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Wichita Globe from Wichita, Kansas • 4

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Wichita Globei
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Wichita, Kansas
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Last week uearly every one was out WICHITA GLOBE. Nearly ull the capital (stock In the natural gas enterprise bad been taken up and work has already commenced ou the well that to suDply the pow er of gas. Serit at Ute A. U. E.

Chunh, Water atreet every Sunday at II o'clock. Iter, fulbrlhl Pastor. bua.Uy o'clock. B. Orey hut, 8ervii-a it the M.

Baptist church, WkhlU at 11 o'clock. Rev. Itetrely, Partor. Buaday acliool at Q'cl'K's. Bur, Clark, 6ujt.

attired iu seersuckers and light clothing but on Monday moruiug some were seeu with Spring overcoats ou. Bo careful boys and don't rush tho season, Fill DAY, MAY 13, 1887. We learn from a reliable source that Mrs. Emma Hatcher left tho city to joiu a theatrical troupe at Hayes City, with whom she will travel during tho summer season. In the sphere of an actress field the Globe wishes her unbounded success.

for we may have a sleigh-rido yet. Material for the Wichita and Valley Center motor lino is being distributed along north Market street in large quantities and a force of men arc already engaged iu laying track. THE WICHITA PALACE MUSEUM. YOUNG, Proprietors aud Managers, 8outh Main, near Douglaa The popular family report and the ONLY PLACE of amusement In the City open the year round, RAILROAD. TIME TABLES.

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R. KAftT BOl'KII TlilKH, Train leavei Wichita a.m ami Tram arrive Iruiu east ami I WKSTXH'KD, Train leave anil TtJftp.m, sraiu arrow WHITEWASHING, AND' liev. Clark, Miss Mary Perry and 0 PLASTERING J) Mr. D. I Rolx'rson are tho delegates to represent tho Baptist S.

S. in the State S. S. Couvcntioa which convened WICHITA COLORADO. Train leave fur Murhiimin ami Tram ar from llucuium and A largo crema'or for burning garbage, which was ordered by the county commissioners some timo ago, lias at last arrived and has beeu put iu place at tho jail, and It is uow hoped that that locality can bo kept a little more clean in tho future than It has been iu tho past.

The subscriptions to tho capital stock of tho Wichita Base Ball Associatkm have come in bo rapidly tnat it was decided to raise tho capital from to 13,000. A meeting has been held and steps takeu to procure a charter and go into tho Kansas Stato League. Leave all orders at No. 323 N. Main Street.

TIIOS. WIGGINS. iu this city on the 4th, 6th and Cth. LOCALS. Mr.

George Jones and his cousin, Charlie Perry, went down to Anthony last Sunday and returned Monday morning expressing themselves as well A.T.&S.F. R.R. Going North Passenger 1 lilting North AcjuiniMlutiua (ioiug suntli, (ioiug titling south, AwoinmiMlutiua Coins North, ro-uenger -(iui)( Mori It, Aivomnioiliition (jomg South l'aM)iiier (ioiug South Ammumxlntion. -(ioniK North I'r rentier (iointf holllh 1'aMenger Arrive 11 iu. :26a.m.

TMim.ui. -m. Ieavea. pleased with tho booming little city. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO TRAVELER'S When desiring to go to St.

Louis, Kansas City and all points East or South you should remember that tho St Louis, Ft. Scott Wichita, in connection with the Mo. Pacific Ry. Is tho shortest and best route. Free Chair Cars on all trains.

Pullman Buffet Sleeping Cars run on night trains between these points Wichita Is to have a crack base ball club for the coming season; Messrs. W. W. R. R.

The building boom has struck west side forcibly least a dozen new brick business buildings will bo erected on maple street and dwelling houses ton numerous to mention are already under contract or iu course of construction. Ad Jones aad A. G. Waldron are at the head of tho enterprise and have raised quite a sum of money in a very short time for that purpose. Arrive.

Leave. :p.ui, No. Mail ana Expre No, 4, KXiivn Way Freight. No, 1, Mail and Exprfsa No. 8, Kxprewj Way VretKhl Society Notices.

The board of trade intend to erect a St, S. F. R. R. building not less than 73x140, ami four stories but just where we are unable to state lu this issue, as several suitable We noticed among tho many who attended tho district held in this city Monday and Rev.

