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Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
THE ST. JOHN DISGRACE.

Whatever may toe the dcuialS of 81.
John The moral evidence is ovcrwhclm-
in" that he was privy Ia transactions
g iich looked 10 Il money con~idera-
| ton. That he was not only DESTROYS,
but ins hi~ cards to obtain mon
cy from The national I;ei ublIcAn com
| miticc nn longer seems question.
Clark-uu. of Iowa, now comes out
with such an array of particular proofs
Thai all DENIAL seems foolish. He saws
il J. plain now that ii has been agreed
upon hy 81 john and his friends that
I.e2atc j. 10 bc made the scapcgoat.
The Democrat, on the morning il
published 81. Johns letter, says cdito-
rally:
Ii would be wearircsS of the flesh
fni of the spirit 10 follow Mr.. -.
John through his labvriuihinc dod~-
iugs which he uitcis in the form of
dcnial> lie l. IN arilcSS and foolish
lar. because he makes statements
which can obtain crcdcrcc only nu the
-uppo>itiun Ia whom he aGdrc s,e>
hem are idiots. Ills purpose evident
il i. h, an issue with Mr. Clark son.
g." continc public attention to what tn
t'i"b, democrat calls The Republican
side OF prrfidy. and only one side %!
o.. We have already proved 10 the
satisfaction of everybody except MIR.
II. John thar he sought none, from
The Republicans We now posi- lively
assert that he obtained money from
Ike ncmocra :. We assert. further
more. Iha; = letter in IT. johns Own
handw riiing was carried Ia a leading
Democrat month ago. demanding
$40 600 As 4 balance due him for SER
wees to the Democratic party in the
campaign
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

like en- over-dre.s. made of oat
straw and trimmed u iih fringe of oa'-
heads Below this. at he ankle. is a
skirt of wheat straw, with ruffie or
fiouncc o.: the spiked heads Of the
grain Over the left shoulder, inclin-
in" L. the right. is q scarf of white
wheat straw with :. purple border made
OF the heads OF the broom corn or
{ sorghum cane. The furm i properly
I developed, and he combination of
material j extremely fine.
The figure stands on a pyramidal
! pedestal relieved with cornices and
projections, the whole covered with
white and yellow and purple grain and
straw laid off in panels and wrought
| into the forms of mosaic and patteru
OF parquetry. Great shaggy heads OF
/ butial" as the centcrS of large medal
! lions >tGd the side. of the pedestal.
which i surrounded al The base b, al,
! embankincEi of sacks of snowy -four.
This work which attracts universal al
/ IGNITION. was The work of Prof. 4
! Robe, artist 10 he state commits. ION
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

ton than IN New York. a reorganization OF
the years business shows: Receipts at
Memphis, 451. Oh bales, against SO, 80 bales
the previous season. the decrease being ac-
counted FOR By the lightnoSs OF the crop; and
whereas the receipts OF the previous year
were one-thirteenth o. the entire cotton crop,
those OF :he last season were one-twelfth,
showing IL Fact proportional increase.
The general trade Cor the year shows a
phenomenal enlargement, especially consider
in the conditions of business tErsI -:iout the
country Receipts and exports Of corn in
bulk have been increased threetOli as com
pared with the preceding year. the -four
ard cornrnea! frid- shows favorable in
crease. AM the trade in hog products Is most
Conspicuous. Tie dimensions Of tie business
in produce have fairly taken the growers and
dealers by surprise. Imports Of potatoes
were - 99a barrels, against n l25 barrels the
previous year; exports $3.50 barrels, against
ss,s'3 barrels. Imports Of apples, ls.6ii
barrels, against :, 9iG barrels: exports, Il, ISL
barrels. against 2 50S barrels.
Within The city tie activity in building
has been marked, as has been TIC large at
tention given 10 public improvements Of q
sanitary character. The sum Of $50, uOJ was
expended ON new buildings, Sl3J.00J or the
repair Of old ones, AMI nearly so, coo On paw
ing and sewerage. There is invested in the
manufactures of the city j,50G,Ol1, ard theS2
Industries are being extended. Taken alL5~
ge,heT, the report put forth il. behalf Of Mem
phis Is assurilv one full Of Tia m5st eucJG--
aging facts and figure
Considering the recent h''siness his
OF the country, it must be admitted =. =
sides that such showings a. tie lsediEs ~
" the south are able 10 present are most
gratifying. The ability t. stand steaifast Z
periods Of tension Is surely of rs much &C.
com, a. the volume OF business in flush tiHiI
ana bespeaks capacity u IKE large .a,i-
=: atari. of more Favorable coalitions when
, .i,a cn,,,-za If thiur-s they ,Fe presented
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
AFT IN STRAW.

