The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-29
CITY IN BRIEF.

left yesterday for Hampton Va, an
six months visit.
H. ?. Jones has been appointed guar
dian of Oliver Jones by Judge Wilson. OF
the probate court
Dir. Stewart OF South Haven. Kan. is
visiting his sister. Mrs Baugh. at Mrs
Hawks. 81 North Market
Billy Kendrick shipped s load OF good
horses, purchased from George Morgan,
70 the Kansas City market yesterday.
Mrs Fannie Nay Nichols. aged 4. died
yesterday morning AT her residence, SIS
Riverview avenue. Funeral notice later.
". S Brown and wife. are now en-
joying the sights at the Buffalo exposi-
ton. They viii return n about ten days
Mrs. Heller. Watson Of Conway Springs.
arrived last evening in the city, and is
visiting her daughter, Mrs Lee Helena
Judge Wilson, OF the probate court. yes
terday issued marriage license 70 s. L.
Wright and Miss Ada N. James, Of Ben
ton
8Irs. Helen Watson Of Conway Springs.
and her daughter. Mrs Lee Helena, OF
this city. left last night for Sedgwick
City.
James Nuns, who returned from kan
sas City last week in critical condi-
ton. is stin very IL at his home on the
West Side.
Wichita lodge No. 1ss. x Of P. win
meet at Castle hail Thursday night Tor
the election OF officers. 4 fun attendance
( Of the members is expected.
/ Miss Wayne Thomson IS entertaining
! her cousin. Miss Clara Thomson. form
I erly OF Wichita now of Rock Island, II.
/ She VII remain several weeks.
} Attorney Joe Brownbacker has en-
barked in the fancy chicken business and
/ has just received a fine pair OF prize
winning Plymouth Rocks from an east
/ ern poultry farm
Mrs Hattie c. Anderson Of Knoxville.
Tenn, formerly OF Wichita is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. Hawk. at the cottage,
j 800 North Market street. She will re-
main here about two weeks
A. Horney. VIM. Dedrlck ana Mr.. F. c.
Waldecker, brother of 0. G. Eckstein.
+ leave next week Tor q months stay IN
+ Chicago. New York and Washington City.
They viii also take IN the Pan-Americaa
/ exposition at Buffalo.
Mrs. Ida W. Decaturs has been appoint
ed secretary of the local civil service
board Of examiners in this city. J. F. Nc
! Coy held this position for six years but
since he has become deputy postmaster
( he is no longer eligible to hold IL
c. z. Denton. president Of the State
Bank OF Attica, was in the city yester-
day on business. He says the wheat IN
his section is all right, but he intimates
that the crop might be cut short If
there was no rain between now and har-
vest.
By the sickness OF Shortstop Pyle and
Left Fielder Mcdaniel. and also having
/ Cornelison, Tyrrel and Carter called
away, the Friends are unable to play the
two games scheduled for next Thursday.
They were to play the Wichita Sunhowers
and Lewis Academy.
Marritge licenses were issued yester-
day 10 E. c. Mitchell Of this city and
Miss V. E Cannon OF Jacksonville, III.
Also to Oak Mclaughlin and Miss Nora
/ Sanders OF Clearwater; E. n. Gilbert ard
Miss Carrie Trumbull of Mulvane. also
obtained licenses to wed.
Mr.. and Mrs E. E Bleckley left last
night for Kansas City, with their little
specialist. Dr. wainwright, IN the hopes
that under his treatment, the little one
may be returned TO health The child has
been an invalid for two years.
". c. Smith OF Columbus, Kansas. who
was arrested last January in Perry and
landed in jan on the charge OF selling
mortgaged property, was yesterday
turned loose by the findings Of the grand
jury. This seems to have been a ma
llicious prosecution.-Perry Republican.
George Johnston. aged g.. died Tuesday
morning at 4 clock at ST. Francis hos
pitsl. after an illness of ons week dura-
ton. The remains were inferred by Tn
deTtaker Gin, in the Wichita cemetery
yesterday afternoon. Deceased was a la
borer and formerly worked at the packing
house
Judge Barrett said yesterday that
George Smith, the man killed at Pond
Creek. night before last, used TO live out
near Goddard. this county. He says when
ne knew Smith ne used 10 work for Mr..
AIeanes on the farm and that he was a
good natured man and not inclined u
want to kill anybody.
Mr.. 0. L. Butcher OF Haysville was Fl
the city yesterday on his return from q
visit home He is attending the American
School Of Osteopathy at KirksvilIe. No
from which he VIII graduate in q month
or 50. DR.. Butcher has many friends II
HaysvtIle and Wichita who viii b.
pleased TO learn Of his success in his line
OF study and profession
Sheriff ". A. O'Brien. OF Oklahoma
City. came up on the Santa Fe yesterday
morning and took the young man How
ard back TO the territory last night
Howard IS the man that sold the horse
10 the Sullivan boys and told 50 many
conflicting stories that he landed IN the
city holdover. And the horse was found
TO be the property Of DR.. Day Of Edmond
o. T.
Conductor George z. Vance. Of the
Pennsylvania Central RAILWAY. who has
been here visiting his cousin, John 2
Reece, returned homo yesterday. Mr
Vance was accompanied by his wife and
they had been visiting his brother whe
lives IN Winfield. Mr. Vance IS q Jolly
genial fellow who taps the scales a. the
30 notch. He saws wherever he goes
he hears people talking about Wlchita
going 70 make a great city.
STATE BANKERS MEET.
Wichita Finsnciers Depart for AssocI