The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-02-12
SOMETHING ABOUT KANSAS.

| The quarterly allotment for soldiers
| homes gives the LeavenwOrth home $685.
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| The Missouri Pacific is expected to ar
| rive in Ellsworth soon over the Union Pa
| cific from kanopolis.
| There is no truth in the report that the
First National bank of Jewell City Kan,
| is going TO quit business.
| Arrangements are about completed to
| have about 100 German families locate IN
| Butler county close TO FL Dorado.
The family of J. B. Cupples of Fl
| d roado. Kan, has been increased by the
| birth of a son. This being the fifteenth
child in that family. They call him
PETER.
Fourteen cars of wheat were shipped
| from HazeltOn station this week The
Express says the favorable prices and the
| prospects for another big crop have in
| duced move
| The burning of the court house at
| Marysville involved the county of Mar
/ shall in county seat agitation, and the
citizens of Marysville have deposited SO, =
| 900 with the county commissioners with
which to rebuild
| An Empire township carpenter arose in
| his sleep and worked for two hours repair
| ing his fence. He finally hit his thum b
with the hammer and woke himself mp.
/ As this is the first spring lie from Els
| worth county the Republican publishes 1t
/ in full
Bluff City is receiving the greatest
amount of wheat, undoubtedly, OF any
| town of its size in southern Kansas. The
! independent SAYS: Our grain dealers
here have bought and shipped in the past
] six DAYS. over l. 900 bushels of soft wheat
of an excellent quality
! What is the chief product of Ireland
asks the teacher of the Masmer school,
! potatoes and Democrats" came the an
swer from a little chap in the front seat
who had the picture of Senator Peifer
pasted on the back of his spelling book
| Ellsworth Republican.
| The supreme court has affirmed the
| Judgment of the Marshal county district
| court in the case of Ira NJ. Hodges and A
| G.. Emmons, the bankers who received de-
positions when they knew the bank was
! insolvent, and they will 30 TO the peniten-
| tiars for twenty years.
Excerpt from the State Journals leg
| islative report: "Mr. Sem said that the
minority report rested upon the credlbihty
| of der most number of witnesses dot had
/ been sworn dot tey vas briped. Mr. Heber
was mixed up nit der sugar gOmbanies. -
! A SENTENCE more emphatic than explicit.
Captain ]. w. Allen, of Oberlin. sends
! 10 cents for an issue of the Champion that
did not have the name of John j. ingalls,
/ printed therein The Champion says the
/ Captains request was cheerfully complied
with, and the paper of January 81 furnish
ed him as a relic to hand down To pos
terity."
A house on the Sproul farm about two
miles northwest of Leon, was burned Sat
urday night. midnight The house was
occupied by Representative L. a. Al
bin and his family All escaped in their
night clothes The family lost even the
shoes Of its members and all the house
hold goods.
An Alliance cooperative store at Ar
cadia, Crawford county. has closed its
doors. The s ore has been in Oper8tio
about fourteen months and during that
time has lost some 81, 800. The stocKhold-
ers were all farmers, but the fellow who
managed (J the store vas not-he just
worked the farmers.
Contracts have been let for the erection
of number of new buildings at the Unit
ed State. Indian school at Lawrence.
large work house to cost s., AS; store house
/ 70 cost S4.05l; an Office buIldind to cost
S241l: mess hall to cost $3.50; three cot
tages to cost 800 each. he aggregate
for all the buildings is S2O,236
Salna Republican,: Sunday afternoon
the funeral services we're performed over
the remains of ID. r. Wallace. The
ceremony was under the direction Of John
A Logan post, and were of an impressive
nature ID. r Wallace was an old and re
suected citizen Of Saiina. He was an eN-
soldier and during the war he received he
wound from ettecJ of which he died.