The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-07-12
Along the Kansas Nile.

Schley is the son of a doctor. Dewey
is the son of doctor. W. E. Stanley's
! father was a doctor.
The physical development of the wheat
| fields in Kansas this year was unprece-
dented, but the grain was dwarfed.
War is deadly in it's effect on Kansas
names. No one can discover where either
Bernard Kelly or General 10. Hudson is.
Attorney General Boyle has just issued
a thirteen-inch opinion to the State Tenn
perance union that prohibition is a fraud
The wheat straw is very heavy in south
ern Kansas this year. Some of the wheat
consumed three pounds of Irvine to the
acre.
The Atchison Globe in jubilating over
the adjournment of congress. says that
had 1t adjourned four months ago, there
would have been no war
Lieutenant Governor Harvey refuses to
take that denomination. The Democrats
do not want it, so a Populist will have
to be found to run for the place.
PETER Is straightforward about it. If
elected governor he will drop ali other
matters to enforce the prohibitory law.
He is the only candidate who will.
Ed. Howe has thrown gun-cotton in
to Atchson by vigorously advocating that
a ffteen-year old girl is not too old to
spank and should be in bed by nine o'clock
every night.
a sentinel from lola who knew Fred
Funston well at home, shouted as Fun
ston passed at Camp Merritt the other
day: Turn out the push and salute the
main guy" Funston was mortaIly offend
ed. and the poor lola boy was roasted to
a finish by Major Metcalf.
A report from San Francisco SAYS the
regular army officers at Camp Merritt
have II IN for the swell Kansas man and
Will have him discharged for incompe-
tency as an officer. As between high
chiuned Ed. Little and swell-headed reg
ular army tyrants we are with Little.
a woman in the Girard Press says:
For shame. We Spanish mothers.
You have beheld SPANS cruel sport.
TIL your sons are well nigh monsters.
Lacking both judgment and heart"
II IS TOO bad that the whole OF Cam
ara's feet can not be granted the privl-
lege Of firing 5roadside at this poetess.
T. A. Hall, a private tn Colonel FItch's
regiment. writes home 70 his folks in
Pratt county: You asked about a fellow
trying TO cross my guard line I had
strict orders 20 let no one run over my
guard line and 4 they dldn't stop at my
command, halt 10 shoot them dead On
the spot didn't have the heart 10 XII
a comrade. 50 I just shut ny eyes and
gave him a swift poke With u1y bayouet
which brought him 20 the ground bleeding
Ike q stuck hog ] called W the corporal
OF the guard. who took charge q him
The poor fellow bad % have some stitchex
pu- Ia his side. regretted - bgt Encfs
Sans orders have % be o5eysd 20 ths
letter
Kansas City Journal: The Republican
state committee vii raise all q is cam
pa-en funds exclusively Il Kansas this
year. Al the recent meeting az The con
mlttss the question q funds tgr the cam {
pslcn was considered Il was decided % Z
raise the necessary fun5s foT the c9E9Ect 4
q the campaign within the state FeS- /
erai aStce-hcl1ers VII gladly CO thslr
share Reaz onshle contributions Tlii Re I
made ~ the nominees. ara active Repub- F.
llc&ns all over the sfa;e have sxaresse1 4
a willingness 90 coair.bu-e ll5eTasiy. They 4
believe tHzt tho Sgccess u he party ggztt- 4
fss such act5ar 7. fs rhe tnteuele- - 1
conduct an active. rlxsroEa cas1aa -. &
but 20 90 r. O. economical lt1eH- - as-
s~ss-senfs VII - -7zse ard noosay forced 4
60 put up. Al Contributions El4 - gssrslT i
voluntary.
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troops AZ Topeka ms week g care 20 - i
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wanted. and f-un faat ttazs on fzlsF La 4
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