The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-10
CITY In BRIEF.


Mrs. c. B. Hanscome Of Kingman spent
yesterday in the city shopping.
Born yesterday, to Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Coombs. ILL East First street, a boy.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Crossfeld OF Kingman was
visiting friends in the city yesterday.
Work on the Mccormick implement
building is to begin within a few weeks
The Woman's Unitarian society will
meet with Mrs. Carter today at 2:3o p. m.
Miss Della Hughes expects to leave this
week for California to be absent one
year.
Mrs. Alice Loose and daughter of Pes
body are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. .. NJ.
| Irwin
Mrs. Jennie Croskey of Topeka is in the
city visiting her daughter, Mrs Walter
Minnick.
| F. B. Cole, manager of the Western
| Union office at Ell Reno, spent Sunday in
! Wichita.
DR.. W. W. Minnick went to Towanda,
Kan, yesterday to perform a difficult
surgical operation.
| Deputy Sheriff D. C. Simmons made a
long drive through the county yesterday
| on official business.
| w. G. Albright, special agent of the
Connecticut Fire Insurance company, was
in the city yesterday.
| Miss Susie Long of Great Bend is visit
Ing her brother, Mr.. James Long, at Mrs
Hawks, 2S7 North Market
The Seventh grade Of Carlton school
gave moonlight picnic at Lynwood
park last Tuesday evening.
The walls of the Cone and Cornell
laundry building, on South Market street,
are up TO the second story.
Thomas P. Leonard of Goodland, Kan,
was here yesterday looking after legal
business at the court house.
There is a young man in town VINO
still takes his sweetheart red sticks CT
candy when he calls On her.
Yesterday a thief entered the store Of
E. Summers. s14 East Douglas, and rob-
bed the till of s1.5O in change.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. S. Hoffman of Column
bus, Ohio, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. 1.
w. Gill OF 241 North Emporia avenue.
The delegation of w. R. c. women from
Wichita are in Holton attending the an
nual meeting Of the order in Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs Lee w. Helena returned
yesterday from Conway Springs after
spending several days visiting relatives
Mrs. S. V. Carr of Eudora, who has
been here visiting her sister, Mrs. Z. J.
Sullivan, left yesterday for HiIlsboro,
Kan.
Miss Maggie M. Balm, 119 South EN-
porias died yesterday morning. The
funeral announcement will be made
later.
The friends of DR.. L. J. Jonues of this
city will be panied to hear that he is
dangerously i'll at his cons house in
Galena.
Mr. r. c. Wright has returned from
Chicago, where he has been for the past
several months in connection with the
fruit exchange.
Rev. Devise, pastor of the Christian
church at Cheney died yesterday The
remains viii be shipped to Eureka for
interment tomorrow.
Mrs. Maggie NJ. Balm died at 11O4 Chi
cago avenue yesterday at II, a. m Flu
neral services will be held at 1I9 South
Emporia avenue Friday morning at $3.50
o'clock.
No less than ten base ball mines are
practicing now, with the idea of demoIish-
ing the Eagle Nighthawks' nine If they
will be patient they will all be accom-
modated.
A ]. Weaver, comm anding First bri-
gade. U. V. A, has secured through his
Of
per month in the pension for Col w. T.
Buckner.
Rev. Mary Sibbitt will continuer her
series of social purity addresses in the
lecture room of the First NJ E. church
this afternoon at 2:30 with an especial talk
to young women
Clarence Donnen fell from a trapeze
at the Mccormick school yesterday and
broke his arm. DR.. Cave set it and put
in plaster of paris brace and the boy
went on about his work
The Knights of the Protected Ark gave
an elaborate social at their rooms. on
the corner of Doug. as and Topeka avenues. /
last night, the occasion being the ami
versary organization Of the order.
W. NJ. Pond Of Chicago is in the city |
visiting his son Walter. 1251 North Law |
renee avenue. Mr. Pond owns a number /
Of lumber yards IN Wichita and the sur |
rounding towns and is making an IN |
spection Of them.
Judge Arthur ". Dennison OF the
court Of appeals was taken I'll yesterday /
and for the first time since he has been ]
on the bench had to suspend his duties 4
He returned hofe yesterday afternoon, I
and Mrs. Dennison and her mother. Mrs /