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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1888

Page

5

Notice of Wichita civic and social notices and events

Citizens urged to contact the secretary of the Board of Trade. Shakenshare Social Cars will shuttle between Main Street and Douglas Avenue to Garfield University for a meeting, with return plans shown. Funeral services announced for Mrs. Fannie Oliver at Plymouth Congregational Church. Revival meetings led by Rev James McAlister. Ladies’ Aid Society formed at South Market Street to aid a new church in the northeast, with meetings next Wednesday. Wind and sprinkling of dust discussed. business hopeful for season’s start. Councilman Johnson planning trip to California with family. potential Santa Monica visit then southern California. Changes announced for Hotel Gandolfo by Joe Giardello, including enhanced dining and superior restaurant. Call for Sabbath observance and enforcement discussions, urging Wichita to uphold a peaceful Sunday.

Main Street Douglas Avenue Garfield University WA. Morris Ladies' Ald Society Mra WA. Marrs J. J. Phoshine Chas Collet Traenrok Mra i Sheppert East Oak Street

Hoodwinking youth gang preys on merchants in East Douglas

Two boys under twelve, masked and about six years old, planned a scam at a East Douglas brewery area grocer. They offered to deliver goods and then attempted to steal pets and money after demanding payment for the claimed items. A grocer alerted a supervising man who confronted them, prompting a run of similar incidents as the youths targeted merchants daily.

Bern Twociris East Douglas Dorsiaoeet Simelling Cyim

In Memoriam for Mrs Caroline White and Son W. S. White

An aged mother and her son lie in rest after a year of sorrow. The EyeLet notes Mrs Caroline White born near Johnstown Pennsylvania in 1807 near eighty one, and her son Captain W S White who built a home on Orchard Beach unfinished at his death. Both are remembered with affection and faith as they lie in a shared grave awaiting final reunion.

W. S White Caroline Whites EyeLet Mrs. White Orchard Beach Henes Caroline White Johnstown Pennsylvania

Wichita ad seeks first class military band for city needs

An advertisement urges Wichita to form a first class military band of about twenty five musicians. It argues such a group would boost open air concerts in parks, advertise Wichita, and elevate local taste and enterprise. It notes costs from twelve to fifteen hundred dollars and calls for community support and a permanent organization of the K of P military band.

Wichita Wiehite K of P Kml Ig S

Lincoln Theater Crowded as New Acts Dazzle Audience

The Lincoln State Democrat reports a strong turnout for the Crawford Grand with audiences delighted by piano virtuoso Fannie Koomflolt and a varied bill including McKenna’s flirtation and Husted on the stage. Upcoming attractions include Frankie Kimble and Annie Pixley with plans for more vaudeville and operatic features.

Royal Marionettes Chang Crawford Grand Frankie Kimble Annie Pixley Kate Astleton Samuel Posen Hanlon James O'Neil Hoath and Barrett

Court docket reports remands and notable judgments in Bartholomew district

The district court entries include remands and judgments for plaintiffs in cases against Van Derventer Ola Macey W. A. Richie and others, with amounts noted. Trials and motions on several criminal and probate matters are described, including a seduction case, intoxication and weapon charges, and administration filings for estates of Holmes Bromer and others. The article mixes docket items with local police court outcomes and public notices, highlighting a turbulent week with multiple rulings and hearings in Bartholomew County court.

Booth W. R Gandall Derby Hlahomer Tulle Jeft Nau Imal Chas McCue James Jabra George Wiliemane Weir Costa Othver Wibking Arthur Allen Holmes Westerday

Ohio excursion to Wichita due tomorrow evening

The Ohio excursion to Wichita is expected to arrive tomorrow evening carrying many passengers with a round trip fare reported. Work on the Fletcher building continues with front work completed and interior decor underway.

Wichita Fletcher

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