The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-31

erning mutual insurance companies.
few ,.ays ago McNau barred out the
Mutual Protective League. OF I.tchfieii.
IL. This Is mutual benevolent and
fIaternal association. NcNin claimed
that IS supreme council was not organ
tied according TO law. and that = had
no right 70 do business in the state.
The state agent took the case 20 the
attorney general fe- an opinion. Shell
ing decided that tire league was properly
organized and declared that NcNaH
could not bar i cut W the state on the
grounds given. Today McNaIl notified
the agent tina: ne had better take the 3D.
vice IF the insurance department instead
OF the legal department. Of the state.
Assistant state Auditor Charles Tay-
lcr is spoken Of as a candidate for the
position OF chairman OF the Populist
state committee 20 succeed John ".
Breiderthal. and he has the backing Of
the state auditor, secretary OF state and
attorney general. Governor Leedy has
about given up hope OF the election OF
". L Brown as chairman, and has
switched 70 II. s. Clarke, OF Lawrence
The a3pOir tees Of Leeiy are expected 10
line up all the strength they can for
| Clarke. Clarke Is a member of the
board q, regents OF the state university.
Last year Douglas county Pops in con-
vention Endorsed w A. Harris FOR gov
ernor. and instructed its delegation Tor
nim Clarke and Ed Mardndale. two
of the delegates, bolted the instructions.
and voted In the convention al Abilene
for LsveIling II Clarke gets the chair
manship IL VIII be over the protest Of
the friends os Senator Harris.
State Superintendent Striker stated
tcdav that he had discovered that Wy
apdotte county, had not legally adopted
county uniformity. and that the con-
tracts held hetyeeD the various school
districts and the trusts were Invalid
! That county adopted uniformity about
seven years ago in the regular way. but
( ,hat uniformity stood for only five years.
In order - -sadopt uniformity the SD
| I,erirterdent saws thss they should nave
| held another election at the expiration
| OF he five years. The county did not
( do il. The officers simply renewed the
| contracts with the trust without order
! ing an election. S.ryksr says that the
I
| books adopted by the text book commits
/ sion II they want 20. and tina; the trust
cant help !tself.
| The state board Of pariOns today rec
| commended n pardon FOR Anna AcCor-
mack. A Topeka colorei woman. wEo
WAS convicted OF murder four years ago
and sentenced to fifteen years n prison.
! She slashei Sis Parker another colored
/ girl. with a razor AT a dance, and the
( latter died as A result - the injuries.
! The Mccormack woman is no~ suffering
with consum2t ton. and the board de-
| ciiel 70 let her out 20 die
The Republicans 90 Wyan90t'e toiaJ
/ nom mated the following county TICKET
/ nv the primary election system: Sheriff.
7, ". T,ongfellow: tres sErer. John Cas-
kew. clerk Leonard Daniels, register Z
deeds Samuel NcG0nigal. clerk % ne
court 81 common pleas. c " IAtchasli.
corone-. V. L. Todd. c0uui-s.onsr Thifa
district. James Anderson. TIE county
I committee elected - strongly favorable
n Cubolson and Jack Harris. TIE prl-
mary election xas not ma-Te9 Dy even
,-s-s % the facaonsl bitterness tast
has prevailed IN Wyandotts county ~
50 many months
Fourth Assistant P-stmaster Gsne-4-
Eris-ox mas made IA app -neut r.
nis native state. KENTUCKY. which gave
( MIN * rene pleasure He sYPoi1sed
a. postmaster =: Pewse Valley Ky.
MIS- Calvert daughter - TIE Only living
nan who vas delegs-e 70 the Pit-s-
+ burg convention ma: erxsn I'D the Re
publican party. Angus u ~
/ A. las. af;er having oareleEs.y con-
~entrste,l their -onjolnei iHrsile-ts upon
ne Festival Queen bus,uess 'o- taTae
tines seven days. 5ae celebrated secfei
~ahsI has ra3e a selection. Ard VIA
I f. sir more wonderful. ne lsey q tsseiz
I 4rz- choice xlE - ere Qseen. w z.
I : Sutton tbs s5.s sn5 e7s-gs.ic cf.iT-
nan q TIE Fio-a' -7nnit;ee Has f-siiT
! been prevaHsl upon 90 rec7-sl9er her
I -s,uszI - IRE s~cret c7uElistee's srs'
/ recorm ea5a.i1n.
I The safe 5ozr1 . charles has p I'D
- ne q - Tsr &. E1zv-ss county
! ~ appointing Ssn Deck. 40 hasa.
/ ,ve5 IN Ksrsss l7ng sno3Ea - az g
vote. a. enE. ncer a. ne To2exa insane
ssyla-a DIX = = haT tender. az z4s
recently a--sss@s 10 Topeka - kes- X
n f-s-r We las even res- s--eass4