Is
much pleased with the prospect
c. II. wareham went to Marion last
night on the Rock Island He will re
turn in time to go to Augusta Monday
to attend the Baptist association.
r. F. Dawson and family will start on
a wagon trip through Oklahoma and Mis-
souri, Tuesday for Mr.. Dawson's health.
They will be gone till cold weather
e. ]. Street, OF the Cln4stie-street
Commission company Kansas city. was
in the city yesterday visiting W. ]. Weld
enbach. manager of their Wichita house
An examination OF the records shows
that there were seventy-two cases filed
In the district court during the month OF
July. seventeen of which were divorce
suits.
All the candidates are tickled to death
over the street fair. II comes just be-
fore the election and gives them a chance
TO get all the voters together and in talk
ing distance.
Harry Dedrick left yesterday FOR Okla
hona City 20 attend to some business
transactions for a big Chicago concern
He viii stay over Sunday in oxford with
Mrs. DERRICK.
z. E Fitzpatrick Is engaged In paint
ing the iron fence surrounding the court
house and jail. The best quality % as
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