GcniU> i RIVAL III lis ability To eild
and g!oriiy commonplace creatures
and TO mould into forms of beauty the
most simple aui humely material
Some very curious and interesting
examples ~ meritoriouS art work. eN-
rcu'ed in the rudUet materiai. are Ia
bc seen in several Of the state exhibits
straw. corn. spanish mos. raw cot
ton and tie like are used with WON
dcrful skill and wrought into the mos;
pleasing and b"auliiul objects. and Ia
the most unexpected manner. b. way
Il illustration several examples will be
noted.
In the Kansas exhibit a statue of
Ceres. the Goddess of Grain. i seen
standing on l6ftN pedestal crowned
v with 4 chapiet of wheat ears and bear
ing la her hands sickle ard \ >heat
of grain. he statue stands II feel
high or pedestal 50 feet IN height
The pose j. easy and graceful. the dra-
perry classic ia form and falling IN nat
ural lines and curves. displaying the
limbs and figure in the appro. Ell Gre
elan mode
At distance tins sfaiuesQuc figure
would not be taken cor bundle Of
straw. which il l.; ont when it i ap-
preached and its real nature disclosed
it, artistic excellence appears all the
more strikingly. Ii loses none of is
beauty OF form, aud gains in beauty OF
detail. The figure i clad first in
vest or close fitting shirt OF mail. COW
cred entirely with grsins of golden
wheat. which shine with a metallic lus-
tire Over this Is the chlamy or mantle,
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
NELLIE q.

The notorious Nellie Bailey trial was
common, ed in the T. ). cuurt at Wich-
tia Yesterday, Tn. defendant l. We, Y
handsome woman, ana sits at the side
of her counsel, and English father, AMI
takes notes OF The testimony with an
AR of perfect composure. She is
charged with the murder of one or
two husbands, etc she is ably de-
tended by Stanley II Wall. and Addy.
OF Newton. II is said thai the eloquent
I. Il. W. actually shed tears when the
defendants character Was a>sailcd.
md Sianle, ha> resigned rs ;. :. ~
perrin cndcnt until after The trial. The
reporters OF the EAGLE are doing Ct
it"r.al work, aud Marsh Murdoch -
reporting tie trial, in hopes of obtain
ing suffice; mat cr for SUNDAY ser
mon Oh women.-Wei ellington Press.
cur reporter did not fail rs such.
bat even had he we would not have
gone i"a criminal court tor text on
women. ~ for Stanley and Addy, it
seems i!iai their tears were to some
pUrp -H.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
A VALUABLE WITNESS.

Senator Vests recent deuuncia;ion
Of Indian Terrific Y cattle leases was
made. he sa!d, mainly on the strength
%! information forwarded TO him by
Que ivey, whose compulsory attend
ance H. WltEe-s the senator demanded.
The Arkanas City Traveller eulighr-
cis the pnhi;c a. 10 who iyer j.. II
saws:
We know This iycy- know ali We
want Ia know abUa; him. Arkansas
City had about SIX month"; knowledge
of him. enough 80 last her through the
EeXi tw0 or three decades. u would
perhap-|br pertinent 10 mention him
gently IN til, connections: Gus ivey
l. Il rrinier. lie came here in the fall
rs from the Cherokee nation. where
he icit AN Indian wife, and sraid
here until along in the spring Of
so lille here he was a drunk en-
| Gis>oiute. @oud-iOr-npihing dog,
working until lac had few dolla,s
and iLef. LAYING of until hc 'u!d
drink it up. In tie interim he made
What lac could out OF gambling. The
poll e judge Of thai time made his ac-
quaint nee several times. A dirty.
dF"hhch bHhiincF, .le spent his iline
around the saloons, drinking and
play billiards. i dead beat of the
woi-i character, no one would ass -
ciaic with him. Olrpeoplc remember
him IL "a beat. a hummer. = loafiny
lyir". lazy cur. lie is The brute who
eHtIcci Ben Gardner into giving him
al iii~ Hon y BY representing :hal
they conld travel togcf'rr, and work
ing nos Iid then on daily papers. on
any al = i.iru hc could get IL case. and
thus 90 west very cheap. lie spent
Benz money aud deserted him W
mar Topeka or Lawrence, leaving
him without = cetf. Oh, YES, we
know Gus Ivcv.
Ii 10 Il a. though the Missouri sen
aior should pull down his vest before
offering more resolutions of inye,tiga-
ton.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

