The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-12-16
SNAPSHOTS of Wichita.

People at the library still occasionally
call for f. P. Roe's novels.
In a Wichita church last Sunday the
minister forgot to order the collection.
The Morrison trial set the old timers
in Wichita to talking about the Nellie
Bailey case.
Ralph Dunbar played the cello at a
I big concert at Atchison Wednesday even
ing.
Miss JessieLewelling has had one Of her
stories accepted by one of the best maga-
zines
The finest trousseau ever made in
Wichita is now being put up for a spring
I wedding.
Manager Nelson Of the Street Railway
company Will bring his family here in
the spring.
The construction of the Missouri Pa
cifc depot sounded the doom Of a union
depot in Wichita.
The new pipe organ for the Reformed
church arrived this week and viii be
ready next Sunday.
It takes the real fashionable girl in
Wichita an hour and nine minutes TO
pompadour her hair.
/ The New York Herald last Sunday had
a number Of photographs of Lester Reid
on the race track in England.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers set their son IL
the Philippines for a Christmas present
a complete Photographic outfit
There has never been a time in Wieh-
ita's history when the surrounding cities
had so kindly a feeling for her.
The clock in the Biting block has stood
at 8 o'clock so long that the mind Of
man runneth not to the contrary.
The person who knows more about
books than any one else in Wichita is
Miss Hill, of the Goldsmith Book com
pany.
James Slayden, who was here recently
from the Kondyke, calls T acoma his
home. He has handsome residence IN
that city.
1t is said that Joe Candida, who now
lives at Dawson. is figuring on getting
his old block, the Candida here in
Wichita. back.
10 Brubacher has book of Psalms
with music, the text in German which
was given his grandfather in 1870 at Ian
caster, Pennsylvania
Telephone centrals say that It is a
very frequent occurrence for a man to
ring up and call for his own number
through inadvertence.
Dust is blowing on the main streets
of the city every hour, and dust storms
at Christmas tide seem an anomoly to
strangers from abroad.
Judge s. s. Ashbaugh was so interested
in the Morrison trial that he sat down
and read Othello again, to see where the
two tragedies paralleled.
Jim Tapp thinks that all the churches
should be open every day in the week
He thinks it is a waste Of property to
have services but one day in the week.
IN golf. according to the Wichita play
ers. cheating is not thought Of and It S.
as impolite to suggest that you didn't
cheat as to intimate that some one else
id
wichita's representatives at the grand
opera in Kansas City during the last
week were Mrs W z. Stanley. 3Ir. and
Mrs. Homer Caldwell and Mrs T B
Wall
The arch which has been put Up or
Murdoch avenue at the entrance OF
Riverside park viii have to be spruced
up some to make it look half way i'm
posing
The old Missouri Pacific depot which
Is to be abandoned. was the cite Of one
Of Wichitas earliest school houses.
known by the youth in its day as THE
Bed-Bug."
1850 ~ r-.--,. ,4=.. -s-
ries in his arm a small BIT IF coal which
he received from a flying hunk during
coal strike in Pennsylvania when Re vas
a breaker boy.
one wichita man who believes that
Jessie Morrison was guilty thinks that
she took two razors 70 the Castle home
and was going 20 Kill both Mrs. Caste
and Olln Castle.
one wichita man six months ago or
dered a china service from Limoges,
France. Tor his wife for Christmas
present 1t hasn't arrived yet and Re
is getting nervous.
A lady ia thIs city having suffered
more than her share % trouble IS saiz
70 have placed her diamonds II safety
deposit box and made resolution never
20 wear them again.
Good times prevent suicide Sslcl1s
very lnfreouent IN wlchlta. During the
hard times Is was very frequent. and 81
2 number % Instances the fact taat
death YVES suicide was suppressed.
wschltz People viii nor nsrne thelr
names over q telephone wl-e. TaeT have
some preiudica against g. When sou
-an -n u=rna over the pArr,e rsa De-