The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-04-21
ADDITIONAL CITY NEWS.
CITY IN BRIEF.

Mrs. S. Strauss of Chicago is the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. I. Gross.
Otto Beckmeyer. the Eagle correspond
ent at Guthrie. was in the city yesterday.
! Frank Colloday OF Hutchinson. well
| known business man of that place, was
here yesterday.
Mrs. Chas. H Smyth has been in Kan
sas City this week visiting her sister,
Mrs. Ray Oliver.
| Mr.. \. Brown of Battle Creek, Mich,
is in the city the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
R. w. Robertson.
Mrs. Mabel Hege went to Manitou on
| Sunday TO attend the funeral OF her sis
ter. Miss Ethel Laycock.
The Wichita Boat club made a trial
run yesterday with their new launch and
found everything in first-class shape.
The regular county teachers examina-
ton viii take place next Saturday at
Lewis Academy, commencing at o'clock
q. ~.
Miss Ethel Laycock died at the home
of her parents in Manitou, Colo. Sunday
morning. April 18th, and was buried on
Tuesday
There Is a man named Timothy Hay,
Corn, near Andover, a Mr. Cobb near
Maize, and Mr.. Barley in this city.
Lot Ravenscroft, well known stoekman
and politician of Comanche county, was
here yesterday. Mr.. Ravenscroft repre-
scented Comanche county in the last lesis-
lature.
The big gymnasium horse arrived yes
terday for the gymnasium at Lewis AGA
denny, and the boys are highly pleased
with it. The gymnasium is now said to
be complete and up to date.
Thomas Banks Of this city is home
resting for a few days. He has been an
engineer on the Santa Fe for over TWEEN
~ years and never has had wreck He
runs from Newton 70 Purcell.
Rev. R. w. Mize, rector of the st.
Johns militar yacademy of salina. Kan,
was here yesterday on business connect
ed with his school, While in the city
he was the guest of Rev. Randall of st.
Johns church.
Miss Julia Goodyear, who has been Wis
iting her uncle in Canon City, Colo, for
two years, arrived yesterday on a visit
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Goodyear. She will probably remain with
them permanently, although very much |
in love with Canon City.
Evangelist Miller preached a most stir !
ring sermon at the revival services at |
the United Brethren church last night. |
Notwithstanding inclement weather a |
large attendance was present. Two per-
sons responded to the altar call. Meeting |
will be held tonight and throughout next |
week.
Mr.. H. R. Farnum, formerly OF this
city, but now of Kansas City, is in
Wichita for a few days on business. Mr..
Farnum is now the manager of the ].
H. Conrad & Co.'S business at Kansas
City, a fine position in which his bust
ness abilities have full scope. He still
takes great interest in the local affairs
Of Wichita, where he still has hosts Of
friends in commercial and social circles.
Rev. J. D. Ritchey of St Louis, who
has been extended a call by st. Johns
church, is in the city, and viii conduct
services on Sunday sext, both morning
and evening. Mr.. Ritchey's people in St.
Louis are greatly attached to him, and
object strongly to his accepting the call
o Wichita, but st. Johns church is
making every effort to induce him to Is
ome here. On Thursday evening a re-
eption was given by the church to Mr..
2itchey and also Mr.. Randall, who has
zen in charge of st. Johns for the past
ew months. 1t was largely attended, !
nd all who have met Mr.. Ritchey have :
ormed a most favorable opinion of him. /
England's ArmOred Trains
The magnificent armored trains used by
England in her war with the Beers will
her troops, protect bridges and
communications in about the
anne way that Hostetter's Stomach Bit
ers drives dyspepsia from the human
tomach and then mounts guard that it l
oes not return The Bitters has won in
very case of indigestion, biliousness,
yer and kidney trouble for the past fifty
ears. 1t is invaluable at all times. r
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