The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-07-04
Along the Kansas Nile.

General Chaffee was stationed at Fort
Riley just before and just after the
Spanish war.
There is nothing that can quite COM
pare with a front porch and a showery
summer Sunday in Kansas.
At Kinsley farmers wives came to
town hunting harvest hands, while their
husbands were at work in the fields.
The Republican platform was too long.
Some of the smaller papers in Kansas
have to run it as a continued story.
The announcement has goen out over
Kansas that Roosevelt pronounces his
name In two syllables, Roosevelt
! The Wellington Mall has discovered a
big scandal. Wheat, the boon compan-
/ ion and help meet Of Silver, has eloped
with Mr.. Mercury.
Bryan's 1.-THE First Battle is a book
! that is at last being read. Republican
editors look into il at least once a week
to get a subject for an editorial.
| The early potato crop out in western
| Kansas was almost total failure. but
! is entirely unable to get an audience to
listen while 1t is relating the fact
| To really interest his Kansas audi
ence this year Bryan will have to claim
| that the price Of silver and the price Of
Belgian hares huctuate together
Z. Warnette Of Rice county decided
last week to sell his wheat now and
not wait for the dollar mark He sold
$500 bushels for G. cents per bushel.
Today. q Hutchinson. a committee
from Mcpherson consisting OF Mayor
A. W. Smith and Judge Simpson, VIII
escort Governor Roosevelt to their city.
At Farmers Alliance meeting in Nc
Pherson county the other day. Il was
= s7~.T no. t4-.T d.
house properly was as effective against
lightning as expensive lightning rods.
Governor Stanley was out at Garden
City last week and as he passed along
the street a small boy grasDet his faith
er's coat tail. gave il a vigorous jerk
and asked: PA, Is that the govern
ment?"
Colonel Whitley has an alligator and
keeps him in 4 pond near EmporIs. The
pond got over its banks the other day
and the alligator escaped into 2 larger
pond. where is owner Is now trying to
iass3 H.
At a convention in cowlsy county TIE
other day q real benefactoT appeared IN
the shape Of delegate who arose ard
demanded that the convention dlspsnsa
with the appointment Of COMMIT tees ana
proceed 10 business.
J. Mack Love Of Arkansas City b.
fore departing for Kansas City said b
thought that New YORK man would
be nominated for vice-prexifent 81 Kan
sas CITY. but didn't see how & could
De David 3 Hll.
IN Rice and Barton counties recently
as TIE tralrs stepped AZ stations farmers
Wols,d 10 through the coaches crying.
Harvest hands, = day Hz-ves.
hands. s. a day II was 80 rex 10 enc
train butcher that ~ Frf-fad
Kansas : mighty religious - spots
A gocd many q the country corresp I'd
ents re5uka BY name farraars za5 q ~
GRATED the Sabbath saving taeir wsezt
yellow Kansas wheat 81 tae ael8 ss
worth a whole ,ot more than Z cross
eyed, sT-5!ttsR o!t CT IN q PIT
Troy chief Census Eaume-s;or sC5eae
Lancaster struck ore ran Eh0 81 ret
want 20 reply 70 as 9ues;io-s y wsz-r i
answer, y szsd T1.s = jazt aua ~ 4
q them roebla' scAe-es zs poo farmer +
Rave . stard HIRE ws are tsres 20
dean now 70 suPpo-t 2 IT % lczfrR 4
WA; q 81 does TIE csnsEs suegut 70.
ans way
Charles scott os Tea. Thers aFs
s-est many good peop.s tza sszsd s-sst~
hearted people T. tks aorls. who nse re-
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