Il ap.r'-, iha. the boomers don't
endorse the course and sentiments OF
the EAGlE. Neither do they those OF
the President or the constituted and
lawful authorities. The EAGLE ha,
ncthiHg tor or against the boomers as
men. but i has not failed to stand up
for the truth in spite of maudin senti-
men begnttcu OF dciiauce aud based
on selfish aud speculative interests.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
Attention Everybody

Tw-aty-Gvr Thousand pounds q sl1Eli-
srs sait-i aEt uuEait-c, flr - 10
- stewart Packing House. Retail price
@ cents Ter u1d OF e % F-T 80
ponds y sT-au;ssi a-st-ci as 10 ever 70 poet.
and esea,.sr slAa Kill &c o1eT~l e th4s H-srset
% ESEil IlksEisc a. abundance % silars
15s. back DO ~ lcia snd trlasuin<- 81 ave
sli o.. i've r-i~sz 20 sausaE@. al PORK
vel. seasnrs AMI ls4~sie fTsiTn ffe.4 s~i-'i rets
- eent- per pond ~ ia - Fo1sds lots -
cents N0T e tc Z re 20 80 yuEr cane ulisi with
pure unaduit -z5sd lars. ri.at aad -s1 -S!-
iea rau- tll-i y n Ture iezf ard hsrs st1P.
Tsufrd 70 keep sweet daring tAe .unfneT
s. dst loes p=oes. Cone s-rEzuinS
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
KANSAS AT NEW ORLEANS.

We clip from the New Orleans Pic
ayune the following notice 0f the god
dos> Of grain a. she presents herself in
the Kansas department of lhe grca,
worlds exposition, now in iull blast
In fhaf city:
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

Physician, Surgeon and Accoucher. Diseases
"i Females speciality Office over Pollock <
fe%rrr =, Door No. Residence SO South
tins, ora avenue. calls lei1 at = Hesly's
Ll.l ut.-ca nrnmniIN hn.u.ra-i llt--:r
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

Physician, Surgeon and Accoucheur. RESPONDS
promptly 10 all calls at day and night exten ted
10 hi= ohee- south side OF Douglas svenue be-
tween 'arket and vain streets. over Boilers
furniture store. Particular atieution 20 all
Inter- al Affections OF the Throat Chest. Aldo
men. feIVls, Nerves, Confnements atd Diseas-
=. Of Women; and peculiar to Children !;
Ncunf'-, Fractures, DisIocations. Eruptiuns
I !ceT~ and Tumors Consultation persona Nv or
by letter IN American, Is well rs the German
language. ,ii,si-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

i1lE- G-.' sest Frrritufr AID tsrTet I'm
Iarirm S.- Iiq art ~ Nrlu street. oprr,.iI .
me stuff.H- D.. he largest est-bli-hmeul &c
the city. lu prov. % visit the oth-- inreituEe
r-tshil -huFa:- Thea CAL - E0-- mammoth
s~-.EIi-HI,..It sod You Hi.i - once Pc r1ffo
yturei g trr TsattUire~- - this af~uI~uf.
.ni where goa Uili - th- largest sU1 En~-t
..i-i- lag % zrti-.i- igTuitgre ln he 5tiE sl-1-
tts largest s--. rti4.ut ~ common an U4s.iiln
farrItur@ y .--' great @n4EaTinfu CAD Ar.t will
.if-r'rft say oth-r dss..T's lTes he Su~s-
'InH u't-Htsr.-s - Ey As can s@i4 cHsAgers ts-
-Sr-s sr .NF- RE Establishment h .csuTjsf
ars4 p .- ft,. f..HHa- So. hsrk if-xith 10 venf t.
ST. sDl SIRE money 80 'ske advantage of th-
rg.~-E.f
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
which EYpla,nea ~.

