The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-23
CITY IN BRIEF.

Miss Ina Belle Srauk Is visiting friends
in FL Dorado.
wv. Gibson left for FL Dorado yester-
day on business trip.
John Diehl, the postmaster at Waco,
was in the city yesterday.
The poles for the electric lights on
ton.
Mr.. W. C. Temple has accepted a po-
sitlon with the National Biscuit and
Candy company at Pueblo. Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Haskins Of Kiowa
were in the city yesterday. They expect
to spend several weeks IN Colorado this
summer.
Miss Elizabeth Carey returned yester-
day from ST Louis, Mo-. where she has
been attending the Academy Of the sa-
cred Heart.
Charles NJ. Fifer, one Of the county
teachers, was in the city yesterday. He
has just recovered from a recent attack
Of malaria fever.
A number of electric lights failed to
work last night and as result several
collisions between pedestrians and teams
were narrowly averted.
Prof. E C. Marshall will arrive in the
city this morning from Des Motnes.
where he has been attending the nation
al Music Teachers convention
Mrs. Q. L. Altman Of Ell Dorado was
in the city yesterday attending the fu-
neral of Mrs. r. A Henderson, which
took place yesterday afternoon
A party Of excursionists from Danviile,
Illinois, were in the city last night
They are looking at Kansas real estate
and have made several purchases here
during the last few days.
Recently Mr. and Mrs. T. ]. Robertson
were divorced. Mrs. Robertson charges
Robertson with making threats and seeks
TO have him placed under peace bonds.
The case viii be heard in the city court
this morning.
Mr. Egbert, representing a st. Louis
shoe house, is visiting his family, who
have rooms at Mrs. Grimes on North
Market Mr.. Egbert and family have re-
Gently come here from Fort Scott, and
Wichita is. to be his headquarters.
Mrs. J. z. North died of consumption
at her home, corner Of Washington and
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funeral will be conducted from the house
at p. m, Saturday, June %. Rev. Dr..
Slutz will preach the funeral sermon.
Prof. Blune has been secured by Mr..
Shaw to lead the orchestra at the Rough
Riders ball at Oklahoma City in July.
Prof. Bluue is competent and also the
orchestra, and the people of the territory
Will be given a rare treat in the musical
line.
Mr.. E f. Kaldenbaugh has returned
to his home in New Philadelphia, Ohio.
after a thirty days visit in the city. Mr..
Kaldenbaugh is so impressed with the
present prosperity of Kansas and her flu
ture that he will arrange his affairs so
as to move his family here next fall.
Mr. Kaldenbaugh already owns consider
able property in the city and vicinity.
The abstract of the assessment re-
ports of the county were sent out yes
ferday by County Clerk ]. NJ. Chain
They will go to the state auditor and in
July the state board Of equalization will
meet to make the proper adjustment for
the various counties. Mr.. Chain and
probably ore Of the county commission
ers expect to attend the meeting.
The Ladies' Aid society Of st. Pauls
Methodist church gave aSdelightful lawn
social at the church last night. Many
people We're in attendance during the
evening and the ladies realized a neat
sum from the sale of their ice cream
and other refreshments. This IS the time
Of the year for successful socials and the
one Of last night was a success in every
WAY.