The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-04-15

used 20 os reporter on the New YORK
Herald
Mr.. sternbers. the contractor. can
point 10 - brielt buildings in Wichita he
has bui.t
The Eagle has on file the first real
estate sign IN Wichita Il IS tn and
reads: Steele and Levy
The Street Fair AT Wichita this year
viii have 10 midway" Midways arc
old and were never proper.
Commissioner Auisoa Will set sec
rotary when he reaches Paris He viii
get man who can speak French.
Mr. A a. Hyde OF the MentholatuEn
company pays more internal revenue
than any manufacturer IN wichita
OF al the Wichita people who went
to Chicago, Miss Mary Han has been
the most successful She IS Z miniature
painter
There Is a building n the second block
on North Main street known as the I *
P building. Il means lines and Ross
building
When the two Wichita boys. Mussei-
man and Hartou. arrived IN Rome. their
arrival was cabIed over 70 the American
newspapers.
Miss Jessie Lswellsng has returned 70
Chicago from her trip 70 Costa Rica.
She writes her father that she had a
spendid time
TWO buildings in this city have apPa-
ratus on the roof f0r httins safes into
upper stories; the Whine building and
the sedgwick.
There is a sign on North Main street
and 4 very prominent one which reads
gaiIy: santa Claus Headquarters for
Holiday Goods"
The bass in the L!ttle river are oeeoni-
ing more numerous and larger every
year This summer the fishermen expect
to land some prize winners
Things. RICH, after the boom, we're dire
cheap Mr.. Alexander. who used 10 aye
here. bought after the collapse j billiard
table for SIS. He set Il up n has home.
The Hieh School which has been en-
larged several times. wiil have % b.
added To again. There IS talk u Il
among the members Of the school ar
Recently the Eagle published on its
editorial page a column story by Owen
Oliver Oliver used u work on Wtcn!sss
papers He Is row located in New York
The Catholic NovItiate school former
Iy the Wichita University. IS as bright
as a new dollar It has been renovated
inside and outside and looks very hand
some
Mighty few people know where the
Waite Elephant cigar factory s.. al
though the sign s. designating It Is one
Of the oldest in the city. Il Is "A c.
Husey's
It Is said that a prominent wlchltan,
OF the boom period. who now lives in
Utah. IS married 10 a Mormon woman
and IS a big man IA Mormon circ.-s lie
IS a uonoEamist.
Jo Brobacher. whose Office window
gives him good view % the wind
guage on top the signal service Office. &c
cssionauy sees the wheel when q is not
turning. but he IS the only man IN town
who does.
Letters received IN the Eagle Office
from Cuba have Cu5an stamps Oh chem
with no mention % THE United States
Letters from the Philippines contain
United States stamp suTcharsei with
the word ''Phillpp
II is said that +. costs about A. pr
cent. more 20 build house In Wlehfri
than Il did five years ago Yet there
IS about 100 per cent more building 90
Ing on IN wichita tosiay than ia any
previous year since tsS7.
Formerly "a Wichita great hystericz en-
sued when &c was announced thar "A gree,
car track was going 20 b. Iai3 on a yes
iierce street Now l- Is believed -hat
street car track makes property % a yes
ldeacs street more valuable
Wichita people always stand by car1
other. when Nate Cook started hls raIl-
road paper in s. Louis. RsI Elzsles
found a wichita b-T was ~ tae bead ~
the rew 1apo- ana went out among bis
railroad friends and rssIed eu5serisers
There are more holes lu the asr.aal.
pavement iu North Main street. than III
ths center % The town where Tao r. nc
f. n1G-a heavier Tae Nsrta Main
street pavement g. not spr.akre5 ans 0
o. Daisy claims tAat sp-lnki.1s sa.-s
t3e pavement.
We are forgotten mighty soon after ~
ars gone This also applies .a tf1
Some tine 81 the past shore wa= a b7r-
rer shop az 20 S1rta Hal1 s.reet 80.
10 ore knows when e. VAS therg ~ w17
run Il The evidence thst r. vas there
is telegraph pole -iEht 10 f-1at 70 taat
number painted 10 a barber pole
Under tas laws ~ Erz.arI the pet
laureate ts eutsle4 20 enc eIit ~ rlatheL
each year from fha Eas-rnuer. =