The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-12-02
sUNFLowER SIMMER.

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Senator ingalls, will probably talk some
as soon as he gets east.
Mrs Leases veracity has been ques-
toned. Read the answer in the stars. "
Eugene Ware speaks deprecatingly of
CT. r."-not the rail roads," but the
rural ROSTERS"
Jerry Simpson will spend the winter in
| Washington, to ''get onto the ropes "-the
fire escape, probably.
Grover Cleveland has divided the Dem
ocratic party of Kansas. They will all
vote for Plumb, anyway.
| All the Alliance candidates but Glover,
hove studiously avoided an interview in
the Kansas City Times
The honor of being mentioned for the
United States senate from Kansas, has
never been so cheap as now.
The funniest part of Farmer Funston's
gubernatorial ambition is that the old
man himself doesn't see the joke.
a Wisconsin paper nominated Farmer
Funston for the vice-presidency in '92, and
sent marked copy to Charlie Scott.
Jerry Simpsons most ardent admirers
will not deny that, so far, his feet have at
tracted more attention than his head.
Ex-Governor Click says Senator Ingalls,
is worth four millions dollars She sena-
tor would probably call that an iridescent
lie.
When Senator Plumb reads the presi-
dents message this morning he will prob
ably have the temerity to think what he
would have said.
After prayer by the chaplin this morn
ing in the national house of representa-
tives, the members will all join heartily in
a song-'Auld Lang Syne"
Sam Wood was arrested in Topeka last
Friday. In justice to Mr.. Wood, however,
it should be stated that he had Oh pair
of pantaloons devoid of hip-pockets.
After this, when Grover Cleveland
writes a letter to Kansas man he will
telegraph out a few days ahead and have
him put under bonds to keep the peace.
Republican editors of eastern papers
have all given their Washington CORES
pondents orders not to refer to Senator
Plumb as a 'free-coinage crank" this win
ter
Howard Democrat, still holds the Howard
postmastership. The Elk county Repub-
licans gave Benjamin Harrison a rousing
majority in 'SS.
The most information the public has
ever had of the plot of Senator Ingalls,
novel, is the statement that he has just
the same number of children as the author
of ''kreutzer Sonata"
Editor Dana, of the New York Sun has
good opinion of Kansas. He likes In
gals: has hired Tomlinson for his paper,
and lastly Colonel Acers has ingratiated
himself into his favor
Michael Gait, aged 101 years, died at the
home of his son, near Howard, Elk county,
last Sunday. He was born in kentuck in
l7S9. He was probably the only cen
tenarian in southern Kansas.
Sam Peters tells the New York Sun
that it was the splendid organization of
I he Alliance that did it. \ man of less
than Mr.. Peters would have said !
the splendid Alliance organization
The worst shock Luther Challis has ex-
perienced since his Wall street days, came
the other day when he suspected that some !
OIL the lDltldl - ) before tue AlllauCt /
surname stood for Judas"
Senator Ingalls, took dinner at a Topeka /
hotel recently, and after he gone out of the |
dining room, Ben Simpson came in shortly 1
and sat down in the self-same chair that /
the senator had just left. OF course every /
body thought it was intentional, and /
story was started.
OF the 125 members of the new Kansas |
house, fifteen have had legislative exper-
fence. Webb of Shawnee, Seaton of Atch- 1
son, Rice of Bourbon, Williamson of /
Reed of Ellis, Heber of Meade, |
AthertOn, of Russell, and Douglas of /
Sedgwick, are the experienced Republi-
cans. Elder of Franklin, Drake of Morris,
Gable of Leavenworth, Hardy of Brown,
Doolittle of Chase. Doty of Marshall, and
Campbell of Stafford, are the seven Al
lance farmer representatives. Campbell 1
alone of the number was in the last house.