The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-19
CITY IN BRIEF.


F. R. Rees of Bruman, o. T., is in .th.
city.
D. D. Jacobs of Butte, Montana. is IN
the city.
Roy Kramer was here yesterday frons
Monet
G. w. stipp of wellington, was in town
yesterday.
w. H. Colling of Winfield, is in the city
on business.
Logan S. Canaan of Garden city, is
visiting here
James Derr has been appointed court
bailif by Sheriff Simmons to succeed Mr..
Curtis.
A. E. Hermon Of Cheney, Kan, was IN
the city yesterday attending to matters
of business
DR.. Hutton reports boy baby born to
Mr.. and Mrs. L. R Sprague at 1921 Hun
ter avenue.
Ed Vail has purchased residence prop
erty on the corner of Ninth and Market
streets and will improve IT,
Mrs. Frank Fosnot has been very sick
with neuralgia for several days at her
home on South Water street
Mr.. A. L. Mecorney has returned from
a very pleasant visit with old friends
and acquaintance in Galesburg, H., Chi
cago and other eastern cities.
Mr.. Charles Seagraves. assistant gem
eral passenger agent Of the Santa Fe,
was in the city yesterday looking after
business connected with his road
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur F. Stout and son
Harry Of Pontiac, Mich, are visiting in
the city, the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs s.
T. Churchward, 1923 North Topeka
The preliminary hearing of s. w Ben
nett, the special policeman who shot John
Hunt in the leg while the latter was try
ing to escape. has been continued to
next Monday in the city court
DR.. Johnson has lost five Of his Jersey
calves and yearlings and would be glad
to have any one who may have taken
them up or knows anything about them
send word concerning them to him at SIT
The Sedgwick.
The city is considering the advisability
Of appealing the pest house injunction
suit, recently decided against 1t by Judge
Dale, to the supreme court The action
would be taken at once If It were certain
that the supreme court would hear the
case Immediately.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary so
ciety and the Young Ladies' Missionary
society of the Emporia Avenue NJ. E.
church will entertain the members and
friends of the church tonight, at the res
idence of Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Yungmeyer,
1919 fremont avenue.
The Missouri Pacific has located a saw
mill on the right Of way just north of the
present depot and IS saving up some of
the fine, large cottonwood trees It is
understood also that it will use this mill
to get some of the lumber for the new
depot which the company will probably
build on the corner of Wichita street
and Douglas avenue.
The jury in the case Of Wiley ct al.
against the Crystal Ice company is hav-
ing hard time to reach a verdict. They
reported yesterday afternoon that they
had not yet agreed, and Judge Dale sent !
them back with instructions to bring in |
a sealed verdict, to which the parties to /
the suit agreed. In former trial OF this /
case the jury failed to agree.
Joseph Musselman was chasing all |
around town the other day trying to find /
some one who could translate French. /
He had received postal card from Paris /
and on one side was very finely worded (
message from his brother, Charles Mus /
selman, congratulatng him on his recent 7
Charles had written in French I
and the translator said it was correct (
French too.