The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-07-24
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IN response to urgent requests from
prominent temperance people in the town.
the Uxbridge (Mass) seiectmen have COM
piled a list OF habitual and occasional
drunkards. and have presented the drug
gists with a copy with the request that no
Intoxicating liquors be sold 20 persons on
the list in the future. Several men whose
names appear on the Est, and who nave
been Obliged to dispense with their regu-
lar medicine. threaten suits for defama-
ton Of character unless the boycott Is
raised.
Before annexing Hawaii. that wants TO
come in. the belligerent Courier-JournaI
wants Uncle Sam ito lick England ana
capture Canada, then Mexico. then Cuoa,
by purchase or conquest. ard then, ana
not till then, Hawaii Colonel Waiter
son is more Of prophet than states
man. Let him keep his procession IN
line. marching through a slaughter
house to an open grave" 1t will occupy
his time A different class OF states
men viii regulate the other matters.
An exchange wants 20 know what Re-
pubicans are going to do about il? wen,
they canont do as they desire as long as
Grover Cleveland is president but as soon
as he is relieved they will. by judicfous
the expenditures; begin 10 pay the ma
tional debt. instead of issuing bonds, and
will declare for bimetallism. regardless
OF the goldbug yell from London
At a recent test'with the new Leoei car
bines, in France, a bullet discharged al
an advancing bull struck the amman
shoulder and reappeared at the tail. COM
pletely traversing its body; the large bones
were pierced with round holes WITHOUT
being splintered. 1t is stated. by mill
tary authority present at the time. tnat
the bullet would have passed through
eight men in a row.
After Aug / any Michigan girl under Is
years of age wanting to get married VIII
have TO get the written consent or ner
parents, or have her intended husband get
il for her. A law going into effect on that
date requires that such document be
filed with the county clerk before the mar
rage license may be issued.
When the secretary Of the Christian
Endeavor convention in calling the roll
at Boston read the name of Mr.. Prabala
Ramchandravya Garu, a delegate from
India, we are not surprised that he re-
quired an assistant on each side 10 hoid
him up while going through the dreadful
ordeal.
Ohio Republicans laugh at the silly re-
port that Foraker and Mckinley are fight
ing each other. They say that each
stands in high honor with the Republi-
cans of. that state and each has an emf
nent career awaiting him that does not
collide with the ambitions of the other.
A Chicago hotel. with such an aristo-
cratic name as "Richelieu," has gone into
the hands of a receiver. The name was
too much for Chicago people. If IT had
been called Hotel de Beef it would have
been booming today.
Before it goes any further We should
like to know whether ii is true thai
Holmes is accused Of having murdered al
the members of the Pietzel. PiteZel and
PitZel families
This is a great season for religious
gatherings. Christian people OF all de
nominations seem to be getting together
better than ever before.
They have bloomer dances at Chicago
and the 500 are said TO look very swell in
knickerbockers. The 400th woman de-
clines the distinction.
Secretary Carlisle as juggler OF treas
ury figures can out-do all the wizards Of
the East.
Harrison's intentions are still lost in thu
North woods.