The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-03-07
CITY IN BRIEF.

Judge Billy Mattison of Dodge City, was
in town yesterday.
Detective Sutton will go to Wellington
today on court business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. L. Busby Of st.
Louis. are parents Of a fine eight pound
baby boy.
B. f. Mclean and W. B. Throckmorton
are in Arkansas looking after timber in
terests there.
Miss Floy Gilmore went to Caldwell
yesterday for an extended visit with rela-
tives in that town.
Mrs. Harry Wilson has been called to
Dayton, Ohio, to the bedside of her aunt,
who is seriously i'll.
Harry Titus, livestock agent for the
Santa Fe. went to Emporia yesterday on
business for the company.
F. NJ Shaw, travelling passenger agent
of the Colorado Southern. was business
visitor in the city yesterday.
B. F. Dunn, district passenger agent for
the Frisco, went to Vinita, I. T., yester-
day on business for the company.
Harry Shields, the popular district pas
senger agent for the Wabash railway,
was in the city yesterday doing business
for his company.
J. P Howes, living seven miles north
west Of the city, reported to the police
yesterday that someone had stolen a
buckskin pony from his place the night
before.
Judge eileen has received notice from
the Pension department. that John A.
Douglas of Wichita, has been granted an
increase OF pension from s24 to $50 per
month.
The county commissioners have allowed
Detective Harry Sutton $50 for his ser
vices in working up the Clearwater
bank robbery case. The reward was well
earned.
Complaint was fled in the city court
yesterday charging Oliver Jackson with
assaulting and wounding Thomas Gee
was fined 81 and costs.
{. &. Strone Of Chicago. superintendent
of the Santa re terminals. was in the city
yesterday. He was accompanied by Mrs.
Strome who had been visiting friends and
relatives at Arkansas City.
a letter from Judge Myatt to Mr. Moffet
received yesterday. stated that he was
enjoying lie in Colorado Springs and was
having good health. Judge Myatt figured
wisely 10 miss the late disagreeabIe
weather with which Wichita has been
visited.
John G. woolley, the famous temper
ance lecturer. viii deliver two addresses
in this city on Monday, March 18Th: in the
~
z:30. IN TIE First NJ E. church Both
addresses are free The public Is cordi-
ally invite L
G. A \ exande-. special agent for the
Frisco. came in from the north yesterday
Mr. Alexander has been over most OF
southern Kansas and says great deal
Of rain ana snow has fallen and the wheat
crop. he thinks. il assured FOR Kansas
this year He says business Is splendid
With the Frisco.
The membership os tire Commercial club
Is increasing rapidly ard the club Is BE-
coming a power for g0od IN Wicaita- Ths
following we're elected 70 membership a.
the last meeting: II T Ds3riok. John 5
Be,z. P r Hewlett Samuel n saEgeat.
s 7 Nelson. D. .. BAILEY. George u
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and e J. Minis
o. X Stewart. an Efficient member q
TIE police force. Is developing !nt3 quite
a Iaz5 owner. He has offered faE sac =
feet oE groua5 ~ EsE North Wlcalta
street which se SAYS IS = bargain say
suT one who desires rice rsS.denee 4ocz-
ton When Wichita police begin - Tut
property CT the usAvksf. * Is dz. u
stick pluzeS Il their hats