The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-10-25
ALONG THE KANSAS NILE

The Emporia town row Is getting a
good deal OF notice lately.
There is a boom down in the Third dis
trict for Dick Blue for governor.
Reverend Sheldon is reading another
one of his stories to MS congregation.
Buffalo Jones wants the figure OF a
buffalo on the dome of the State house.
Kansas always gets in in some fashion.
Justice Brewer made THE speech at the
Yale blowout
An Atchison girl denies that she Is an
oil maid. She says she is an anti
matrimonialist.
In the state election last fall the Demo
Gratis cast in Kansas 2,16S more votes
| than the Populists.
DR.. J. D. Drake, Of Tennessee, has
been elected president Of the Lane Uni
versity at Lecompton.
]. 5. West. OF Topeka, insists that fig
ure Of Lit Crum be placed on the dome
Of the Parsons Insane asylum.
Judge Skidmore. Of Cherokee. has ar
nounced hts candidacy for the Republican
| nomination for congress in the Third dis
! trict.
DR.. E. A. Bfinney and wife OF Topeka,
have started for Colorado in an auto
mobile. They expect to be a week on the
road.
a Kansas school teached asked a pupil:
what tense do 7 use when 7 say. I
am beautiful? The pupil replied. On
the past tense
About once every three months every
editor IN Kansas takes his pen in hand
and reminds his readers that prosperity
VIII not be here forever.
Alexander Chrissman. who made ma
chanical organs at Abilene, has dlsap-
peared His wife says ne viii return;
his creditors are nervous.
The next Kansan TO dine with ROose-
Welt viii be Dave Mulvane. He IS 20 take
| breakfast Some one ought 20 speak for
the supper Bin White has the dinner.
Professor Duke Bashford. OF Chicago.
has made a thorough cyanide test q the
Trego county shale. and he says that he
cannot find a trace OF gold. and declares
that the men who have claimed 20 have
extracted gold from Il are imposters-
Newton Republican: 4 test was made
, leEt night TO determine which was Tho
most practical headlight 20 be used Tor
locomotives on the Santa Fe-acetyiane
gas or electricity The test was made
at about 9 O'Clock and from what the
reporter can CLEAN, the electric light
won out. though the Information came
from outsiders. who were not interested
IN the decision. II Is said that tine
card could be read by the Hight thrown
from an electric headlight 20 90 feet
and that figures could plainly be dis
cer1ed II g 90 feet-Gnors than fwo-thirGE
of a mile There seemed n be a fault
found with the electric headlight hos
ever. ehat vas obviated by the gsF. ara
That vas the fact that the briila1cv Cf
electricity vas dazzling. while that ~
the acetylene gas was a steady light. and
did not have thzt effect Experts had
charge of the tests. bat what the decla-
ION vii Be vii remain a mystery Crt8
the locou otives are ecui2peG with ire
rev headlight
Topeka Capital: Are veterans ~ the
snauish-American war compelled 10 take
out a license FOR pecdiing2 This cues
ton vas brought &c the attention q
Judge 7. :. West. assistant attorney gea-
eraI. yesterday. Az far as kuoxn fha
matter has never been passed upon 81
the courts. bur . E. thougEt probable 3
decis.c- soon vii bs asked IN 80. tte
legislature passed iaw ezemptilE eT-
Union eoilie-s and sailors from IcsrEss
for bedding Eece1tlT a Eatarz- - the
Soanszh-Auerican war has been travel
ing over THE STAGE ceiling patent needle
threa6er ard refusing - pay a iicerss
urder ire provisions = thiz laa. lie cai5-
- or Judge West yesterday ard ssEe1
his opinion reEzrs3inE rs Rights l-teT
tra statute re saf1 frzf r. atrur aer-
third - ere towns Visited. he zss -cr-
1eiied 20 take c1t lic17ee. wnsla FRI t1a
other pszcss ~ vas permitted - c. hga-
iress without one A. re law was pass
"a prsri1ls - lhe slalisf-Arafriean Say
4 a. rice legal c,es-iez WaEthe- Ehe
sesase-s ln tha- cala5rs ca sake ecsarf-
aea - IT, rroFfs51-la T9trs West O.
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