The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-04-06
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The Missouri Pacific and the Union Pa
cific railroads are both shipping coal from
Leavenworth.
sas seem more interested in the spring
millinery openings than elections.
The beautiful court house and city hall
at Girard is nearly finished. 1t is a credit
to the county and town.-McCune Times
OIathe Star: The garden spot has been
ploughed and before many days the sweet
scented onion will appear on the bill of
fare
Noble Prentis says that every once in a
while he meets liar in Kansas. A special
correspondent for an eastern paper for in
stance.
1t really doesn't look encouraging to see
Pat Conley come out for ingalls,, but every
great man has his draw backs.-Sallna Re
publican.
The increase on the price of stock IS very
great since the 1st of March IN Butler
county. The FL Dorado Times says that a
team which brought $50 the first OF Feb
| ruary will bring 800 now.
Manhattan Nationalist: Manhattan Is
one Of those towns where il is not neces-
sary for the newspaper TO be always ding
longing at the citizens to clean up their
yards in the spring. The wind does the
job for them.
A man in St Mary's named Oberlin fell
down a stairway and broke both arms, his
nose and suffered other injuries, but had
life enough left in him TO say, Oh a
town anywhere that sells such rotten
liquor. He was full.
Fair samples of Kansas swine were
brought to market few days ago by &.
H. Konantz, of Godfrey The animals
fr,-c, han. nd
weight was $50 pounds or SO pounds
each.-FOrt Scott News.
LATE Merritt has resigned his position as
editor of the Clark County Citizen TO ac-
cept the management of the Purcell
Register, at Pupcell, l. I. LATE is first
class newspaper man OF large experience
both in Kansas and the Indian territory.
Geuda Springs is preparing for what
promises to be the most profitable season
in her history. 1t may be some years TO
come but the Arkansas Valley Democrat
asserts that the time is coming when
Geuda Springs will be the great health re-
sort of the west.
There is one thing the Salina F. S. A.
can do If they can't elect one of their mem
bers TO little office over a negro woman
(backed by Democrats) and that is they
can put out prairie fire quicker'n scat.
Fact is they are just in the right humor
now to fight fire or anybody that lives In It.
Winfield society was thrown into some
thing of a fiutter Thursday by a double
wedding which was performed by the pro-
bate judge. The parties were all from
Milton Sumner county, being Mr.. Albert
Dunn and Miss Luttia Jarvis; Emerson
Dunn and Mis- Jennie Mckenna. The
young men were brothers.
Richard Joice aged 20 years, was run
over by a west bound Union Pacific pas
senger train at Salina, Thursday, and his
body badly mangled. Both legs were cut
off and the skull crushed. Death resulted
In a few moments. The old gentleman
was walking along the track and failed to
see the train until it was SO close as TO
make escape impossible.
The woman who warned the Gulf pas
Senger train last month about burning
bridge near Weir City, and stood ont in
the cold to apprise the crew of their dan
ger, was rewarded last week by receiving
a check for 50 from the company, with
instructions for her to write to the gen
eral passenger agent, whenever she want
ed to go anywhere, and receive pass
McCune Times.
Uncle Ed Sadler, who is considered
authority on the fruit question, was III
town yesterday and says the peaches are
all right. Uncle Ed was feeling exceed
ingly good on account of having just sold
a tract of land to w. Mathews for $50 cash.
When land five miles from town brings $50
an acre cash, it makes us ask, are times so
terrible hard in Kansas after all?-Clear-
water sun.
Now that Milt Reynolds is out Of the
state, who viii the blame for the destruc-
of the peach crop be laid to? For many
years Aiilt has manfully shouldered the
April storms and listened without remon-
STRANGE TO the anathemas hurled at him by
enraged fruit raisers.-Parsons Journal.
You are little previous: the peaches
weren't killed and Milt still holds the job
of peach prophet, if he is out of the state.