Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-23
KANSAS KoLLARY.

An organization of Woman's Chris
tian Temperance union has been effected
at Dighton.
| The state labor bureau is beginning to
| investigate matters relating to the work
ing women of Kansas.
| Measles have been having a marvellous
run in Arkansas City, over 200 cases
having been reported by the physicians.
The Courier says that the creamery at
| that place is distributing more ready
cash among our farmers than any
| public enterprise Kingman ever started.
1t is reported that the board of regents
| of the state university will sbuild several
residences on the university grounds for
| the professors, in lieu of raising their sal
aries.
Meade Center is fairly raving with de-
| light over the location of a government
| experiment station at that point. You
sweet young miss! Al'ys said you'd get
there.
| The Kinsley cheese factory filed an
order for eighty cheese last Wednesday.
The mercury thinks the factory turns out
| the best cheese that have ever been put
| on the western market.
There is about nine chances in one
| that Kansas is going to have the biggest
peach crop this year that was ever seen
| in the state. The one chance is under
stood to possible adverse opinion from
Kicking Bird, the sage Of Geuda.
The Tri-County News is the new cam
didate for the kicks, cuffs and curses of
Scottville and vicinity. Suppose it will
try to fill 1.-THE long felt want in Mitch
ell, Jewell and Republic counties that
exists-in the publishers estimation.
E. K. Blair, VIM. L. johnson and
Charles W. Benning have been appointed
| by the governor as a board Of police
commissioners for Atchison. Let's see:
who was it said Atchison and Topeka
| didn't need the NETS and wouldn't set
| them?
A girl died at Pawnee station, in this
| state, the other day and her body was
shipped by express to her parents al
Norwalk, Conn. The charges on the
outfit were $3.50. The parents have not
the money with which to pay and the
express company cannot deliver it with
out being paid. But we'll bet it does, or
did
There are two irreconcilables in every
community, i. e., the loafer and the
busy man; neither understands how the
other succeeds, yet both take their three
meals day right along. The real point
of difference between them is whether it
is better to rust out or wear out. The
latter lasts the longest, as a rule.
The new steamer for Lake Juanita is
on the way down the Arkansas and will
be here in few days. 1t will be %
foot propeller, Z feet clear of beam, and
will not lack single symptom of the
daisy. 1t will carry forty persons and
will be great attraction for the springs.
-Geuda Springs Herald. Let's see; at
what ship yards on the Great Arkansas
was the swan-like floating palace builded.
Frank NJ. Dole, of Petersburg, Lane
county, was struck by the east bound
passenger train about one mile west of
| Beeler, last Saturday. He was driving
along near the track and his team be-
came unmanageable and dashed in front
of the train. The team was killed and
Frank was found with his left leg broken
in two places and badly fractured
skull. He was picked up and taken to
Ness City where all possible surgical aid
was rendered him, but to no avail. He
died Monday morning Jour
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