The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-27
CITY IN BRIEF.

Mrs. c. Camp is visiting friends at Mt
Hope this week.
Homer Chambers Of the Blackwell
Spoon was in the city yesterday.
Bestor G. Brown OF Topeka, one of the
! prominent Masons Of the state, is in the
city
Miss Franc Mock has opened dress
making parlors on fourth floor. Fletcher
block,
Miss Alice Helbert left las. evening for
Mulvane to visit with friends for couple
of weeks.
Mr. S. G. Heracher of the Ravens
Journal called with Mr.. Charles Wick
yesterday.
Mrs. Wesley Hawk left last evening for
a few days visit with friends at Gar
den PLANE
Last year on March q there was nearly
an inch Of snow. and the next day over
two inches.
A new bell was placed in the bellfry of
the Oak Street Presbyterian church yes
terday on Murdoch avenue 1t is said to
be fine, large one.
Mrs. G. H. Hackett Of Waco, Texas, sis
ter of Mrs. Frank Fosnot, arrived last
night on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Fosnot.
Harry Bone, assistant United States
district attorney for Kansas, was in the
city yesterday on his way from Ashland
to Topeka
John Berry, one of the clerks at the
Bolte Furniture company, has bought
supply of cigars. He says it is a nine
pound boy
Superintendent F. T. Dolan and family
are here from Newton. Mr.. Dolan re-
ports the middle division Of the Santa Fe
in fine condition.
Mrs. NJ ]. Fulton who has been IN
Joplin, Mo, for the last six months with
her son Lloyd, has returned to her old
home 22O North Mathewson.
County Attorney Sam Amidon and De-
tective Harry Sutton went out ducking
Sunday. They returned yesterday but
forgot to tell anyone how many ducks
they obtained.
August Aherns was arrested yesterday
on complaint of his wife, charged with
assaulting and beating her He was TAX
en- before Judge Kirk of the city court
and bond placed a $50 for his appearance
at the preliminary hearing next Thurs
day. The Aherns live at 802 North Wa
ter street.
Frank Westfall. who lives with his par
ents at the corner of Tenth and Mead.
accidentally shot himself in the foot Sun
day while out hunting with three or four
other boys. He was carrying the gun with
the muzzle down, when it was accident
ally discharged the bullet going through
the lower part of his foot.
Mrs. Emma Dunson has sued her hus-
band, ]. R. Dunson, for divorce. They
were married in this city in 1880 She
charges him with using very vile and
abusive language toward her. They own
property at 909 North Water street which
MB. Dursans money purchased. She
wants this property decree to her, also
the household goods, and her maiden
name, which is Emma Buckley.
Dad" Quarternan, an old-time printer.
formerly of the Hutchinson News, but
now foreman Of the laundry department
of the Kansas State Industrial Reforma-
tory at Hutchinson, was in the city yes
terday and paid his respects to the Eagle
force. Mr.. Quarterman entered the
printers profession Immediately after his
discharge from the army in 1865, and has
been connected with the business ever
since until year or so ago, when he re-
ceived his present appointment He is
an old-time swift typesetter, and has
many friends among the printers, as well
as the old soldiers and others who know
him as a fine old gentleman.
Eugene ]. Hall, the poet and publisher,
says that ore dose of Foley's Honey and
Tar restored his voice when hoarseness
threatened to prevent his lecture at Cen
traI Music Hall, Chicago. Hooking Drug
Co. Dockum & Higginson and G. Gehr-