Il; was nos the dthrup bad taken, al; 4
Kerry pcrsaa: charged E1;h te.nS d-z1l
an4 diSo1:eriy. -bu; lad = sa-aoke oSt g: 4
neishboris pipe, All that lsa1s4 up1= ma
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

Treats tstsrrh Of the Heat. Ear and Nose, Sore
ihrcat lonsiilitis. Acute and Chronic. and
iuH gAnectians with Comr0und oxygen. or
tiie spray treatment. Office in frrIeli's block
opposite the fOstO.lice. oiice hours from ga
~. y :. D. NJ. LII
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

Specialists for ell Female Diseases Also Hy-
poderInic Nedicsted Eapor Baths. for the cure
of Ague, rheumatism, etc. Office I36 North
Topeka arence, wichita
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

Teacher of Piano. Violin and theory LATE of the
Cincinnati College OF Music For terms call
on or address CO North Main street, or COL
Angs Sfiait's law oIice, Wichita, Kansas
u.u4-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

The noted magnetic healer. is located at No
50 North Market street, where the sick and
suffering may receive the benefit of her wonder
!ul healing power. Charges reasonable.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

~ - - DE=A-sp
DESTIs-. Opposite the postofficr. Teeth ex
trscie,i without pain ls-5l-
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HArr.ELp,s ADDITION

\-arr-t % business center Of city. Prices
CIV sad ss-v terms II
90 10 the arst stars east of the Sea
ORR store for photographs. S22-ti
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Q. ii. TEBo, ". u.

z. \. WILSON, II. D.
physician and Surgeon. Office al J. p
FurionS's. southwest corner Topeka ave-,
and First street. dI-I-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

Magnetic physician. Cures diseases OF every
name sud nat;tre by nss eric treatment, with
put medicine His cures speedy and per-
usnrut, hud cbargr- reasonable. Diagnosis
AID consultation Tree. Parties from 4 distance
'ah b"arn with him reasonable rates. Office
"a Sou'h "S;er street, icE!ia, Kansas.
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". NJ JOHNSON. " ].

homeopathic Temple block, third stair
say north of pCstOfice; Wichita. Kansas
Once hours from 10 . a. m, TO and 10 Q
-. IA Chronic diseases n specially I23-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY.
MApAMEs MCCOY DYER.

MRS. 8. T. HENDRICKSON,
Teacher of Piano. Organ snd Theory, AZ North
Msrket street. dsoS-f
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

DIR Nm HALL
j. Irrma~ entity located in Il oms & and over
40 oman i >uu's bank No li5 y Msiu
s.rsct. 81 Icht5 kansas, where he il prepared
2" ;rett all blood and skin di-eases Kidney
ard a'ait traahIcs &c ily cared Pm ate
All chronic diseases y speciality. and e dis
ra es e She urinary oTss... e bo,h -sNss cured
~ tn in=lraue- plan. 10 cure no pay Call ur
sdarrss nusg iaiion free and treatment low.
N-!4rlucs ssnt tycrywlcre ds1-im
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

Il {. SCHROEDER,
Physician and surgeon Office and residence
w--' side Of Main street in ". Winch'- new
building, near postofice. d-ir,- N
\ -. LOWELL
General house rec ting business Wichita,
huusa-. Room No = over LarimerS >tiason
CftIS FiREBATGH,
h:'rr Is a. Law Office with II g. lee.
under .t.gr r. Bank
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

u VI NIBUr 7, VI. y.
Office and residence. 81 Douglas avenue
south side Barnes block. over perhy's Imple-
meat store, Wichits, Kansas. 1Idsi- lin
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

