The Wichita daily eagle., 1897-01-26
Along the Kansas Nile.

There is a lobby at Topeka to prevent
the change of boundaries in western Kan
sas.
Harris is a F. F. ". Also probably o
VI. b. and an A. p. A. But he is not
G. A. r.
One of the characteristics OF a western
Kansas wolf hunt is that It is almost al.
ways failure.
A span of big mules at Garden City sold
for 500. The owner declared that ne was
giving them away.
Judge T. F. Carver. II is reported. would
like TO be dean of the law school of the
Kansas university.
1t is said that Miss Jessie Leweliing will
be stenosrapher for the new board of rail-
road commissioners.
The Anthony Republican Indignantly de-
MES that George Snellings principal fault
is that he lacks ambition.
In western Kansas it is becoming to be
generally accepted that the open well for
water gives the best results.
Murat Halstead told the Topeka people
| that he was present at the hanging of John
Brown and that John was insane.
1t is reported that ]. Mack Love. Demo-
crat. viii succeed Briedenthal as chairman
of the Populist state central committee.
The local correspondents of the Sumner
county weeklies have agreed that the eat
| ing OF dog-meat is a sure cure for consump-
| ton.
The Santa Fe is making an effort TO paci-
fy the Pop legislature by changing IT'S trade
mark from a British lion TO an American
| eagle.
The chances are that Jerry Simpson will
be beaten for the caucus nomination OF the
Populsts fo: speaker because OF his single
I tax views.
The Ottawa Herald is bubbIing over with
indignation because Senator-elect Harris
| clapped his hands WITH joy when they hang
ed old John Brown.
A Wellington railroad man arises every
midnight and cooks himself meal 1t is
his principal repast- Having finished it
he goes 10 bed again.
The Populists politicians are for the eI-
tention OF the police commission Every
man who has studied the workings OF po-
Ice commission understands Why.
It takes ss.s5.eoo for the February quar-
terly pension payment at the Topeka
agency. This Is twice as much as Is paid
By any other agency In the country.
Southwestern Kansas has not yet Teceiv- I
ed a single piece Of pie from the LeeSy ad-
rninistration. The Republican papers cut
there ara guying the Popullsts about L.
There are some men nov. since the talk !
OF extension OF the police commission. who |
remember that Leedy pledged himself BE- |
fore the election 20 the aboltisn of the |
Outrageous system
In trial az Newton a large crowd turn
e out 20 hear rsey evidence. Tss only 4
thing rscy. however. was the declaration 4
of a woman N the Eitaess stand that she !
was TO spring chicken"
II Lawrence and Emporia ana Hu;chin- /
son are given police commissions. Lszven-
wertH and Wichita WI take a back seat
The more prohlb.tionists In a toEa the
wors@ the police commission law WORKS. \
\ soul faH OF anguish publishes this cote
II ere r Dorado RepBbs.czH: II ths
person sbo through mistake took a pzir o. !
dancing prnps from an 0vsrooat pocksz
iast TUESDAY evening XII rs.urn fhsn he
wil confer Saror on iae oWaer"
4 bind piano tuner named Ns.cslf asis7
visits southern ksrze4 ghsn 8stzzr
vas boy some ore brought xhisspolk
int tie schSo. room II box z.fh s.zts
across the .op. Mst~alf STOPPED 70 sook a.
ias Bird and i pesksa Gre sy- cur Tae
slsA; % he ether soos followed
EnD0Tis R-pa5Gcza: s@naf5r PersYs
defeat wzk usos; hEmiiissisS. lie vas noi
svea factor - ths czGrgs. Kss1aE o-.y
complimentary vDte On Ire frat ballot Est
tasi : =. Tsy O. P5pcsisza. PETER Ia.
tsea faithful 70 every Pep noIlsa e~e-
evolved. ard has bs~n sn abs rrpress-.f..
tive % rs party. -; Pops ~c-i9 70. be
Pops = they HsTe zcf E.sssrsxes4 49,
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