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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20
Along the Kansas Nile.

| Leedy dresses much better than any gov
| ernor of Kansas since Osborn.
| AS a plain matter of fact the dogs Of
Egypt 60 not bark at the pyramids at all.
1t is Mrs. Leases fond belief that she
drove John ]. ingalls, into private life.
1t may be that Calderhead will get the
Republican caucus nomination for sena-
tor.
1t is true that Cy Leland was offered the
secTetaryship of agriculture. He didn't
want 1t.
One of the best members Of the Populst
side of the legislature is C. L. Brown Of
Arkansas City.
BriedenthaI insists that he is in the race
to win The chances are that. he Is in It
for Harris sake.
I'd Howe says that he does not see how
any man could eat with a naked woman
dancing on the table before him.
j. r. Burton during the last year has
aged about fifteen years. To increase the
thing he Is wearing his hair rather long.
The Republicans in the legislature are
playing a game Of obstruction. They make
the Pops read the Journal every morning.
One Emporia lawyer mas issued an edict
that IL VIII White ever publishes his name
he VIII 20 up TO the Office and slap Wits
face.
Jerry Simpson Briedenthal and Harris
are all working together again. The pro-
liabilities are that Lewelling Is in with
them.
Governor Leedy's prologue % his mes
sage was largely borrowed from ]. Willis
# in
Forum.
J. Mack Love spends a good deal OF his
time at Topeka but he isn't in t. The
Popul.sts are afraid OF Loves genteel APP
rearsnce.
Brown OF KinEmsn should now be given
insurance commissioned BY Leedy. The
place belongs TO kingman county by de-
scent any way.
Major Price. the Cuban lecturer. In order
to iniuce sleep took and overdose Of choral
al Kansas City the ether nigat and came
very near dying.
One OF the possibilities at Topeka IL that
in attempting 70 give Peffes a complimen-
,ary vote on the first ballot the legislature
viii nominate him
The Topeka newspapers refused TO make
inzis; that some OF the people Tho attend
I'd were Tot proper
The worst crushed man fl the STATE Is
Lyman Nsugle o. Wellington Since the
vote On state printer Naugis hasn't been
q Die 10 loczfe himself.
The prediction = made hat before Gov
ernor Leedy's tern i oysr Re VII ether
make II Little discard rs hifaiuIa mon |
eydod5Engs OF IRE lin
Editor Macdonald Eho ''visit@5 TIE cOgl- |
tess n Pzrls-' noE wants 70 sci his paper, |
the oxford REGISTER. ana sis. some Tl-a /
relatives be has our IN California
Tn mayer OF e Reno has csIsea TIE elti-
zsss together ID axe steps 70 combat TIE |
clam o. Lever 20 rig par q tae real /
estate On vttch the tSrn = loczfet.
Jerry Simpson made a Elr.sus hEht o.
Brown q klagI1zn ard Brown 81 r.
member H. 3roEn = oIss q TIE sez; Pep
plEsts % ne state AMI zegsr aits-kea Aay
ore y.e53usIy,
There = nz1 named Niilz-Ez = tie
legislature xho vas esectsd - RsEgbls-
CT bar Is serving vita ths Fops--sis- he
vas nominated O.. = s.lTer s.ssfn-7r before
re - t10s1< eosveniion- He fstDse1 %
chang a4s ns4st AMI H-Kasrsoa Comfy
eiScte4 III
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

vote for you and-she done 1t, Mr.. Orig
gle.'
Crisgle went down, down, down. He
cringed before the boy.
GU are an angel he said grasping the
boy by the hands. You're an angel You'll
get SO a week now where you got S. Hear
that?'
But Criggle had become coward to all
the world
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20
aHopefuI Circnm.f.uce.

(From The washington siS-$
so. Mr.. TWINS has married = bale;
girl exclaimed young Mrs To-xins-
Yes" replica her husband
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

The piigramage 10 Mecca threatens 10
become the agency for the dissemination
OF the ouoonic plague. The good Chris
tan people who think this an argument
against Moaammedism are simply nista-
ken 1; is simply az argument aga.ns,
pilgrims.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Judge McKenna OF California Is right
when has says the cabinet positions which
lawyers naturally prefer are secretary Of
the interior, attorney general. secretary o..
state, secretary Of the navy. secretary OF
war and secretary Of agriculture.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

As soon as Governor Leedy has handed
out the lest triangular COB of pie Lhe Pre-
hlhiionists and The anu-prohihitionists will
Use up and ask TO speak 10 Leedy a mo-
Snath
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Next Tuesday Teller win walk into the
senate again from Colorado as reward
for walking out OF the s.. Louis conven-
ton Last spring Teller made no mistake
in detecting the precise location OF his but
ter,s residence on his bread.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

