Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-11-06
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sUNFLOwER sHADOWINGS.
Seeds, Sips soions, Sprouts. Shoots and slissrs.
| Miss Bertha Ostertag was badly burned
at Atchison by q gasoline explosion.
| The Tribune Republican says Greeley
| county will have an excellent wheat crop
next year. Glad Of the prospect.
| An old settler in Finney county says that
| a failure in crops was never known after a
wet fall That fixes things in Kansas for
another year.
| The Eureka Republican says it is esti-
mated that at least fifteen thousand cattle
| will be fattened in Greenwood county the
| coming winter.
| Eleven men are now confined in the
Sumner county Jail, charged with various
offense, from selling whisky to stealing
wheat and horses.
junction City feels very jolly over the
prospect of being made division ter
minus for the Union Pacific. A nice plum,
indeed, and cost only SS5, 900.
| 1t is now stated that 100000 will cover
| the amount involved IN the Abilene bank
| failure and that the losses Will all be made
good to creditors, dollar for dollar.
John r. Shade, local editor of the Well
|
Saturday afternoon in Kansas City to Miss
Kate Corey, formerly of Wellington.
A greyhound owned by D. n. Heizer OF
Great Bend, carried off the American field
| cup at the recent meeting of the American
| Coursipg club. The prize is valued at
| $500.
Kansas mines will produce about $175,-
Oo0 900 of raw products this year, her fields
| 5000, 900, 900, and other industries enough
to make out 500, 900, 900. Yes, this is Kan
sas' year.
| From the ppearance of the immense
| fields of green wheat in Harper county.
the Journal thinks the scissor grinder will
be the only person who will find anything
dull in Anthony next year.
Charles North was stabbed to death near
Chetopa Saturday night by George Hall.
North had attacked Hall, whom he sus-
pected of voting against his (North's) ad-
mission to the Farmers alliance.
The residents of Kansas now have near
~ two and one half million of Seeding
forest trees at their stations at Ogallah,
Trego county, and at Dodge City, Ford
county, the states two forestry stations.
Homer, a 7.year-old son of Charles
Stevenson, living five miles west of St.
John, had his left arm caught in q cane
mill Saturday afternoon, and mangled it
so badly that amputation was necessary
News.
Its mighty out-of-the-way, insignii-
cant country newspaper office in Kansas
that Amt adorned Just at this present with
such garden truck as 7-pound potatoes, y
pound turnips, l5-inch beets, 5-feet pump
klns and the like.
1t never rains but it pours II. A.
Heath, of the Kansas farmer, had just re-
ceIved the news of mis- appointment TO the
national bureau of animal Industry when
be learned that he was the father of IA IA
Found girl baby.
Broom corn is still being shipped from
Sterling. The weather has been favorable
for the late crop. A dealer informed us
that $500 will be paid ont at Sterling
this season for broom corn alone. 1t has
been very profitable crop this year.-BuI-
letin.
Hon. Thomas Fernold. respected citi-
zen of w alton township, Sumner county,
died recently at the advanced age OF 10
years. He served with distinction AS a
colonel in tho late war and WAS at one
time member of the Ohio legislature
Argonia Clipper.
1t is believed that Ex-Governor Green is
fatally i'll. He is at his home in Riley
county. Governor Green is not usually
classed as an ex-governor OF Kansas, al
though he filled the office several months,
the governor. Crawford, having resigned.
-Atchlson Globe.
Hon. George II. Case, warden of the pen
itentiary, has made his ..onthly settlement
with the state treasurer. The total eX-
penses of the institution for the month of
October were $4,000 % and the receipts
were 50, 030,S3, of which st. 303, 20 was for
coal sales and S2,5l5 for convict labor.
The tenn erature, rainfall and wind We
locltv in Kansas last month were below
the October average The first killing
frost of the seas III occurred on the 9th,
seven days later than the average date
The rainfall WAS 100 Inches, which is 0.o4
OF an inch below the October average
Fort Riley begins to assume very live
ly appearance There are now thirteen
companies of men stationed there-eight
troops of cavalry, three companies of in
fantry and two batteries of light artillery.
When completed the post will have twelve
troops OF cavalry and five batteries. max
ing seventeen companies.-J. c. Union.
Quite number of men of Meade county
have turned their attention TO horse rails
ing. One section of land is sufficient to
furnish one man all the work he can do to
attend to il as horse ranch. 1t has been
mutually agreed by all horse men that
southwest Kansas Is adapted TO horse rails
ing. Horses do well here. The winters
are short, very little feed is required.
Horse men are growing enthusiastic over
this matter, and say it will not be long
units sout Invest Kansas will be the center
IF tho hnrse world -E'oVyler (,r4Dhic