The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-03-18
OUTLINES or uktAltotaA.

The rain down IN the new country has
re-awaksned howl Tor bridges
Most OF the farmers IN the new coun-
try are putting IN corn and cotton. side
by side.
It Is said to be a certainty that Sec
rotary Hitchcock viii soon retire from
the cabinet
The season IS SO Tar advanced in the
rev country that Il is now heI in the
middle Of the day.
Blackwell is 50 tndefatiga5le that it
could probably discover gold IN the
Wichita mountains.
\ farmer near Fl Reno advertises that
he VII sell two horses held Tor pasture
bills. Did you everg
Half the escapes from JAN IN Oklahoma
result from the turnkey sending TIE pris-
oners cut after nod Of coal
Some OF the advertisers in the city Of
Arapahoe stu insists on spelling Il Arap-
ahoe. and nearly al the territory keeps 10
the old way.
The cold weather viii delay FOR a Few
days those farmers who expected TO de
teTmine, since the rain. what portion OF
the wheat is dead.
Down al Okarche a farmer took some
wheat that looked as dead as Noses.
planted II in a box. sprinkled II and il is
growing an inch g day.
The FL Reno Bell. in noting that Bryan
had an informal reception in Washing
ton, the other day. notes that it is the
formal reception at Washington that
Bryan is after.
A country correspondent IN Oklahoma
wrote up the coming wedding Of an old
bachelor and said he was going 70 take 10
himself help mate" The typesstters
got IL help eat
One OF the High cshooI classes at e
Reno on Arbor Day went 70 the river.
dlgged up walnut tree and replanted IL.
Il viii never grow. 1t is necessary 10 get
al the tap root. and the tap root CT a
walnut tree reaches further down than
Blackweus gas well.
Bird Watroas. the well known Carmen
editor, nCrsed seven persons afflicted with
smallpox during the winter. SGT out his
paper on time, attended 10 the household
duties besides, ana never took the disease
himself. He did Il all 50 slyly that the
health officer VINO lived within a few
hundred yards Of him, didn't know the
disease was in his house.
IN Taloga an old man. aged =. said
that if he could ind a woman to have
Inn he would marry her What's the
matter with AIRS. So-and-so2" asked &
bystander. who referred 20 q woman VINO
was working in q local restaurant. The
CID man hunted the woman no. c0urted
her. and, according to the Taloga Advo-
cate. they were married three days
later.
Shawnee is having q sensation. Several
months ago Q young man and woman
rented a house there. The man permitted
no one TO speak to the woman. When
she went TO town he went with her. has
arm locked in hers. When he left her
a the house, he fastened the front door
with two padlocks. This sort Of thing
Jared the neighbors. but they couldn
help themselves. Finally the chief OF po.
Ice broke into the house and demanded
explanations. lie didn't get them. The
next day when he called the mysterious
couple had gone.
e Reno American: Wilson Sharp lives
Or section IL, township Is. range z. Last
week fellow come 10 his mousse uud fro-
ceeded 10 insure his dwellings. Mr. sharp
wrote his name on a blank piece OF pa
per, just so that the fellow would remem-
Der it. Sharp was TO pay $3.50 year for
insurance and the insurance company
would put UP a lightning rod free. just
to protect themselves. Another fellow
came along soon. put up the lightning
rod ard presented a contract signed by
Mr.. sharp r. which he had agreed 70 pay
$50 on demand. Sharp did not have that
amount 81 hard caeh IT, his pocket and
finally the whose thilg WIS compounded
by Sharp giving his note for $50
Noral-Exper is q dead sure school
Of instruction. but sometimes II IS mighty
expensive.