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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1887

Page

4

District Court Notes on Club Suit and Rail Plans

A Wichita boat club suit seeks $750 on a promissory note and specific performance of a lot conveyance. The annual district court meeting approves officers for next year, notes stock, debts, and a push to locate a watch factory employing about 400, with plans for brick buildings and rapid construction.

Willism Wichita Boat Club Seymour S&. Wilbur Office County John Ong Arthur Bulinterest Tconvey St Jackson Street Bridgewater LW. Habbelle& Co Reves Tarbill Theodore Eisendorfva John Bidstock Neely J.O. Kincaid Clerk Wright W. B Stickler Peter Parker Treasury H. H. Harris Stock State of Kansas Joseph Blakemore Jones Murray Myers E E Lindermuth A. 8. Hougland Stain Otto G. Eckstein George McDonald Lab Lindermuth L HL Hettinger Dr. (. Hoagland WB. Fouts Gee McDonald Thomas Shaw M.G. Hull J. O. Davidson Charles Holton W. G. Jones Oscar de Long

Brick Block Planned For Topeka Avenue Site

Architects Prewifect Bird draw plans for a brick business block to rise on Topeka avenue adjoining the Throck Morton block to the north. Judge Mitchell to oversee construction. Frontage stated as fifty feet with one bay, three stories high. cost details incomplete.

Prewifect & Bird Plas Topeka Avenue Throckmorton Mitchell

Local notes on weddings, runaways, and council business

A busy page reports a marriage license issued by Judge Thomas to Allert Tallman and Maggie Miller of Wichita, a lively pony runaway with no damage, and a flood of municipal matters. Council debates rail gates on Douglas, street widening, sewer work, and property line disputes, with bids, surveys, and institute reports filling the day.

Minsur Second Ward Buckeidge North Main Central Avenue Douglas Avenue Maple Street Thomas Allert Tallman Maggie Miller Wichita WO. Sternberg Basic Office Colormio O'Clok English Johnnson Buckridge Kenyon Derby Buckridge Eastern Motor Line Second Street Cleveland Bydtrantic Avenue Brown Sycamore Street Kinkaid Topeka Avenue A A. Miller Miller Public Improvement Committee Lincolntreet Howard Street Zimmerly Lawrence Howard War Committee West Central Avenas C.behmitzier Charles Zeiniger North Market Street Yeiniger Healy Zeiniger N. R. Alcot Winfield Tremont House Archer Electric Light Company Burkridge Schuyler Company Archer Company Wichita and Suburban Motor Line Emporia Avenue Thirteenth Street Fourth Avenue Fifteenth Tewas Slewalk M. Taylor G. H. Bischwekler Bishonor Foglish Qmartern Hille Metro +Politas police Ness Ennglish Jim Antrum Bis Butler Survors South Street Whitlock Fegtley Puieces Mesira Fegerty South Main R. F.wilber Linn County Kansas J. W. Mastin Tinoix J. C. Paul Prof. McNeil C. G. Messerly A. M. McCord Phillips Daya Severs Ananava Hadgwick County

Disturbing the peace cases dominate ProLict court

The ProLict court fined multiple defendants for distur bing the peace on North Main. Others paid fines for vagrancy or as drunks in the riot district. One cordage works owner pleaded not guilty with trial set for Friday. Community notices announce shows and theater, with crime notes and local society meetings scattered through the page.

Martin North Main W. H. Doudoo John Higgins E. A. Watts Higgins Anna Decker Richard Johnson West Side J. Webster John Doe Morgan L. E. White LL Jenning Hd. Robey C. J. Morash C. W. Haines George Goorman Costa William Caswell Cordice Works North Main Street J. B Menterln J. Wilson Bill McDonald Dave Henderson Frank O

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