Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-27
KANSAS KOLLARY.

Another salt well is being sunk at
Sterling.
A canning factory will be operated at
Norton this summer.
A dog is in full dress when he has on
his collar and pants. p. $50 Is the
dude.
John Walruff's brewery at Lawrence
will probably be turned into a stove fac
tory.
The Baxter Springs cheese factory
will use the milk from 800 COWS this
summer.
The Anthony Salt Co. is now shipping
car load after car load of pure salt all
over the country.
Hartland is boring for coal and intends
to build $10,0 900 sugar mill. These and
the county seat are enough.
A good deal of damage was done to
sod buildings in Sherman county by the
heavy rains of the past week.
Ellen Patton says there are four times
as many women in Atchison who don't
want the ballot as there are that do.
Winfield has no women candidates for
office. but two fair suffragists will pre-
side at the polls at the approaching city
election.
A farmer living in the eastern part of
the state Melted $720 per acre from an
orchard of cherry trees. The trees were
planted six years ago.
E. A. Martin, of Norwood, raised three
thousand bushels of potatoes last year.
As he sells them at fifty cents bushel,
or more, he makes good thing out of
his farm.
Springfield wilt have railroad before
the fodder is in the shock or frost in the
pumpkin. There are arrangements now
being perfecteds that will fetch it in due
time.-Republican.
S. H. Trego, of Halstead, is engaged
quite extensively in chicken raising, and
now has five incubator5 IN operation,
each having a capacity of about eighteen
dozen. 1t is a profitable business.
John Limerick has struck the third
thick vein of coas at Alma at depth of
1898 feet 1t is said to be three feet of
pure anthracite. He will go to depth
of l 900 feet, and at once sink shaft.
Coolidge is booming its artesian water.
an instance is given where a man gained
thirty pounds in thirty days from its use.
Garden City Sentinel. Let's see,
which is the shortest route to Coolidge?
Emporia has promise of being in the
swim right along this season III the mat
ter of entertainments. The next event
bulletined is a series Of aquatic feats by
Paul Boynton, the inland navigator.
Sixty negroes were baptized in pond
near Atchison Sunday by one minister in
three hours.-Kansas City News. Umph, !
that's snails pace. The kollarist saw a
negro preacher baptise seventy candi- !
dates in nineteen minutes by the watch. /
The SpearvilIe Blade of last week has /
to the effect that 4lr. /
Troutman, living twelve miles south of /
town has tomato vine four feet high |
bearing blossoms, ripe and green to /
matOes.
Belleville Democrat: Last Monday, I
four miles south of this city, a silver I.
eagle was captured by w. II. and Frank .
Mullen. The bird was exhibited on our
streets Tuesday, and was bought by 4
Fred Bass, of this office. 1t Is a mag /
nfcent bird ,and can be easily tanned.
Fred has named him "Uncie Sam"
The volume of natural increase in pop
uation of Abilene is becoming so great
that the Reflector is considering the
necessity of adding birth column" to
its ever-interesting local makeup. BY
all means encourage the doctrine and
practice of home industry, Brother
Cooper.
A hundred or more applications for
garden seeds were forwarded this week
to the secretary of agriculture at Wash
ington. These came TO the college under
a mistaken notion that the seeds distri-
button had been transferred from the
department of agriculture to the agri-
cultural college experiment stations
Industrialist. The apph
Giants acted upon the statement that was
given out from Washington to the eff
feet that seeds were TO be sent 10 the
states for distribution. The statement
has never been contradicted, and if the
seeds are to be so distributed it is time ii
were being done; if not the department
at Washington should so state.