Wichita eagle., 1890-03-05
sUNFLOWER SHADoWINGS.
Seeds. Sips. seioas. Sprouts. shoa;s and si..

About $1,000 worth of Cherryvale gas
| stock was sold last week.
The people OF Kiowa have organized q
| Cherokee Strip Information bureau.
| Broaden the Strip. Mr.. Jones, of Gar
| den City, announces the arrival OF two
| more buffalo CALVES.
Commissioner Wilson, of Stanton coun-
| ty, has / GOO sheep the wool from which
| last year he sold Tor 81, 200.
| There is only one story ingalls, hasn't de-
nied-that he IS poor and lives in the back
! rooms OF an obscure boarding house.
| The editor of tie Manhattan Nationalist
has been called "A 'giasticutus" aud he
| doesn't know whether to get mad or not
| There is crazy old fellow IN OHIO who
wears straps around his ankles TO keep the
witches from crawling up the legs OF his
pants.
| Charles r. kurtz, OF Newton, has re-
ceiyed mention for state printer and IS
now wondering of what significance a
mention is.
Alliance aud immigration items have
| well nigh jostled the days are growing
! longer squib OF OF the Kansas journ al
istic platform.
nourishment as a pound OF meat, and pro-
portionately greater with the Increase III
the age of the egg.
Two thousand men and teams are now
at work III constructing irrigating bitches
! in the valley OF the Arkansas river III
Kansas and Colorado.
The Rev Anna Shaw will be in Kansas
this month. This is not the one that
whistles. but she can make matters OF IA
religious nature hum.
That was q scandalous tongue that as
serted that Kansas society WAS not what 1t
should be. There are 2453 soldiers at
Home. in Leavenworth.
II there ever was an opportune time TO
remark il, 1t is now the time to say that
the Farmers alliance is growing. They
are springing up everywhere.
The municipal elections take place on
All-FooPs day this year, so it will be well
for candidates TO look around and see that
there IS nothing hanging to them.
The Lyons Democrat thinks that If con-
gress had given Lyons the worlds fair,
there would have been few old moss
backs there who would have kicked.
1t is Il matter of some conjecture that
when the Kansas girl and her best fellow
sit before the glowing embers Of the corn
fed fire, whether they count those red ears
too. They probably do.
The head of the Farmers Alliance in
Kansas is named Clover This makes
him intensely popular all over Kansas with
the possible exception OF the alfalfa belt In
western Kansas says Frank McLennan.
At recent fiag-raising at Manhattan,
there was only one pupil out of n whole
class who could tel who the mayor of
Manhattan was. The crowd had their eye
on the presidency and didn't care any
thing at all for the mayorality.
Topeka Journal: \ citizen of Arkansas
h
was the Paris of America. The president
said "Ohn ana the citizen is still wonder
ing whether his "Oh!' indicated surprise
or pain.
ESThe biggest sugar manufacturing pro-
iect ever proposed in Kansas has originat-
ed az Newton. The Kansas Central Sugar
company has been organized there. 1t pro-
poses to build four sugar mills in Harvey
county each to cost 100000. the citizens of
Harvey county to subscribe 100000 and
furnish $4,000 worth of cane and sugar
beets. the capitalists to put in 100000 in
cash capital.
From Professor Shows weather report
for February Although the mean tem-
perature was nearly normal, the month
presented many alterations of heat and
cold. White NAPLES began to blossom on
the 11th with one exception tue earliest
date on our record), yet the last four days
or the month were Ule coIdeSC lOur Gays OF
the winter. The rainfall was below the
average; the wind velocity was normal;
and the cloudiness was excessive. Rain
and snow in measurable quantities fell on
seven days. There Were three inches of
snow The total run of the wind was TO-
924 miles, which is ninety-two miles below
the February average. This gives a mean
daily velocity OF $50 miles and Il mean
hourly velocity of p miles. The high
est velocity WAS fifty-four miles an
hour, from 1920 to 1890 a. NJ. on the
25th.