The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-18
Along the Kansas Nile,

There is one sure way to tell how a
campaign is going. The first fellow TO
complain of the apathy of the public,
is beaten.
Years of service on the supreme bench
haven't eradicated the Kansan from
Justice Brewer. The first thing ne does
when he strikes a town is TO be inter-
viewed.
lola is to have a street railway. 1t will
not be long until lola will get big
enough to be able 10 see that 1t is her to
her interest to join the Wichita fight
against Kansas City.
Most Of the Kansas Populist editors
thought that they could elect Leedy by
the fact that Hanna was going TO move
into room in the White House. But for
some reason Hanna never did it.
The greatest political fad OF the season
in Kansas is the art of using commercial
travellers as political thermometers. All
the candidates seem TO have discovered
all at once that a travelling man Is onto
the situation.
A Kansas farmer has answered Jerry
Simpson. Jerry asked the farmers:
What do you want with a navy-to plow
corn withs' The farmer answered:
"Well, II makes a tolerably good thresh-
ing-machine."
National banks were not denounced in
the Butler county Populist resolutions.
The temporary chairman Of the conven-
ton was a banker. the permanent chair
man was a banker; the state senator
from Butler county is banker.
Mckinley is having more fun with the
Populists than anybody ever had, but he
doesn't live in Kansas and he doesn't
know It. He is an enigma 10 them. To
them il looks Ike he sits up nights 70
do the very things they were about 10
jump on him for not doing.
The Topeka police beat eolored SOL
der. Colonel Beck then threatened to
turn loose his white force on the town
and wipe II out Then City Marshal
Strauss called the Colonel IN and repri-
rnanded bin. II is only al Topeka that a
city marshal can reprimand colonel
CAPTAIN Phillips recently entertained
Charles Gleed in the cabin Of the Texas
At New York. He told Glesd about 2
hole a Spanish shell had made In the
Texas, and then said 10 a sailor: Bring
in the hole" Some sailors then carried
IN a piece Of the ships armoF with rag
ged hole n tie midst c; Il
LeweIItug was nominated al wichita and
beat a man nominated IL Topeka The
next time Re was nominated a. Topeka
and himself beaten. Leedy was noutnst-
ed at Abilene and beat a man nominated
az Topeka This tine he was nominated
at Topeka enc man zominate3 az
Hutchinson Is after hin. The Topeka
hoodoo IS deadly.
Mont Williams OF Leaveurorth. Prohi-
blaoa caadlss;s for conETssssnu-at-
large, was driven 70 re peu;tsut'sTy the
other day. There awaited 1sTrs Bofkln.
Popu.lst candidate f1g conETess-lss-s;-
large Potkln tEss5 % get Williams %
Withdraw. so that Botktu could get OF re
Prohibition tickst- On. 10; PETER vi 1et
pol z1y votes
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years has been Judge o. ihs district cart
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