The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-09-08
CITY IN BRIEF.

Mr.. Ralph Faxcn was In the CITY for a
few minutes yesterday.
Miss Gertie Bradley h the guest OF
Miss Leona W7nget
Miss Stella Barnes returns today from
two weeks visit in Indiana
Willis Davis was down from Valley
Center yesterday on business.
The city teachers Will meet at normal
room at 10 O'Clock this morning.
Miss Bills of Chicago is in the city Wis
ting her cousin, Miss Emily Torrington.
Mrs. c. E. Adams returned yesterday
from an extended visit in Houston, Tex.
Frank Chrisman is doing simself fam
Gus as a dentist while Doc Wilson is in
California
Miss Hazel Foote Of Houston, Tex, Is
the guest of Miss Jessie Adams, S44 st.
Francis avenue.
Mrs. F. w. Buttrey of Enid, o. T., is
visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
D. A. McCanless.
]. F. Mccoy, publisher OF the Lenox
New Times, one of Iowa's brightest pa
pers, is visiting in the city.
Mr.. Jeff Elliott of Parsons, Kan. has
been visiting friends in the city this
week. He leaves this afternoon for home.
Mr.. Frank Adams, who has been the
guest of friends and relatives in the city
for two weeks, returned yesterday 10 his
home in ST. Louis.
Mrs H. S. Horner and daughter. Marie,
have returned home after pleasant
visit of six weeks in Manitou, Colorado
Springs and Cripple Creek.
The funeral of Mr.. H. g. Miller will
take place this morning at o'clock from
the Pro-Cathedral. The interment will be
at the Catholic cemetery.
Chester I. Long was in the city yester-
day on his way to Halstead, where he
made a speech. Mr.. Long remained only
few minutes in this city.
Mr. Elmer Cowan, an old-time Wichita
boy, has been in the city this week Wis
iting friends and taking in the fair. He
now lives in Ell Reno. Q. T.
Mr. Carol Bower of Lane county is In
the city visiting with Mr. and Mrs. E. E.
Harvey. Mr.. Bower will teach in this
county during the coming school year.
Colonel Sam Hess is giving away pretty
red, white and blue stripes and photo
vignette OF your choice for president.
The members of the fire department
wish to express their thanks and appre-
citation for a box Of elegant smokers"
presented by Mr.. I. W. Gill yesterday
Clarence Fulton yesterday was giving
away campaign canes in red, white and
blue, by which the preference for presi-
dent of every pedestrian may be deter
mined. The canes are very hobby and
attractive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Halstead arrived
from St Louis Thursday evening to visit
Mrs. Halsteads brother, Mr.. Joe Hooker
of I'LL Carlos avenue. Mr.. Halstead has
been in the employ of the Missouri Pa
cific railroad in St Louis since 1877.
DR.. J. c. Wilson Of this city, now tour
ing California, sent a box of fruit which
arrived yesterday. The samples were par
excellence and surpassed that usually OBJ
tanned from that region, and the recipi-
ents were delighted. DR.. Wilson goes to
Portland, Ore, by ship, thence to yell
lowstone Park before returning home
Mr.. P. V. Healy came up yesterday to
protest against line in the Eagle which
stated that the vegetables had been with
cred by the hot SPELL He Drought along
as exhibit AZ a basket of the biggest
sweet potatoes that ever made room for
themselves in the bosom of the earth
They were monsters and were raised by
Mr. Blood of Waco township