The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-05-06
Along the Kansas Nile.

It cost the city of Chanute just s617ss to
entertain the G. A. r.
The Northern Appellate court has decided
that express agents in towns need not pay
an occupation tax.
Henry Suffer was badly poisoned Sum
day by eating can of sardnes. II is I'M
cody to eat cardines on Sunday.
McCowen Hunt, who is said to be Bakers
choice for internal revenue collector, is
crediated with having made Baker.
]. R. Burton, go politicians report. has
made but one request of Baker-that Geo.
Findlay be appointed revenue collector.
The late Judge Mcfarland of Topeka was
the man who wrote a religious criticism OF
Eugene Wares "Washerwoman's Song"
At the bridal chamber scene in THE
Ironmaster'' which was put on in Atchisoo
the other night several people breathed an
dIbly.
A big saloon with hardwood bar and
French plate mirrors has started up IN To-
peka and the town is at last getting It's
mixed drink privileges.
The assessor Of Abilene. who is man
who is set crazy with music. discovered
TO his surprise that there are only seventy
seven pianos in the town.
Major Henry Inman Cmay his tribe IN
crease has been rugged out in a bran-new
suit and has gone TO New York to arrange
for the publication of a book he has writ
ten.
The Topeka Journal reports a stormy
scene between Baker and Leland in Wash
ington in which Baker refuses 10 recon-
mend any one of Lsland's friends except
Ike Lambert.
The PopuIist central committee OF Dick
inson county has appointed committee to
draft resolutions condsmning Senator Han
ma for his vote against the maximum
freight rate law.
The editorials in the Topeka CAPITAL are
very carefully written and x takes brain
to read them. The latest remark OF Tie
Capital is n regard 10 the Mark Tapeiylsrn
OF Democratic oracles.''
There is probably very little IN the story
that Baker has refused 10 recommend Cy
Leland as pension agent and that MckIn-
ley told Leland he must secure Bakers
Recommendation for the place.
The city and council of Garden City has
refused to pay any more rent for the APP
penate court room there. The court will
be removed. 1t is an outrage 10 ask
city 10 pay the expenses OF a state court.
Speaking of politics in the agricultural
college Senator Hess!n says the Republi-
can students were furnished with trans-
portaiiOn to 20 home 10 vote while tho
Popul-st students we're not. but that tie
faculty knew nothing about this.
AS a purely descriptive writer the Belvi-
dere correspondent OF the KIOwa Signal Is
no bug eater. The following is bis descrlp-
ton % the ball and banquet given by the
lord mayor OF Belvidere: The bail that
followed the address exceeded anything as
to splendor that has ever been known. The
grand march commenced al g ?. m. and
was led by Chilblain Moses and Cathartic
Sarah. Bilious Bartholomew was TIE mas
ter OF ceremonies. Before dancing the floor
was washed with brandy s. years and
months old and costing s7-77 gallon. Cat
hartic Sarah wore sand Hill skirt. with
tight fitting bed bug basque Size also
wore an elegant green diamond encaSe5
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stone weighed 81 pounds and IL the Only
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wore fun dress suit completely covered
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