The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-02-08
Along the Kansas Nile.

Kansas people are dropping the word
sboom" and are talking Of expanding"
A q. Stacey. the newspaper man in the
federal prison, has petitioned the presi-
dent for a pardon
A railroad attorney says that the on
~ court of visitation which would be
effective would be made up OF fifty men
on the bench.
Tom Anderson, faring much and Ike
rrto a sun-set, says: Stanley Is letting
the Albaugh push dictate every appoint
nent he makes"
Andy Richards after scratching his
head. says that the chances are neither
Burton nor Baker viii be the next Uni
ted States senator.
The Santa Fe throughout Kansas viii
equip its grade crossings with electric
bells which Will ring a warning upon the
approach OF train
At Arkansas city the other night
young woman became angry because the
usher in the theatre forced her to remove
a new hat which cost so
Poker is sim popular at Topeka but q
new tribe practices II. In the good old
days a Kansan would spit on his hands
before playing his high card
Robert Jesse OF Medicine Lodge claims
that he is builet-proof by divine protec-
ton But he Is too smart TO look down
the muzzle of an unioaded gun
Wolf hunts are all the rage In southern
Kansas They are akin to q fox hunt
of England, and indicate how Anglo
Saxon blood Is coming out in these parts.
A bin raising county officers salaries
can not be passed by the present iegis-
lature without both parties consenting.
&C.. L. 80 30.
and should.
Fourteen Italian peddiers met at Kiovs
the other day by accident. the frat tine
they had been together for i've years
After a time" they separated, each go
ing his way.
The oldest inhabitant fr this part OF
Kansas has retired from business This
Is the longest. coldes. spell Kansas ever
had. and everybody. old settler and al.
aas TO agree that Il Is.
Tom Anderson win be elected grand con-
sui OF the ArnaIgsmatsd Order OF Inde-
fafigable Ribbers for the district Of Kan
sas. The Ribbers are more dangerous
IN politics that the Knockers.
Richter. lieutenant governor. II against
Leland. This IS supposed 10 knock Stan
Ieyss chances for United Statez senator IN
1sol. for BY sending him 70 the senate
the Leland machine would make Richter
governor.
Young Collins attorneys claim % have
discovered that q witness who heard
johnson Jordan plotting with another ne
gro 70 ksll old man Collins. ever = year
seo. The Collins case is not completed.
Half The people IN the state are not con-
winged that Collins 4 guilty.
AtchEscn Globe ~ < 6ssnier Il a.
unpopular zs any governor Kansas ever
rad q naonfa after his Inauguration.
Stanley seems 70 BE independent. snd the
politicians hate him for that. occkzson-
ally ue have \ governor VINO Il not In-
deDendeat enough. and the po.ifsczans hate
| Tim for < One Of tho psiacfpe1 charges
/ axairst STANLEY il hat Re - pzrtszi -
/ t5e Seventh district and ire polsftcizzs
vii make HIN al the trogbse pekssbie.
| stsn1sy Eas d0ae ore good rf>zsk hcBtF-
e<zz he las refused 80 - Topeka hog ev-
/ eryfAiaT n sight Hncdrses - people ~
alrrire Aka fsr thts Hsesisa mar zrs
| a. v-oud ae Pennsyt fantzzz. fhey fbink
| wichita il the ~ao,e sksnx- The WzeAfts
1 nan nersr talk q Kansas Gig. sza pre-
ts-a ftaf they Go nor knou xnere Z e
| socases. Naturally thsT ara tntfEs<ens
as to Topeka Bur Aff staE5eT zh19-s
/ r<rersoer sn2s 70 rnar .eaa te Eos<rse4
q Kansas snt Escape e<szx 1zSsc-