The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-01-22
ALONG THE KANSAS NILE.

! Old Mr.. Consensus of Opinion decides
that the Kansas wheat crop is now all
right.
The people in the region OF Great Bend
are ploughing around in six inches of
snow.
With Lit Crum patience never ceased
TO be virtue.
Jim Simpson succeeded Mike Sutton as
! collector of internal revenue last Mon
day.
A G. Stacey, formerly Of Kansas. is
running four newspapers down in Ar
| kansas.
Alexander Phelon, who died recently in
Idaho, was the founder OF the town Of
| Neodeshs.
The first OF the year. 1892. was unusual
| IN Kansas in one respect-it found many
farmers ploughing for corn.
Naturally. when Kansas formed but
ter trust. with headquarters IN New
York, the state is spreading out.
Funston will arrive in Kansas City in
the next two weeks for the operation
which is to be performed on him.
Pattison, the Kansas man who is form
ing the creamery trust, is said to have
succeeded. The trust Will have capital
of SIS, 0O0,0o0.
Mrs. Nation denies the report that she
will marry an Iowa man. and a san
Francisco paper says she can count Cali
fornia in on that. too.
Kansas. the greater part OF II, Is now
covered with big snow, and II is 20 be
hoped that the drouth specialist at To-
peka will now quiet down.
James Troutman. OF Topeka, who has
announced himself for governor, says
that he has never been allied with either
the Burton or Leland factions-that he Is
simply Republican candidate.
Claude Wilson. young man Of Ottawa.
Will lose both eyes a result OF an
exploded shell OF shot The shell ives
stuck in breech-ioader and IN attempt
ing TO remove it. il was exploded. striking
young Wilson in the upper face.
Governor Stanley has refused a reeuI-
sitOn Of the Illinois governor FOR a Kan
sas man who has a good character. and
whom the authorities are seeking 10 drag
out Of the state on a Chicago Indictment
which seems 10 DO decidedly fimsv.
J. O. Teft, Of Emporia. who saw some
one IN the Twentieth Kansas shoot
suppIicatlng Filipino. viii make an aTi-
davit and forward II 20 Washington. He
says that Metcalf did not shoot the FL
ipino, bus he refuses t0~say who did. He
VIII name the man IL his affidavit. which
viii not Re made public.
English sparrows have become 2 great
nuisance 70 the farmers of Douglass
county. ard they are increasing very rap
idly ia number. In the vicinity of Law
renee & IS almost Impossible - raise
kafIir corn ana crons q IKE nature. be-
cause of the rarages ~ tie pests s.
great has become the damage which the
sparrows cause. that the county rorticnl-
tlirai society has asked the Lawrence Gun
club - take the initiative in organizing
a chamhiersh,p hurt III this way Il IS
hoped thai tEe f1cks VIII be Tnueh Jess
seIed. i not eXtermlaafee- President
Leonard. q tie Gun clua IS ~ work
arranging fer . great hunL Arpllcaton
VIII be made ~ Mayor Ss3s - aIlov co.
izens 70 snoot sparroFs Inside th2 city
limits.
Kansas city star Use state Historical
society has received from MAJOR Franklin
0sggr1. non e Amarillo. Tex fhe mas
uscrip. az his memoirs ~ the early aava
II Kansas MAJOR os-on3 has trsed fer
the last twelve yeara. tut nrs4ccesss siiT
% Gud Publisher Tor his To-k Gre
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