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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1888
Page
5
Wichita daily notices recount arrivals and departures of residents and travelers, business reports, and community events. It notes Andrew Herron’s obituary, local board of trade plans, pastor visits, Thanksgiving services, and social notices including weddings, surprises, and theater announcements with various names and places around Wichita and nearby towns.
In a session before Justices Dauless and Hammond at Justice Ham mond's Court, warrants were sworn for five men in a partnership dispute over alleged false pretenses involving goods worth ten dollars. A. Lastey was also charged with assaulting GW Eslinger, his father‑in‑law. Later, Augusta DeMars sought divorce from Napoleon DeMars on extreme cruelty. the court granted it. A separation suit by Plla Wilcox against James J. Wilcox was filed. Robe rt Probate settlements were approved for several minors. a marriage license was issued to J. Heel athorn and Nannie Fish. Police noted several arrests and fines. a chaotic session concluded with small sums paid.
Frank A Cooper and partners are ready to start at new Main street quarters. Cooper promotes Callalilly and Calla Cream, with six workers, two traveling salesmen, and orders from St Louis and others. A city case follows about valise theft and a musters-issue with Silks. A church window vandalism and a new Business Men's club plan appear, plus local social notes.
The St Francis hospital board meets at the hospital on Tuesday next the 27th at 3 pm requiring full attendance. An entertainment at the Masonic Hall Tuesday next has been indefinitely postponed. Wichita lodge notice calls for work in the third degree Monday evening November 26. Thanksgiving services unite all churches south of Douglas avenue at Emporia Avenue M E Church with Rev Hamilton to preach. Mrs Jarley’s war works reversal postponed to Wednesday evening due to prior engagements. Batavia NY cider and other notices follow.
ENO reasons Why ENO the Great Furniture Man of Wichita is busy while others slow. Compare Limark goods and judge why. A French Dresser Suit for 36 dollars or 37 dollars. Dining room sets in solid English oak with sideboard and chairs. Beds, carpets, lounges, and plush styles priced from 12 to 23 dollars.
A sale window features polished top tables at 445 and 470 with 88 10 and 12 dollars. Also displayed are mahogany moravian fretwork oak and natural cherry rattan rockers. Never before have such stylish pieces been shown for the money.
CV Ferguson, Re Jaukt and Bt McPherson returned yesterday from a hunting trip in the territory with two deer and several bonded grass and ducks. They claim to have done all the killing themselves amid local affairs and a series of notices from Topeka and Winfeld events.
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Age and Hitation Company at 114 North Main Street promotes a carefully chosen stock of standard bound Dickens and other works. Prices include six dollar cloth bound complete volumes, Macaulay's five volumes at low rates, and a large array of fiction, history, travel and juvenile titles. They invite customers to inspect full shelves and affordable sets, promising varied titles and dependable judgment.
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