The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-08-06
ALONG THE KANSAS NILE.

Il IS gratifying TO know that the farm
ers out In Colorado are scrapping over
the water which belongs 10 Kansas.
Jim Legate was once a member Of the
Mississippi legislature and voted for JET
ferson Davis for United States senator.
This happened TO be one year in Kansas
when the wet soil shot the sap up 10 the
top of the corn faster than the sun could
Eek IT up.
Major Remington was nominated by the
Republicans Of Miami county for the leg
islature lie is for Long for United
states senator.
The biggest piece Of lobbying James
Legate ever performed was for deep water
a Galveston. for which congress appro-
priated 100000
In his day James Iegate belonged TO
four parties the UniOaist. in Missouri.
the Free State in Kansas; the Republi
can party and the Populist.
r. r. Zacharias. Of Harper. has re-
signed from the Hutchinson Reformatory
board and Charles Hun. OF Kirwin. has
been appointed 70 the place
1t is said that the business men OF To
peka who own drug stores are sweating
eighteen different kinds OF blood because
OF a decrease in prohts. caused by the
joints
Craddock's managers should warn him.
The longer he puts OF meeting Bailey In
joint debate. the greater his defeat Will
be on the rostrum when he Is finally
dragged into IL.
This is the problem which every editor
in Kansas today. whether 70 get ia
quiet place and be roasted TO death. or 90
seek a spot where the wind blows and
be driven stark mad chasing flying ex-
changes.
Personal violence in Kansas politics IS
exceptionally rare. In fusion conven-
ton In Cowley county last Saturday two
delegates almost came 10 blows and the
matter was regarded as 50 sensational
that il was sent out on the wires.
The Washington Post says. "senates
Burton told kansas audience that Pres
ldeut Roosevelt cannot call q special ses-
sion OF congress TO pass the Cuban reel
pTocity bill ne Kansas statesman evl-
IDENTIFY got hold q an imperfect copy q
the constitution.
Congressman Calderhead has made the
following announcement. - Vli be q can
dldate 70 succeed Honorable ". - Hat
rls as Euitcd States senator. Il - crit
fair Re my frienas in the state that make
derheads announcement vas brought
about oE Republic county. which is iu us
district and when Instructed for StznieT
The Kansas City Journal tells this stor5
ol ire money "a the Pomsrcy case. il-
Guiding X 81 a biography % the late
James Legate. M Legate vas ln tn
Legislature .-lring the Eork-Fameroy
scandal. Senator Poueroy sTas conduit
ing a stin campaign f0r re-eiecfiol- He
Tesorted % the use ~ money Re bought
cor Thought he aougku YORK At o c-.u-
cal stage - the electlo1 York wslEel
down The aisle and laid Own q roii o.
s - IN Bills Which he claimed PcmrrcT
had given hin fcr his vote. The r-CneF
Ras laid or fhe reprrters table ID th-
house fLat tatse ls -oU 81 trc 1e-r
payer room ir tne state house TIE *
ros-re created frt@rse excitement a c--r-
rritzee composed ~ James L7gste ard
others vas appointed 70 take charge ~
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