The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-11-23
JOTTING5 ABOUT KANSAS

Gov. Lewelling and Warden Chase have
taken to the woods of Arkansas for a
| hunt.
| They are still sowing wheat ont in Sher-
idan county. One farmer put in 200 acres
| last week
Over $4,000 bushels of wheat has been
threshed already in Cheyenne county,
which is pretty good for an off year
c. c. Burues. IA large real estate owner
in Atchison. died rather suddenly IN Chi
cago, Monday afternoon. Deceased was
related to the late James n. Burnes at st.
Joseph.
The Star thinks the great need of Kan
sas now is poet. 1t says Atchison,
Wichita and Emporia have plenty of girls
just rs comely as the Laura who inspired
petrarch's' muse.
A man from North Dickinson was in-
curing in Abilene for the Populist bank
where money is loaned at one per cent.
per annum He was referred TO the sand
bank west of town.
During the past nine months the people
of Kansas have paid off over s., 600, 900 Of
loans and $3.50, 900 of overdrafts, aud the
banks have paid $3.50, 900 which they owed
banks outside the state.
Senator ingalls, Iectured in St. Louis
Saturday night. Among other things he
said: "There are too many milionaires in
this country. My chief regret, however,
is that there is not just one more"
The Abilene Reflector declares, like it
meant it, that TOpekans are nothing if not
hysterical. Topeka's papers are declaring
that the election of mayor is more impor-
ant to that city than the election OF gov
ernor.
The full returns from the counties COM
prising the Third congressional district
show that the republicans carried it by
about 1900. This means that the next
turn of the political wheel over there will
leave Statesman Hudson without a job.
The Kansas university football team
played, Saturday, and defeated the Lin
coin club at the latter place by score OF
Is to 0. They will now go in training for
their big game at Kansas City on the 25th,
when they will play the Ann Arbor team.
Ats o'clock Monday, at his home i'll
Atchison. Robert II. Virgins sent bullet
through his brain to rid himself of his
troubles, unmindful of the great burden
of grief he was casting upon the hearts Of
his old father ana mother. his sisters and
brothers and the girl he loved.
In reference to the Katy having to move
back TO Parsons or have its charter refut-
ed, the st. Louis Globe Democrat says:
The Katy maintains general Offices in Par
sons with staff of at least seventy clerks
in the various departments there. 1t is
not at all probable hat any legal proceed
ings are contemplated in Kansas on the
ground of violation of charter.
Mayor Nissley Of Abilene, the president,
has just sent out programs for the seventh
annual meeting of the Kansas State Dairy
associat on Dec. 6-S. The meetings are to
be held in Representative hall, Topeka. A
large number of prominent speakers has
been engaged. The association gives 1925
in premiums at this meeting for butter
and cheese.
Hobson Bros, circus proprietors, have
brought suit for $500 damages against
the Missouri Pacific for alleged failure to
transport their show from Coffeyville to
Cauey In addition TO implying that
Caney must be the best show town on
tue SORcN Vile
observes that the suit shows concluSvely
that Messrs. Hobson are decidedly choice
about "Hobson's choice"
Judge Hutchinson received good MAORI
ties for both the long and short terms at
the late election, for judge OF the Thirty
second district, but through failure to lille
bis nomination papers with the secretary
of state for the short term. as required by
law, it is uncertain that he will serve the
short term, which is, however, for only
about mouth.
South Haven New Era: The country
north. east, south and west of us has been
visited by the beautiful this week.
Sumner county is having stiff old boy
colt run on her by the wholesale moisture
dealers. We will yet be forced to JOIN the
Wichita EAGLE irrigation society or go
TO the demnition bow-wows.
\ meeting OF the worlds fair board Of
Kansas WAS held ut Topeka Monday. The
board mas about 81 600 of the appropriation
left after paying 10 every county the sum
it subscribed for the Kansas exhibit. This
money will be spent in issuing a book of
800 pages, illustrated by Az engraviugs of
various sections OF the Kansas building.
An edition of j, 0o0 copies will probably be
printed.