The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-04-03
sUNFLowBR sHADowINGs.

The State Dairy association meeting
| opened Wednesday morning IN Abilene.
Hon. T. Dwight Thatcher has accepted
an invitation TO deliver the address al
| Ottawa on memorial day.
C. ]. Jones, of Garden City, reports the
| arrival of four buffalo calves within the
| past few days, which he values at $5Ol
each.
Topeka is talking about organizing 8
shotgun club. Who'd "a thought the Kan
sas rebellion would ever assume that
phase:
The Kansas State Fair association has
decided to hold an exposition in Topeka
this year. and the date agreed upon i
September y TO 20.
Fist arguments were freely used TO sup
port or make impressive the speeches at
a literary meeting on Deep creek, Riley
county, one evening OF last week.
The freight Office of the NJ. X. & T. r.
r. at Fort Scott was burg!arized 10 the
extent of SO cash Manday night. \ very
practical sort Of April-fool joke on the
cashier.
Nothing has been heard of Robert
Clarke, the miller WHO recently disappear
ed from Augusta, although strenuOug eff
forts have been put forth by his relatives
III the search for him.
Atchison ice dealers have formed com
bine against the Kansas City dealers, and
have agreed upon cut i'll prices OF from
80 to 80 per cent from former rates. This
Is clearly game of freeze out.
John Pirtle shipped one car and Joe Por-
ter. of TOwanda. two cars of fine cattle to
Wichita over the Missouri Pacific today.
Large trains of cattle are shipped from
Butler county nearly every day.-El Dora
do Times.
Olathe, Kan, is again wrestling with
the race problem-in the public schools,
admission to colored children having re
Gently been denied. The question seems to
be a sort of see-saw in that place-frst one
side up and then the other.
Broom corn is going to be more extern
sively cultivated IN Clark county this year
than formerly. The Journal says 1t i
now worth Sl6O ton and as it is almost an
absolutely sure crop every farmer should
devote part of his land to its cultivation.
The Southeastern Kansas Teachers as
ISOLATION held its semi-annual meeting at
Parsons ON Friday and Saturday March
y and - The attendance was UMPIRE
cedented. Five hundred teachers regis
tered and paid their dues, and IL Is esti-
mated that fully 200 people were present.
Arkansas City schools propose to add
another innovation IN the martial line to
educational auXiliaries, in the shape of
drum for each school The next thing
will probably be TO add a few chapters
from the military tactics to the regular
course of study and public exercises of the
schools.
If a brace of county towns we wot of in
the southern part of the state would use
but one-half the effort TO further the in
terests OF each other that they do in the
other direction both would fare infinitely
better and appear much less ridiculous in
the eyes OF outsiders. (No charge for the
suggestion)
The LeavenwOrth Sun remarks: ''If the
papers which published and the persons
who are advertising the theory that Nett
mann and his daughter were guilty OF
incest are not backed by Subsequent facts
the will necessarily be ashamed OF their
unhOly charges" Charge it up to the
Associated Press
Saturday evening at La Cyne, Robert B.
post y. 40, g. \. r., elected Mrs.
Robert b. Mitchell of Kansas City, widow
Of the general for whom the post was
named, an honorary member and comrade
Of the post. She Is believed to be the only
who has ever become member of
any Grand Army post.
Sol Miller has been looking into the fol
:lusion that food which has been properly
issimilated by one animal will afford very
little nOUrishment for another. He ques-
ions the possibility Of fattening a steer
md a hog III succession on the same grain.
Dur OWL notion is that there isn't much in
t; not enough TO fatten a hog, any way.
1t is a saying among women that those
iris who know how to cook well will /.
iever have it to do; that girl who can
.ook usually marrieS man who can
ffOrd to have his cooking done. To F.
which the girls reply by saying that there
5 nothing in it; that it is only dodge .
uothers have of getting their girls to learn
cooking. Nevertheless, and all the same, /.
he mothers are right III their endeayors. /
From what we can learn farmers in this .
icinity are hereafter going to pay more .
ttentiOn TO vegetables and tame grasses .
han heretofore. In addition to this they
re taking a great deal of interest in fine .
took, which is very natural, as fine stock .
nd tame grass go together. II there i a
pot in Kansas where diversified farming
nd good stock VIII pay it must be around .
arkansas City.-Dispatch.