The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-07-21
Along the Kansas Nile.

| Dave Leahy says the Spanish army
| at Santiago was Toral TO pieces.
It costs 500 day to feed the colored
soldiers now encamped In Topeka
Senator Harris of Kansas says the war
| will still be on when snow is flying.
Tuesday, al Garden City, w. Z. Stanley
held a public reception and met a large
number of people.
The Atchison Globe still calls the whole
war The Maine Affair" VIII II go down
into general history as such? In ikeli-
hood 1t will.
The two battalions of colored troops
from Kansas are now complete. and have
been mustered into the service Of the
United States.
The adjutant general has notified the
ola soldiers that they can have no tents
for reunions this year. The tents are
all in use by the government.
Dave Overmeyer has received 8. go and
David Martin s., 100 for defending Webb
McNall against the sui. s OF the insurance
companies. Il pays TO be a lawyer.
Topeka Will be interested In the poison
ing of the Kansas volunteers at Frisco
on hash. It has always been Topeka's
claim that meat in hash was dangerous.
Justice Brewer says II we had read q
the victories Of Schley and Dewey in the
Bible We would not have believed them.
Cy. Leland is never out Of a fight. He
is now In a judicial scrap some where IN
the wilds Of northern Karsas. Leland
must love politics or ne would die from
overwork.
Hereafter prize-hghts will be given Jcst
a little way out OF Topeka every Sunday.
Beer Will be sold and hot time generally
dished up. The first Of the series touk
place last Sunday and many present got
drunk.
Emporia Gazette: III there IS anything
wrong with the terms OF the surrender II
Santiago. the local strategy board has
not discovered the flaw. They can be de-
pended on. however. % howl about the
slow movement Of troops TO Porto Rico"
The Conway Springs Star pays the
sheriff and MS officials a mighty unceT-
tain compliment when II says: Neither
Sheriff Hesketi nor any OF ais deputies
have been In Conway Springs FOR weeks
and weeks. This Is getting TO DO a
mighty decent town"
AZ the beginning OF the war Jerry
Simpson said seriously that after ;hs srst
battle ootn Spanish and American fleets
would De 50 BADLY crippled that the war
would have . be suspended unfu rev
ships could be built = should De reUeTn-
bsred that Jerry Is an old ssz-dog.
Reverend @. D OIden Of Toreka carries
q revolver and 5ustl1es himself 81 saying
thai Il IS necessary for man living III
that town 20 carry a Blbis Ia one hand
snd a revolver 10 the otheT. 4 bTp0cr4ts'z
OWE children Elu finally turn Ealnst him
and kr0pska is or sae edge u that cert
q an experience.
Snow Eas state printer e Kansas four
yes-s- Ee made SI3s $40. Walter Ccst8xaa
worked for him SEow owed Cg-lgar
g. -fz- CostiEan sued and - satisfy hss
iE1guel. ths Snow plant vas sod the
otaer day fo- fzZs 20 TIE Hall Lao
grsD1isg company AL Suews SO 90
was lost through .1ioI&e litigation = To-
peka-
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R1Ggh Rlders a. SartLzgo. Erites a. fo.- s
lows q he aTEt battle "Ciur b1va zeys
killed tust twenty Zee. from where we
PICKED u2 E.even eead SganfsA szE1tsrk. 4
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There ze7r boys killed closs ezusEA % 4
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