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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1888

Page

5

Public notices and arrivals at the city hotels and streets

The item lists visitors and residents in town, including J. K. Glead, James R. Mead, and numerous travelers from cities like St. Louis, Eureka Springs, Chicago, Louisville, and Springfield, with updates on hotels and local commerce. It reports a Wichita police court session with little interest and notes improvements in local transit and conveyances.

Perkinsville Concert For Sunday School Fund

Perkinsville Want u s hall hosted a well attended benefit concert for the Sunday school fund. Dr Will Morgane opened with a speech, Mr and Mrs Vidler played piano, Mr Harry Corting recited, Mr Woolvers sang, Mrs Harper and Mrs Slager sang well, Miss Rhoda Farbush recited, Miss Matthey read, and Mr Vidler performed songs in character. Audience praised the management and expressed desire for similar events. Thanks were given to Mr Wooten for hall use and the Vidlers for arrangements.

Wantu's Perkinsville Sunday School Fund Will T. Morgane Vidler Harry G. Corting Mr. Woolvers Wooten

Murdock heads to Las Vegas for days with Casady

Engines work, WLW Murdock the railroad man left last evening for Las Vegas to visit Casady for several days. The piece notes other Wichita area moves, court proceedings, and local business shifts, including a moving dry goods firm and city engineering plans while detailing societal notices and minor incidents in a busy day’s recap.

Wlw Murdock Lats Vegas Veett Bie Casady John Marshall Ezra H. Kines Addison T Brandon H. Brandt Adan Schmidt Fier M. Block Justice Court Tadge Walker Misoniri Hnorgn Cmsatnl Gfone Ruma Hoffman Ile 7 Ant Neal Taesiby Amler Jack Simpaon Allan Dore Ale Barrett

Cleverly Captured Counterfeit Gang Arrest in Wichita

Wichita officers Green and Wibking seized a counterfeit ring tied to spurious silver dollars. After weeks of surveillance they arrested Charles Gut zmacher and Freeman at a restaurant near Arlington House, recovering two counterfeit dollars and foiling further distribution planned for early next week.

Reen Wibking Nottle Tireen Knight Locke & Finches Douglas Avenue Mr. Hogan North Market Green Exton Jurich Arlington House Charles Gurznacher Hogan Oficer Wibking Oficer Knight Guttmacher Freeman Luuch Ariington Gutzmacher Gutamacher Thive Wichita

Crawford GIA and Opera House Stage Night Medley

Dramatic company presents Only a Partner at Crawford Grand next Friday and Saturday. Marion Abbott leads in a lively performance praised by the New York Sun. phonograph debates and serial acts fill the bill with commentary on theater, music, and local rail news. a Baptist church audience heard readings by Prof Hargis and a Shakespearean reader.

Diumemes Opers Ve Weidhong Crawford Gia Ganthers Marion Abbott Davugtives Crawford Grand New York Sun New York Wesense Amott Mr. Allen Queen's Evidence First Baptist Church Gaperawater Bares Eker Venice

Runaway Horse Causes Injuries and Traffic Panic at Depot

A Kansas delivery wagon near Fors Seat freight depot startled a long horse that bolted through streets injuring a man and colliding with a show cart. The horse was captured after a chase. the driver escaped serious harm. Hospital and company officials debate responsibility as eastbound traffic halted and local residents watched anxiously.

Kansas Ask & Hilnd Company Fors Seat Teaver Seane Arwell Lange Brick Wayne Howrrer Sim Figers Hurtughs Artri Douglas Arene

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