The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-10-31
AIono the Kansas Nile,

J. Kansas Morgan, the editor at Neo-
desha, has quit the newspaper business.
The Twentieth Kansas no longer ex-
| lists Each member of it Is now civil
ian.
The Kansas boys are coming home IN
three trains of eight Pullman tourist
sleepers.
Doubleday and Mcclure have issued the
later VIII Whites Boyviile stories IN
| book form.
The politicians all over Kansas are
| looking for a light vote next Tuesday.
and they may be fooled.
! Topeka, on Thursday. will have q great
! er crowd than she anticipates. The town
will be eaten out for the first time In It's
history.
In Lane county, Charles E. Lobdell has
! sued his wife for divorce, charging taban-
Comment. His wife will fight the suit for
alimony.
General Funston and Colonel Little are
| on the first section of the train coming
home. Each seems to be anxious ITO get
to Kansas first
At Centralia, the other night. Cy. Le-
! land and Ike Lambert held a meeting.
| Lambert made the speech while Leland
: shook the hands of the audience.
Cy Leland's friends say that It is not
true that Governor Stanley lets Cy Le-
| land run him. because II he did Stanley
wouldn't make so many mistakes.
With { coal famine threatening there
is really need In Kansas OF a prepare
ton for painting corn-cobs so that they
will last an hour In a fierce heat
The Purple Lady" a really meritori-
Gus comedy is Just now IN Kansas and
is reaping the reward Of meritorious
comedies in Kansas-smaH, Arctic audi
ences.
All the cities Of southern Kansas this
fall show increased registration which Is
| unmis taxable evidence Of increase In pop
uIation, for the campaign has not been
as warm as It usually Is.
John Moddrel, a farmer In Mcpherson
county has gone violently insane. His
first demonstration was 20 Try TO jump
into well. His wife stopped him. Ills
last demonstration was TO drive knife
into his throat
Some time next Wednesday Fred Fun
ston will turn 70 a friend as the train
stops at western Kansas town with
mob surging under his car window. and
say: Two years ago l lectured 20 az
audience OF seven here"
Here Is local color in country CORE
spendent'ss matter IN the HiawataA
World: News is scarce. 50 We .iI a.
up or little things M Jones has sold
a calf. Betsey Jane let The COW kick
the milk over Thursday evening. Ralph
sold a pig and Betty bought a SOW"
A man at Newton Tho Nas been tired
ard has nEhing else 70 DO. has figured
out that lu q deck % cards t5ere fs a
card for each week N me year. that
The sum Of tae spots IN the decks s.
each suit has thirteen cards. the changes
ot the moon IN . year
During the bandit excitement f. NORTH
eastern Kansas asst week the people O.
8luscotsh heard that the outlaws wers
coming through that toEa a1i Eot eut
ready 10 capture tberu Presently fEo
men rode through toEn with Winches-
iers across taelT izDs AID rot q citizen
stirred !; developed afisrEar5 that ths
tao men were hunters returning BONE
Enpo-fa Gazette young nan Eas T.
IOWA this morning aad to.d sgrTo Et1I
story. Whether there 1sz truth u z
or rot IS got known 5uf Re Tad proofs
and 50 the mayer gave hlm trazspoTts-
rggn 70 Denver His story IL shlE. He
was an eastern soldier ard vent . 80
PhaIppiues- White II battle. ss VA
Nounsed ard discharges froaa MS TeE!-
-ueut ss cripple he had a cnuz Il
TIE regiment Eho Vas 80 zs1a5e6 and
assa !z q hospital Before fne czurn sse&-
&c gave % IEe cripple tAe address q his
ruethsr. n Deavsr. &zt asked a8u = per
sonzIly des.veT 4 sstter 70 ks-. Tklg gzs
promised Since returning 70 sss Ststsx