The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-01-15
Aiono the Kansas Nib

J. w. Brinkerhoff of Rice county. has
decided to be a candidate for Congress.
Colonel Toler has already a police COM
mission JOB foaled by that governorship
boom.
1t may be that Judge Foster Of Topeka
will be retired, and that Broderick will
be named judge.
Cy. Leland has yet some cards to play
that are as badly concealed as the spring
on a railroad reclining chair.
Reverend A. S. Embree. the Topeka
minister who has talked prohibition so
much. will move to Connecticut
The farmers of Summer county are roast
ing the county commissioners for repeal
ing the costly rabbit bounty scheme.
Nearly all the Populists in Kansas were
sorry Hanna was elected; very few OF
them hate traitors and their work in any
party.
The Kansas Populists are just now
weeping because the New York Journal
has gone back on Bryan. The Journal
says he is tiresome.
When the anti-Hanna men secured the
control of the legislature, Bin Hackney
teIegraphed triumphantly to Winfield that
he had Hanno down.
Attorney General McKenna favors d.
viding Kansas into two federal judicial
districts. His friendship OF course is OF
the utmost Importance.
John Seaton is talking resubmission
hard. II elected governor he says the
first thing he viii do will be TO abolish
the metropolitan police.
Emma C. Kelly, the Kansas girl who Is
in Klondike. has an escort Of twenty-five
men, and she writes that they won't let
her turn her hand to anything.
1t is a good thing for most OF the life
insurance companies that they carry no
policies on themselves and their lives do
not depend on doing business in Kansas.
A barefoot tramp struck Arkansas City
the other day Old shoes are not scarce
in southern Kansas and the only e1plana-
ton is that the tramp didn't Ike to wear
shoes.
There Is no denying the popularity Of
BRYAN IN the PopuIist party OF Kansas.
He will easily get the delegation from
! Kansas in 1870 although ali the other
states are against him
A Topeka poetess Gays: "Bahi Why
/ all this begging for Cuba she wants not
/ the poor begar's pence" With these
1 kind instructions the collectors OF aid
/ should quietly pocket al pence, II any are
/ presented
minister up in Dickinson county las
week IS said 70 have electrified his con
zrexation by saying that some people
;hiak they have religion when theY have
only The dyspepsia Was the c0nzreg ga
| ton surprised at his rank plagiarism.
/ Sterling Bulletin: An illustration q
what a good wheat crop viii DO IS shown
/ In the EIiinwo.od bank statement just
/ published The town has probably eight
I hundred inhabitants and tSo banks. The
/ combined deposits OF these two instit8-
/ lions amount 20 xzI1.oo Thfs Is what re-
[ r7ains after a large n5.1nber q mortgage
have beer paid The coublBed capital
stock o. the two banks only amount 70
+ 80 asa. The farmers ~ that locality have
4 70 hard-isrnes kick 20 make. Fuv thsss De-
r.as.fs largely belong 10 farmers who had
/ oiK " beat crops srsd got good gTices-
I Earekz Herald SIX ard 4 half years
are a lorg time Ihey cover a psT4ad -
/ * months T7aey mean nearly zssg days
/ Vel xh4teveT they rsan iz 1Rys ~
-onths. they cover the tine fnat 81 D.
+ want serwst as deputy sheriff EzrEg
/ osuzsncea With Sher11 BFo0kgy1r. asrV-
INK a. his 6epE1y daring the Last siE
/. months q his sso0zd terri % oG-es- lie