The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-06-17

Norcross of the American State bank, s27
North Lawrence avenue.
The board of directors of the Wichita
hospital will meet this morning at $50
at the hospital.
Morse e. Nevins Of Hastings. Mich, is
spending a few days in the city visiting
his brother, Mason c. Nevins, and Mrs.
O. D. Barnes.
Mrs. W. W. Garrison left Sunday morn
ing for Oklahoma City TO visit with her
sister, Mrs. E. Motzka. She expects TO
return in a week or so.
Miss Sara E. Norcross, 927 North Law
renee avenue. will leave over the Frisco
today for short visit among friends and
relatives at Jacksonville, I'll.
Mrs. J. R. Holiday and children have
returned to their home on the claim near
Minco. O. T. after visit with her mother
and other relatives in Wichita.
Mrs. Ellen AIeadley of Armory, Miss,
and Miss Moss Pedigo of Bowling Green,
KY. are in the city visiting the family of
a. d. Spencer, 1904 North Main street.
Mr. T Van Horn, recently chief clerk
for Mr. r Torrington, of this city, is
now in the employ Of the El Raso and
Rock Island. He is located at FL Paso.
An event Of Importance at Clearwater
last week was the marriage OF w. II.
Ferrison and Miss Susie Sanders. Both
are prominent young people Of that city.
Mrs. Judge Martin has returned to the
city and viii occupy her sisters rooms
-fr~lSo IN, +I.a C..flcr
block Judge Martin is expected today.
Yesterday an order of distribution in the
Knoblauch estate was made IN the pro-
bate court. Among FIVE heirs s5,100 was
divided. Mr.. Joseph Voegei is the ex-
ecutor.
Today Benjamin Downing and Charles
I.uling go TO Topeka to meet with the
state central committee. Mr.. Downing
is member. Morton Albaugh is to be
chairman.
Mrs. and Mrs. I. Gross viii leave New
York June "a on the steamer Blucher for
Germany for. the benefit of Mrs. Gross
health. The Eagle joins in wishing them
both a safe journey.
Prof. Willis Henderson, principal of
the High school at lola. is in the city for
q short time. He was a professor in
Wichita's High school winter before last.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. w hartman received
the sad news of the death Of their son,
Fred S He died in the American hospi-
tai, City of Mexico. after an illness of
six days of pneumonia.
Plymouth Congregational Sunday school
viii hold their picnic Tuesday, June Il, in
North Riverside park. near Boys foun-
tain, instead OF Linwood. as the latter
win be occupied by others.
Professor r. y. Burdick. law professor
OF the Kansas University. was visiting
Judge Wilson for few hours yesterday.
They were old classmates in Wesleyan
University at Middleton, Conn.
Robert AIcVicar has received letter
from sam Hess, who went to Baltimore
last week. stating that on his way to that
city ne had TO row across wheat fields, as
the railroad track was under water.
The ladies' of the Emporia Avenue
Baptist church viii hold missionary tea
tomorrow afternoon at the minister's
home. lon 5. Francis avenue Ladies of
the congregation and neighborhood are
cordially invited
The X p A. viii convene this even
ing at o'clock sharp. 4 fun attendance
Of members and drill team is desired for
the initiation Of candidates. Final ar
rangements viii be made for the Warm
Time Social TO be given June ~
1Ir. H. a. Kelso. jr. who has been in
the city in the interest Of the branch
school under the supervision OF Mrs. Alb
bic HAYS. left last evening for Chicago.
He viii conduct a summer school in Pc
toskey. Mich.
DR.. Evans yesterday successfully 10
Gated a needle in the finger Of Mrs. Bald
win OF Martinson avenue. West Side. by
the use OF the Y rays Mrs Baldwin had
suffered Tor nearly a yesr. not knowing
what affected her.
Miss Emma Battn. who has been spend
ing the winter with her brother. Mr. +.
T. Bsttn. returned 20 her home in Rhode
Island yesterday she was accompanied
by her ncice Kiss Alice Battin. who win
spend tae summer there.
Probate Judge Thomas Wilson leaves
this morning Tor weeks $ stay at Geuds
Springs. Judge Wilson has been suffer
irg q late with stomach troubles. and
eoes to the springs - rast ana recuperaee
sone OF has lost strength
Last evening az ave minutes past
O'Clock. the ere companies were called a.it
te the Hl0ndike. on North sIain street. A
gasoline stove in the front Of the estate
isshmeni had exploded About Ssa damage
was dene 70 The axtures- The cooks
r'ght hand was painfully scorched-
a new trial has been granted in the
case of tho state against B-adiey and
Martin. the two ostTilie men charEea
y ith stealing chickens They were soand
guilty p burglary, bat not larceny. and
au the evidence introduced hore only
ruon the latter charge. x vas incon-
s-steut and could not stand 1ndse Afii
ton and his colleagues made fercefnl argu-
n.ents- oae thousand dollars vas dxea
~ bond for each