The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-01-13
ALONG the Kansas Nile.

Palmer Cox, who is just now entertain
! ing the children of Kansas, is an cid
/ bachelor.
DR.. f. B. Lawrence of Ell Dorado has
been elected president of the Free Sill
yer State League.
Farmer Smith of Mcpherson seriously
says that the Republicans must nominate
a farmer for governor.
| Two gamblers at Hutchinson will get
eight years each in the penitentiary for
| trampling on the Cubbison law.
George W. Click says that the Demo-
! Gratis will support the Populists on any
| terms. The Democratic game of bluff is
| about played out.
| His many friends will he pleased to learn
! that Mr.. Funston's lung is not injured to
| the extent that it will prevent him from
| lecturing on Cuba.
J. +. Burton is out in an interview say
! ing that the boilers in Ohio are detesta-
BILE. People who have been in doubt hith-
! erto, can now make up their minds.
! Fred Funston says that the class OF
Americans who remain in the insurgent
ranks in Cuba are mostly adventures,
men who are fighting for glory or fun.
| If the Republicans of Kansas nomi-
nate W. Z. Stanley for governor they
viii at last have a candidate whose can
vass will not have 10 be made by other
| men.
Walter Allen. Populist Of Northern
! Kansas, has a scheme whereby all the
/ Kansas farmers are TO hold back their
wheat and starve the rest Of the world
Poor old world.
| The United States senator influence is
| largely exaggerated. With two United
States senators Leavenworth Is yet TO re-
| ceive its first federal appointment from
! the administration.
l. It is a rank fake that times are pros
| porous in Kansas. Upon lie death OF .
| southern Kansas merchant the other day
] it developed that lie rad one deposit in a
| bank amounting to $4,000.
The Wellington Mail weeps with Lew
| cling as follows: The new baggage
| coaches being built without end platforms
| will be poor vehicles for the weary bum
! who wants TO steal ride. This change
/ in car construction is a cruel blow al his
/ privileges.
/ Lawrence World: At the last election
/ IN this state the Republican party was
/ the minority party. Suppose that some
man should evolve a scheme OF fusion
/ with some other party and the thing
/ would take among the politicians The
| people would Se scaudaiized and many
/ men would become frenzied. And yet they
| have 10 right 10 expect more Of the Re
publican party thar any other. The fact
I that they 90 : admitted The furthe,
! fact that thu Republican party does things
| in an aggressive and progressive way Is
| Likewise true. The people expect more Of
I the Republican party than any other. i
/ IL organized strictly on principle, and the
! people know IL
Emporia Gazette: Every afternoon 4
/ long string OF eats can be seen going ever
/ Perleys hill 70 the Neosho river 4 man
I followed them the other day and reports
1 z strange sight When the cats reached
I the river they went 70 = shallow place
! where there was 70 &c Then jumping
I on dry rocks these cats remained very
quietly with their tails curied around -
! one side and dipping n the water. Flsh
I are very hungry az the present low state
! of the water and readily snap az the
I eats tails All the cats had 20 do vas
I 10 a.aSe a quick grab with their feet and
the ash r-as a Goner- Afts- each cat had
/ czptafs. a good fish. he went 20 the hank
I and took. his time eating 81 L vas pe-
+ cuIiar ard interesting sight 20 see these
cats enjoying their Esh On the F-vsf
. bank