The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-28
CITY IN BRIEF.

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Major George ". BristOw is In Topeka
on business.
Dr.. J. E Oldham lectured TO the stu
dents OF Paramount college, yesterday.
Mr.. P. Y. HeaIy is in Topeka on bust
ness. He wiz be gone for two or three
days
Henry ". Huffman, assistant county
attorney. returned yesterday from trip
| TO Kingman.
a. NJ Goldstandt left yesterday to buy
the spring stock for the Goldstandt-Pow-
/ ell Hat company.
C. L. Cooper. travelling passenger agent
for the Chicago and Alton, was in the
city for short time yesterday.
Miss Grace Calnon IS visiting friends in
the city. Miss Canon was formerly a
student in the Friends University.
Mr.. Morsman OF Morsman & lines. left
on the Frisco for the eastern markets.
He is accompanied by Mrs. Morsman
Mr.. J. H. Rush, special agent Tor the
Fidelity and Casualty company, has been
in the city for the past two days on bust
ness.
Ms E. Homer left yesterday for Mar
tinsburg, Va, where he viii spend two
or three weeks with friends and rela-
tives.
Mrs. J. H. Wedemeyer, Of Oklahoma
City. who has been visiting her son.
Henry. and friends in this city, returned
to her home yesterday.
Rev Charles E. Bradt preached to a
10, Ora
terrain church using as his subject, TAX
ing a New Start" last night
Mr. J. D. Flintjer, Of the Shawnee Fire
Insurance company, with headquarters at
Topeka, was IN the city yesterday on
business connected with his company.
Mr.. J. T. Ludlum returned yesterday
from Arkansas City, where he has been
settling losses on the Kirkpatrick furni-
ture stock which was recently burned.
Miss May Anderson of the "A Stranger
in Strange Land company, is a former
schoolmate of Mrs. z. L. Martling, Miss
Anderson IS a daughter Of Major Tom
Anderson of Topeka and is q very clever
actress.
Superintendent Tice Of the Santa Fe
yesterday received his new special car.
1t is a beauty and the Santa Fe man IS
very proud Of it. The car which he has
been using is rather old and unc1mfort-
able, but the arrangements in the new
one are very pleasing.
Mr.. w. E. Sloane, manager Of the local
house Of the wholesale commission firm
of Peycke Bros, has returned from
ten days business trip through Oklahoma
and the Indian Territory and Northern
Texas. He reports excellent business in
all lines in the territory which ne trav-
ersed.
Mr.. J. F. Donnohoe, who was formerly
located here and has many friends n
both business and social life in this city.
is now located in FL Paso. Tex. He Is
connected with the Rock Island at that
point and, besides being a thorough raj
road man, is a hustler for business and
an agreeable gentleman.
Mr.. ]. o. Sloane and family, of 1892
North Market street, have been entertain
ing. for a few days, Mr.. S. B. Sloane, Of
Chetopa. Kans. and Mrs Rosa Martin. OF
Arkansas City. brother and sister of Mr..
j. 0. Sloane It was something of fam
fly reunion since the brothers and sister
had not met for good many years. The
guests left for their homes last evening.
Undue prominence was given the Ma
tional Bank of Commerce yesterday in
recording the filing of a suit in the dis
trict court. in q controversy between Hall
& Robinson of CoffeyviHe and r F.
Coates of Wichita. In the course o.
transactions recited Yesterday the Ma
tional Bank Of Commerce merely fur
nished bond for replevin and thus was
made nominal party to the suit, and
was not, as might be inferred from the
article referred to, one Of the active It'll
giants.