Wilson, presiding elder of A. V. A A. M.NO.Sfl. Meet the nd of each month.

All sojourner are" resiieelly rentierled to be undent. T. ii. Basks. W.

M. Sl'll. A ItKANSAR VAtl.EYNO. SI. Menu the lnt M'lMliiay llf eHCll IIKllllll.

All MlnsU-r Ma- anua ntt! rvqutttHt lu be rcM-nt. J. J. JKNNIKfi, W. 11.

1. A.AHTKS, 9 m. GoiiiH Went l'amtenger tiuiuK West l'uienj0, (ioin Wert. Kreiulit (oiiiK Knt I'axM-niter tioing Knit I'aweniser Going KartKreijrlil (ioingUart, Kr'irht locations have beeu ottered them and theyhave as yet made no decision. tho Ft.

Scott dist ret; Rev. Wooton, pas tor of tho A. M. E- Church at Lawer-ence; Rev. Dr.

Peck, of Topeka, who are all old ac luaiutanees of ours. Thirty women were up before his honor, Judge Dixon, Monday, to ans NOTICE wer to he charge of prostit ution and after depositing the usual line for such ollense departed somewhat lightened in heart and purse. Samuel Shlnoy is now prepared to take all kinds of general work in the way of house-cleaning, and all persons wishing work of this kind done are requested to leave word at No. 618 North Market St. and ho will promptly attend to 1-12 Owing to all the matter for this week's issue being "set up" on Tuesday, we are unable to give the proceedings of the district conference, but promise, our readers a full account in our uext issue.

OFFICE 211 E. DOUGLAS AVENUE. We have on our tabic a copy of tho Western Evangelist, a new paper published by members of the Congregational College, which is a neat five-column sheet and is certainly a credit to those connected with the institution. C. E.

LEWIS CO. Will place on Sale to-day in their What lathe matter with theexchan-ges for the last week? Tho company 3fo. 1 was out last Tuesday morning flushing the gutters. Everyone seems to bo heeding the clean-up notices served by tnc Military officers. Mr.

ond Mrs. Clntrlio Ilowls have takeu possession of their new home on north Wichita street. Largo numbers of emigrants are daily seen passing through our city en route for the southwest. We are almost daily In receipt of letters from all over the state endorsing the Globe. Tho motor line companies arc distributing material along their routes in quantities that look liko business.

In riding over our city our reporter says that be counted not less than 800 new houses in course of construction. Senator Ingalls a tcompanied by his wife, spent a few days in the city last week the guests of Comodore Wobd-n a i. Several parties were out fishing on Wednesday afternoon, all of whom returned with a good string of the linny tribe. The first few days of this the last and most beautiful mouth of spring, have be somewhat cooler than the last days of April. Quite a largo number of people gathered on the banks of Little river to witness the baptizing of young converts last Sunday afternoon.

Piling for the new bridge across Big river at Second street is being rapidly driven and wo will soon have another connection with tho wes-t side. If onejoiut is closed why not all? If one house of infamy stopped why not all If one gambler given so many hours to leave town why not all '( Rev. L. Fulbrlght, Mrs. J.

II. Covington and Mr. Thomas Glover were the delegates to th state S. S. convention held in the city this week.

Miss Mollic Laws and Mr. Charles Wilson were united in the holy bonds if matrimony at the residence of the bride's sister, Sunday last. Tho Wichita Wholesale Grocery Co. is moving into its new headquarters in the C. U.

Miller building near the corner of Second and Water Mr. William Gilbert, who has been confined to his bed for nearly three weeks, is now getting along as well as could bo expected under the circupi-fctances. The bridge over little river at the west end of Central avenue, which will 3 used jointly by the water company and the city, is rapidly nuariug completion. Mrs. Naomi Anderson was baptized by Rev.

Harper in the pool at his ehurch last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Anderson is now a full member of that organization. Mr. Orey took suddenly ill Quite an interesting rare was trotted at Riverside park last Saturday and a uuinber of people were out spito of the dust which was blowing in a cloud all day long.

