The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-26
Along the Kansas Nile,

Jerry Simpson made fun of our navy,
calling it tin. But Jerry would favor a tin
currency
John ]. Ingalls, has been so silent the
! last week that there are grave fears that
the war is going to suit him.
If Gomez aid to our navy is sample
/ Of his work no one can blame Fred Fun
ston for quitting Cuba when he did.
The thing which would cause sky rock
! cts in Kansas politics just now would be
| rumored fusion between Hessin and Sea-
| ton.
| The girls are not outstrupping the boys
| everywhere. OF the six graduates Of the
! Summer county high school this year, 1--WE
/ are boys.
E. H Hoag OF Newton will at once be-
gin drilling for gas. This means another
long graceful. ornamental hole in south
ern Kansas.
The newspaper boys VINO have been sup
! porting Coburn for governor are now IN
full retreat before fear that has become
funnel-shaped-
Bailey is in the race for congressman
at-large- Bailey is Cy Leiand's pet and
this means that Dick Blue has buzz-saw
fight on his hands.
Mr. Bowersock Of Lawrence IS the only
candidate for congress in Kansas this
year who will not have to borrow money
10 make the race upon.
Two years ago the Republicans OF Sum
ner county passed for a platform, We
demand a change" They ought now to
resolve. We've got it."
The Newton council has forbidden the
school children 20 play on the grass in
the city park. AS Is well known. city
parks should be reserved wholly for the
use Of cows.
There are III people in Kansas Who
would give one dolisr piece TO be pies
ent when Ed. Little IL introduced 20 Dew
ey and Dewey says. What did you say
the name is?'
The David Martin boom for governor Is !
stiIl making some noise. He Is the strong
est man the Populsts could nominate. but I
ne IS Leedys friend and would not &C l
cept the nomination
The Popullst convention IN Harper ooun- |
" refused to pass resolutions There /
was & row and al psanks were tabled 4
THIS Is the first tine a Populist convsu-
ton ever failed TO pass a platform. 1t Il
Just as well.
This 5 rev story. The county pre-
ciucts in Sumner county were desd-set
\
fore The convention Andy exposed a lot
% fake stove pe8dierx The pedSisrs
licked him At the convention TIE couu-
y came IL solid for Andy.
II the Cunningham cyclone az iron safe
was carried several blocks. By tie tire
shis story reaches New York Z si1 -
said that the cyclone found tie comS.na-
ton. opened the safe. made change sor
ten dollars. took fry cer.s and set tie |
safe back Ia Is Dsopss ysace ~ .ess ths.
ten seconds
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Caskz- q Pollock. vas arrested yesterday
morning ard lodged n tie cata5ooes ssr
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