The Wichita daily eagle., 1891-09-21
JARGoN AND JEERs
The Kansas Press and its Weekly Output On
Wichita
Prom be Kinsley Mercury.

From the Kinsley Mercury
Polk and Jerry gave a walk around to
| the deluded deniZens of Wichita Tuesday
evening. After demonstrating that we
are all poor, needy and in debt. they took
up collection and dispersed-they took
| the collection first. StateSmenship comes
high, but we must have it. IL is TO be
| hoped that Polk Will gather enough stun
to winter on.
| From the Kansas City Star.
| The riotous demonstrations in Paris.
caused by the production of "Lohengrin, -
were almost as silly as the proposition 10
mob President Polk of the Farmers Ali
ance at Wichita The French and the Kan
sans are exceedingly mercurial and i'm
petuous types of humanity.
From the Topeka Journal.
The last stone In the new city hall of
Wichita has been laid.
From the Atchison Champion.
Wichita is enjoying tussle for the pop
ular crowd between circus and an Al
lance picnic having for its attractions
Peffer, Simpson, McGrath, Willis Polk
and Mrs. Lease They are both claiming
recognition today.
From the Emporia Republican.
AT Wichita yesterday the Alliance dis
triet picnic came in collision with q circus,
dnQ tue ClEEuS, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IL QAQ out
one clown, got the crowd.
From the Lawrence Journal.
The first thing that was said at the big
Alliance picnic in Wichita yefterday was
an announcement to the effect that one
starving serf of farmer had lost his gold
watch. A peculiar thing about the an
nouncement was, however, that the loser
did not request that the watch be left with
the speakers.
From the salina Republican.
The Wichita EAGLE says that the pref
test girl in Wichita is fading She has In
all probability stopped her paper and the
EAGLE takes this mean way Of getting re-
venge.
From the Kansas CityStar.
G. Wood Davis of Wichita was recently
offered. a big salary to travelin Europe for
a publishing firm, but he declined the
tempting proposition. The Kansas people
will be glad to know it. The state can't
afford to lose a man who is in faver OF 81
wheat.
From the Kansas City Star.
Miss Wigg is popular society belle in
Wichita with luxuriant growth of hair.
From the Arkansas City Traveller.
A large number of our citizens, who do
not contemplate going 30 the Sac and Fox
country, are contemplating going to the
Wichita fair.
From the St-Joe News.
A Wichita woman straps her baby
daughter on her back when she goes on
her bicycle. There are women in st.
Joseph whonever rode bicycle, but they
don't strap their daughters the back.
From the Kansas City Star.
A Wichita bank clerk who tried toput
on more style than the president Of the
institution in which he Is employed is In
trouble.
From the Kansas City Times
Still another Wichita man has mysteri-
ously disappeared. II this does not soon
stop there will be none but disconsolate
ladies left in the Peerless Princess. Tag
ging the men when they start out alone
IS suggested to Marsh Murdock's fellow
citizens.
From the Emporia Republican.
The Democrats and Peoples party Of
Sedgwick county have decided to run sep
arate tickets. Neither considered the
other good enough to associate with.
From the Kansas City Star.
Eugene f. Wares kansas Bandit" is
to be put on the boards at Wichita. Mr.
Ware had no idea when he wrote it that
it would be the cause Of any suffering.
From the Milan Press
A watch factory is trying to break into
Wichita. Better not do it. That would
prove rather tick-lish business.
From the Kansas City Times.
The Alliance in Wichita accuses the
Republicans of hiring Sells to bring his
circus there the day Of the Alliance picnic.
It must have cost good pile to get cir
Gus man to show on the same day another
circus was advertised. Marsh Murdock
says the Alliance parted with their 50
cents at the tent door very freely.