The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-10-17
Along the Kansas Nile.

It is said that there are 1000 insurance
! agents in Kansas.
! Western Kansas this year IS going in
/ heavy on acreage of wheat.
! The diamond drill at the Atchison coal
hole has passed the thirteen hundred feet
mark.
Speaker Henderson, after tour OF
Kansas, thinks it will give Mckinley
$500 majority.
The Democrats of the state committee
| are now centering their efforts on carry
ing the legislature.
Several Atchison people assert that
Governor Stanley made a better speech
there than did Beveridge.
Now comes rural gas delivery, for gas
is being piped out of Independence 10
supply the neighboring farms.
Charles Emory Smith makes the most
taking speech of any easterner who ever
wandered in among the suRfowers.
Debs has had wonderful meetings in
Kansas and the Socialists think the peo-
pie in The audience viii vote for him.
Thieves entered the Mills dry goods
store at Topeka and made away with
eighty-five bolts Of silk valued at S2,C00.
Mr.. Dunsmore says that the people
paid more attention to the expansion
part of every speech he has heard made
this year so far.
In the New York paper estimates Kan
sas has dropped out of the doubtful col
umn and is put over for Mckinley. 1t
is sure to be there.
The Republican audiences IN Kansas
this year are the kind which applaud
thing and then. before the speaker can
start up, applaud again.
Duval has changed his tune a little
bit He is not pulling down the flag so
often now. He has built him a flag
pole and runs it up occas ionally.
The only speaker dragging China into
the campaign is Allen O. Myers. IN h
speeches in Kansas he asks; What
business have We over in China?"
The quail season is now open in Kan
sas and the farmers are praying for h
invention Of a shot-proof material that
win permit them to plow with peace OF
mind.
Speaker Henderson sprung something
on Emporis Right IN the midst OF HE
speech he pulled Up chair, sat down
and told a story. AfterwaTd he got up
again and continued with his speech.
The Democrats claim to have a poll
which shows that Kansas win go fer
BTeidenJhal by 1884 and for Bryan b.
1850 But the Democrats know too
much about polls to believe any such
thing.
At Emporia Speaker Henderson com
plimente1 the Normal and he Normal
stud znts whooped; then ne onplimente3
the Presbyterian school and the Presby-
terrain boys howled. And for a few min
utes It was Yelling contest.
Adjctant General s I'd Fox, OF tie
Kansas National Guard, has receive
So So.
claim Of t9S.ss3 Is for cE5rteru1aster SIP
piles has been allowed. last yezr "a
department allowed %Z6ss.s5 for ORD
nance. Il IS II tae form Of property -
take the place q properly turned over
10 The government b. ths stste whe1
the Suauisa-Arner4esn var broke out
Among tas Qazrtsrmastsrs supplies
which the var department has &Ns-deI
she state ara ~ nsw tents Tor zfafe
property 10 Re used by ths G 4 r.
ard 30 rev Tents fo- the guard
Fort scott Mentor; Tae police are IN +
able 10 cayturs the feIIozs who ars
feeding tae rigy wih Mxl~ G IA rsv i
and Notwithstanding the WIRING gwen +
70 the 2eo7ls, 1fsx,esn Bills srs ri b.
.ng cashe1- Ore o. EEe fellows Who - E
engaged In ths sT3n3 * ausl2ess y de-
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build and sandy completed zHs rtcesF
dressed Re has ne aV7ss-anc- - 80
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pass bogus money TIE attest victim
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