The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-12-30
AIono the Kansas Nile.

A leading merchant at Geary City,
Kansas, is a woman, and Is generally
known as Aunt Mary"
There is good skating on the river at
Leavenworth. Men are working In their
shirt-sleeves at Arkansas City.
The Populist state central committee
will open up headquarters in Topeka next
month and begin the campaign.
Salina, through the Salina Republican,
has contributed twenty-one dollars to the
fund for the relief Of Lawton's widow.
A man named C. w. Parker of Abilene
makes merry go-rounds, and is building
up one Of the biggest businesses in the
state.
Reverend Charles Hawley Fem Of the
First Congregational church at Leaven-
worth has resigned and viii go into bus
mess in that city.
At the Sumner county poultry show
some Polands were exhibited. These
chickens were common fifty years ago,
but have become quite rare.
A divorce case is on IN Atchison which
has for its central circumstance the fact
that the mans wife refused TO move
with him from Indiana to Kansas.
Ex-State Superintendent Stryker be-
lieves that the pretended friendship Of
Croker, Dave Hill, John r. McLain and
German for Bryan looks suspicious.
When Populism first started, its adhe-
rents believed II would sweep the cOun-
try in four years, just as the Republican
party in four years carried the nation.
The farmers OF Kansas are holding
their grain. Mackenzie. state inspector,
SAYS that unless the grain begins to move
soon he will have 10 reduce his force OF
deputies to half.
The first candidate for a delegate 10
the national convention from Kansas IS
announced. Mark Tulley Is being pushed
for that honor by the Republicans OF
Montgomery county
Lawrence Journal: That story OF
Fenian invasion OF Canada lacks color.
Now. II Marsh Murdoch and Bill Hack
ney were both Fenians, We might look
for something TO happen.
One Of the Rothschilds OF London has
started to South Africa to fight for the
Britons. There were a few Popunsts IN
Kansas who were on England's side n
this war, but this drives them over.
There is q word which IS heard only
once in long while IA Kansas. That Is
'loblolly." During the last two weeks
the highways OF Kansas have been loo-
10llies. ard the word has been worked
hard.
The queerest thing n TIE history Of
Populism IS the manner n which Il T.
nauy succUmbed % conservatism T.
1880 q good talker could have gotten a.
enforcement O. phresology IL the Popu.ist
state platform
There are about 400 dogs IA Arkansas
City, and a. one dollar per capita the
dog marshal has been able II tcoliect
only about 500. The people deny owning
the dogs. and the marshal Gays that re
has stood X as long as ne car. z11 wll
give the word for slaughter sooa-
on the new money order blank there
was printed "C. :. Postal Money Or
der" :. y. Going. & Topeka zaan. EIdn't
Ike the so5rsylatioa &c Z" ard wgo.s
MS opinion . u. B1stoE. -. B-fstow
stopped TIE press a1d had IRE lascFiptlgn
changed 70 United States P1stsI Money
Order"
Reverend C. 7 scoaesd. wao delivered
tAs funeral Grafton over tae lats DwlEt
3fcody 8. East &0r1haslt. AzssscsB-
sets. cuce lived IL A.cE.s1a. ard vas a
leader IN tns ingalls, forceE lie vas at
one tine district attorney q ire STATE.
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terry "a tas Mo11y Sortaas.1 Bl5.s
school
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eyed y years. he lad lived - Delaware
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be rza for congress as an aho-lfioEfst -
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