The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-09-12
sUNFLowER SKINNER.

The Lyon county resubmissionists need
an organ.
Plumb voted for the Mckinley bill
| Ingalls, too.
Was Case Broderick absolved from party
rule on economic questions?
Why don't the First district papers ask
Morrill, for another declination?
Tumbleweeds are unusually plentiful in
Kansas this year, especially in politics.
1t is a question ''y'' Simpson spells the
second syllable of his last name with an
"en
The Santa Fe railroad doesn't seem tc
think much of prohibition. 1t is painting
all its coaches red.
They say the winds are playing very
cheerful tunes on Tom Moonlight's wills
kers since the Holton convention.
Broderick's nomination was a victory
for Cy Leland. This will probably cause
General Rice to rear up on his hind legs at
Senator Ingalls, again.
Do any of the Kansas newspapers be
long to rings any more? All the newspa
pers said that Guthrie would be
nominated. and he wasn't.
Colonel Phillips has written a book or
two in his life time Gene Ware would
probably send him consolatory epistle il
| the Fifth district possessed Funston.
a Kansas City, Kansas, woman has in
vented mixture for stiffening collars.
Since the recent defeat of John Anderson
it is suggested that George Martin try a
little on his backbone.
The Third district this year is a little
different than the others. The interest is
not centered upon the nominating con
ventiOns, but upon the election. There
is where the scrap" will be.
1t is said that the estimate of $4,000, 900
bushels of corn is too low an estimate.
There is a strong possibility that Secretary
Mohler Uses his guessoscope too much
when he figures on Kansas crops.
Robert Porter thinks that the country
has been seriously hurt by putting bind,
ing twine on the free list But what does
Porter know about binding Irvine. lie
had better stick to his census.
Ex-Governor Robinson is seventy-two
years old Lots of the men who will take
an active part in the coming campaign
couldn't look over the sides of their
cradles the last time be ran for governor.
Sol Miller calls the Peoples party, the
anarchists party" Sol Miller is the
only editor in Kansas who publishes two
full columns of poetry in every issue. He
probably gained his information by inspir-
alton.
Funston doesn't like Reed and probably
was sorry to see the speaker come back. 1t
GOD hot
he did not have to depend on the Second
congressional district in Kansas to elect
him.
They accuse Jerry Simpson of being an
infidel. But that is not an issue in this
campaign. There is no well authenticated
report that Jim Hallowell has bagged the
knees of many pairs of breeches praying,
either.
The $500 offered by the gynasium director
of Harvard college for the best formed
woman in America, has been awarded to
Miss Best, of Meadville, Pa. Modesty
alone is the only thing that ever kept
Kansas back.
j. Leeford Brady after his towering sue
cess with Colonel Phillips has come out
and nominated Benjamin Harrison for the
presidency in 90. and intends 20 put him
through. Mr.. Brady is young man with
a very long name.
Dan Anthony through the city marshal
of LeavenwOrth, announces his intention
of breaking up social parties where euchre
is played for prizes. \ Missouri judge
first initiated this silly crusade, and
Leavenworth is the only town in Kansas
that would initiate Missouri.