The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-12-17
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Ice Il inches thick is being harvested
| from Doniphan lake and shipped to ALch-
son for storage.
1t is surmised that Joe Rosenthal is pre-
! pairing for lecture tour, from the amount
OF free advertising he manages to secure.
| The Santa Fe has begun the erection Of
a 1000 ton ice house in Arkansas City.
! Evidently the Santa Fe is expecting warm
| times another season.
Who was it that said Kansas has no
| mlllionaires! Lawrence claims the
modest distinction in the person OF J. b.
Watkins, who is rated ut $1,000 900.
Atchison has a natural curiosity: it is a
citizen who declines a good paying posi-
tion in one Of the departments at Wash
ington. OF course AichiSou feels flatteTed.
The long talked of new electric street
railway for Salina is at last tangible
reality The advance shipment of the
machinery for the power house has ar
rived.
Great Bend Tribune: Since the election
we feel like the preacher who had his hat
passed for contributions, aud when it
came back empty said he was glad to get
his hat back.
We are, indeed. in the midst of an era Of
sur prises. The latest is the affirmation by
the state supreme court of a decision by
Judge Mex " in an appealed Case he
first that has occurred.
Topeka Journal: "Mr. Rosenthal came
down here shouting veni, vidi, vic, and
and went back to Haskell county shout
ing vice versa" Mr.. Roseuthal will take
his seat in the legislature just the same.
Martin Mohler's term as secretary of
the state b0ard OF agriculture, does not
expire until Jan. 1894 Being himself an
agriculturst, however, there would be
little danger of his receiving the &. b., at
the hands of the new regime.
w. P. Waggener and his southern
beauty bride returned TO Atchison on last
Saturday from their wedding trip. Their
arrival created quite a furore among the
society folk OF the town, large number
of whom were al the depot To meet and
greet them.
The Hiawatha Democrat charging the
lynching At Hiawatha to the open saloons
in that city. But iC fails To state whether
that influence impelied the victim 10 CO m
NIT the crime with which he WAS ch-rged
or the mob that dispatched Linn - perform
the act.
William Crotty. of CofTey county. Il.
making moupy IN cattle by sowing his en-
tire farm IN tame grass aud buying corn
at - cents. He has bought a. 800 bus smells
this fall He has KEEP, his cattle on tsTne
grass in prime condition until this week
The corn viii take them through for the
spriug market
Pratt Republicans: J. L Gibbons Of this
place IS a candidate Tor state grain Inspect
or under the aew administrator. lie mas
been getting up petition IN this and
other counties, and last saturday he went
70 Wichita and laid sam petition before
Governor L4weIlin-. ami the governor as
sured Mr. Gibbons that the appo5 nEment
would lie gi-en 70 this part Of tue stats-
Il Il estimated that 4.0lo tens Of broom
corn was raised this year IA he counties
% Fneey, Grant. Stevens, S,aatoB, Nor
ten. ksargey and Hamilton, or one-nioe-
teSnta of the entire crop Of the UHsiei
States II ne bulk OF the crop could hAve
been held uuti. AfieE the holidays i woala
have brought ~ Least quarter CT a mi
lion dol rs into the counties uAned.
TIE Catholic church ~ Usage Missloa
pas 6urxlar.zei sad Eobbed las; Friday