All tho speeders were newly trained animals and this was the first appearance of some of them on the race course. Mothers, look out, there Is something afloat in the air. Besureyour daughctrs are not caught. We have within our possession an article bearing upon a certain young man who has ruined a nice young girl, but for the high respect wc have for this young girl and her parents it will be held to await further developments. If such are facts he should be Little Johnnie Walker while in a playful wrestling match at school last Monday, was thrown violently to the ground and had his collar bono broken, but at this writing he is getting along SPM fiffiEiT Ull, as well as can be expected.

OF- made to marrp her and save her from degradation. Slier ill' Hayes accompanied by a number of prisoners left over tho Missouri Pacific for Leavenworth last Saturday evening. Among the number was Frank Duncan who goes to serve (Ttwo years sentence in the penitentiary. Mr. J.

Biindy who was employ ed at tho office of the Eagle as press man, has gone to Topeka to visit relatives and friends for a few days. Mr. Btindy has been employed at the Eagle office ever since the "Daily Eagle" made its first appearance, which was iu the Spring of 1881. Tiiis goes to prove that he is a steady, reliable young man of ability. Tho Crawford-Daisy opera house, corner of south' Topeka avenue, and William street, will be 00x11) feet iu dimensions and four stories high, and when completed will no doubt be one of the finest in the west.

The members of the Second Baptist church are talking'5 of enlarging their 80c per pair $1.00 per pair. $1.25 per pair. 10c to $4.50 per pair. 200 Pairs Men's Shoes at -i500 (' Ladies Kid Button Boots at 200 Misses Spring Heel Button at 1003 Ladies Slippers at church which is fast becoming inade It will certainly repay anybody unac-ijua'uted with the manufacture of ice to visit the Crystal ice plant oa tho west side which is now running iu full blast and sec how water is taken from the ground, distilled and turned into ice in a very short time. quate to accommodate tho large congregations that assemble there, and long there will be an entertainment given in helping the church in that di It will pay you to call and examine these and over rection.

This will bo a good move for that organization, for every Sunday nijrht we have attended services there we have been compelled to stand up on account of the seating capacity of the house being limited. Wc have been reliably informed tha tho place recently occupied by Messrs. Hatcher Blackmail as a pool room is now undergoing repairs and when finished will bo occupied by Mr. Alfred Gibsou as a boarding house. He hopes to be ready for business the first of next week.

OfferedBy The bottom has fallen out of Wichi ta the boom is over; Not much, it is a boom which has laid out the bound aries of a great city and the reason of a lull just now is because everybody Saturday straightening up hiB Great crevices arc becoming worn iu pj busily engaged in building up the space intervening these boundaries 10 MAIN STREET, The One-Price, Cash on delivery Boot and Shoe House. the stone piers of tho bridge at the west end of Douglass, by the iron work becoming loose and rubbing back and forth on the stone, which now causes the bridge to reel from one side to tho while there is favorable weather for doing so. It will tak a very short time to do this great as the space may seem, and then on tla breeze will be sounded another boom like the one enjoyed by us last winter, which has never been equaled. other like a drunken man walking. It would certainly be advisable for the work but from all aceoantu he will be able to resume his business in a lew days.

A grand fuhing partv is looked for in the near future. Look out, boys wnd be sure you have tackle enough for yourself, your sister and some other fellow's sister. Owing to a broken press we were thrown two days behind with our last issue but this time the Globe conies out oa time with her usual amount of spicy uews, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Robinson returned from their visit to relatives in county commissioners to look after this matter before it is too late.

A BOARDING HOUSE. WICHITA lO-SPERATIVEffllLORINGlO, SUITS MADE IN LATEST STYLES. Ill Dougaas Wichita, Kan. The Marv Madgckme boarding bouse The "Lady's man" of whom we spoke in our last issue informs us that his tents, to bo used in connection with tho Globe's will arrive in a few days and he will be able to dine with them and they with him under his own "vine and fig-tree," as it were, and this will no doubt be the society event of the coming season. has opened up for business, boarding and ice-cream, vvo reapecttniiy invne all persons to patronize us at 427 North i Paola and Topeka, last Tuesday, and nireei, wicmuit ivtuisu.

T. P. Jones A. Gibsjn, Proprietors, express themselves as highly pleased with their trip..

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Pages Available:
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Years Available:
1887-1887