Wichita eagle., 1888-08-02

/ folks have turned their attention to heir
Infant industry. One physieiaa Of
that town reports eight successful
accouchments last week.
! Saliua, il is said. has an si-vear-old
citizen. who never chewed tobacco. new
/ or swore, never smoked, never got full,
and never married The mode of ON
/ balming or mumifying the infantIle re-
/ mains - not stated.
! The Lawrence journals local page is
/ filled every day with fresh cosby local
news notes. our It i 80 strictly local that
4 there 10 Little ut interest 10 the outside
/ pubic. We should Judge that the Jour
nal Is very popular among its home
! folks.
Lawrence Journal: Wheat il pouring
I into town by the thousands OF bushels.
/ There has been an immense crop and al
! though the price Is low the sale il ready
aud money u getting into circulation
very fast. The merchants say that farm
ers are paving up bills OF ono and two
years standing.
The commissioners Of Sumner county
met Tuesday and resCInded 10 the order
for holding an election Oh August 3 to
vote vpon the proposition 10 issue coun-
~ bonds for the purpose of building a
new jail and high school buIldins At
Caldwell; consequently no such election
will be held.
A Gray county farmer named Dosoto
IcCaoe, living on the edge Of the sand
hills In Gray county between Cirnarrou
and Montezuma, was buried in a well
last week. He had dug forty feet. when
the sides caved in on him The neigh
bors dug him ont as soon AZ possible but
life was extinct.
A Dickinson county farmer has six-
teen mich cows whose milk he sells to
tbs creamery. realizing $50 cash each
month, monthly average Of a. Der
head, besides rearing their calves and a
large number Of swsus on the milk after
the cream has been separated from II.
This any one can DO with proper care and
management.
A dispute yesterday between Barney
Cooper and Mrs James Garrity. on the
farm Of the latter, two miles from Perth.
OF which Cooper Ne tenant resulted in
Mrs. Clarity horsewhipping Cooper. The
melee took place IN copnf3eld where a
LOT Of threshers were at work. and there
was plenty Of witnesses 70 the affair
Wellington Standard.
The Sun City Union tells the following.
Last Wednesday morning Pleasan. Chit
wood called 70 his son Rschard, q boz of
u years, as he slept in the upper story OF
the house. 70 get up, bu. not receiving
an answer he went up stairs 10 see what
was the matter He found his son. the
pride Of the house dead, he having been
struck BY lightning IN the early part Of
the evening.
About seventeen years ago farmer
named CisAson. living near Indspeo-
osnce, lost a colt He suspected young
nsn In the nssg hborhood Of going away
= hn tae animal. but had no psoof. nd
me young man left that part u the
county. short time ago the young
man returned ca . visit, and skils there
no went 70 AS. Ceasons farm and ASKED
him II 800 would pay for the colt. Mr..
sieaecn said yes. and more too. where
upon he wzs presented with the money.
Mrs Alfred NH. Of Usage City. relates
az interesting sxperisnce with needle.
" hen Nrs- Niii Wa . child Of years Of
.ge she swallowed . needle about two
inches long. but shs physicians were an-
able 70 locate it. For tiss pas: month 90.
aas suffered with severe pains near her
hsart and in her left ssds. and later !,
asr hip. and finally small bod formed
"a hsr thigh, froni which the largo cad
If = aeeeise prosrgde6. and was draw
1as SaAday. Il has been aboa, t,rsn,y-
assssass ssacs The needle wsxswHisowsA