The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-04-30
Alono the Kansas Nile.

It has got to be a long war II Kansas
gets into 1t at all.
Ed Howe of Atchison still calls the
whole war 1.-THE Maine Affair"
Major 10 Hudson will be brigadier gen.
eral for Kansas in all probability.
The report that Leedy wants to go as
colonel Is very foolish. Leedy is a states
man, not a warrior.
One Kansas governor resigned once TO
take a commission in the army. Leedy has
too good sense to do it.
Politicians now figure that Leedy will
lose Sedgwick county this fan by $500.
He carried 1t before by-1, 100.
In 1861, Governor Leedy. Kansas had
her troops ready for the field In three days
after Lincoln made his first call
1t looks like w E. Stanley would have
to use a megaphone TO get John Seaton 20
understand that Atchison isn't In 1t this
time.
The Kansas militia is to live at Topeka
for few days. If they survive Topeka
biscuits they need have no fear Of yellow
fever.
Leedy is doing very well as a governor.
Not much is expected Of a governor. But
think Of man like Leedy in the White
House.
Leedy says: More Kansans will be
buried in twelve months from fever in
Cuba than the Spaniards viii kill during
the entire war"
Governor Leedy will concentrate the
troops at Tpeka, where the soldiers may
walk up to the state house and see the
man who made them.
An old story is being revived all over
the United States to the effect that IN
popular officers frequently fell In battle,
shot in the back. Is II true?
Where" asked a nailit!aman yesterday.
red with excitement. where would Gov
ernor Leedy be today If war IN Stevens
county should break out AGAIN.
The Topeka Journal. hitherto q defender
of Leedy, calls mis- disorgAaization Of the
militia THE worst case Of uismanags-
ment ever performed under similar cir-
cumstanceA"
Governor Lsedy is rubbing It in On the
railitiamen. he says ne IS oesieged with
letters from them begging him 10 make
soma arrangement whereby they can AVOID
going 20 the front.
During war Leedy Is under Mckinley
Three weeks ago Leedy was roasting the
president Today the m,litiamsn are roast
ing Leedy. Il IS mighty hard 70 bring
civilians up standing under strict military
discipline fl q minuts-
The Popullst recruiting surgeon felt ire
applicant all oye-. You are SOUND as
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asked the eager applicant " al
minute" sad the surgeon How Cd you
vote OF the silver question:
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