Wichita eagle., 1889-09-24
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Seeds. Slips. seons. Sprouts. Shoots and slis'

Seeds Slips, seions. Sprouts. Shoots and Siisers.
Stillings has added horse racing as an
| additional excuse to LeayenWorthleS TO
patronize the pontoon.
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Eel
lows Selected Topeka as the place for hold
ing their Eext years conclave.
Pawpaws are on the market. An Ar
kansas City restaurateur announces sup
ply of the regular old fashioned sort.
The Republicans of Leavenworth county
will hold their convention TO nominate
county ticket next Monday, the Goth.
The Ashland Journal says there is
enough surplus feed in Clark county to
pasture many thousands more cattle than
there are there.
The Gallon Enquirer, Ohio says l.. l..
Deisem, OF Garden City, Kan, took first
premium at the fair held in GALLON on
first single exhibit; also first premium on
wheat.
One enterprise calls for another. In Or
der to create additional demand for the
product of its new coal mine, LeavenWorth
proposes to erect an immense Touring mill.
That's the doctrine; the home market is
the best.
The Kansas state institution for the edu-
caJion of the deaf and dumb opened at
Olathe with an enrolment OF 2i0 pnplis,
about thirty OF whom will enter school Tor
the first time.
Exercise in the manual of arms at the
St. John military academy is quite real
istic. They rarely have drill at sword
exercise but that from one to hall dozen
cadets are wounded.
Leayenworth is to have an occupation
tax and the Sun suggests that the mayor
ha Il cd
$500 each. 1t will take lots OF Doodle TO
make good those amounts.
Can the mosquito be exterminated? asks
DR.. NcCook in the North American he
view. Our experience is that 1T cannot.
Don't waste any more time trying, but cut
its acquaintance with bar.
William Roe started at noon yesterday
to make tour across the continent on
bicycle along the line of the Santa Fe.
Agents along the line are instructed 70
time him as he passes. Lawrence Jour
nal.
Of all the sociables that eyer struck a
town 1.-THE pie'' is the most uninviting.
Think of going to eat pie at 10 o'clock at
night. Just think of trying to sleep after
an evenings encounter with pie.-McPher-
sou Freeman.
Waiting girls in Salina hotels won't do
to monkey with A fellow in his cups I'M
dertOOk such pastime day or two ago
and got a dish of hot vituals smashed over
his head The Republican didn't say what
the police judge did to him next morning.
The Arkansas Valley Baptist Association
will be held in Pratt commencing Oct. 4th
and lasting to, and including the 9TH: The
Baptist Sunday school convention Will also
be held here in connection with the asso-
citation beginning however, on the 3rd.-
Pratt Times.
Boys under Is years of age are not al
lowed on the streets OF lola after 5 O'Clock
in the evening, unless accompanied by
parents or guardian, and the city marshal
has a large bell rugged up which he rings
when it's time for the boys to turn IN.
Not q bad idea.
The petty thieves at Salina are devoting
themselves to raiding the school houses
and taking off the children's BOOKS They
will soon learn better. 1t is only the price
Of new school books that would seem to
warrant such petty enterprise. Second
hand books are hardly nominal
BY the time Topeka's new S350,Q00 steel
bridge is completed there will be no people
to use it, ii the statement of the Topeka
Democrat is true, which says that the eX
press wagon men are kept busy hauling
load after load of household goods TO the
depot for parties moving out OF the town.
The latest freak III Kansas City is the
robbing of church corner-stones. The
corner stone OF a Baptist church on lnde-
pendence avenue has just been emptled
and an empty bottle put in. The article
substituted and the condition it was in are
not matters of especial surprise, but who
gave 1t away Is what Is puzzling the con-
gregatlon.
In it's fight against the Republican and
News on some local Issue the Emporia
Globe has enlisted Hon. Jake Stotter,
formerl y-Of-EmpOri& man, to help it out,
so 1t says. The impression seems TO be
that Jake knows n few things which,
under certain conditions, he had as lief
tell as not. Being a local issue the public
Will feel but little interest la 1t.
Judge Abbott went to Hartland on Mon
day and, in chambers, heard petition IN
habeas corpus on behalf of d. b. Russell,
Sr, who was held on the charge of en-
beZzlement as an accomplish of his son.
The latter recently fed from north Rear
ney with the funds OF his school district
of which he was treasurer. On the hear
ing the old gentleman was discharged As
the evidence against him was not sufficient
to warrant his deteution.-Garden City
Sentinel.
The search still continues in Rosalia for
the body of the murdered child. The sus-
pected parties are still held by the mob
but they viii reveal nothing Reports
were circulated on the streets today that
the body bad been found, hut were incor-
rect. Later: County Attorney Hutchins
has just returned and says that the
woman, Mrs. Edwards, has made new
statement in which she says that she
buried the babe in cornfield near the
house, and her statement is generally be-
leyed, but the ground is so.trampied down
that the body could not be found. The
woman evidently told the truth III her last
statement but she was unable to find the
spot where she buried the body, but says
she can If given time-El Dorado Times