The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-07-26
PIERCING THE PRINCESS.
Jabs ~ Her With Faeetious Pens ana Splatsers
From Editorial Ink-Stands-

/ From the Lawrence Journal.
| Belden's sentence has been commuted.
| This knocks Dick Walker out of two
| dollar job.
| From the Kiowa Review.
| Wichita has white caps. This gives the
| city popular air.
| From the Topeka Journal.
Senator Carlysle's son, J. ". Carlysle,
| of Wichita, has been appointed assistant
| solicitor general of the worlds fair. The
! Carlysles and Kansas get there.
From the Concordia Empire.
Wichita is the first town in Kansas TO
come TO the front with new sauer kraut
made from this years cabbage. The Peer
| less Princess is first IN war, first IN peace,
| and first in kraut making.
From the Leavenworth Times.
The Lawrence Journal would favor
Marsh Murdoch for governor If it was sure
Victor Murdoch could spare his father
from the editorial room.
From the Newton Republican
Sedgwick county already has thirteen
candidates for sheriff
From the I.eavenworth Times
One of the leading industries of Wichita
has been destroyed by fire. 1t was a beer
garden.
From the Guthrie News.
Belden's story as told in his confession
sounds plausible save at the point where
he stood two chances of being killed-one
by the threats of Foster, his confederate,
and the other by the sentence of the
court. 1t seems as if when the latter be
came more dangerous he would have
squealed on the former.
From the Lawrence Journal,
Kansas City has had another mysterious
disappearance. The way in which Kan
s..,c teh hi Il
ance industry indicates that Chicago and
Marsh Murdock's town Will neither be IN
it at end of the season.
From the Emporia Republican.
The sentence of Belden, who was TO
have been hanged at Wichita, has been
committed TO life imprisonment. And
thus the Peerless Princess IS cheated out
of another grand social event.
From the Pratt Times.
The Sedgwick county poor farm sports
double carriage, and it is farther sug-
gested that the county order a dozen lawn
tennis suits for the use OF the inmates.
From the Kansas City Star.
Eddie Belden. who was TO have been
hanged at Wichita on the oath, but whose
sentence was committed TO Imprisonment
for life, is overlooking with gratitude TO
all who aided his escape from the gallows.
He hopes TO prove his entire innocence of
the charge of murder, and to get out of
prison in time 30 vote for Plumb for presi-
dent.
From the Burlington Nonparell
Wichita has an attraction, an ossifed
man. Kansas has an assitied man In the
United States senate and several IN con-
gress, but they are not considered as an
attraction.
From the Oklahoma City Gazette.
One or two of the Wichita editors recent
ly advertised that they were about 10 visit
eastern watering places. and yet have
lately been arrested on the outskirts for
picking rags without license.
From the Kansas City Star.
Two young women painted the town red
at Wichita the other night, and the car
mine red laid on as thick as if the job had
been done by men.
From the Atchison Champion.
Noble Prentis says that the tallest corn
10 be seen anywhere III Kansas this season
may be found within the corporate limits
of Wichita" That is not strange, since
the largest part of Sedgwick county Is in
cluded in that wonderful municipality.
From the Kansas City Star.
The Wichita Beacon israther inclined TO
the belief that Belden ought TO have been
hung, probably because the EAGLE wanted
his sentence committed.