The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-11-08

Yu King is China's richest foreign rep
resentative He is minister to France
and his house near the ARC de TT ompne
is one of the most luxurious in Paris.
Three literary fellers, james Bryce,
Winston Churchill and Henry Norman,
are among the latest group or successful
candidates for the House If Commons.
Anthony Hope Hawkins recent at
tempt and failure to get INFO Parha-
ment was the second made by chat novel
list and lawyer He IS now thirty-seven
years old.
Between September and october g
Governor Roosevelt Travelled 12Slo miles.
made goo speeches, ana slept IN a hotel
bed only three times It is estimated
that ne has said $4,000 words TO 5000
people
Herbert Spencer has broken his long
silence 10y q paper on the South Afri an
question which opposes Bri ish interior
euce in the Boer states. For nearly fifty
years Mr. Spencer has fought British
colonization
When Howard Gould recently arrived
at his Port washington. L. T.. residence
the business men of the town marched
to his house. band serenaded him, and
the local postmaster delivered an ad-
dress of welcome.
The John Ruskin medallion I'm West
minister Abbey IS to be inscribed. "3e
taught us to hold in loving reverence
poor men and their work. great men and
their work God and His work T. his
epitaph was suggested by 7. r. An5er
son. and won the prize offered By the
London ACADEMY.
Years ago Miss f. ]. Norris fought
school in Waterfowl = Y. Frederic'l
Seymour was one of her pupils He ew
up and became school superintendent.
Attempts were made TO put a younger
teacher iu Miss Norris place. He de-
feated them She died q few wears ago,
and he has been notified hat under her
viii he nherits her real estate
on the brow of a lofty peak IF The
Sierra Nevada mountains IS a signal sts-
ton in which. day after dav. a woman
sits with field glass in hand She is
watching for fires that might break ont
in the sn0w-she5s that skirt the raj road
through the rocky wlids. BY day Mrs
Paul Reicke Is on guard, and at nig1t
her husband watches Should small
fame pass unnoticed for an hour the
whole chain of sheds might be- consumed
and The tracks endangered.
A man who gives the first reading 70
all the manu- cript sent e o large period
ical SAYS that there is more poetry sub
mitted to him than anything else that
it is harder 70 get good poetry than any
other kind of material, and that there is
much less Of Sc used He admits hat
Il the writer is So unfortunate or care
less as to make one slight gra mmarica1
error In the first paragraph bis fate IS
settled so far as that periodical IS con-
cerned The reader goes no further and
the manuscript is returned
The question IF the spcntaneous com
busrion Of hay has recently been inves-
t'gated by one Of the Officials Of he
United States weather bureau. who
states that fermentation within most
hay may raise the temperature 70 "a
degrees Fahrenheit AZ which tempera-
ture clover hay VIII ignite
Bishop coleman 81 Delaware who has
JUST returned from his annual tramp IN
coguito says that one man told him st5-
ries a5out himself and that ne was ta-
ken fer peddier, e saoeu k=r. care
perter school teacher, p book aEent,
and the Advance man cf circus one
vCUnc woman fheucht ~ first r. vas "a
bum. and admitted ss mpca ChNdru
ran after hlm shoaHnE cold krss Or
Ton ~ mountain he uet an ase3
farmer who quotes Schiller.