The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-09-08
Along the Kansas Nile,

Governor Leedy's trouble is an affec-
ton of the eyes.
Mrs. Lease is still busy trying to dis
cover McKinley's position on the Phillip
pines, so she can be against him
The chances are that when Col. Breck-
inridge arises to speak in Topeka. the wo-
men in the audience will scream.
1t is unfortunate for Kansas that she
has always tried TO reform things with
a telescope, instead of microscope.
Kansas is getting mighty cute. Kan
sas used to call d severe wind cyclone.
Now she calls a cyclone A severe wind.
Sinkiller Griffin, after saving Oklahoma
and Kansas. has tackled Kansas City.
Missouri He's up against a harveyized
proposition this time.
One or the other, the Democrat or the
Populist, must knock under. The Populist
will be swallowed in time. 1t will be the
survival, not of the flttest. but OF the
fghtingest.
j. R. Burton appeared on the streets
of Topeka last Sunday evening with " hite
duck pantaloons and a Prince Albert
coat This is a breach Of dress which
the people will not suffer.
In Pennsylvania inside the Republican
party John Wannamaker Is making the
same fight that in Kansas Republicans
had to get out of the party TO make, sim
ply and solely because the Republican
gang at Topeka under Lyman L Humph-
reg was bull-headed.
Populism has changed. but its members
DO not seem to realize It. Where is the
manifesto where the Populist wagon pa
rade; where the picnic at which everybody
Ii
to a speech crying out against high hcav-
en- for the wrongs the audience suffered?
How soon the people forget thing.
There IS not one man in 5g),GJ0 who can
recall the name Of the American man who
started . town ID on the Northern Ia
cidc and fooled many rich men OF the
east into investing their money N IL The
expose came rot a year ago, aud was Z.
national sensation.
Frank Frantz Of Wellington was IN one
OF the charges near Santiago. near Colo-
rel Wood. At its conclusion Wood said
should I be compelled 20 make such a
charge again would not ask for braysr
man al my side than you. Lieutenant
Fran,z" Frantz blushed and answered:
Il was only doing my duty. sir
The thing which probably hurts the
Pcpu.ists more than anything else IS thls.
The party can offer the people ID re
form without an apology for not having
instituted the reform when they had 49,
they have nov. the supreme court ieZls-
iature and governor Every pr01n-Es they
make nov IS a confession Of an omission,
and al apology
Atchisoa Is reieuting towards the
preacher Tho kissed yogng woman. %
/ is pleasant 20 see Atchisoa come % her
senses- BOBBY Burns said. some say
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+ lawyers would Ia allow IL. II q vas ~
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