The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1891-02-12


eession In the vicinity Of Jerusalem
and the farmers had TO 60 down into
Egypt 10 buy their corn.
Newton Republican: Frederick
warde played In King Henry VIII
at Wichita 10 . small house; Jere
Simpson played the mountbaBk In
the same town before q large audi
enee. Verify % 10 time 10 bring out
the campaign Of education.
A Newton man has made Q dis
eovery which may prove Of great
value to the medical profession.
He had q sick eat which refused to
take medicine until 1t was rubbed
on its sides, when the animal licked
the remedy and was promptly cured.
Jerry Simpson said In . speech at
Wichita Friday night, referring to
the infant Industries protected by
the Mckinley bill, that rome Of
them were infants 100 years old.
at won't make them bow-legged to
get out Of the cradle and learn to
walk" said Jerry.
New York Sun: We sincerely
hope that the Hon. william Alfred
PETER Of Kansas doesn't look like the
certain counterfeit Presentments of
himself that are printed In weste IN
newspapers. II he does. he Is q
rank plsgiarist Of ToIstoI In q m adj
halter or March hare mood.
Over 500 students are actually In
attendance at the Kansas state Agri-
cultural college, aud the enrolment
for this year thus far IL 553, which IL
ahead Of any year In the history Of
the institution. Every day Ia2 stu
dents report for shop work, % for
cooking and all the industrial de-
partments are equSlly crowded.
81 am the oldest Of nine chIldrtn n,
of whom six besides myself now
survive, two sisters having died In
infancy" said Senator Ingalls, TO q
New York Sun reporter. They
said I was a delicate child, and my
father says, precocious In my intel
lectual development. and able to
read intelliEently when I was
years old. can hardly believe II,
but he Informs me that my disposI-
ton was excessively sensitive, shy
and difiident, and ! certainly did
not then give promise Of that 'virili-
~ aud audacity, which my enemies
say I have displayed In the senate.
] studied at the public schools until
thu age Of Ii, ami began my study
preparatory for college under n pri-
vate tutor"
The following good story IL from
Jake Stotler of the Summer County
Press: ut - stated that senator
Ingalls, has been offered large sums
Of money To edit various publications
to lecture, etc, ranging all the way
from tl0,OO1 To $3O,OOO. The Press
has been on tue point of rendering
him large salary to become Its edi-
tor. within the writer happened to
think Of little circum-ts nee that
happened II long time ago in which
the senator was the rausp Of mar
row escape on our part from the
fury Of u bloOdpd kenturkian. u
was In the session ~! the territorial
Legislature of 1851 Mr. Ingalls, WIS
the secretary Of the council aud one
day We asked him To " rite a letter
from Lawrence, where the body held
its session, giving the news and o.
litIcal gossip Of the dav. "WIll YOU
print u just ~ | write ito" asked
John J. We promised we would.
At that time NerrPs Nicholas Smith,
whom Ingalls, named Very Ridicu-
lOus Smith, since celebrated as HOr-
ace Greeley's snn-in-law, was In his
prime. He belonged to one Of the
first families Of Kentucky and was
one OF the hAndsOmest aud most
stylishly dressed individuals in Kan
sas. He was one Of the editors Of
the Lawrence Tribune. ingalls,
hated him supremely. We got the
article AMI sent IL to Emporia, and
In q few days along came the paper
with q furious attack on the high
toned Kentucky blood. The first
hing we knew he came to the old
house aud demanded an
apology. After some time we got
The sharp edge of his wrath and as
sured him II was only little Kansas
fun, and that the boys all did that
way. But Smith never had much
use for us after that aud Ingalls,
never got done laughing at US be-
rsuse we had come so near getting a
licking on his account. This Incl
dent recurring tn US we concluded
not TO offer him the editorial chair |
Of the prpsS