Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-12-09

And now it is the Leavenworth Times
turn at the suit-for-damage mill. The
sutton thinks he has been damaged
$500 worth.
Agricultural reports so far IN, show
that the acreage of wheat sown In Kan
sas this year will exceed that of any year
in the history OF the state.
It is rumored that one-half the Geuda
Springs health resort has been sold to
the Frisco railroad company for the
snug little sum OF S36, 900.
Many farmers are finding that they
have from 60 to so bushels of corn to the
acre where they were expecting little
more than half that onount.-Con-
cordia Empire.
The Leavenworth Rapid Transit COM
named Telle who was injured by one Of
claims, to that extent.
Leavenworth turned out Jake Sch8fer,
the champion billiard player of the
world, and another billiard champion Is
rapidly materializing in the person Of
Mr.. George Criily.-Times.
The Republican is left alone in its glory
in the Cherryvale field journalistic. the
Bulletin and Mills World having both
recently joined the silent throng. But
the Rep. can occupy the land in good
form.
Lindsey shipped car load of cattle
and hogs TO Wichita. Tuesday and re-
ceived satisfactory prices. de says they
have the capacity for taking care of all
the hogs in this section and say they are
going to do it.-Leon Indicator.
A farmer in western Kansas raised a
crop Of cane in ninety days. without a
drop Of rain or irrigation. The cane
was tested by Mr.. Parkinson and pro-
nounced the best he ever found in the
stats. SO says the Live Stock Indicator.
The Ellsworth Kanopolis county seat
contest before the state supreme court
has been decided in EIlsworth's favor,
whereat that place sounded the hew-
gags and beat the tom toms. Don't
blame her. 1t was worth the demon
stration.
The new Masonic hall at Arkansas
City was formally dedicated Thursday
night Sir Knight j. L. Boyd, OF
Wichita. delivered the dedicatory adj
dress. The program included ban
quet, which the local press describe as
brilliant affair.
The Augustine Herald says that the
farmers iii that vicinity logan county,
have plenty of grain to SELL Next
season the acreage in crops will be more
than doubled. That don't sound like
there was any very wide spread destitu-
ton IN western Kansas.
4 farmers convention Will be held at
Wichita on the 18th inst. At this con-
vention the ACCESSIBILITY of change of
crops in Western Kansas will be dis
cussed. 1t will probably be the most
important farmers convention eyer held
in the state. Leavenworth Times.
Haverly's minstrel men amused them
selves, and at the same time caught a
few dots, during their leisure hours in
AtchisOn by hiring trio of pickaninieS
to rag for them. No difference how
clever the impersonator it is necessary
for him to renew his inspiration from the
original fountain at times.
Maddern is the only woman in the world
VINO can stand on her head without show
ing her legs. That may be, but she
doesn't do it. An exhibition of that
character. though, would draw a big
house here.-11-worth Sun. Which
character: Upon that the whole ques-
ton depends.
Now that the Wichita EAGLE has TAX
en- up the question of capital removal.
there is likely to be something accom-
plished. The Kansas seat of government
will be moved TO d more convent spot, or
else the state will be cut in twain, and
that at no very distant day. The fact
that citizen of Morton county must
travel over five hundred miles to the
capital of the state, is out of all reason.
Pratt County Times.