The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-16
Along the Kansas Nile.


The Irvine plant at the penitentiary will
start next week. 1t will run all winter.
Topeka has selected September % for
the beginning of its Fall Festival next
year.
| A postoffice has been re-established in
Western Kansas, at Farnsworth, Lane
county.
General Metcalf Of Kansas says that
the United States soldiers will not catch
! Aguinaldo.
Senator Baker goes to the head Of the
/ civil service committee in the senate, one
of the most desirable places in that body.
| The Kansas missionaries of the River
! Brethren from Dickinson county have
| taken refuge in the forts in South Africa
| as it was unhealthy on the outside.
Labor Commissioner Johnson is send
! ing out blanks to determine the condition
| Of pauperism in Kansas and he will en-
| body the answers in his next report
! Governor Stanley will set out FOR Wash
! ington today to attend a committee meet
| ing in Washington, which will arrange
! for the celebration Of the centennia! OF
Washington City.
| II is said that President Mckinley has
given It out that he wants no federaI
! officeholders to try 10 go as delegates 10
cut considerable figure in Kansas politics.
A court at Pittsburg the other day an
nounced 10 an offended husband that ths
fact that a married Womau took man
other than her husband out bicycle riding
Eve times did not constitute undue re-
lations."
The most artistic thing ever issued IN
the West comes from Kansas. II - the
cover Of the souvenir Of the Atchis7n
corn Carnival. II shows a bushel basket
unset with scattered ears of corn in front
Of It. The coIoring Is superb
At meeting Of the stockholders OF the
Santa Fe at Topeka Thursday the by
laws were so amended that the directors
hereafter can construct or acquire In any
one year 30 miles OF road without the
approval OF the stockholders.
reporter asked Senator Baker the
other day II he believed federal office
holders should go as delegates u the ns-
tionaI convention and he replied: Young
man. have troubles enough Of ny own
without stirring up rev ones h4Holy
ask ne something easy
The other night Governor Stanley was
taking a bath IN the luxurious tu5 u the
executive apartments six O'Clock came
and the lights went out Stanley groped
around and found a towel and lzter his
clothes ard was afterwards rescued y
state house empioye with lantern.
Running warm" IS q railroad expires
sion. The railroad man q tas Newton
Republican says. Two more Mexican
Central engines passed through the city
Yesterday one % ,he was running warn
when it reached Newton and several NJ
chsriics Pvt il long hours iass night past
ding II IL shape fo resume its j9uruef-
Lawrence Journal. The Wichita Eagie
thinks We ought 20 keep Cubs And tazr
i what ws VII 90 Or rsEcet & f7r
hundred wears CGbz IS 10 more - ~
freedom ;nan I.uz7n. and thegs all he
revolution or the isIard withfa misty
DAYS after TIE troops are removed =
leave C-1ba % herself e. aer present sta'-
az .szats8n would ~ a crime
j. HaEzca says that EdIior GginTts2d
,-Ao mas been convicted for .7bsL e beng
,.e-segrted bv - Leland. Leau1 seaaes
frgs ana says Tas Eoc6 people e
Dsnlrasn county, regardless q pa.ities-
are la favor . srgpP.sg ard stau1i1s
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