The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-03-25
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! The Kansas Easter bonnet is an anarch-
ronism. 1t appears about the fifteenth OF
1 March.
The Kansas paper that sets its editorial
| in plea is published at Ulysses and is a
! bright paper too.
/ f. B. Allen who is mentioned as COVER
/ nor of Oklahoma was secretary OF state OF
: Kansas two terms.
President B. H. Clover's, of the Farmers
! Alliance. popularity IS assured. The pa
! pers now cali him Ben"
! It is now time for the real smart fruit
/ tree that always puts forth its green leaves
/ first. 10 come ont and throw the rest of the
( orchard in the shade.
/ When Governor Thayer, of Nebraska,
/ gets an additional emergency rate 1t IS a
matter of some curiosity TO know TO whom
he viii yield the credit.
| a registration Of only 1896 means that
! about half the people of AtchisOn do not
care a continental about the city govern
ment, says the Patriot.
There is a girl in New York who has de-
veloped such wonderful magnetic powers
that her slightest touch break dishes, and
she Is not servant girl, either.
Two women up in Dickinson county had
an atfray recently with pitch-fOrks over
{ StILlt private ualJtE. III SOiile uISlIlCtS,
Kansas is just like it was twenty years
ago.
"A girl with four five-dollar gold ban
giles on her wrist, reports the Philadelphia
Record. couldn't find nickel with which
to pay her car fare, Saturday, on a Tenth
street car.
Frank McLennan, of the Topeka Journal
is the first fellow who has attempted to eX-
plain the consistency of the free tiuX ores
with the protection idea. McLennan Is Il
Winkelreid.
By the reduction of the size of the post
age stamps. two and One-half acres of lick
ing have been saved the people and post
masters of the United States on every lO0,-
OOO,0OO stamps.
\ St. Joe woman asked her husbands
pardon through newspapers for the wrongs
he had done her, and begged to be restored
to the privilege Of cooking his meals and
mending his old clothes.
The newspapers are guying Senator
Plumb for calling Blair the sphinx of
American Politics" Plumb probably does
not see why all the cute irony of the senate
should be restricted TO ingalls,.
A sour gentleman from Atchison strikes
an unnamed foe. He says: Il may be a
pot-hook politician, but / am not in the
habit Of gadding about the state telling
people whose son-in-law l am"
Alex Butts: y. K. Baker son of Father
Baker. of Topeka, was born on the island
OF Hawaii. and Is visiting his birthplace at
the present time All of the rest OF the
male members of the Baker family are eli
gible to the presidency.
The equal suffrage hobby has died out
In AtchisOn IN the spring of 1885 there
were registered 1876 women. One year later
the female registration fell 10 isl. This
spring it fell TO 2!6-jUst 200 less than 1t
was when 1t was first introduced.
Some of the orders Of the Farmers Ali
ance favor the idea of school books being
published by the state. This plan has been
proposed before in Kansas but the idea
that il was merely making a fat job Tor
somebody and nothing else has been 50
evident that IL was never successful.
The Kansas Wool Growers and Sheep
Breeders association decided at the annual
meeting at the Kansas state fair last fall
TO hold q public strengthening at the state
fair grounds at Topeka, on Wednesday
and Thursday, April , and 3, this year
The railroads have the rate Of one charge
for the round trip for sheep shipped there
for shearing.
Coldwater Echo: First boomer: you
fellows have no git up at ali Why don
YOU have photographs taken of your town
like we did, Are you ashamed OF it, Ri
val boomer: Nav, that amt the reason
at all ] want YOU to understand, young
telldh. that our town DOM stand still long
enough to be photographed"