The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-04-03
CITY In 8 9IEE.


Charles D. Brown of Ponca City is
here.
Mr. and Mrs. I. ]. Haynes spend Sun
day in Newton.
A L. Condit of Houston. Texas. is in
the city, the guest of P. ]. Conklin.
Every Republican should get out and
vote early The election is important
! Mrs. c. Elliot and sister Of Yelling
ton were shopping in the city yesterday.
! The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Murphy, who has been i'll week is no
! better.
! E. NJ Duncan, travelling passenger
agent of the Rock Island, was in the city
| yesterday.
, George Chain, the operator on the Mis-
souri, Pacific at Kiowa, was visiting his
folks Sunday.
Sunday with Mrs. Agnes Davidson of
/ North Market street
| Mrs. Charles Jackson entertained her
Sunday school class at her home on
Park Place last evening
| After the play. 1.-The Nominee" at the
opera house tonight the election returns
will be read from the stage.
H. C. Buck left last evening for Kansas
City enroute to Leadville, Colo. where
he expects to make his home
The city police have located a mans
Waverley bicycle and will furnish par
ticulars to any one who has lost one.
Mr.. Clayton Legge of the Walter Walk
er company, a dramatist of some note, is
visiting his friend, Mr.. Bruce Priddy,
while in Wichita
The Rock Island steel gang went
through the city Sunday for Mountain
View. The work on that extension will
be pushed as rapidly as possible.
Silas Browns class in the Reformed
church Sunday school surprised him last
night at his home on South Lawrence
and made the evening jolly for him.
Judge c. S. Bowman of Newton, was
in the city yesterday on legal business.
He is member of the well known legal
firm of Bowman, Butcher & Bowman.
The polls open at O'Clock this morn
ing. Within two hours every Republican
who has registered should have his vote
in the ballot box for the straight Repub-
hcan ticket.
Mr.. R. E. Guthrie who now has a po-
sition in the government land office at
Camden, Arkansas, came home Sunday
to spend a few days with his family and
to vote today.
Mrs. H. L. Jones of Ponca City o. T.,
who has been the guesht of Mrs F. A
Wetzel of 1873 Fannie avenue, left yester-
day morning for a weeks visit to her old
home in Abilene. She will return by way
of Lindsborg and hear the Messiah"
G. A. Foster Of Perry, sheriff of Noble
county, O. T., and Jailor Branzon passed
through Wichita last night with two col
ored men whom they were taking to the
penitentiary at Lansing. One of the men
was convicted for burglary and the other
for cattle stealing.
A. w. Anderson of Taylorville Ken
lucky, who was formerly bookkeeper for
the Hockaday Hardware company, has
accepted a position with the Fourth Ma
tional bank as exchange clerk. Mr..
John Crib, who formerly held this po-
sition, will probably be transferred to
the bookkeeping force.
Mrs. Marvin, one of the efficient sales
ladies at Geo. lines & Co.'S, was unfor-
tunate enough to get poison in her eye
Sunday afternoon and is now confined
to her room with a badly swollen eye
and severe headache, but it is expect
ed she will recover soon.
There was quite a runaway on Douglas
yesterday afternoon. Nobody seemed 10
know just how it started. When first
seen. a horse hitched to a buggy was
crossing the Santa Fe tracks going west
on Douglas. Part of the harness was
broken and the man who was driving
seemed unable to stop the horse When
the outfit reached Topeka avenue the
driver got the horse turned south and
disappeared. still going south. No one
knew who the man was and he did not
stop to tell them. It is supposed that he
was taking flying trip through the
city.