The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-10
FROM A REPORTERS NOTE BOOK.

Monte Jacks saw H. L. Pierce in
Chicago. He says Pierce is prosperous.
For some reason. which no one can
explain, the birds let the cherries alone
this year.
Lewelling says he would like to be
governor again just for ten days. He
| doesn't say what for.
The prettiest girl in southern Kan
sas visits Wichita about one a month.
She lives at Caldwell.
A Wichita society man who has stud
led il out says that the average party
given in Wichita costs $3.50.
The head of the editorial columns of
the Beacon now says: Published by
the Frank B. Smith estate
Mr.. Lease reads all the Jokes about
/ himself in the newspapers and then
jokes about the jokes TO his friends.
The parents of Richmond Benn, the
boy prodigy. have received several re-
quests through the mail for his photo
graph.
There was an awful row in the Wich-
tia Musical club a few weeks ago. II
was too personal TO get into the news
papers.
A street musician Is In town with a
monkey that puts out its hand for
money and takes off it's hat in acknow-
| ledgment.
Few people know il, but the Eagle
publishes a miniature almanac every
morning II is found on the first page
in the index.
The Hayesville excursion netted thu
Rock Island more money than any 9TH
er excursion on that road on the
Fourth of July.
Isa Coyote, the little Indian, attend
ed the circus last week. II was her
first circus and she liked everything
| but the elephants.
1t is said that Fritz Schnitzler voted
for Prohibition the year it was adopt
ed. Fritz didn't think IS would pass,
and treated the vote as joke.
Forty original cases have been filed
in the appellate court here, more than
twice as many as have been filed in
any other division Of the court.
Rev. Charlesworth is spending the
summer in Dallas. waiting for that wo-
man down there to turn his heart by
prayer. She hasn't done II yet
1t is said that Marshall of Marshal's
Topeka band declares that the colored
boys band of Wichita has more wind
than any band OF its kind he has ever
heard.
The older the Wichita citizens the
more often he visits the big Arkansas
this year TO see it boom. The new
conner never pays any attention 70 the
stream.
1t is estimated that Mr.. Chandler, the
horseman, will bring back $4,000 to
Wichita He already has 5000 tucked
away in his trousels as the result OF
one race in Minneapolis
A Wichita minister recently received
oh. " Dan SOL
vania town as result of a portion OF
his sermon which appeared in the
Eagle and was copied in the east.
All the journeymen printers, BARRIERS
and thinkers and street fakirs passing
through Wichita are going south. They
expect to round up in Dallas next Oc-
tober and perhaps get a glimpse OF the
prize fight.
According to the Topeka Breeze,
George Douglass was up TO Topeka the
other day and said that . Kansas
needn't worry abou; Wichita" and
next year she would be sound to the
core on the question OF money.
Bruce Dickson returned Saturday
evening from Chillicothe. No. where
he had been spending the Fourth. Wis
iting relatives and friends. He reports
abundant rains throughout Kansas
and Missouri and fair crop prospects.
Parties are travelling over the south
west representing themselves as doing
business as the National Publishing
Company OF St Louis. making collec-
tons for the Eagle by working some
kind OF a book gift in connection with
it, They are frauds. No one has any
authority TO make collections but our
regular travelling correspondants-P.
3. Dilday and Ed Eornaday-and the
postmasters.
FIRSTLY,
,-o,, b,y tha ypO4.