Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1891-10-20
KANSAS STATE NEWS.

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OF 5 millions
A man stole the aisle carpet out of
the Methodist church at Caldwell, al
though twas tackled down.
Atchison Champion: If Kansas goes
republican next year things will have
to change radically and p. d. q.
No young man can ever hope to ssbe-
come q social favorite at Sabetha who
is not connected with railroad.
An eighty-acre peach orchard near
Severy netted the proprietor about
So, 00O-or at the rate Of $75 an acre.
There is all attorney in Arkansas City
who is very successful in securing
Indians for shows. He stands in with
the interior department.
Bailey Waggener began his career in
Atchison by saving wood. Now he
gets 81, 900 year out of Jay Gould and
is worth one-fourth million.
The Parsons Eclipse signalizes the
removal Of the Missouri, Kansas g.
Texas Offices to that town from Sedalia
by blooming out in anew head.
The Atchison papers state that John
j. Ingalls, is connected with an irriga-
llOu SCllcliic LII IeAdo, OuI VI WulCH Ito
expects to make barrel of money.
The city marshal of Manhattan is
paying his respects to the dogs of the
third ward, and the people of the Sec
Ond ward wanted him to salivate the
cats.
A paper at Anthony makes the cheer
full announcement that the association
has the new cemetery plated and
fenced and that everything is now
ready for business,
1t requires three days for a paper to
travel by mail from Kansas City to Hi
awatha, and John Wanamaker is mott
fled by the Hiawatha World that that
kind of service won't do.
Father Eskridge of the Erlporia Re-
publican takes the pains to announce in
special paragraph that he is still the
fighting editor of that paper. Just as
if any body would doubt it.
A new paper has been started in
Dickinson county for the sole purpose
of booming Topolobampo. Nothing is
ever allowed to interfere with the free
dom of the press in Kansas.
Another inmate OF the soldiers home
near Leavenworth was killed by the
dummy line the othey day. Not less
than twelve veterans lose their lives
every year on the different railroads
running into Leavenworth.
The story that A. p. Riddle sank
$1,000 in the Pittsburg Star is incOr-
rect. He made no financial sacrifice
but merely lost his time. He belives
that the paper can b. made paying
property by any good newspaper man
who would be willing to give it his per-
sonal attention.
A Kansas girl, Miss Lottie Short of
Blue Rapids, Marshall county, was
awarded the prize by Boston agricul-
tural paper for the best menu for din
ner, the recipes to be given for all the
dishes mentioned. Miss Short is a
graduate of the State Agricultural col
lege at Manhattan.
Over 100 acres have been sown in
wheat on the government farm near
Leavenworth, but the clods were so
hard that the hair and in
some places the skin was
worn from the hooks Of the horses.
Uncle Jerry Rusk ought to give this
matter his attention.
Bent Murdoch announces in the last
issue of the Ell Dorado Republican that
hereafter he will be on deck in his own
proper person, TO look after his paper
and shake hands with the subscribers
when they come in. He has been TAX
ing rest for the last two years-that
is, if fishing can be called resting.
Wichita Eagle: There is an old man
who for many years, has had habit of
borrowing exchanges from the Eagle
He always asked that certain papers be