The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-16
CITY IN BRIEF.

Mr. A c. Kendle OF Augusta, Kan.
was visitor In the city yesterday
The 'Hot Old Tine" company was reg
istered at the Manhattan last night
". P. Bossart of the Rock Island at
Caldwell was in the city yesterday.
C. A Sheldon of. Larned, Kansas, was
a visitor in the city yesterday afternoon.
c. z. Cook of the Erie. was in the city
| yesterday ningling with the railroad men
Carpenters are at work repairing the
Fletcher building which, was damaged
by fire.
]. D. Harrison. chief clerk of the Dold
Packing company. is in Kansas City on
business.
[. s. Trotter has accepted a position
with the Wichita Wholesale Grocery
company.
Mrs. A. Williams and daughter. Matte.
Of March
Division Superintendent T1ce of the
Santa Fe, is in the city after a trip over
the division
Walter F. Messenger of Kansas tcty.
is visiting at the home OF VIM. Leonard,
on Biting avenue
Mr.. c. w Young travelling freight
agent for the Frisco, arrived in the city
yesterday afternoon.
Chas. L Berthon. one Of Valley Cen
/ ter's merchants. was a business visitor
in the city yesterday.
Henry Peters, Of Bluff City a well
known implement dealer. was in the city
! yesterday on business.
/ Mr. Cleo Howard of St Louis. rs IN the
/ city visiting with his brother, John Tow
ard. of the Friends university.
It Is rumored that a wen known bus4-
ness man, now counted among the
bachelors, Is to wed this spring.
Mrs. Geor. NJ. Bisbee Of Spencer. Iowa,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs, Ida c.
Thompson. of 1888. Rochester. avenue.
Many people took advantage Of the fine
weather yesterday for drive around the
city. 1t seemed very much like spring.
Miss Pearl HaywoTth OF Washington.
Kan, is IN the city visiting with Miss
Berta Ginder OF the Friends university.
Ed Deidrich. the grocerman. has been
rejoicing an dtelling his friends Of fine
baby girl which has arrived at his home.
c. Q. Chandler of the Kansas National
bank is in the city for few days. He
will leave for Topeka the first of the
week
N. F Frazier was tn the city yesterday
afternoon on his way to his home at Ell
Dorado, after a trip south over the Rock
Island
MFR. and Mrs. Jack Shields left for New
York city, today to purchase the spring
mill or .rlx f1r
company.
Samuel rarr. representing the Arne14-
can Telephone and Telegraph company.
is in the city looking after business for
his company.
The east bound Frisco train was held
until r:2O last night for the Hot Old
Time company The company plays in
Pittsburg tonight.
Belated valentines were arriving yes
terday at the postofice. They were prob
ably just as good yesterday as on st.
Valentines day
C. r. Fulton will return from New
pleted the buying of summer goods tor
his clothing store.
Burns Newman of Hargrave, Kan. is
visiting with his brother, Herman New
man. a. member of the Senior class Of the
Friends university.
Fairmcunt souvenir buttons were very
conspicuous yesterday. They have only
been on sale short time, but a large
number have been sold.
Mr. John Lamb, travelling representa-
tive for the Holmes & Ides Collar Manu-
featuring company, was in the city yes
terday visiting with his trade.
Hamilton's new bus attracted much at I
tention yesterday on the streets. The /
comment was Of a favorable nature and (
the vehicle was much admired.
The faculty and students Of Friends /
University held mass meeting yesJer-
day and passed resolutions regarding the +
enforcement of the prohibitory law.
Dr.. Riley viii arrive in the city today
from Fort Scott to take charge Of the .
preparations Of the New Fashioned Fair. /
He will be here until after the fair takes /
place.
The golf players were out yesterday |
at the Fairmount links BY the /
first Of the week the new links on Col /
lege Hin will heS in condition for the 4
games.
Professor Weatherby OF the mathe-
ma ties and science department Of the /
Newton High school, was visiting the
institutions Of the city yes
terday.
West Doney who was arrested a few
days ago on the charge of stealing a
tarpaulin from T. 4 Mcpherson. plead
guilty to the charge ana was fined 81
and costs.
Mr. T B. Murdoch, editor Of the Fl
Dorado Republican, was in the city yes
terday afternoon and evening visiting
with his brothers. Colonel NJ n and r P.
Murdoch
The plumbing in the old county build
ing at the corner Of Main and First
streets IS being inspected and repaired
by the Dermody Plumbing and Heating
company.
The deal was closed yesterday and TIE
papers placed on record which makes
Rev c Il wareham the owner OF 81
North Topeka avenue. the consideration
being s2oo
o. H Brown. general traffic manager
q the East St Louis National stock
yards was 4 nthe city yesterday. he hay-
Ing made the return trip from Woodward
in the Wichita party's car.
Miss GLEASON. Of the Hot Old Time
company, was presented with q beasufal
ooGuet At the Crawford last night b.
Mrs. Martling ard Mrs Lecomts- This
was Miss GlessoA,s second visit hers.
Robson Bros. Of Towands. large stock
dealers and growers. Wen known ia
Wichita, while al ire Woodward conven-
ton sold a pair Il registered Norman