The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-01-25
CITY IN BRIEF.
Miss Mabel Dean is quite Ill.

| Miss Mabel Dean is quite Ill.
R. L. Denton of Derby was in town on
business yesterday.
Mrs. ]. E. williams of Valley Center
was in the city yesterday.
C. A. Seton started on a business trip
to Anthony and Wellington last night.
j. w. Higgenbotham Of Mulvane was
transacting business in the city yester-
day.
San Elliott, the depot master at the
Santa Fe, is seriously sick with appendi-
citis.
Mrs. George Sparr's mother, Mrs. Jane
Wells. of Kingfisher, o. T.. is visiting
her this week.
Sheriff Turner of FL Dorado, was in the
city a while yesterday on his way home
from trip out west.
Miss Ida Chase of Lorena has taken a
room in the Sedgwick block for the win
ter and will attend school here.
Mr.. I. n. Hockaday, of the Hockaday
Hardware company, left for New York
and other eastern cities yesterday.
Last night o. A. Boyle entertained the
officers and members Of the First NJ E.
Sunday school at his home at 331 Waco.
John Adams returned yesterday from
Lyons, Kansas, where he had been en-
gagged in the district court in the trial of
a case.
Harry Dedrick moved his law office
from the zimmerly block 10 rooms over
Nicholson's furniture store, 4oS East
Douglas avenue.
Superintendent A. T. Abbott and Train
master W. P. Bossart, both of the Rock
Island, were here yesterday looking after
the company's interests in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elsberry Martin leave
this morning for Island, Kan. where
they will attend the wedding Of Mr.. Mar
tins brother and Mrs. Martins sister.
Robert and Charles Campbell have come
up from their ranch in Clark county for
few weeks visit with their father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Campbell.
The regular medal shoot of the Wich-
tia Gun club will be held at the Peacock
traps in Riverside park this afternoon.
All sportsmen are invited to- attend.
Special events for beginners at trap
shooting win be arranged, and good
time is assured
DR.. Davis, trustee of the American
Education Society of Boston, Dr. Stane
of Chicago and w. c. Knight of Chicago,
are at the Carey. Yesterday they visited
Paramount college and in the afternoon
attended the annual meeting of the col
lege directory.
Last night a lady with a dudish sort
of an escort in coming down stairs from
her room in North Main street block
stumbled at the top of the stairs, fell,
and struck the pavement with a biff, and
her escort said CALAMITY, Did it hurt
you?"
One Of the tenants of S. Whine in the
Zimmerly building fed percipitateIy
enough when the quarantine was run to
forget to pay her rent. Mr.. Whine wrote
her a request to remit and she replied
that it was manifest1y unfair to write
her unfumigated letters, to which Mr..
Winnie replied that letters would be I'M
necessary after the rent was paid
Tom CLOSER, who is onto his job, when
asked by a patron yesterday what physi-
cal imperfectton was commonest in men
who patronized tailors, said, Defects of
the head The same query to four other
leading tailors confirmed Mr.. Glosser's
observation, which leads to the conclu-
sion that with Mr. Glosser's success in
making fashionable clothes he has the
ability to make remarks.