Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-12
sUNFLowER sHADowINGS.
Seeds. Sips, scions. Sprouts. Shoots and sliTsrs.

Seeds, Sips, Scions. Sprouts. Shoots and Sssrs.
Leayenworth wants General Grants re-
mains.
CedervaIe has a scandal and murder ali
in one, this week.
The new hotel at Arkansas City Will ac-
commodate 800 guests.
Leavenworth young men affect the &C
quaintance Of strolling actresses.
Kansas theater goers would like some
new troupes and less cheap ones.
Western counties and sunfowers are just
looking I'D from bad wind storm.
Leavenworth babe-"Ma, where's pa:"
Ma Observation-Disclosures in Stillin'."
The Medicine Lodge sugar works will be
set in operation today Tor the ilrst time.
1t is said that over $4,000 acres of oats
were raised in Cowley county this year.
Salina county will have 100000 acres of
wheat sowed this fall as against 81, 200 last
year.
1t may not have any significance but the
receipt books hold down hall OF . Kansas
bookstore.
A wedding trip at Topeka means Kansas
City and return; tour to Chicago and re-
turn, maybe.
Forty-nine witnesses have been sum-
moned by the state in the ProctoI murder
case, which will be tried OctoberI
The most stylishly dressed men in Well
ington are the dummies in front OF the
clothing stores, if they are minus legs.
Society item from a Lawrence paper:
Not all of our citizens have had the pleas
ure of being in the Douglas county jail.
The succotash crop is blooming success
in Kansas this year. 1t IS surpassed III
succulence by nothing on the face of the
earth
When the Abilene cab nags get tired
the lie dow and rest. no matter haw many
people are depending on them to catch a
train.
At Topeka the man who has Sunday
night regularly with young lady is con-
sidered far in advance OF his rivals OF the
week days.
The History of the Normal" work
compiled and composed by members of the
faculty. is looked for from the publishing
house at Topeka.
Talk about a hen with her first chickens,
just watch an old university student show
a new one the sights if you want real van
ity says the Journal.
A convict named Harry Reed escaped
fromethe military prison at Fort Leaveh-
.worth Yesterday. He is 20 years old, and
had two years to serve.
The fayorite pose for photograph for
two girl chums at Winfield is the arms
about each other and heads together, and
they rely on the artist for the beauty.
A home talent organization will produce
Among the Breakers" at South Haven,
Cd the evening of the 2Ist. The audience
will represent the breakers, with plentl-
full supply or eggs.
Emporia Republican,: a Chicago girl
announces her determination TO go over
the falls in tub at Niagara. Her parents
should compromise by allowing her TO go
over a washboard in tub at home.
The young clerk who sprinkles asafoetida
in the front of the store on circus day to
keep people from loafing, may think be Is
smart and the soul manager OF the crema-
tory will see that he does some day.
John L. Sullivan's intention of running
for congress is playing havoc with the
erstwhile beneficent effect of the school,
teachers regulation eXhortation TO educa-
ton as channel to national recognition.
1t is inadvertently alleged that'the Edo
RADIO boys who don't get bid TO a
party always call around and ask to see
some of the guests on urgent business, and
of course; the hostess presses him stay.
He does.
The Emporia school board at its last
nights meeting resolved to warn all deal
ers against infringing the law prohibiting
the sale of tobacco in any of Its forms TO
minors under the age of sixteen. That
was sensible move.
A Salina man was held up to be robbed
the other night by three road agents: he
Informed the trio that he had been out with
his girl alf the day and the wouid-be
robbers generously made up purse for
him and sent him on his way rejoicing
EnpOria News,
From Seward county comes the news
that the mammoth sugar mill at Arkalon
will be in running order in Il few days.
The building of the two plants in that
county has given employment to great
many mechanics and laborers beside help
ing the farmers.
The first thing q reporter should know is
"what is news" so commend US to the
Lawrence paper which says, There IS a
girl in town who goes down to the Santa
Re depot to see her brakeman lover every
other day. He stands on the platform OF
the sleeper and she watches him out of
sight"
The compulsory educational law OF
Kansas provides that every child between
seven and fourteen years of age shall at
tend school for at least three months in
each year, and fixes a penalty for every
parent and guardian who fails to observe
its requirements. 1t is made the duty OF
all school officers to see that the law Is en-
forced, and a penalty attached to those
who fail to discharge this duty.
The humorist who enlivens the columns
of the New York Tri bune is greatly
amused because at wedding in Kansas
two conspicuous presents were double
barreled shotgun and a five Shorthorn
cow. The affair" says the Tribune, in
no way resembled the late royal marriage
in England Why, indeed, should it; y
prairie wedding in the remote counties OF
Kansas is generally distinguished for its
common sense features. The humorist,
perhaps, would have given the bride a
parlor grand piano or a pearl necklace,
but her mother-in-law was a woman who
rose with the emergency. There il much
to commend, little 10 deride, in matri-
monial starts of young people on the
frOntier.-k. O. Star.
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