The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-11-24


/ lived in a house on Waco avenue. He
makes it his home again, having moved
| into it during the week.
It is said that only two pieces Of prop
erty on Douglas avenue. between the
| corner of Douglas and Main and the rail-
roads. have mortgages on them.
The police are working hard to sup
press the increasing practice Of street
walking orders have been issued TO ar
rest all those who habitually do it.
Miss Carrie Burg Of Dallas City. H., is
visiting at the home Of DR.. and Mrs.
Whitlock on South Main. She is return
ing home from visit TO California.
Mr.. z. P. Barringer of Kansas City has
been in the city the greater part Of the
last week on business. Mr.. Barringer
thinks that there is no place like Wichita
The pretty 1areenies of boards, shingles
and other light articles of building ma
ter.al are increasing. The property of
man who improves Wichita. ought to be
sacred.
The Aid society Of the Dodge Avenue
NJ E. church viii hold their annual
Thanksgiving luncheon at the home of
Mr.. Samuel Derry next Tuesday after
noon from to 6 o'clock.
Mr.. J. C. Welsch Of Newton, Kansas.
was in tn Getty one day during the week.
Mr. Welsch says that Newton is in better
shape than ever before. Kansas in gem
eral is keeping up with the procession.
Mr.. c. NJ Price OF Emporia, who is
travelling for the Alternately Furniture
company of Kansas City. has purchased
a residence on College Hill. Mr.. Price is
well known in this city and makes this
city his headquarters.
Mrs Ida Kirk Of 40 Ida avenue left
Wednesday evening for Jefferson, o. T..
to visit her husband, a merchant of that
city. She will be absent about two
months. She gave quite a reception at
ner home the day of her departure.
Mr. NJ. Baker. senior member Of the
firm Of Baker Bros, implement dealers.
has purchased the Huff residence, corner
Second and Central, ana has moved his
family here from Longton, Iowa. They
viii make their permanent home in
Wichita.
Mrs. Whitehead Of Cheney IS in the hos
pital on the West Side. She is much
better since the operation that was per-
formed one day last week. She has been
in very dangerous condition. At pres
ent she is very weak but is improving
quite rapidly
The lady for whom the ticket from Cali
fornia was sent has as yet failed to call
for it and the ticket agent begins to think
that perhaps she has gone to some other
town If indeed she was ever in the city.
He is still holding the ticket, however,
mill ~
hands.
E. W. Poindexter, W. NJ. Schaffer, A.
II. Smith. G. Collins and wife, w. z.
King. J. P. Cole and Mr.. John G. Rasache
were the Topeka visitorsr who shrdl
we're the Topeka visitors in Wichita Fri
day night The Topeka people find Wich-
ita a very attractive place along business
lines
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Newland, of Andover
gave party Friday evening in honor of
Miss Blanche Alexander and Miss Anna
Newland. The young folks played party
games and the more sedate were enter
tanned with instrumental music by the
( Cooks and Prof. Morrison. At a con-
venient time Mr. Newland treated the en-
tire party to choice apples.
The hotel people were driven 70 the ut
most of their resources during the con-
vention Of the Masons which has just
closed Parties who came in or the last
trains at night had considerable difficulty
in finding a place TO stop. The Carey,
Manhattan and the Hamilton were crowd
ed all of time and the other hotels did
not care very much whether anybody else
came in or not.
7,.oe,.-,, r-.7fo,v f,rr,arl1- r,rofassor of
history in the Friends university of this
city. now of the Northwestern Normal
school of Alva. Oklahoma. spent a few
DAYS in the city this last week. He says
that he has a very sore throat the result
of making so many talks to the different
classes which he visited in the university.
All of his old friends are glad to see him
! looking so well.
Last Friday Mr.. II. G. Waltner OF Kan
sas City passed through on his way to
Lawton. Oklahoma. Mr.. Wdtner was
formerly in business in Kiowa, Kansas
lie was very successful in that place and
year or so $50 sold opt part of his in
terest to a young man in his employ and
moved to a Missouri town where he en-
gaged in business. Now he is in Kansas
city in business Nfr. Waltner is well
known among the travelling men and is
wei liked by all.
Mr.. Win Johnson. the general assistant
at the Santa Fe depot. is afraid to open
his mouth any more for fear that he viii
lee fired. He has such a natural talent
for practical Jokes and tells them in such
an innocent manner that the officials can
never tell whether TO believe him OF not.
They are always afraid that ne VIII be
leading them into some compromising po-
sition Naturally air. Delaney and Mr..
Rudolph are little leary as they never
can tell what joke he viii set UP next
The many friends of Mrs Nolunna Eos
! sett. who was formerly a property owner
and resident on Campbell avenue. West
Wichita win be panied 10 hear that on
the evening Of November s. 1901, ar Clay
ton, y NJ she yielded to the power OF
disease and peacefully passed into that
rest which remains for the people OF
/ Cod" She died at the homo OF her son.
MIR Ellsworth Fossett, a business man
OF Clayton. The different members Of
her family had been summoned TO her
bedside and were with her ar the last
hour Her remains were taken TO Fair
/ field Iowa. FOR burial. She VIII be re-
menbered rs one OF upright character
] and sweet and gentle disposition
\ few days ago a Young man who car
ries papers in the north end eli town. re-
ported that there are two tramp dogs IN
those parts that creatlv annoyed him. lie
saws that the dogs travel together. One
{ of them is OF the shepherd variety and
/ seems TO lee the leader. His companion
/ IS an cid dog that looks very much like
/ a blood hound. lie says that they have
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