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Wichita Daily Evening Resident from Wichita, Kansas • 4

Wichita Daily Evening Resident from Wichita, Kansas • 4

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At Prices to suit the Buyers, Go to Our Stock is New and Complete and We Deem it a Pleasure to Show Our Goods. 112 Attb, "Wicliita, Kaneas. PISTOL AND BALL. THE WICHITA PEESS CLUB. A Cowardly Attempt to Murder.

THE Evening Resident, By the Evening Resident Company feckhajn 2s Heller, The dispatches furnish, tho news of the attempted murder of Or. M. Mun- TEMPORBRV- ORGANIZATION PERFECTED LAST NIGHT. 131 2vaixx Street. ford, editor of the C.

Times, by ah attorney named Carlile, at Kansas City, yesterday. Shortly after five o'clock last evening, at the corner of Ninth and Main streets, in this city, in which Dr. Morrison Munford, proprie- tor of the Times, and two other persons Next Meeting to beheld oh Next Monday Night, When Final Organization will be Effected. TURNER'S OPERA HOUSE. J.

M. CRAWFORD, MANAGER. 2 TWO (2) NIGHTS (2) ONLY 2 Wednesday and Thursday, June 16th and 17th, The ChanningiYoung actress MISS BELLE MOORE, A8 NANCY WILLIAMS AND BILLY PIPER IN THE DANITRS Thusday, June 17. were shot by W. Carlile, an attorney of this city.

The locality is known as the Junction, where Main and Deleware streets unite, and the Ninth street cable cars receive and discharge the greater Strangers Welcome. 4 DELIVERY, WAGONS. 4 portion of their passengers. Dr. Mun- ford, accompanied by a gentleman had come from the Times build ing to take a car going east.

The car A meeting of those interested in organizing a press club in the city convened last night in the office of the, Wichita Eerold. The meeting was called to ordef by electing Hoen-schiedt, of the Berold, as temporary chairman, and Silas Robinson, of the Resident, temporary secretary. Mr. Comley, of the Beacon, stated the object of the meeting which was to the effect of bringing the press of the city and country into close social communion, and, at the same time forming a society worthy of the name of Wichita as a city whose press is prominent in the welfare of Wichita. A committee of three, consisting of Messrs Hoding, of the Arrow, Comley, of the Beacon and Robinson, of the Res Dr.

Munford entered was about comfortably filled with people. He was about to take a seat near the door when Carlile, who Had been standing near Salesim-en, Prices Reasonable. the First National bank building, a few Misa Moore as "Sincerity Weeks" IN A MOUNTAIN PINK. feet away, came up to the platform of the car, drawing a revolver, and spoke to Mr. Munford, saying, "You have se duced my wife and I will kill you," at ident, on constitution and by-laws.

the same moment firing at Munford, who was but three feet 'distant. The ball struck Muuford in the side, glanc Suggestions as to certain clauses in the coustitution were offered and re GREAT BARGAINS To be had for the next ing from a rib and lodging under the spine just below the breast bone. Car ceived by the committee as being the sense of the meeting, which will be em lile quickly tired again, the ball cutting his intended victim's coat and striking bodied in the committee's report. The next meeting will be held at the Miss Jennie Streeter a girl of sixteen, Two Weeks, who occupied the next seat in the car. same place on next Monday night at 8 o'clock, when all who feel interested in Dr.

Munford then' stooped forward, trying tneanwhile to 'draw a revolver, this matter are invited to be present. Bella Moore at Pilot's last Night, Popular Prices 25, 35 and 50 cts. Reserved seats will be on sale at the Santa Fe ticket office Monday morning at 8 o'clock. Antl-M onoooly Delegate Convention. The independent voters of Sedgwick regardless of party affilliations, will moot at their usual precincts upou tiie 28 inst and elect two delegates and alternates for each township.

K. of L. assemblies, tanner's clubs, granges and other Labor reform organizations, delegates and alternates for every 50 mem bers or fraction thereof to attend a convention at the Court House in Wichita, uly 10, '86, for the purpose of nominating candidates for county Judge, superintendent public schools, attorney, commissioner tfrd representatives, Senators aud'such other business as properly comes before said body. Down with the Court House ring and all other monopolies. By order of Committee.

M. A. Pratt, Secy. R. Slyder, Chairman.

AT 1 It Quite a treat was furnished the audi and Carlile stepped into the street on the south side aud began firing through the window, one ball striking a man named John Hall in. the face. ence by the presentation of the rural LILLIE E. CLARK'S romantic drama of "A Mountain Pink," by Miss Bella Moore und her company, at Pilot's Opera House last night. The After firing five shots in all, aud each in rapid succession, Carlile 'Started to run around the forward' or grip car at MILLINERY PARLORS play which is vigorous, the plot being aid in the mountains of North Caro-ina among the moonshiners, is very tached to the other one, and was seized by two officers, when Munford stepped Being compelled to remove from my pres entertaining aud furnishes fine scope down to the pavement on the north side with his revolver drawn and lev ent location py for Miss Moore's vivacious and grace elled.

