The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-06-25

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BRIEF NOTES FROM KANSAS
yaudwert, the Judge. VIII Get That BacI
| salary.
| II is said that Governor Leedy viii
appoint Judge c. E. Foote. OF Kansa
| City, Kan, as superintendent Of tn
Hutchinson reformatory in the latte
| part Of this week.
The argument In the sui. fled ny tn
Metropolitan Life insurance compan:
! against State Insurance commissions
McNall 70 enjoin him from revokini
| its license was concluded today ant
Judge Foster took the case under ad
visement.
A. H. Horton denies the etatemen
made by Chairman o o. Outcalt OF the
bribery investigating committee in ar
editorial in his paper last week. Out
calf accused Horton Of attempting to de
ley the publication OF the stock yard:
bill in the official state paper.
State Insurance Superintendent Nc
Nall disputes Attorney General Boyle's
word concerning the employment OF as
sistant attorney generals. McNau says
that he has consulted Boyle each time
before hiring a lawyer. and that Boyle
has o. KID the retaining OF each one
Boyle says it IS not true.
Governor Leedy has been invited by
Tammmany Hall TO make a Fourth OF
July speech before that body, and was
urged TO be present. II he cannot be
present he Is urged to write a message
20 he read at the Fourth Of July meet
ing The governor is undecided wheth-
er Re will be able to accept the invita-
ton or not.
John ". Breidenthal, who has had
considerable experience in establishing
socialistic colonies, predicts failure for
the Debs scheme. He says Debs is
making a mistake by attempting to
take too many along. There will be
too many want-to-be-oosses," said he,
"and internal strife and contention will
crop ont before they get started from
Chicago"
Another glaring biunder was discov-
eIed today in the law past at the last
session OF the legislature repeating OBJ
sole.e, redundant and imperative acts,
which is Of vital importance to the peo-
pie OF Kansas City. Kan. The new law
repeats the act consolidating the cities
at the mouth of the Kaw and raises a
question that may possibly result in the
dissolution Of that city.
Last months salary Of S. W. Vandi-
vert, judge of the Sixteenth judicial dis
trict. which was abolished by the legis-
lature last winter, was held up by State
Auditor Morris upon the opinion Of the
attorney general. Today. however. the
audior looked up he law and he has
reached the CONCLUSION that Boyle was
wrong in his opinion, and will forward
a voucher TO Judge Vandivert at once
for the amount.
Governor Leedy has appointed these
delegates to the ninth session Of the
Trans Missouri, Commercial congress at
Salt Lake City. Utah, July IA: John
W. Prudential Of Topeka, H. 3. Fle-
harty of Eskridge. W. ]. Fitzgerald Of
Dodge City, o. E. Comstock Of Hutch
inson, Claude Duval OF Hutchinson,
Charles Barnes Of Topeka. B. F. Nc
Donald o; Fort Scott, R. NJ. Rusgies Of
Topeka, A. J. Eastman of Burlington
and ]. 5. Collins of Topeka.
A dispatch from Washington says:
Will White Of the Emporia Gazette, left
last night for a visit to New York with
his wife who accompanies him on his
trip. Representative Curtis introduced
him to Speaker Reed, Assistant Secre
.ary Of the Navy Teddy Roosevelt and
other nota bles who read his Famous cam
paign article, Whats the Matter With
Kansas" Mr.. White also saw the post
master general, but not in his literary
capacity. He went there TO talk for
Ewing for the Emporia postoffice.
General s. B. Bradford, ex-attorney
general Of Kansas, now OF the Indian
Territory, will arrive in Washington to-
morrow in reference TO matters Of po-
Utica, interest IN the Indian Territory.
Judge Bradford was prominently men,
toned in connection with one Of the ter
ritorial judgeshIps, but that appoint
ment will go 70 some one eise-whom no
one seems TO know. A man has been
decided upon. but his identity is being
very carefully guarded. The announce
ment is not expected before the 1st OF
July.
The withdrawal Of Colonel ]. H. Rich
a cds from the candidacy for the FEDERAL
court judgeship in the proposed new
district in this stae leaves the field
open TO Judge S. r. Peters OF Newton.
who seems IN have 10 opponent. That
the new district will be created there g
hardly a doubt. 1t is privately under
stood that Lit Crum is to be marshal VI
the new district and that this is a part
graceful acceptance of his defeat for
the appointment Of marshal Of the pres
ent district. II IS believed that he and
Eaker and Leland have an understand
ing in the matter.
Great Convenience for Travellers.
Pullmanis Palace Car Company have
added the American Newspaper Annual
TO the libraries on the Pennsylvania
Colonial Express" and other
trains OF that class. The Wagner Pal
ace Car Company have made similar
provisions for their passengers. This
work is also in the Libraries OF nearly
all the Ocean. Coast. Sound, Lake and
River Steamers.