Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-12-21
KANSAS KOLLAR

Kinsley claims to have discovered both
coal and salt.
Jamestown is Boosting herself over a
! 13-year-old mother.
There will be a big wolf hunt north
west of Medicine Lodge on Christmas
day.
| Attica Masonic lodge will have a pub
lie installation of officers and ball and
supper Christmas night
Twenty cowboys at Taloga, Morton
county, as well as thirty others, ICON
fessed religion during late revival.
A party has been buying horses at
Usage City for shipment to Boston. His
last car load of p cost him S102 head.
The two largest military reservations
IN the United States, if not in the world,
are in Kansas-Forts Leavenworth and
Riley.
Quenemo is not to have monopoly of
the ochre business. Beds of that article
have been lately found near Arlington
in Reno county.
Some hungry person broke into a
warehouse at Neosho Falls few nights
ago and carried away several hundred
pounds of flour.
Hugh Harper, the young man who
was shot at Ness City while attempting
to get away from the officers, had to
have his leg amputated.
VIII Bierer, Of Hiawatha, claims that
he can walk one hundred miles In
twenty-four hours and Is posing as the
champion pedestrian Of that section.
The Topeka Journal says: Governor
elect Humphrey, while in the city last
week, secured rooms at the Copeland
hotel for the winter for himself and fami
lily. He will take possession in few
days
bursts cotton gin was running TO its
full capacity last Saturday. 1t is doing
all the ginning for this and surrounding
counties. Several bales Of cotton were
shipped from here this week. Medicine
Lodge Index.
A progressive conversation club is
talked of at Salina. The experiment
won't prove popular, No Kansas woman
will sit silent for say half an hour and
let some other woman do all the talking.
Try something else.
Abilene's pottery works, says the Re-
fector, are in successful operation. turn
inc out from 1900 to 5000 gallons of
superior ware every week. 1t has been
in operation near three months and has
turned out over 100, 900 vessels.
Eastern men have come into Manhat-
tan, purchased property, and erected a
large foundry and shops TO manufacture
stoves, etc. The plant will run about
eighty men. They get their pig iron
laid dow as cheaply as IN the east.
Governor Crawford, state agent for
Kansas, has Just filed report with Gov
ernor Martin, in which he states that he
has succeeded in adjusting with the fed
eral government claims against 1t III
favor of Kansas, amounting TO about
three-quaTters of a million.
There have been about fifty horses in
the neighborhood of Colwich died lately.
The causes are attributed 10 smutty,
musty and black grain corn. The best
veterinary surgeons advise everybody TO
examine their corn carefully, and wash
it thoroughly before feeding
Age does not appear to cool the ardor
or ambition OF the average denizen OF
Arkansas City. Wednesday one of her
citizens who IS within q month OF 30
wears old was arrested for fighting. Ii
might have been . matter OF self defense,
though the Traveller failed 70 say so If il
was.
The location OF Atchison's union de-
pot is finally, definitely and permanent
" settled II will be built on the old
site and across Third TO near Fourth
street. This IS official and unchange-
aka Il eassi3 now -
cure It's long coveted pontoon bridge the
northeast corner Of the state would be
pretty comfortable: thank vcu-