The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-11-30
SUNFLOWER SILHOULETTES,

Minneapolis is to have poultry show
Dec and g.
Burlington has started new industrial
school where girls may learn to sew and
knit.
Jim Bremen, the slayer of Sam Wood,
was elected sheriff of an Oklahoma county
at IA late election.
| The cathedral fair in Leavenwortb,
which closed last week. resulted in profit
of s.. 500 The money is TO be expended in
rejuvenating the cathedral
Judge A. r. Blackbur one of Antho-
ny's most prominent citizens, received two
severe strokes of paralysis last week, but
it is hoped he will recover.
The broomcorn crop will bring more
clear cash into the county than any other
crop the farmers have raised. The acreage
next year will be more than doubled.
The state insurance department not only
protects the people from wildcat compa-
MES, but makes a net profit for the state
The amount turned into the treasury from
this source this year is SOL 1887.
Wholesale merchants say there has been
remarkably few failures in Kansas this
fall. The jobbing trade at the present
time is unprecedented. 1t is not only good
In one line, but in all lines Good sign of
good times.
General A. B. Nettleton who recently
resigned the first assistant secretaryship
of the treasury, is connected with the
compressed air scheme and expects to
make his future home in Leavenworth.
There are 500 French voters in Cloud
county, and they succeeded in securing
pretty generous recognition in the distri
button of the spoils of office. Three of the
leading county Offices are filed of their
number.
Counting the 1.736 votes that were cast
neither for nor against the constitutional
convention proposition as against it the
adverse majority in Reno county was
1871. The majority against the PROPOSE
ton on direct vote was 155.
The philosopher of the Atchison Globe
says ''the Lord didn't put eyes in the backs
of our heads because III His infinite
mercy He wished to spare us seeing the
faces made behind our backs " Now there's |
something in this, come to look at it.
Scores of boomer wagons are passing |
through Winfield every day, bound for the |
border to await the opening OF the strip. |
How they expect to live through the
winter is puzzling question to the |
Courier as it notes the migration.
Cheyenne county this year raised 1900
tons OF broom corn, which means up
wards of 100000 revenue for her farmers, !
il they will hold on to it until after the
holidays. 1t is claimed by the knowing
ones that tine brush will 60 to $40 by
spring.
A Mrs Moon OF Wichita got 81 500 dam
ages from the city on account of fall on a
defective sidewalk. She might have been
4 full Moon when she fell.-Lawrence
Record. That point was lot raised by the
but it will not be denied that she
was 10 perisee, and this position is what
enabled her to comet over the city
H. NJ Ives, president of the State Fed
Grafton of Labor, has issued call for the
annual meeting of the federation. 1t is
to be held on Monday, Jan. 9, 1898, at Kan
sas City, Kan. Each union affiliated with
the federation is entitled TO Que delegate
to every twenty-five members or fraction
thereof
The Topeka Journal tells OF member
elect of the next Legislature who visited !
the state house Friday when IA gust OF
wind through the corridors blew his ha;
off his head and sent it rolling down the
long hallway. The new member declared |
il was the first time he ever had his hat
blown of in the house
According TO an exchange a woman over
IN Linn county was kicaesi on tue chin by
A mule, causing her to bite off the eud of
her tongue. Since then her husband has
been offered ST 600 for the mule out posi-
lively declines TO parl with the animal at
any price. He considers i, possible that he
may have another wife. sometime
The wheat in western Kansas is said 20
ooS great deal better now than it did
his time last year. and the people out
there are jubilant over the prospects of
srop in 1874 Hundreds of car loads of
his years wheat are stored throughout
the country. which the holders say they
viii put on the market about tie first of
the year. This will furnish plenty OF
money for the farmers To i've on till the
ae~ crop comes. The verge" like Biela's
comet, has vanished-become remia-
sceuce.
The N. f. church NJ saltwater will be
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