DE. " ;. MCBJ KNIE,
Formerly physician snd surgeon 10 the Louis
vile City and Marine hospital, and late health
officer OF Springfield, Illinois, las located at
No. 70 Main street, opposite the postofhce
ror general practice Special attention paid 10
y necO!oEy, electric and 8 -anic baths OF
ice hours : 10 10 A. Nj. anu 2 to p. NJ, and at
night .lls-.f
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21


y. " SMITH,
nyxr,-r t,-I. b.,ild;,s t,,,,,,,.- .,.,,..
. u '''h''e! I" iiS'Aeid' = Bentley.
EE tLEf, HATFIELD EENlLEl.
~ r'i e., At Ia" Once n ferreii Block OPP
q --'.' q. ,-lDlii- e, Nishita, mas di.s u
'"AN' GEo. W. ADAMS
ADAMS n ADAMS,
N;i"rgesy al Law. wiz Practice in state and
Ia "a. ''' u '''s'e "'''N' " GI,,l
hAHi'- = HARRIS y NERMiLiION,
At,srhes7 at i-a'', Commercial block "ioh-
-
J. 4 BNIHEESION
,.-,,>., ,.y v-tc,i,s ..d,,,,,..t, c,.,,., d.
ana Gr.., IN, GsI,fe,.rial ilo.k
IL, ,,,tsfxa. .,,,r +. ,,,r,
CU!LINt;. = PINIT.
t.i..r....o,f.v ,yut,.-,.,;c. I'm ,.,., tat.
.,.d i.,!-;sI roIrI: niiii- iu Tsm,ic hinrt
rls..a street. .eca:d stairway north If Post
,i,,as " lZhl'i.. Kansas
l. tHNiZ, NJ. u.
~ ,i,ii 2 hhd >ur-eoL Office over faiier &
j. J. 'E:rt,
Arcl!t'-' and superintendent. Onice, Emil
- .r.,'.. an; isTrsn.e :, Wirhits KsD
- ..-..-.---------..--
i'"nN-' once IN Temple block LII
STANLEY x WALL,
st,arr.g- at law, wichirs. kalsss uac.
,''-f 'iiiie's. bank
90. KIRK.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21
DE. W $ McRURNIE

Attorney atlaw. Office in Ezgle block, owe,
iIoycy y Co. 5 dry goods store 12-2i-tf.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

. II Bentley. I: Hatfield, J & Bentley
ENFLEI, HATFIELD II BENTLEY,
'ur.rnays at Law once IN Terrell Block on
i.T-Ilc ?s-tDf'i-e. n ichita, kas DIS If
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

y. ". SMITH,
nENTI-r. Eagle bGildiug, Douglas avenue,
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

NAEE'- i HARRIS = NERMiLIION,
Attorney at I.s'v, Commercial block, ioh-
4ta, i,4T-g,-.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-21

ADAMS n ADAMS,
i:;"ruery p; Law. viii Practice in state and
federal courts Office in Es;sIe Block, Wichita,
IA ~. dl5g-
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-03-07
THE RED-HEADED BABY.

Oh. fair is the face of the red-headed babyI
Her VelveLy cheek show the June TO es dyes,
And her eyes are 20 blue that L sometimes think
maybe,
They caught their bright hues from the blue OF
the skies
When the angels were bringing her through in
the morning,
For She came as the sun from the ocean arose
And his beams to The streams gave golden adOru,
ing,
And the song birds awakened the world from
IepCse.
she has red head, but hardly think thapu
DetTacL IRON her beauty IN any ones eyes,
Her sLail5 IS ike sunshine, like music her prattle
There mere was baby so cunning and wise.
Her Ups are twin IOseLuds. and 'JWiXt their red
portals
Thesnowy white pearls are revealed 10 the
Her mamma declares she's thesweetest of NOR
The Ted-headed baby whose eyes are so blue.
she never excited my temper's calOric
BY screaming and baBlng with anger OF
fright;
never was called on to bring paregOric
TO sOOthe her 70 sleep aL the dead Of he night;
never was walked in the cOlu Winter season
10 sing 10 that body while walking the floor,
No, never, indeed, for very good reason
The dazzling belongs 10 the people next door.
-EOStOH Carrier.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-03-07
VII and Rumor.

