Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-07-20

otes. Anyhow Kansas can't be excelled
| for appropriate names.
| Newton kansan: Now for long
soporific letter consuming both the edi-
torial and local departments of the
. Kansan.
Now rs The crop reports increase daily,
with equal strides tine prospects the com
Ing fall for itInerant book-agents in
CTcaseS.
Topeka Journal: The Hutchinson
News Is endeavori1g 10 prove that people
live longer by increasing the salt in
their diet.
/ Leavenworth somewhat resembles the
small boy in his Unsuitable expectation of
! Christmas, in regard TO the opening of
the new depot.
They have a Know Nothing society in
CarbOndale. composed entirely of young
ladies', The aim of the order is charity
and help for the poor.
The Garfield rifles of Atchison and the
North Topeka rifles will hold a competi-
tive drill at Atchison August LIST, for the
championship of the state
The railroad commissioners have
granted permission 10 the Santa Re com
pany to take of the passenger trains be-
tween Topeka and Leavenworth.
John Ruskin comments the effect of
civilization in Switzerland and now our
historical Lecompton presents a pitifui
sight with regulation surprise party on
topics.
At district school meeting in Jewell
3
clerk for full term and Mrs. Charles
Campbell. has wife, was elected treasurer
an unexpired term.
Caney Chronicle: Notice: Kansas
wants to rent strip one mile wide. from
each state and territory on her borders
to build corn cribs on, so that her towns
may have room TO spread themselves
this season.
1lr. Frantz. living about 20 miles
northwest Of LarDed, had fifty acres Of
good wheat burned by lightning, Sun
dag night. lie was lucky, however. ia
having it insured, hence the loss was i'm
material.
Ed Howe SAYS: 1.-The eighth wonder Of
the world il that more pretty girls Of
AtchlsOn DO not get married. Some Of
these days the Globe will cut a green
hickory club, and beat b., Of the Atch-
ison young men to death for not having
any sense
Kansas City Star: Emporia Is going to
wait until ali the other eye-glass towns
in Kansas have taken . hand at do
Chautauqua business and then she h go
ing % turn in ard have an assembly TIA.
viii make Ottawa, Winfield andxToreka
hunt their holes.
4 Unicn Labor orator a, LArred Sat-
urdAy night advocated doubling the
amount Of motley in circulation. becao.s
that would double the price Of oornmodl-
ties. lie failed 20 explain how rts.
would bcnesI; the people.
There Is one very handsome and 9rxcs-
f1l young lady attending the insesSuss
who bears striking resemblance 70
Mrs. Frances Cleveland. We viii nc8
mention her name but let those tnbse.
esied guess.-Esarber County Index.
% you gsddy thing.
Il KAnsas editor. etucationaI,y In
elined, not many miles from here. has
been sonswhat hurt bv the ringing Of
the ''inssltcie" bell. regarding il as an
lrasinuatson. School bells, he says. ara
Tor btile children. not grown people who
car. ted the time By looking az clocks
and watches.
Topeka Capital: WindniIis have bssa
successfully experinsntad On In Scotland
Tor running dyaznos, ard rts time u not
lar DISSENT when sTery farmer IN KAMA.
VIII have his electric light by nigh, ar,d
has stationary machinery b. dav run bx
electricity furnished By ..xs revolut.ons
Of his windmill