The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-01-27
Along the Kansas Nile.

Billy Morgan, new state printer, gets
more justice in newspaper portraits than
Kansas ever got before.
Hiawatha Worlds manner of making
smokers swear of: 'If you are a smoker
smoke cigars made in Hiawatha'
Confessional fever has broken out
at the Reformatory in Hutchinson. AL
the inmates are making confessions.
They say that young Mr. Mason, q
member of the legislature from Ford
county, has the fibre of a great man in
him.
A charivari party at Lyons last week
distinguished itself by pouring eight
| buckets Of water down the only Chin
ney in the house.
Ex-Justice Allen. the Populst, has
opened up law office in Topeka. wha;
a mistake, and how often the ex-office-
holders fall into it.
Governor Leedy's Whereabouts are not
known but wherever he is. he stiIl has a
faint impression that he knows an emer-
gency when he sees IT,
In western Kansas. in some OF the or
railroad towns. the sight OF coyote skins
nailed up against the south side OF a
house TO dry. is familiar
Conway Springs. Sumner county. a
large town, is the only place Of It's size
in Kansas which has not furnished an
applicant for job under Stanley
Judge Culver, one OF the men who made
Morrill, his trouble over Wichita, died at
Emporia last week He was one OF the
most active Prohibitionists IN Kansas.
A Z. Mckenzie Of Kansas City is a
candidate for grain Inspector. So is W
ha f.-
backed by the politicians, the former By
the Methodists.
A Kansas editor says when you see a
girl reading a newspaper with her feet
higher than her head, you can bet she
Will never get married. That depends on
the susceptibility of the audience.
'Pawnee' Brown Of Fort Scott Is a new
character in Kansas. Pswnee has a long
witch's hand-a cherry tree cloth with a
bottle OF liquid strung and pendant from
{ heecnter. He locates gas wells with
this mysterious thing.
Following is Kansas Iove-song. picked
up from a country espoudent:
How sweet 20 love.
And Oh, how bitter
To love a girl
And then not git her"
The way things are shaping the next
state convention II Kznss- viii Be the
most exciting in the history % the state
The state ticket viii be renoninsted. but
a fight viii come over the organization OF
the state central committee which vii be
hair-raisinE-
The government VII snut OF the Past
Mali and its favor to Kansas city pa
pers. Now. y Governor Stanley should
shut OF Coburn IN his Discrimination
against Kansas papers "a always Civ
ing his reports 10 Kansas City papers
first. things would begin 70 shape ID
right
There : story running in the " e. T.
L. columns OF Kansas papers wherein
u = shown how a man By taking hIs 81
tie boy or a lead % hay when he drove
on the scales EEs paid for Nfty pounds
more than Re should SaV. been ara TINS
made = criminal out OF the BOY - the
EVIL example u Is a terrible rto-T. h-s-
cd man had - pounds % rock n the
middle % the rlck-
A Washington dispatch tells how Hzr-
6ez- fhe CoWisy county boy. fos. 4 gos-
\ statement attributed TO him 4 he
neTspaper interview n q san F-anrfr-o
paper prevents ? " Efarcer. : rersns-
per nan % Chzczzo. from accepting ire
presidents appointment as ssereszry -
tas cor mission akssgs 20 20 70 fhA Pal
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