Mrs. Blank-Don you think it was
very cOWardly in Mrs. Dudley to shoot
Rosa in the back?
Mr.. Blank-She had no choice.
mo choice? Why didn't she face him
when she fred?"
She was afraid the bullet might strike
his cheek and glance Philadelphia
Call.
Kate-Mamma, is it not wrong for
Harry to say Il don't give a d-n?"
Mamma-Why certainly it is. How
shocking. Did you not reprove him?
Kate-Oh, yes, indeed. 1 told him it
was perfectly dreadful, and he should
say 81 don't care a d-n."-Life.
of I were you, Grover" observed a
middle-aged lady to a middle-aged man
the other day in Albany, 81 would take
DOVer's powder, soak my feet, and put
on a porous plaster. That trip to New
York was too much for yOup
ooh, Lord, " replied the sick man with
a grOan, more advice Graphic.
A young lady tripped down stairs and
paused at the parlOr door.
ooh, is that you, papa?" she said, 81
thought heard the minister's voice"
mo" replied the old man. 81 am try
ing to fix this cOnfOunded stOVepipe." p
NslO York Sun.
Boss Plumber (tO small applicant for g
pOsitiOn)-SO you WOlld like to become
a plumber, little boy?
Little BOy-Yeth, thir.
Boss Plumber-Can you read, write
and Cipher2
Little BOy-Yeth, thir
Boss Plum ber-HOW much is 10 pounds
of lead pipe at 10 cents a pound
Little BOy-DOllar theYen-five, thir.
Boss Plumber-pu give you a trial
NelV York Son.
"What have you got there ?'' said ole
Pungleup to his daughter; some pressed
fowers2"
'Y-e-s-s, sir, replied she, turning red
Don't seem to have made a good job
Of it; what were Their pressed againstf"
y-er-against my belt" murmur
ed the girl, who had been to a picnic
with Charley. But the old man never
tumbled.-Sall Francisco Post.
Fair Teacher mission night schooD j.
Now, Johnny, how do you spell dumb?
Street Urchin-D-u-m.
Fair Teacher-What else?
Street UrChin-DunnO.
Fair Teacher-Oh, yes, you do. You
forget the silent b.
Street Urchin-COme, now. No "Pin.
afOre," please. Philadelphia Call.
Don't your wife weara jersey?" bland
ly asked the smOoth-tOngued dry goods
clerk of Farmer FurroW, who was max
ing a few purchases for his better half
NOW, look a-here, young Teller" said the
old granger, with look of mingled scOru
and ferOcity, don't yer be too fresh.
may be a cOuntryman, but I'n be burned
| if III take any CUFF from yer" "Why, ]
didn't mean anything" timidIy resorted
the clerk. 81 merely asked if your wife
wore a jersey" well, sir, if that's all
yer want to know, I'll tell yer. She
milks jerseys and feeds 'em, but, by gosh
she doesn't wear 'em, confound yer pic
turl Burlington HalCksye.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-03-07

Spring. The experience of those who
have Lrees proves that as me fruit can
be raised IN this portion Of the State as
any other part of Kansas A few trees
set out each year, and the time Is near at
hand when Mitchell county VIII have
fruit TO export instead Of shipping In
by the car load every season, as hereto
fore.
Mcpherson freeman. While Mr.. and
Miss CoddIe were on their way to town
last week on top of q load Of hay, and
when only 3 short distance from Mr..
BOnney's residence, MIR. Goddess wagon
came IN contract with an empty wagon,
causing the load to be tipped over.
throwing Miss Coddie to the ground
cutting large cash in her head and in
jurlne her spine. The young lady died
on the following Monday.
Girard Press: n. Bayles, one Of the
substantial farmers of Crawford town
ship, has rented his farm for a year, dis
posed Of his farming stock and tools, and
started Tuesday for Pennsy lvania accom-
panied by his wife. He goes there, he
says, for his health, and If he likes the
country Will make his home in that State.
Register: Winter wheat is looking well
throughout Washington county, no dam
age whatever being reported thus far.
In fact, II ali signs are not failure, this
year we are going to have as big a crop
as last years was.
A farmer named c.. F. Doughertv. and
a neighbor boy named DOYLE, both of
near La Cygne, quarreled over a COW,
resulting fatally. Mr.. DOugherty was the
victim.