The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-08-31

! OF my body. o. that Of ny child. as
saw lady the other day caressing a big,
nieasly-looking pug. which was licking
her face and neck Dogs have no swea'
glands and their mouth. to q certain ex-
tent. is an organ of elimination. They
constantly lick all parts OF their own
body; they visit all kinds Of filthy places,
drawn there BY their sense Of smell. and
may at any tine be puryeyors Of disease.
Dogs are filthy
I have been wondering where the salt
well is. The new one. Hutchinson ships
I 800 carloads Of salt q week II takes
oue carload OF slack 10 manufacture two
| carloads Of salt Two thousand cars per
week hauling, makes tonnage. The Frisco
IS ready to do the hauling independent
o. the trust
! was talking with ore Of the best rail-
rcad men in the country this week and
he said that the best railroad building
/ proposition in the entire southwest was Z
+ southeast road from Wichita 10 Nc
AIester coal fields; that the road would
pass through as fine and productive
country as could be found: that road
could make big money hauling coal and
slack
Speaking of trusts among the farmers
II the Kansas farmers would form a COM
bination all over Kansas and agree not 10
sell their wheat and corn 10 dealers 70 be
shipped TO Kansas City 10 grade, and de-
mand that their grain should be placed
in elevators in the state at different
points, they would get better grading.
better prices and make taxable property
for the state and keep their money in
the state. The richest nabo5s and the
most powerful cobines in Missouri are
the grain. cattle and hog men, who,
assisted by the railroads, fleece the Kan
sas farmer Of his products. It ought and
can be stopped
Il will not be long before Geuda Springs
VIII be an acknowledged health resort.
and the building Of an interurban rail-
road from Wichita to that place. win be
the means Of developing its advantages
and turn a paying investment to the
proprletors Of the road.
II the Frisco railroad company had
taken that same force OF men they used
to lay tracks on Mosley avenue last sun
day and torn down that measlev, little
hoard shanty. which is being used b. the
bats and owls. and filed up the new
switch which they laid with cars loaded
with material for a model up-to-date
depot building, the s.. go Inhabitants OF
Wichita would have looked on their last
Sundays work with greater favor.
There Is something mighty lame in the
laws Of state that permits the viola
ton OF law that declares that a Law is
good for six days in the week. but Illegal
on the seventh-the one day OF all the
week that is respected and observed-is
taken.
Out at the camp meeting the other
night an enthusiastic brother IN his spiel
gave the churches a slam which met with
a round OF halleluiahs amens and laugh
ter. which led US to wonder whether those
worshppers were members Of churches. I
had understood that the aggregation was
made Up of members Of all denominations
who believed that they could and did live
holy lives What puzzled the outsiders
was how could anyone with such pro-
LESSONS think evil OF anyone.
would place a policeman at the cross
ings OF Main street and Douglas avenue
on Saturday nights one is very much
needed 70 prevent serious accidents.
I notice that the man with the wooden
leg or on clutches or crippled Up badly.
the one least capable OF taking care OF
himself at the street crossings. is the
person who takes the greatest risk-when
he thinks everything win come to a halt
ana stand still for him. They are entitled
10 extra consideration. but not 70 the
right TO take special pains TO take extra
risks.
a general write-up free is the slogan
OF the crowd that is canvassiug the city
for a souvenir. It IS only a general hold
up-whieh you viii discover II you give
them your card or leterhead- The proof
OF the pudding is TO chew the string
Travelling tramps are not running around
the country writing up cities free. Don't
&c caught mapping on that little word
free" II they give it TO you. Why should
they charge the man next door. and II
they hold Up the man next door why
should they let you 60 free?
I have never interpreted the ordnance
on dogs to be that a license tas to own
a dog permits him 10 60 tramping around
over the town az his own free VIII and
at night TO sit on his hind legs on his
Eeighbor's porch or under his neighbOr's
bedroom window IL his hair-raisiag cen
certs.
Where there is sweetness-swee clover
and sweet flowers. things froa which The
honey ran De extracted-there the honey
bees gather to ply their avocatioa. Wich-
ita business men. mechanics professors
and trsdesncn. are all enjoying al unu-
sual era Of prosperity. The city IS laying
foundations deep and strong. Her bust
ress men have money. her mechanics have
money. and It is becoming generally
knovn-so that the town is fun % graft
ers and men with all kinds OF schemes
oil. gold mines. lead mines. copper mines. (
coal minss-znea here from Maine 70 Cal
ifornia- They are al gold bricks. WI
you tell ne OF a better Investment on
earth than in Wichita real kstate2 VIII
you point out one single man IN s pcpCla- I
ton OF % aoo who can show a single sou
r-ofir from any OF these so-calfed as on +