Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-07-28
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Seeds. Slips. seioa., Sprouts. Shoots and siis.s'


Seeds, Slips. seions, Sprouts Shoots and slissss.
Arkansas City will try another bulldog
| fight.
| The Pratt County Register has changed
| hands.
Geuda Springs Is the popular 6estins-
| tion of Harper wedding parties
| Cowley county has fifty-two organized
alliances with membership OF loo.
Cullison kicks because the city under
taker charges SIS for burying pauper.
The editors of Reno county will organ
| ize and association on Monday, August 3.
| A colored woman was fined FIVE dollars
| at Topeka recently for sleeping IN a box
| car.
| The problem of Kansas farmers life is
| how to get the corn In without step-lad-
| ders.
The Kiowa Herald thinks united ac-
| ton" Will hatch Touring mill for that
| place.
Kansas is getting back her old fashioned
| Saturdays, when the towns are crowded
with farmers.
The poor man who didn't succeed in Ok
| lahoma is the butt OF all the jokes, almost,
in Kansas papers.
The Moline Canning company shipped
two hundred dozen cans OF tomatoes to
Guthrie, "Wednesday.
Kansas hogs are epicures this year Pig
weed and slop are nowhere when compared
TO the matchieSS corn.
Pratt county has a coyote that robs
chicken roosts, and can pick out the
youngest chicken every time.
Atchison Globe: Nothing pleases a
married woman better than to be told
that she might have done better.
Buffalo Express: The writer thinks he
violates no confidence IN saying that the
backbone of winter has been broken.
Republican: The directors of the salt
well met at the council chamber today for
the purpose of leasing the salt well to the
city of FL Dorado
There are two things impossible with
correspondents to country newspapers, lot
to mention the weather and to write on
one side Of the paper.
Raymond society note: The arlstocrats
who called on the dancers on Friday night
came near soaring the lovers OF hight IAN
tastic" so that the enjoyment was 1al1-
ure.
About two hundred acres are to be re-
claimed from the river in front of Wyan-
dotte for railway terminals, and bridge
purposes. The cost is estimated at SoO,O
exclusive of the bridge.
The Missouri, Kansas s. Texas receivers
have purchased lot OF new steel rails to
relay six miles of track near Fort Scott,
which is in bad condition, necessitating
loss of time in running over it.
The managing editor of Kansas City
paper telegraphed Kansas correspondent
to send full particulars of the flood. On
the wings of lightning came the repl y
"Yo GU will find them in Genesis"
An old Michigan farmer recommends
Kansas farmers to into their corn fields
after the corn is getting well set, and
select ears of corn for seed, taking the
finest ears from stalks having two ears.
A. W. Calen, formerly member of the
Kansas legislature, shot and killed Byron
J. Charles and Frank Work at Orc Elmo,
Arizona territory, Monday, in a dispute
over mining claim. He claims self
defense.
Harper Sentinel. The waters of the Chi
caskia riveI and Sand creek were higher
last Friday than they have been since 1883.
1t is reported that the Chicaskla bridge
north of Runnymede was washed away
last Tuesday night.
Hundreds of bushels of peaches will go
to waste this year, as the market IS al
ready crowded with them. The farmers
will have no time to devote to them. The
poorest and most humble people can I'LL
up with peaches this season.
To be a successful country editor man
must be walking cyclopedla, student
of Emerson, reviewer of Carlyle. able to
answer any question from the most intri-
cate of scientific subjects to the best meth
DDS of planting peas and raising poultry.
A little girl of Mr.. Comstock's, of How
ard, while playing in the gutter after tue
oil III
ried through fourteen inch sewer under
the street by the rushing water, coming
out all right, but wet, muddy and scared.
We are informed by pretty good author
ity that the Osages Will be paid 100000
additional next payment. The Osages
have had money accommodating at Wash
ington until it has reached 100000. This
will make the next payment very large
one.-Arkansas City Traveller.
Anthony Republican,: A couple of Ital-
ians, with two bears, two lame horses, and
the dirtiest, raggedest and most disreDu-
table looking lot of women and children
that ever came to town, passed through on
Tuesday. The singing of the men and
begging of the women was enough to sat-
isfy US with that kind of Italian opera for
all time.
A Davis county hog raiser has just had
drove of l04 hogs vacclnated with the virus
of the cholera. On Jnt emu OF ILe syringe
there is a hollow, needle-like instrument
with which the skin is punctured and the
virus is injected. 1t requires six days for
action to take place. The effect is similar
to that produced by the vaccination of a
person. Many tests have been made, and
hogs when once vaccinated are not affected
by the cholera.
At Anthony Thursday, the coroner's in
Quest over the murdered Hutchinson, de-
veloped circumstantial evidence pointing
to a man named Beatty as the perpetrator
of the deed. The inquest had not gone
verv far before clues led suspicion to j. VI.
Beatty, the section foreman OF the Missouri
Pacific railroad, who was the most inti-
mate friend Of the Hutchinson family, and
knew most of their affairs. The Beatty
house was searched and an old army
musket, recently discharged, was found
there. and worse than all, around roll of
cotton batting was Wichita EAGLE from
which a piece had been torn, and into this
dated June IA, 1SS8, the scraps
of gun wadding found with the corpse |
fitted word for word, line for line and SEN |
tencs by sentence.
Atchison Champion: The Grand Duke !