The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-08-24
sUNFLoWER sILHoUETTEs.
The state charitable institutions cost tn
state S14, 1919 during July.

The state charitable institutions cost the
state sl4,3l9 during July.
Mr.. Snow married Miss Ice down in
Oklahoma last week. They will have &
hail of time year or so hence.
nominated by the Republicans for judge
OF the Thirteenth judicial district.
The Ottawa papers report recent ball
game there as having been enjoyed by the
visitors. The players must have all been
mutes.
Samuel W. Warner who shot and killed
man by the name Of Spear at Nickerson
last week, has been held for murder in the
second degree. His bond was placed at
81, 000
tramp who stole a pair Of pants got
socked into the Sumner county Jail. The
august parsonage in whom the rights OF
jailor are Vested is named Coats. The
tramp now has full suit.
A good advertising scheme has been put
into use in Phillips county. The products
of the county are literally displayed at the
railroad depot at Phillipsburg. The idea
is good one. though it is not new.
A gilt framed picture of Jerry Simpson
was auctioned off at Beoit the other day
and brought forty cents. They say up
there, by way of explanation, that the gilt
on tue frame is what made it SO high.
If the apple crop the year l had been as
sorry as that crop is this year around
Atchison the Globe is confident Eve would
not have made the sad mistake she did.
That may be literally true, but it takes a
good deal of credulity to accept it.
Mrs. Lease is locked up in the police
station at Atchison. Lest some ninny
smirch our own fellowtownswo-man of
that name it will state right here that the
Atchison culprit is person of color.
The Atchison Globe has penchant for
telling tales out of school. Here is its last
one at 2-p. ks expense: 1.-The cows in To-
peka are in the habit of getting in the
school yards, and the board of education
ordered the following sign printed, which
adorns several school houses: DO not
PASTOR stalk here"
You can always count on Kansas, or
some Kansan, to take the lead in every i'm
portant matter affecting the credit of the
state or nation. Mr.. Louis A. Menager of
Wyandotte county started the ball rolf ng
for the worlds fair souvenir. He sent S.
for one 50-cent silver piece to be coined
under act of congress.
Topeka is call tore up" again. This
time over the innocent observation of
some one that Topeka is a kaw Indian
word meaning wild Potato" She ought
to count herself lucky that the definition
was not more accurately rendered which,
sizing her up, would have made her more
than wild.
On careful calculation it is now settled
beyond dispute that two rabbits in ten
years will multiply 10000, 000.-Exchange.
Some enterprising westerner should now
go to raising jack rabbits for their scalp
exchange. The enter
prising westerner knows better-knows
that the remarkable fecundity is charac-
teristic only of the cottontail variety, for
which there is no bounty offered.
The Republicans of Neosho county have
Farmer l. Il. Ii. Greene for the
legislature. It is almost universally the
case in Kansas this year that the Republi-
can party is the only one that is showing
the farmer and the farming interest any
in the nomination of candl-
dates for the various offices, from governor
down.
Howe's, this: If man of forty is privi-
legged to kiss girl of sixteen and seven
teen, women of forty should have the
privilege with pretty boys of the same age.
Wichita EAGLE. Ten to one the women
would object. Who ever heard of woman
who enjoyed kissing any but an expert.
The first proposition belongs to the Atchi-
son Globe, whose editor is given credit in
the beginning, and should not have been
credited to the EAGLE. The second is a
query that the Silhouetist cannot respond
to, being neither an expert nor observer of
the point raised