The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-03-21
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The mayor of Nanhatten has placed
| women as Judges and clerks OF election IN
every ward in the city.
Sol Miller a nd the'.ways andreans COM
mitJee OF the house OF representatives at
| Washington seem TO agree.
1t is now remarked that Harrison Kelly
/ is making Funston appear respectable n
! the House of Representatives
! The treasurer of Thomas county, c. N.
| Hover. thinks he would make good audi
| tor OF state and has decided TO be candi-
| date Tor that place.
| Farmers in western Kansas are going TO
| engage extensively in the broom corn bust
ness this season 1t is 4 profitable crop,
1 and there Is always ready market for 1t.
/ 1t is stated that the area of winter wheat
/ in Kansas this year IS > per cent greater
! than was last years crop. Kansas viii
! have the biggest wheat boom OF its history
( this year.
ex-governor of Wyoming. Thomas
Moonlight, IS reported to have retired
from politics The same may be said, with
the same meaning implicit, OF eX-PresI-
dent Cleveland.
Kansas" says an exchange, would DO
we'll 70 copy after Kentucky. But the
paper that said this i not published IN
this state. 4 Kansas paper would know
better IMAM ehaI.
The editor of the Conway Springs star is
Il Justice Of the peace, a notary public and
d local preacher. and il Is sad that in adj
dition to ali these duties ne Is willing To
I take the poStOflice.
A dispatch sent out from Topeka says
that the alliance favOrs Farmer" \. W.
Smith, Of Mcpherson, q a candidate for
governor next fall, and the Arkansas City
Dispatch wonders how much smith PAID
for the advertisement.
Atchison has an eX-mayor who has q
grudge against the followers of Black
stone. at least he remarked 10 the Atchlson
Patriot Yesterday that there never was a
| lawyer elected TO the AtchisOn city council
who was worth d-n as councilman.
Forty shaves in one day is the record
that Salina barber made last saturday
This in addition to his family history, a
dissertation upon the political situation
and persuading the customers that he
formerly shaved the president OF the
United States IS pretty good.
The Farmers Alliance of Atchison and
Jefferson counties are starting a store az
Nortonville, and local firm announces its
determination to under-seli the alliance on
every sort Of goods. And everybody Is
satisfied, especially the people who buy the
goods, who viii not loose anything by the
competition.
Prof Garfield has just received notice OF
his election to the faculty of the American
Institute of civics by the trustees of the in
stitute at their last meeting, but still the
board of regents of the state university re-
main Obdurate SpasmOdlc howIS from
Democratic journals opposed TO the
Regents show however, that the professor
still has hope in his friends.
GrenOla is town that does not boast of
not having a case before its police judge in
ten years or assertions Of a like nature,
that brag up the immaculate character of
Il town. yet just last week the mayor OF
this same GrenOla was cenSured by the
citizens for allowing female dogs Of a
doubtful character to roam the streets at
viii. There are some model towns in
southern Kansas.
Recently some Kansas tourists were in
Rome and had an opportunity of attend
ing a reception given by the pOIF, but they
objected to the conditions. and did not
avail themselves of il. The conditions
were that they must ascend a flight of one
hundred and fifty steps on their hands and
knees, kissing every step. Upon their ar
rival in the presence of the pope they were
at liberty to kiss his big toe. but for even
this privilege they could not submit TO the
hand and knee business.