The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-24
SUNFLOWER SILHOUETTES.

What has become of the man who used
to say A Few Things in the Atchison
Patriot?
| The Septem Der term district court OF
Atchison county has twenty-seven divorce
cases peEding.
The Masonic fraternity of Yates Center
have let the contract for the building Of a
temple at that place.
The Atchison county treasury contains
| over sS7 900 in cold cash. which speaks well
for the county officials
The biggest man in Kansas is colored
citizen of Ell Dorado. He weighs 420
pounds and is all Republican.
One Harper county farm raised a thous-
and acres of broom corn this year. The
crop is worth, at low estimate, SIG. 000
An advertisement in Marion paper de-
sres the finder of spotted shoat weig ching
eighty-fiv pounds to deliver it at a certain
law office in that city.
Over in Butler county tenant rented
for three years. This year he bought the
farm paying s., 500 dollars for il. He made
the money QUO of the land
The 2-year-old FLY, Reita L. that broke
the trotting record at Topeka last week,
was sold Monday for s2l, 600 Kansas stuff
always brings the best market prices, be-
cause it is the best.
The campaign this year is essentially
one of education in m ore ways than poiit-
ically. There are nearly 10000 young men
and women now attending colleges and
universities in the state
it 'Leggitt", and the Leavenworth Times
thinks that's as good characterization as
the Hon. James F. Legate ever received.
Jim's sprinting ability seems to crop out
at both ends
The adjourned June term of the United
States circuit court will convene in To-
peka next Monday, Sept 26. Judge Riner
will be the presiding judge. The unfin-
ished June docket will be called. A jury
has been summoned.
A Kansas editor who weighs 800 pounds
wants to join bicycle club to ride to the
worlds fair That fellow is not calamity
lite. He believes all things are possible to
the kansan. May his shadow never grow
Times. All there,
William.
Vice-President Reinhart of the Santa Fe
makes the remarkable statement that
Kansas has harvested over $1,000, coo
bushels of wheat Secretary Mohler will
have to make another revise of his esti-
mate. II will never do for the railroads to
out figure him.
The Kansas Odd Fellows are arranging
for a big picnic October 6, at SiIkville,
E,va 6 h., ~ NJ
lows Orphans Home donated by NJ. Bois-
siere, the wealthy Frenchman who re.
Gently returned to his native country,
giving his estate to the Odd Fellows OF
Kansas.
Wichita claims the only French tailor in
Kansas. That will account for some
things about the appearance Of the
Wichita dudes which have been hitherto
as constitutional City
Star. The Wichita dudes are o. X.
thanks: there are no dead swells among
them-not single case of dropsy.
The state superintendent of public in
has received from Miss Edith |
Murphy of Great Bend an elaborate map |
of the United states made entirely with /
needle work, which is intended TO be I
placed in the Kansas educational exhibit /
II the worlds fair Us states ere all /
made of variousl-colored plush, aud the |
rivers. mountains. etc, are /
indicated in many intricate and beautiful |
stitches. The bodies of water and princi- /
pie cities are shown with remarkable ac !
The piece rs a whole is work of /
art and will be credit TO the Elk hibit. IL t
adorns the top Of sofa pillow