General Neyler's new plan is TO starve
the insurgents TO death. The insurgents
VIII promptly come back with dispatch
that they are observing q religious feast
and are all hunkidori.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

The Sesley dinner in New York has at
last demonstrated that New York has men
who are determined to study the form d.
vine without the trouble of being artists.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Kansas has one man who can approach
the new secretary Of state gracefully. That
is Professor Dyche. tie has been within
few miles of the North Pole and has be-
come Injured . that SORT of thing.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

At last accounts, while Wolcott WASH
making much Roadway IN getting an inter-
national agreement. he was certainly con-
tracing brilliant case of international
c,ult
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

An annex will have to bS"built to the
senate department in order to accommo-
date John Sherman's vast experience. That
fs Main
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

The sister-in-law of General Marin has
taken up arms against Weyler. And a sis
ter-in-law can knock the freckles off a
man when gun-powder will fail.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

We don't believe that Olney has any more
chance of getting permanent arbitration
with England consummated than a man
has of breaking a slot machine.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Added 10 the undoubted weakening of the
insurgents, it may be noticed. too, that
Weyler has stopped Dragging about victo-
ries. This looks bad for freedom.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Bryan has started in 10 tackle lecturing
q gain ana as before the audience viii wind
the ammonia pipes of their indifference
around him and freeze the young man to
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Jerry Simpson is doing his best to give
Leavenworth two United States senator's.
II Leavenworth wants Jerry Simpson We
would like to dispose of him cheap.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

The voice that PETER hears family in the
yawninS below belongs to John ]. ingalls,.
1t is a long way off, but PETER viii soon
be with it.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

In all probability all that Governor Bush
nell is after is the privilege of counter
signing orders on the pie-counter.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

81 guess said Pharoah as he put the
cap-stone on the last pyramid, that viii
keep our dogs busy for some time
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

The senatorial situation at Topeka may
get to the point where it will have to join
in with the Madden crowds strife.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Governor Leedy should kindly furnish
us with a few more lines on that interest
ing subject: 1.-The Ethiopian Cur
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

King Of Cowiey. of Tannehill. of the farm,
comes in. There is modesty in his move
ment and voice. He has a pallor that is
not of agriculture, but he really farms and
is very strong with his people. His leu
tenants insist that farmer must be sent
to the United States senate and that King
is the man. He represents the people OF
Cowley perpertually in the state senate.
having served as a Republican and Popu-
list in the legislature for eighteen years.
He is a good man.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Now IL PETER is cut OF the race after the
first ballot. the field viii begin combining
against Harris. who will be backed by
Jerry Simpson and BriedsnthaL First the
field viii give Ed Little a chance. he VII
fail and must get out Next VIII come
King. II ne falls 10 swing the necessary
votes. Denn.Son viii be centered upon II
Deunison fails John MADDEN OF Emporia
viii be given the last chance. And II Little
King ana DennIson al fsa Il must BE
either Ma iden or Harris
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Here was one particle % the stupendous
whole before whom Criggle did rot quail
Tne ill-feeling and erossness which he stiff
Cd in others presence, found vent on the
head OF tbs poor boy. He had been salts
factory in other days. but lately he wa.
doing everything wrong. everything swk-
wardly. So Criggle told the trembling lad
in hard. biting voice
one morning he came down ana sat at
his desk The boy, Ned, came in and
stood close 70 him.
Get cut
Mr.. Criggle?" pleaded the boy.
Get out Get some coal DO something"
Mr. Crigsier said the boy agsin-
SECT out" said Crlggle. What are you
standing there for ike a bump on a log.
Go and do something Get out"
Mr.. Crtggie. / want 10 -
Wen. WHAT
I've GOT a vote for you for senator
CrigEle arose ana looked sghzst at Tire
boy.
YOU he fairly screamed
Yes sir My sister Sue knows a girl
al Scranton ana that girl has Teller. q
beau. ana he's a member Of the legislature
ar6 l got SISTER Sue 70 write 20 that g.-!
and get her TO MAKE that Teller promise to
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Later in the day Morphy Cais name Is
French). comes IN and talks pleasantly to
the legislators. II ne is keeping PETER :
organization intact. 1t is not visible on the
surface. But Morphy. a small man wiki
an exceedingly pleasant manner, is cong
dent. lie NAV be outplay.ng all the 9TH
ers. lie Is alone IN his management PEI
fer is not here and has no headquarters.
Morphy Is a very strong man. There Is No
limit 10 hiS friends
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Next John Madden. great Of bone. Kan
sas giant who would as contentedly plow
the field as ne would sit silent and un-
known in the United States senate. comes
down. He is not worrying. He may be
senator. II he is he will be very happy
for six years. If not, he viii not be I'M
happy for a second.
You do not see Prudential He does
not NIX with the crowd
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

