The Wichita city eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1872-1883, 1877-05-03
EAGLE ETCHINGS.

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Pinchback has accepted an Office un-
der the Nichols government of Louis
lana. He always was Pinchback.
Judge w. r. Brown, the only Con-
gresham the Arkansas Valley ever
did have or ever will have until an
other apportionment, has returned to
his home at Hutchinson, where he is
again practicing law.
The Florence Herald says Baker, of
the Commonwealth, proposes to bring
suit against the larger portion of the
press of the State, if he succeeds with
his present libel suit. It's our opin-
ion if he does he will stick every pa
per that published the outrageous
matter alluded to.
The Eldorado Times announces the
arrival in that burg of professional
writing master. Now if the cores
pondents of the editor of that paper
could be assured that he would take a
few lessons they would feel consider
ably relieved. One merchant in Wich-
ita went stark mad inside of twenty
four hours, trying to decypher
simple order for ten yards of three
cent calico, written by the above
named editor.
The Kansas City Times offers three
young ladies as special premiums to
bachelors in its July distribution of
presents TO subscribers. That enter
prising sheet gives no assurance that
they are bona tide virgins, or even
plump and pretty.
ration of war. "Dan-u-be a fiddle
garful about dot"
The Leavenworth Times feels the
driving impulse of competition and
grows better every day. That local,
set in that broad-faced nonpareil, de-
lights the eye of a printer.
Another baby has been added TO the
Emporia News combination, and that
sheet is calling loudly to its delinquent
subscribers.
Colonel p. b. Plumb, Kansas new
Senator, arrived home from Washing
ton last week. He says the CONNER
cial and business men Of the country |
heartily endorse Hayes southern poll
cy. without regard to party. So do
the Democrats in Wichita, also the
postmaster.
A boy can spade up a garden quick
or than two men, that is if he is hunt
ing for bait to go fishing.
Contracts for the construction of
the Florence, Eldorado 81 Walnut Val
lev railroad were awarded in Topeka
last Saturday to firm in Independ-
ence, Missouri; the masonry and
bridge work to firms in Topeka.
Ben Wade and James Redpath are
out in letters against Hayes and his
southern policy-the one Wades clear
the man with policy and
the other marks out Path with
black blood red.
Europe has no grain to spare. Rus
STA sold all hers in expectation of war
and Asia is exhausted, and the United
States of Sedgwick county will have
to furnish the deficiency.
Thursday last was generally OBJ
served in Minnesota, as day of fast
ing and prayer for deliverence from
If that fails we suggest
they send down aud try the Sedgwick
county hopper catcher.
A subscriber living out Oh the Cow
skin set an old hen on blue glass eggs.
The next day she came off the nest
with forty-eight chickens, and every
one of them rooster.
That reminds us of the sold BACH
up in Greeley township who fed his
ROSTERS Oh pulverized blue glass I'M
Ill they crowed SO loud that his well
,aved in.
The fact that onions raised under
blue glass have a soft radience like
he perfume of violets, leads US to OBJ
serve that blue glass chromos are not
10 attractive as yellow dog dangling {
It the end of stout rope.