Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-09-04
suNFLoWER sHADowINGs.
Seeds. Slips. seions. Sprouts. Shoots and sliv'

was settler in those parts in 1856.
Kansas fields are very yellow at present,
both with harvests and suniowers.
Rural brass bands to be successful
should attend TO blows in and blow-outs.
The Harvey County fair began yester-
day. and will continue the remainder Of
the week.
The Belle PLANE Fair. Stock and Agri-
cultural association will hold its fair Sep
TENDER 25-2S.
A blooming century plant is called in
Butler county "a thing or beatty and
/ joy forever"
The only compliment some people get
during all their lives Is the line baby IN
their birth notices.
Thirty Usage Indian girls have arrived
Mt Usage Mission TO attend st. AIMS Ro-
man Catholic academy.
Graduation in the Kansas school of
journalism insists on description or
runaway par excellence.
If all the pianos in Kansas should be pre-
sented TO view upturned what an array OF
gum-3obs would appear.
Durbin & Tobie, the Emporia druggists,
charged with selling liquor without per-
init, have been acquitted.
The new German Lutheran church and
4 d
| Ison were dedicated Sunday
Lewis Gokey, formerly chief of the OF
| taWa Indians, was thrown from wagon al
| Ottawa and instantly killed.
September is the month in which Kan
sas people take their annual punch at the
wasp nest on the front porch.
A Lyons dry goods firm sold over 1900
! yards Of bingham at retail last Saturday,
and not over twenty yards were sold to
one person.
| A rich Kausan who married into a
| family of ten envious daughters is think
| ing of getting out his edition of Letters
From He'll"
| Regent c. S. Gleed gives it as his opin-
ion that chancellor for the university
will be chosen at tha September meeting
OF the board,
Kansas has one school house for every
1S5 Of her population, while Massachusetts
has only one school house Tor every coo OF
| its population.
They have an unwashed towel at We'll
lngton that was used by thre shes that
they are passing OF as the jaw Of a pre-
historic animal.
The county school superintendent Gre
dulity is being stretched to its utmost as
concerns those wee little tots who boldly
claim to be years old
People who write to their home paper
very frequently TAIL to recognize their own
article after il has gone through course
OF editing by the publisher.
The Republican fiambeau club, of To-
peka, has under consideration d PROPOSE
ton to go to Omaha and give display
during the fair at that place.
The first two weeks are usually con-
sumed on the part of Kansas boys in draw
ing on the size of the school house and
writing personalities thereupon.
When a man sends in a communication
to MS paper, he seems to think always
that somebody doubts his having been IA
subscriber for years, by the data of his in
vocation.
When the little new conner was shown
to little Blanche the next morning she
said well, | don't like it bit; God
coined and left it and went away again be-
fore l walked up"
The "unmentiOnable scenes" so fire.
QUently mentioned in accounts of picntcs |
might appear very mysterious TO some |
people, but it is usually only some girl |
dropping her undersklrt.
The tramp goes on the principle that the |
world owes him a living but when the |
Kansas society lady donates the remnants |
OF al afternoon tea, he no doubt thinks |
the world a very poor debtor.
Wheat sowing commences this week.
On account OF the presence OF grasshop-
pers, however, the greater part of the acre
age will not be sown until after Il few
frosts, says the Lyons Tribune.
A popular post prandial topic at Kansas
banQuets is whether whisky is spelled |
with an ''e'' or not, and the company usG
ally decide by pronouncing the first sylla-
bic alone, to save effort and embarrass-
ment to the speaker.
A movement is on foot in Morton county
to vote bonds to the amount of $4,000 TO
put down three more artisan wells. one in
each commissioner district. The well at
Richfield, at depth OF 600 feet is flowing
forty barrels an hour
The new postoffice building at Fort Scott
was completed Saturday and was open for
inspection yesterday. 1t is constructed of
Fort Scott brick, lime and cement and
much OF the glass, iron and ornamental
stone ii 1t are home products.
Milwaukee Sentinel: Last evening the
Sentinel WAS treated TO sereuade by the
Third Regiment band Of Holtou, Kan,
and the Topeka drum corps These excel
lent bands will start for home this morn
ing. The reception given by l.. d. Hofton
to the band from the town named in his
honor was very pleasant affair. The
tables for breakfast were spread at Pill
8ElIl IOU1Te-bIlOudI CHURCH., aLti SILtT Tue
repaSt MIR. HoltOn made one OF his felicl-
tous speeches to the boys. The band then
escorted him TO his nome and played
several selections.
Newton Republican: Lucille is book
that has been read by every woman and !
by at least every love-lorn man; and vet /
nine times out of ten these VINO are famil- I
lar with 1t spell the word with two Is The
Kansas City Star betrayed this ortho-
graphic habit n paragraph calling the
Times to task for mixing up the Bulwer-
Lyttou family when essaying to inform a
correspondent. The political complexion
OF the two papers do not differ so much as
to make 1t ImpractIcIbie for them to get
together" and study the subject mp. And
the suheriugs Of polite literature recon-
mend such Il course.
l hope to 20 TO the realms above when /
lie down 10 die I hope that choirs all clad
in white will greet my wandering eye.
know that / Ii be filled with JOY in regions
free from care, for angels tell me III nv
sleep there are no klckerS there. Though
rugged be the Jasper pave, no soul Shall
dare complain; though sunlight shine
the ages through, no spirits call for rain.
though crowns be half size too small no
seraphs tear their hair, ana all IS JOY above
because their ara no hickers there. The
music may be out Of tune, no one Will hold
his ears, the robe may not be tailor made,
there'N be 10 means and tears the sandals
may be often worn none asks a better pair,
for glory TO the Lord OF Hosts, there are no
kickers there And when the celestial
council calls for paving on the streets, the
man who gets the contract may work on ,
ward swift and feet; no spirits will IL
functions bring, nor cranks or croakers
swear. the realms above are free from
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