Then the judge, as Shakespeare says, "of
fair round belly" Judge Dennison comes
in at the front door and passed around. OF
eminent good sense, never off his feet,
never Eighty. no man in the Populst party
dare meet Inn hand TO hand. He is I'M
comfortable in the senatorial race, you
would judge. The contest is an indefinite.
misty ghost ard Dennison's power OF con-
tent:on patiently waits the time when 1t
shall have grown corporcally into sub
stance that will permit a gladitorisl grasp.
and a jerk and a choke. II that time comes
he Will be senator The others can not
cope with him, when the situation has ceas-
ed shifting.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20
Stories of an Inland State.

Two things happened to John Criggle
when he entered the race for the United
States senate. Outwardly ne took on a
heavy ballast of dignity. Inwardly he ac-
quired fund of cringing fear.
From the tim, he was a poor homesteader
on a prairie claim until now, when he was
at the head of a great wholesale house,
both dignity and fear were unknown quail
ties in the composition OF John Criggle.
Now they came to him unbidden.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-20

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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-05

-Ths nan who was riding the team
sler's pocket started back and drew
bis gun. The other. with his pistol
drawn. was peerlng into the tree
clump. Again came the voice:
Hands up-and be quick about ~
at that both men fred. aiming At
the sound OF the voice 3 n the glimpse
o figure showing ind 7linctly among
the tree trunks. cracs crack crack
crack. came four shoo5 from the tree
clump. One Of the Two men tumbled
down dead; the otaer turned. limping'
to run. Crack went the pistol again
from the trees. and the man fell 10
the ground and lay there. The team
gter stood without moving. still hold
lng his hands ~. no, knowing whether
Il was friend or foe that he had TO
deal with. Farmer Peale walked up TO
him from among the trees.
You're all right Put your hands
down. he said. They didn't get your
money. dld theyl No? Then you'd
better 20 20 your camp and say moth
ing 10 any one Of what's happened
"'Oh. by the way. he added, stop
ping a. he turned 10 20. come over 10
the saloon In the morning about 10
o'clock. The coroner's iury'll be sit
ting there ana they'll want you to tes-
tlfy. Il won't take more than half an
hour OF your time
THE young man promised 10 DO
there on the minute the next day, and
he was. The inquest on the two men
took just twenty minutes from start
TO fnlsh. 'Jusilhable homicide was
the verdict rendered Then all hands
took drink. Peale gave the coroner
$50 TO pay for burylng the men, and
the proceedings were closed.
Farmer Peale died with his boots
on. but no man killed him In open
FIGHT. An assassin waylald him and
killed him with a shotgun as he wa
walking out with his wife on a sun
day afternoon.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-05


II h curious how history repeats Il.
self. especially In the unchanglnx East
We read a few weeks ago how the
Circassian eavairymen AZ Larissa
doned their WORKOUT thlnEs and
donned instead the spic and span new
uniforms which we're stored up for the
Greeks. This recalls what happened al
the siege Of Troy. when on the night Of
tht sack OF that city. Aeneas and q
number Of his companions arrayed
themselves In the armor OF slain
Greels. and vent through the city
dealing death among their enemies
Unluokily. however. they were al last
mistaken for Greeks by their own
countrymen. who piled them vigorous.
y with tiles from the tops Of the sur.
rounding houses Il does not. however
necessarily follow that an exchange Of
accoutrements such AZ this leads %
disaster. Ivy tells us how Al the bat.
ne OF Cannae the Afrl might have easl.
" been taken for Romans. 20 generally
had they attired themselves In the ar.
NOR OF Romans who had been killed
at the Trehla OF Lake Trasymene. Wal
Is a rough and ready game. and N,
transformation Is no doubt a falrl,
common oue
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-05
CURIOUS FACTS.