The latter who thought he had been fatally wounded, had tried to Gtlx ful acting. The young lady, too, not only acts well, but has a sweet face, a pleasant carriage, and, best of all a fine voice. Her songs last night were shoot, but had not been able to pull his will close out out my stock at the very heartily applauded. The company supporting her is in many respects weapon, the trigger of which had been caught; in a scabbard which encased it, and which had prevented his drawing it sooner. He called to the officers to let Carlile go and give him a chance, Xj ST: ICE! Sepyhers, 8 cents an ounce.

above the average. Mr. Hanna as "Jack Weeks" is very comical, as is Mr. Kennedy in the character of "Scip," the negro part. The rest of the parts but bystanders quickly interfered and persuaded the Doctor to give up his Germantown, Saxony Yarns, Arrasene, Plushes, Felts, weapon.

He was taken to Dr. Jack were well sustained. Houston (Tex.) Post. son's office in the Times building this Notice to Contractors and Builders. Sealed bids will be received by C.

A. Walker, clerk of the board of Education at Wichita National bank, until Saturday, June 2Uth, ltftti, for the construction of a school building in the 6th ward of the city of Wichita. Plans and specifications may be seen at Abe Smith's office on N. Main street north of Occidental hotel. The board reserve the right to reject any or all bids.

Our First Knowledge, Frank Greene and b. J. baker, late of the Resident, to-day purchased outright the entire printing office known as the Evening Mws. A new weekly paper, devoted to the labor interests will uppear next week. The above gentlemen severed their connection with the Resident Saturday evening.

The above appeared in last night's Beacon and, as stated, it's the first intimation of such a proceeding that we knew. Of course any party or parties Miss Moore will jippear at the opera eveniug where the bullet in his breast was extracted and his wound dressed, after which he was removed to his Regardless of Cost! house to-morrow evening as Billy Piper, in the "Danites," and Thursday eve as Sincerety Weeks, in "A Moun home. tain Pink. Carlile, meanwhile, was conducted 1 26D OU GLaAS AVE-, The K. of P.

Band Ball. down Main street followed by an angry crowd, and his action in shooting indis Remember that on the 17th the K. of NEXT DOOR TO BITTING BRO S. criminately into the throng arouse'd the P. Band give a ball in Memorial Hall greatest and threats of This is to secure the remaining means violence were freely made on all sides.

Potchkips tk Wheeler, with which to pay for their uniforms Let all attend or buy a ticket, have a right to change their busiuess, At Seyenth street the prisoner was put into a carriage and hurried to the but it's rather a queer way to do bust Warranted to cure a weak pocket station. Several stones were hurled aess us set forth above, inasmuch as book buy of the German Grocers, 206 after the vehicle. Miss Streeter walked" to the pave Douglas. ment and sat down. A carriage was ihe above was published at the instigation of the parties uamed.

and inasmuch as this one-sided, secret dissolution took effect on last Saturday night The rain this morning caused called and she was taken home where trians to seek shelter. Among those East Do-uLgrlas just west of 'the corner of Doug the Resident will not be responsible her wound was dressed. The ball was found to have passed through the fleshy portion of the left breast and las and Main, on the north side stepped for any debts incurred at the hands of Grive notice to into the Little Parlor Restaurant to others than those darned as the pub' though painful the wound is not dan seek shelter but so inviting were the Ushers in this issue and it warns all not to pay any bill unless bearing the sig gerous. eatables therein that all at once set to work to replenish the inner man. This The bullet that struck Hall in the face lodged in his head and has not nature of the undersigned.

nvestors and Home-Seekers Until further notice the carrier boys been removed. His life is not in dan was orought about by the clean appearance of the entire house. The dishes shone with glossy whiteness. The ger except in case of erysipelas which are hereby empowered to collect sub' scriptions. Silas Robinson, F.

A. Howes. is feared somewhat. shelves displayed clean and neatly cut Dr. Munford, who remained cool and paper coverings.

ihe counter with its white oil cloth looked inviting in fact the whole paraphenalia looked so much like home, sweet home, that it was im ROBBERY. The City Hotel the Scene. Last night a party by the aid of nip collected throughout the affair, is rest' ingwell to-night and the general ex citement over, will soon recover. Carlile is at the police station in cus tody. ''g Open Air Concert.

Add Rosenthal's possible to resist the temptation and ec all sat to and. were When they came to settle the bill they found itra effected an entrance into four rooms in the City Hotel, by turning the that the earth was not desired. For The K. of P. band will give an open key from the outsiae.

D. Austin Latchaw was relieved of a Conrorising 70 Acres, Lying Norih of Carej good, wholesome, cleau meals, served with dispatch, put up by willing hands air concert this evening on the corner Park, and between Arkansas and Fair- I of Douglas avenue aud Main street. This is the first of a proposed series of gold watch, L. Bigley, a silver watch; M. Chamberlain of some change and A.

Meyers $40 in cash. No cjew concerts for the season. The band is who desire to make the public at home the Little Parlor certainly takes the cake, James Jacobs, Jack Downsey, John Murray and Wni. paid 23 for as to the thieves. the best the city has ever had and in order to maintain such an organization view Avenues, will be put on tlio Market During The GOMING WEEK; I nool came between a Mr.

Wells and Billy Clark, in which eleven games it should meet with encouragement and support from our citizens; They are also making preparations for a grand This Beautiful Addition Will Be. Offered ball next Thursday nfght at Memorial the sake of drunk, while Ed Swan paid 12 in the capacity of a vagrant, and Albert jborden.cnvried roncealed rf The iMs Uly 4 were to have been piayca, imy won sixoutof sevn and his opponent did not feel Jacob Tahnen, tf Colwtch, aud Duerman, of German: ere in ti.a city. Hall, which promises be the tide at fair of the season. It everybody se cure Prices Within The Reach 'of All..

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1886-1886