The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-02-09

vention TO select national delegates viii
be as satisfactory as anything that could
be done. Wichita has need for cuItivat-
/ ing tho acquaintance Of the Republican
/ party. and here's hoping she viii avail
/ herself OF the opportunity.
/ Salina Republican: The two good towns
/ OF Wichita and Hutchinson were engaged
/ in a spirited but decent rivalry 20 obtain
/ the Republican state convention. Either
/ place was entitled to the honor. but your
I Uncle Cyrus faction won by one vote and
! gave Wichita the preference. Your Uncle
/ Cyrus would Ike 70 have the Sedgwic6
delegation elected N his interest.
Sedgwtck Paragraph; The jury In the
Leonard murder case at Wichita acquitted
Williamson OF the murder and a Jury
failed 10 agree IN the trial Of Mrs. Irene
I Leonard. also accused They are now
talking OF turning the boy loose without
trial. and IL win no doubt turn out later
that Leonard hacked himself 20 pieces
with a hatchet and then threw his own
body IN the alley.
Lawrence Journal: There are indtca-
tons OF a revolution IN Wichita. and Il
Is not at all improbable that the opposing
forces viii go together IN the near fi-
ture. The question thai Is a<ttating the
people Is whether or not Tiger BIZ ac-
cepted brides from the saloon-keeperR
The latter say he did. and then swear 70 it
The Lawrence militia may as wei begin
sleeping on their arms
Leaveuworth Times: II as Campbell
asserts. his arrangement with Dawes "a
20 Ice Uurnn - Rra
wonder the Wichita business men are ex-
aSperated- 1t seems the liquor business IL
really 20 run on. and the revenues instead
% going 20 the city 10 into the pockets e
the assistant attorney general and his
crowd. Meanwhile business men have to
pay an occupation tax.
Eureka Messengers The Republican
state convention 90 elect delegates 20 he
national convention viii be held at yVkch-
ith. March 10Th. The selection OF the
Peerless Princess as the place OF conven-
ton IL surprising. wichita Is the South
Carolina OF Kansas RepubncAnisIn and
has heretofore received scznt conaidera-
ton from the party II is probable that
the managers realize their need of votes
this year.
Lawrence Journal: The idea in giving
the state convention TO wichita was %
get the fellows" together down there and
see n the trouble has been kicked Up b.
cause OF prohibition cannot b.. settled.
Wichita is very sore about the way shs
has been treated. and the convention was
given 70 the town 70 put Il IN a good
humor II Wichita hadn't been mad.
Hutchinson would have gotten On, con-
veutiOn- Hutchinson has learned some
thing. and two years from now she VIII
get mad and demand convention -
make Der good humo-ed.
Topeka Mail. Just as vge begin % fee,
comfortable IA the thought that We wers
getting on peace basis here comes Marsh
Murd0ck with a Wild editorial Whoop AK
Ing. "can We whip Germany Really.
colonel. we hadn't figured on Tho matter
and don't know We think We can clean
william out = necessary. but We done
care 10 wht3 him Just for the fun q y.
This intma ION on the part OF Marsh
Murdoch that there - liable % Dc a s-rap
with Germany coupled with the fact hat
the colonel brings out Gene Ware a. a
candidate for governor. looks orIuOus O.
The face OF g.