The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-21

/ and said the old sodiers colony from
| Wichita was getting along ali right.
a. N Deming. Of the Occidental hotel,
was taken i'll suddenly.
Rev. ] D. Hewitt left for New York
City and the east, where he expected 10
| remain some time in the interest of the
Lewis academy
Sir Edward Hutchinson. baronet. Miss
| Brown and Mr.. I. S. Smithson OF London
were visiting H Il. Srnithson.
Mr.. NJ Peters was circulating a petition
protesting against the paving of Mead
| avenue
T. c. Wales resigned his position as
| treasurer and auditor of the Wichita and
! Western and returned to his home in Bos-
! ton.
The Rock Island put a through sleeper
from Wichita TO Chicago.
The Equal Suffrage society of Kansas
/ and the editorials Of The Eag.e were in
| a dispute
The Eagle announced proudly that $50
! crates of strawberries were sold in a sin
/ gle day. Wichita consumes by the car
load daily now
The Little river was stagnant and low,
and considered a mierobe asylum Peo-
| pie were calling loudly on the mayor TO
! do something to improve its condition.
! George Tankersley. John w Thornton.
Fred Fowler and John Kelly were taken
TO the penitentiary by Sheriff Hays.
1t was announced that the work would
begin on the John Bright university at
| once. 1t was to have cost s100, 600.
! The Sixth ward was created by the CITY
! council. Mr.. Coffin attempted to get the
Sixth ward made out of the Fourth ward
north of Seventeenth street, but failed.
| A Alessandro Mattel. head of the Italian
colony in Wichita. sent letter to the
pope protesting against the removal to
| Newton of Father Casey.
| Mr.. Fred Rush and bride returned from
| Lulu. in Illinois
| Edward Clayton. trainer for the boat
| club, was re-employed for the season.
| DR.. Mamie Stevens addressed Hypatia
| on Enlightened Motherhood"
! For long time the council had refused
/ TO confirm anybody Mayor Clement ap-
! pointed as street commissioner Those
who prevented confirmation were Healey,
| Carson, Johnson, Schnitzler and Williams
| j. K. Sawyer's name was proposed and
| proposed and voted down. Then Charles
! Campbells name was proposed Williams
broke from the negative vote and Camp
! bel was confirmed. This was the end of
| one of the most peculiar fights in the CITY
| city
| 1t was announced that the Wichita and
! Western would be extended to Dodge
| City.
President Strong andsthe directory came
down to Wichita to look the town over
| Police Judge Muscular. was very i'll, and
his friends felt concerned.
Ben Aldrich and A. A. Hyde were both
claiming to be the champion QUOT pitch
er of College Hill.
Fred Bruhn having retired, Chief Wal
den appointed Al Brownell assistant fire
| chief e
Captain Jesse Ash came in from Cheney
bringing with him rye seven feet high
from the farm of Sam Burchard.
Joseph w. and Simon Peabody left here
for Europe. as did Mary Mimeyer.
The county superintendent of the state
| met in Wichita. w. E. Stanley delivered
the address of welcome.
John W. Arbogast, Of the Mirror. went
to West Plains, No. it was reported to
be married 81
At the home Of W. K Carlisle. Mrs. John
G. Carlisle entertained for Miss Kendall
OF Covington, Ky. Those present were
Mr. and Mrs R. R. Vermiiion. DR.. and
Mrs. c. c. FurIey, Mr. and Mrs r. p
Murdoch, Mr.. and Mrs1E. Reed. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. S. e.
Jocelyn, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Walker. Mr.
| ana Mrs A. w. Thomas. Mr.. and Mrs II
| G. Toler. Colonel and Mrs NJ NJ. Muir
dock, Mr.. and Mrs. R NJ Piatt. Mr.. and
| Mrs. c. A. Vanness. Mr. and Mrs. II. w
Lewis. Mr.. and Mrs. B. H Campbell.
Mr. and Mrs. o. H Bentley. DR.. and Mrs.
J. E. Oldham. Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Smvthe
Mr.. and Mrs. George Douglas. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Vail. Mrs. A n. J. Crook.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur LeFevre Mr.. and
Mrs. Turk and Mrs. L. D. Skinner. Mr..
and Mrs. E. J. Beattie Mr. NJ c. Camp
| bell, DR.. and Mrs Fabrique. Judge and
Mrs. Little, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hatton.
Mr. and Mrs L. B. Ferret, Dr. and Mrs
Mccoy, Mr. and Mrs NJ. Levy; Misses
Matte Fabrique and Kate Murdoch.
WOULDN'T TAKE VERY SMART MAN.
Stafford county farmer has taken
Deputy Marshal Tr1ggs vanity and soak
ed il in concentrated lye. Last Thurs
day when Mr.. Trigg had just returned
from making a very successful haul and
was contemplating his weeks work with
some pardonable pride, this letter came:
Dear Sir and Friend: l have case to
relate to you which I am very much
interested in. This last February one
year ago I was bothered very much with
q quail hunter. I forbid him shooting or
my premises and told him the next time
l saw him shooting on my place I would
have him arrested. So l did. The case
was monkeyed around in justice court
until he was found guilty by nine jurors.
The case was then appealed 10 the dis
trict court. When il came before the
district judge he saw the complaint was
not certified to in the appeal, and the
Justice had resigned which caused T. -
be thrown out OF court Now, then. the
one had arrested bowed around u
some Of my neighbors that he woGld get
even on men whIca cook place last
September. Three big wheat ricls were
set en- fire. Amount Of wheac burned
GO bushels. The land -he r-cks were On
was all p!oved at the time the ricks
we're set on ire about uldn .gaL Nee
moonlight. I went 70 one = our attor-
news and had him 20 wr5.a % a Ge-ec-tEe