The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-08-07
ALONG THE KANSAS NILE.

VIII White. Of Emporia took another
shot at Tom Platt the other day just by
way of warning old Tom not 10 drop mis-
guard.
The Osborne county Republicans have
nominated a man for the legislature. but
they didn't intimate any senatorial pref
eTences to him.
d. o. McCray says that the Free Sill
Yer party in Kansas is large and respect
able" that Webb McNan is large and he
is respectable.
J. p Skunk. OF Hutchinson, is form
ing an automobile service 10 compete with
the local street railway. is this fair to
that faithful mule?
Rev. Mr.. Benn. Of Sterling. recently
saw this on a tombstone in Pennsy lvania:
Here lies an honest woman, the second
noblest work Of God
1T won't be necessary for the conductor
to put a slip in Senator Harris hat" re-
marks the Topeka Capital. Harris
knows where he gets or"
When QuantrelTs men were after him
the late Jim Legate jumped a ditch eight
feet wide. lie would have landed safely
If ii had been fifteen feet across.
This week both Bailey and Craddock
have a meeting. on the same day. IN
Cawker City. Craddock ought to put
little starch in his courage and attend.
The Kansas City Journal points out
that In all parties in Kansas the news
paper men are running the campaigns
and managing other peoples aspirations.
President Roosevelt has notified Senator
Burton that Mackey will be appointed
United States marshal. Senator Burton
and Mrs. Burton leave for Honolulu to-
day.
Henry Bailey died at Fort Scott Tues
day alone and penniless. He was eighty
two years old. \ few years ago he was
one OF the leading merchants OF the
town.
Ex-senator PETERS book IS TO be an his
torical novel Thoughts OF PETERS mag
nation at work on a scene where a man
kills half dozen pirates before break
fast are indeed terrifying
G. E. Tucker, Of the Eureka Herald.
has been named for representative by the
Republicans OF Greenwood county. He
doesn't say where he stands On the sena-
torial matter He Is not instructed.
4. " Russell. Of Cherryvale. Is going
10 run independently for congress over IN
the Third district. he win charge an ad-
mission Zee 70 his meetings. Later on he
may issue numbers and give away furni
ture at the close Of the engagement
Henri Watterson was recently IN New
ton. A native desiring % please him re-
solved to get him Up mint julep lie
couldn't find q man Ia town who could
mix the drink. And then. besides. some
bcdy told hirn It was against the HuTreiI
law 20 raise mint IN Kansas.
Governor Stanley says that Calder
heads announcement as senatorial can
didate interferes with his arrangements
fs ~ SCI.
Curtis and Long The governor GAYS:
The Tifth district vas lining uD Tor ne
about as fast as the conventions were
held. Long nd Curtis we're getting prac-
tically nothing out - j.. Calderhsa8 81
Fifth district man and q course he v-:I
get lot OF votes there that would have
been mine. and hs remained out q tEe
fight. However. viii fare pretty vel
with second choice votes
Edward swenson, a farmer ia Allen
county. had a boat with a ushtuinE-rea
outfit the other day. IN which the farmer
ultimately didn't cone ous second best.
SwerHon recently built q enc large aaru
and pa!lted q red u was the 1nest barn
u that section. A Irhtriez-Tcd agent
heard ~ b. RE wanted o. advertise bis
goods - be tod swe1so1 that be Woald
wire and rcd TIE barn Tor s. ~ rroFi5l1E
r.clnity wha I'd tho Eors swsnsel
srreed ard siSBed 1p q co1fracf a few
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