The city OF Bantam. In Great Bucha.
ria. h cut IN the side Of a mountain.
There are twelve thousand artificial
caves. some very large. and two
statues. one ninety and the other twen-
" feet high. each hewn from a single
stone.
The state capitol Of Texas u the
largest state building In the United
states. and the seventh In size among
the buildings OF the world. Il was
paid for with three million acres Of
public land, decided 20 the Chicago
capitalists who executed the work.
The most remarkable gold beetles IN
the world are found In Central Amerl-
ca. The head and wing cases are brill
llantly polished with a luater a. Of
gold itself To sight and touch they
have all the appearance Of metal.
oddly enough, another species from
the same region has the appearance
Of being wrought In solid silver. fresh
IL Furnished. These gold and silver
beetles have a market value. They
are worth from SIS TO $50 apiece.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-05

Arbitration as means OF settling
labor dispute Is discussed by s. ~.
I'D. North. secretary Of the National
Association Of Wool Manufacturers In.
an article In the Quarterly Journal OF
Economies. he divides labor troubles
into two classes one involving wagc1
and another principle, lie says that
the former should be arbltrated, as
the latter. relating 10 principle. cannot
o. arbltrated. for arbitration then
means surrender. which neither CAPT.
tai nor labor can be expected TO de-
Therefore all nat the article SUCCESS
relates to questions OF vases. hours.
e,c-condltlons. not principles. The
article suggests three distinct meth
sds Of arbitration. The FIRST h that
more generally adopted In France II
sromoting voluntary arbitration
through mutual bodies. set up by the
persons interested and controlled by
hem: the third. with which most OF
No American experiments have been
made Is that OF arbitration by an In
aeperdent state tribunal, The last
method was first tried IN formal way
~ Massachusetts,. Il has since been
,aop,ed. In more OF ICES complete sorm
AL a dozen or more other states. In
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-05

Guiding New York. Ohio. California
New Jersey, Michigan Connecticut
Illinois and Minnesota. OF these three
methods the second has been produc'
tive OF the most beneficial results and
for the reason. as the article states
that the Engllsh tribunal is absolute
ly impartial. each party being respon'
sible for It's own representatives AND
absolutely equal In every decision
reached. Hence II Is a tribunal IN
which both parties have perfect con
hdenoe. and the provision for equal
representation h potent 20 induce sub
mission 10 It's verdict by both parties
because each knows that neither car
win without convincing one or moro
Of the other representatives. The rea'
con why state boards IN this country
have not been more successful IL. ac'
cording 10 the views taken, because
they will not be called into use anywal
unless both parties 20 dispute thinl
they have something TO gain by SUB
hitting TO their arbitration. and II
that case the same benefits would hay'
been secured II the tribunal had 0eei
q private one. instead Of state aifai'
and with the added advantage tina
the decision rendered would have beef
that OF men familiar with the specia
conditions Of the case presented. ina
familiarity a state board. selected 70
general reasons. must always laci
n such IL the strength Of the Englls
method and the weakness Of the Amei
lean. Il we're better In the interests .
labor that prejudice against EngliA
Ideas b. sublrdinatod. especially 0
this score. England has suffered mue
more than the United States troi
strikes. lockouts ard riots. In fact "
followed English example IN the II
PRODUCTION OF our labor troubles. sns
being the case. we should be moi
than willing to learn from Engliahms
how 20 adjust labor troubles Win u
] least possible delay and the close
/ possible approximation 20 ahsolu
Justice
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-05
RAMS HORN.

You may lose your temper. but or
ers vill hnd a.
What an immense amount OF Iaai-
ness there Is going on By the name OF
poor health.
The man who does the shouting Il
often willing TO le, somebody else 90
an the work.
Keep your mind stayed on the Lord
and you win have both peace ana
mountaineering faith.
The fact that God has never failed
us ought to be taken As q suro evl-
dence that he never will.
You can no more live a good llio
without an open confession than
tree can live without bark.
TIC man whose faith SAYS. IN.
Lord b my strength" win never nnf
bis burden too heavy 70 carry.
The man who har to look dismal
when he feels happy. ousht to prnv
a good deal before he starts Tor chnres
There y too much shouting holns
done IN church BY people Who aons
weigh an ounce for the Lord anyuhsr.
else.
The world has hul little 10 hon.
from the man 20 whom the roldan a..
pf The past Is more Inspiring than ih|
golden op;ortunlly q The nov. RAM
uorn-
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-05

From the Lexington Leader comes a
story Of the civil war OF a sort 20 BE-
always welcome The narrator ls vii.
liam wilkersop. described In the Lead
y a. a man noted for bis fidelity to
truth" The scenes described were Wit
messed by him Just after the hattie OF
Richmond. Kentucky. IN 1859.
A son Of my friend. Cassius N. Clay.
was KILLED In The hSht. and q became
my duty 10 visit tn battle field and
IDENTIFY the body and take Il 10 his
'athcrs home. While riding slowly
,ver the field I heard groans which I
Eas sure came from a cornheld near Al
land. and looking down the corn rows
I discovered two wounded soldiers ~.
ne about forty yards apart ono was
Federal. the other a Confederate
.annon hall had broken and terrlhl,
nangiod both the confcsiorates lcEl