The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-04-24
sUNFLOWER sHADoW1NGs.

| AXtell has about as much religious war
as Burlingame has knitting factory.
1t is not as difficult to get the farmers to
| hold their corn as 1t was six months ago.
The Atlanta Constitution observes that
| ''The farmers of Kansas are now planting
their usual crop of winter fuel"
Cotton planting has begun in Chautau-
| qua and COwley counties. Kansas cotton
! sounds all right and as a matter of fact is
all right.
The store clerks at Topeka now quit
/ work at shutdown. This is quite a artfuI
move for winter and it viii not work well
! in summer.
! Last week was pay day at Fort Riley.
and 81, 900 were distributed. $4,000 of
| which amount went to the prlvates and
| Sc, 600 to the officers.
The idea of an Atchison man doubling
ingalls, greatness, when he attracted as
much attention as he did recently, with an
! Ossitied man in town at the same time, is
preposterous.
The Emporia News compares Senator
Ingalls, smile with a wrinkle in a withered
apple. Anybody could tell that the News
is Democratic paper. 1t spelt wrinkle
without the w
Lawrence Record: The lady bugs are
troubling Texas. Prof Snow left his en-
I j
vent war on the sex.
Satire from the Baldwin College: ut is
understood that the Pinkerton detective
agency intend establishing an agency here
with one of the professors as chief. 1t
would do a good business"
II IS the intention of the Oklahoma can
ming factory to can pumpkins after the to
mato season Is over. BY the time the
workmen get tin around one Kansas
pumpkin it viii be time to stop.
1t is estimated that about one hundred
million bushels of corn have been sold this
year by the Kansas farmers 1t wOald be
worth, were it still in their hands, ST, Co.,,
100000 more than they realized on it.
c. r. Noe, editor of the Leon Indicator,
was elected mayor Of that town last week.
He was one of the founders of the town
and has always loved it truly and devoted
~. To be mayor ne had only TO give his
name.
Corn IS now % cents in some parts Of
Kansas The Atchison Globe i the only
paper that had not forgotten the predic-
tion. Who says Bill Higgins Is not pro
phet2 II says the price lacks but cents
of his prediction.
The announcement IS made that George
T. Williams, late OF the Hiawatha Demo
crat. is 10 become business manager Of the
AtchisOn Champion. If all the stories
about It are true, the Champion in a short
time viii not be recognizable.
General b. +. Stringfellow, Of Kansas
territorial fame, arrived in san Francisco
last week having just returned from a
trip around the world Although - years
of age, he has made the journey around
the globe alone. He has lived in AtcLs0n
since %.
John y Reynolds has bought a sixty
Gay- 1r4-i4D ON rho Charr,rtfrsr7 To- Tfrip1 N
be $4,000. Mr.. Reynolds says he has one
third OF the money already pledged from
eastern sources. The remainder be hopes
t. get by subscriptions among the farmers
of the county. and be viii shortly MAKE a
trip through the county and hold few
meetings.
\ citizen recently told sol Miller that /
he had met sam Lspplu IN California, bgt
a great many people claim tina, they know /
he l. dead & Wichita man Jim Steele 7
now Of Tacoma. found MIN pelti.ug (
BOOKS on the Pacific coast some time ago. .
50 ne says. III they are all dead % would T.
he very satisfactory 20 the people OF the I.
state of Kansas II the ghost. Of HIilmau. (.
sam Iappiu and the Beuders would Eet 4
together and resolve that they are dead
state Journal: The New York Tribune !
deuounces the nuisance who is never 4
happy except when changing she names 81 .
streets. The Tribune say BEE has broken .
out again and asks that The fool killer b. (
spared from ether localities long enough !
70 visit Buffalo where there j. imminent !
danger THAI some 81 the old avenues VIII (
h renamed. ard everybody bCpele--Iy Z
mixed mp forever afteTwa-L Iopesa had F.
an experience - this kind which she vii F.
probably never care To repeat. The AZ .
tempt 70 rename the streets Iu the fl-s- .
warn proved "a hopeless failure After ali. 4
the old Titles preserve the NAMES st tAe 4
first settlers and are more original ,azu f
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