The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-17
CITY IN BRIEF.

J. c. Mayan OF Valley Center was IN
town yesterday.
c. G. Adams went to Neodesha on a
fishing trip yesterday.
Chas- Armstrong Of Hutchinson was in
the city on business yesterday
Chas. W. Biting OF Kansas City. is in
Wichita looking over the burg.
R. T. lyons and wife of Granite. o. T..
are visiting friends ard relatives in the
city.
E. A. Baker of the Western Newspaper
Union, has recently returned from an
Oklahoma trip.
John Kiefner. well Anown grain deal
er Of Garden Plain. was in the city on
business yesterday.
John Farmer sold fine hve-roon cot
tage at SIG Mentor avenue yesterday to a
Mr.. Grady for $500.
E. ]. Smiley. representing the Kansas
Grain Dealers Association, was in WIch-
ita yesterday, on business.
Captain Shields, editor OF the Democrat,
is attending lne general council of the
Fraternal Aid at Lawrence.
J. R. H. King reports increase Of pen
sion allowed D. c. Minison from IS to SO
and r. o. Wilcox from S to S12.
l. D. Cooper, travelling passenger agent
OF the Chicago and Alton, was visiting
friends around the railroad Offices yes
terday.
The men in the lumber yards of this
city are all busy. which shows that there
are no immediate indications that the
building boom is about TO end.
The excavation is completed and the
foundation rock is on the ground for the
new C. r. Miller building on South Main
street, next TO the Mammoth barn.
Thomas C. Fitch of this city was elect
ed grand junior warden of the grand
commandery, Knights Templars, of Kan
sas. The session was held at Salina-
It is said that the Nitsky-Curran case,
in which Curran was fined SIS in police
court for beating up Nitsky and his wife.
will probably be dismissed from the dis
tIict court
Mrs. D. Nutter and daughter, Mrs. Hen
dirk, left MonGay for their home in Lex
ington, KY, after a two weeks visit with
Mrs. Hurst and family at their home, SO
West Central.
Caleb Teter, an old settler. died at his
home Thursday at Z o'clock Funeral
from his late residence today at 2SO. IN
terment in Maple Grove cemetery. Friends
invited to be present
J. NJ. Post, member of the regular jury
in the district court, signed the bond with
) essamine Wnhoit, who was convicted |
in police court yesterday for breaking a !
window in the Luilding on North Main |
street.
Farmers in the city yesterday reported |
that the rain of the previous night made |
the wheat in a fine condition. It was only |
an occasional farmer who claimed that |
the wheat was being injured by the dry /
weather.
Ex-Police officer Dan Parks and his /
daughter. Mrs. James Guene of Dodge |
City and her two children, are camping !
and fishing in the " alnut river near
Douglass and visiting their old friend, !
Mrs. Renfrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. n Lane are entertain |
ing their daughter, Mrs. Molie White |
side. and Miss Theresa Geary OF Denver. /
Mrs. Whiteside viii propa y remain for 1
the summer at her fathers residence, 1875 |
Waco avenue, where she viii be pleased /
to see all her old friends.
Cards have been received in this city !
announcing the marriage on Monday. |
April -. at FL Dorado. Of Mr.. William /
Pearson Hunt and Miss Lucille Chaplin. /
Both brics and groom are well known /
ana have q large circle OF friends IN this !
ciry. TT. Hunt is travelling representa-
tive for Marshall Field & Co. Of Chicago. /
Str. ard Mrs. Hunt expect to move 10
Wichita AMI make this city their home in
the near future