The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-16
Along the Kansas Nile.

Ex-Governor Morrill,, who took one
whirl at the sausage-grinder, says he Is
out of politics for good
1t is claimed at Atchison that not a
single Atchison man has yet called upon
Governor-elect Stanley.
The Salina Republican has added its
voice OF protest against the reward Of
the professional politician.
Sodard says he would rather win the
Collins case than be attorney general for
two terms. He is right about that
The Topeka papers with true suburban
pluck, are publishing full advertisements
of a Kansas City. Missouri, department
store.
Marshal Sterne has left A G. Stacey at
the penitentiary, the federal institution,
and requests that he be given an easy
place.
There is talk OF tury-tsmpering in the
Collins case at Topeka In a close case
there is always such talk. There is prob
ably nothing in it
After he has been worried about three
months longer the new governor OF Kan
sas will acquire a polar pose which will
chill a hard-coal burner.
Farmer Smith and w F. Stanley met
at Topeka and made up. 1t IS not known
whether Farmer Smith signed a protocol
to hereafter avoid commlngling politics
and social events.
One of the witnesses IN the Collins trial
swore that Jetmore, the attorney against
Collins, asked him to go TO Collins side
and see if they would attempt 10 hire
him to swear falsely.
The last words the elder Collins said 10
the boy accused OF murder were, with
pat on the head in genrIeness: Don't
go to school in the morning. I wish Ia
have a talk with you
There is no doubt that the Populist lead
ers are scared. That is what the extra
session means. But II that legislature
doesn't do the sensible thing Populism
win be too dead to scare.
Billy Morgan says that Mort Albaugh
can make more money out of his news
paper than the salary OF public Office
would come to. Always excepting. OF
course, the place of state printer.
Miss Frances Babcock Of Lawrence,
who testified against Collins, has been
TO Kansas City to have an operation per-
formed. II the operation was on her
heart. Young Collins win insist on class
ing It among quarry work.
1t ought 70 DC Il4t elUCeEs WISH OF ff-
cry Kansan. not professionally IN politics.
that the extra session OF the legislature
viii accomplish some worthy railroad leg
islation. A frightened Popuist party
may be effective. Let Us al hope 81 viii
be.
GODDARD, who IS trying the Collins case
a Topeka, viii not have anything to do
with politics. His vote on the RAILROAD
board is in Question. may be necessary
TO decide the complexion OF the board
but he viii not permit himself 70 be talk
ed TO about Il.
Atchison Globe: II ". z. Stanley give.
an administration Ike his wlfe's recent
reception. there VII be no new features
IN e. She had ferns and palms and bank
ed K the Cd familiar way. sat under col
ored lamp shades. a. they have been So
tinS for years and the sandwiches were
uca with the same Old rib50n.
TIE alley-sde of Topeka Ifs - por-
trayed by Couins' trial: Miss Buchanan
ieztiies that ss she was passing W an
alley in the murky dawn she saw a man
climbing out the back wintow - a reri-
dence. sac did not blush 5ut said phil
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odds Every thing goes ia Kansas.
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doocG she YES just 0ut q the sh7p and
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