The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-08-04
Along the Kansas Nile.

PETER asks people personally to vote
| for him. PETER Will poll close onto Is 200
votes.
| When a circus strikes southern Kansas
| this year ii hangs on like the farewell
kiss OF a lover.
| jerry Simpson is at Atlantic City having
as much fun with the surf as he has with
| the 'serf in western Kansas.
The colored troops al Topeka have been
armed with Springfield rifles. Unholy
smoke! Does Leedy want them killed off Z?
Henry NJ. Stanley went far into Darkest
Africa. but he never waded into Populst
majorities the way w. Z. Stanley is do
ing.
A A. GODDARD. the Republican candidate
for attorney general, has been elected
president of new savings bank at To-
peka.
Liutenant Lafierty, regular, a boy from
Abilene, writes home and confesses that
he would shy at the sight Of a hair
| brush.
A Topeka man claims 70 have proof that
the Ada Rehan statue is not pure silver
but lead washed with silver, and is worth
not $4,000, but about $1,000.
No one IS mourning because Of Ed. LIT
ties troubles. Kansas has no use for
man so proud-spirited that he has 10 be
watered through a siphon.
The Republican congressional commit
tee Of the Seventh district will meet at
the Midland hotel, Hutchinson. next Tues
day, TO appoint pallbearers for Jerry Simp-
sons funeral.
ingalls, viii speak in the Kansas cam
paign, but not al the direction OF the
state central committee. The state central
committee nor anybody csc viii edit his
speeches. either.
According 10 the belief OF Ed Howe,
when a man dies he Is forgotten by all
but MS intimate friends In twenty-four
hours. His intimate friends forget him n
forty-eight hours.
Camp Dewey. Arkansas City is where
the Southwestern Soldiers association viii
hold forth the last two days OF this month
and the first two days IN September. This
is the most successful soldiers association
in Kansas.
The Republicans Of Kansas Ike John
Prudential Breicenthsl IS a PO9uiist
who talks like a Republican For years
Kansas has had any num0er Of Republic
ans who taiked like PopuIsts. and show
OF reciprocity Is gratifying.
The Atchison mayor had Melted BY the
first OF August fI2)0. just what Wichita
did And yet Governor Leedy wanted %
retain those commissions. That state
PopGtst convention deserves credit i
was more valuable 20 ths state than any
legislature the state has had u tsB years.
Cy Leland won rs Gght n a jgdlc.a!
district in tle northern part % tie sta =
By the nomination o.. " J. stuart In ths
middle u Ju4y the convention began. and
took 100 ballots Brown ard Donlpaau
couEt.es were against Nemeka county
Those two counties signed az agreement
never - vote for 2 Ssroe5a ccu1tF gna.-
D0uiphaa had Stua-; ard BroE1, Buclaes
drew from the convention. The ctaeT eay
showed up from $eueha county. but they
Lsr5s mar ard he wg1. Brown county Is {
IS scotcainE
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