The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-08-05
Along the Kansas Nile.

Whisky is expensive at Winfield. A man
paid $50 for pint he stole from another
mans buggy. yesterday. ~,
An Atchison girl dreamed Of going to
Klondyke the other night and finding a
mine of golden wedding rings.
Fred vandegrift Of the Kansas City Star
is almost persuaded to take up with the
H. G.. Toler boom for governor.
Superintendent Stryker should be asked
this question: why, when one man yawns,
does another man yawn aiso?"
Della Chovers of Reno county has been
sneezing continually since last Sunday af-
ternoon. Nothing the doctors can give
stops it.
The Topeka Capital says: sunday has
become a day of crime in Topeka This
is nonsense. Topeka can not be wicked
Its character is too light weight.
No man in Kansas is more careful with
his English than Ed Howe. But he had a
terrible Homeric nod he said that large
boiler at Leavenworth ''bursted."
Family quarrels frequently demand pub
lefty for their settlement. After all their
row, A. G. Stacey and his wife have re-
turned to Topeka and settled down.
Newton is not all steel rails and axle
grease. The town is very musical and the
only place in Kansas where people speak
of ''Baytooften Sonata Pawthe,eek."
Governor Leedy has decided 10 close all
the joints IN Topeka. He says: Il have
decided that the people Of Topeka want a
dry town and l will give il TO them"
There has been much exaggeration about
Mrs. Leases wealth. 1t has been Mrs.
Leases ambition for years TO have seal
skin cloak and she has never been able TO
buy one.
The report reached Hutchinson Tuesday
that Senator McTaggart had been shot anG
killed at Independence, and they began
talking of his successor for the Reforrna
tory at once.
Senator Sterne OF Topeka, whose appoint
nent as marshal is being held up has taken
issue with Cy Leland on the governorsh.p
matter Sterne wants Hess.n nominated.
Leland wants Long.
Frank McMaster. leading Oklahoma et;-
tor. says tina; George Peck's eulosy OF Lo-
gan was nonsense and almost rot Nc
Master says that when Logan used 20
prance down the lines every private soldier
wore a sheer.
II. G. Toler's hackers for governor say
that a man who could raise the fastest
horses on earth ought 10 make a good sDv-
ernor. This Is right man who caz
sell a Kansas horse FOR 5000 nigh; %
wonders for Kansas in the state house
Frank Montgomery: The Pops are be
shining TO fear the caldzdicy of Senator
Hessin for governor. An order was issue5
from headquarters yesterday 20 al the Pop
papers instructing them TO never speak OF
the Manhattan man except as "Hessian-s'
BY and by editorials VIII appear in al the
os lsmi,y papers headed Hired Hesstan-"
A Kansas man renectly n washingroa
says he was walking with Senator Bake.
one cay When they met Leland. he eort
Of backed of and was getting ready 20 cal
for far play when Leland and Baker shook
hands and had quiet hide. En,iiag cos
fab between themselves He says TIA;
the talk about Leland and Baker being Al |
swords points Is nonsense
One need net go to large cites 20 fro l
instances OF cep-av.ty. Abilene /
: labor.ng under considerable excitement /
over ire case OF one Mrs Carrie Lggei;.
a 20 dr-f-e-s- INTO The TOWN. some tine age /
and opened 4 dress-u1ak-as establishment 4
II seems row 70 have cfyeioT-1 ;Aat her
place IS r.otainy more or A2s than az opium
smoking den. where g large number os
neu arsi boys have aeea taught % .hit
ne PIPE Complaint WAS male 20 The c.ry
authorities ard Trey ordered Ms Lxxxtt !
o leave FOWL she rne; this c-.eE with |
pen defiance, aa5 declares thai SIC ~
make a. k.16s OF trouble Az3 tel Srea; I
o, o. tales o1t o. school O. some OF TIE
ncst prominent business -sen % the ;csa
Z they 90 not stand oy her AID see TIA;
&c receives prtect.os- a local paper says
lat her den has become 80 notorious "a:
rtea6s and relatives % i-s victims are max
-S eouso,Aints 70 tie authorities