The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-28
ALONG THE KANSAS NILE.

In Washington Kansas IS known as the
great Roosevelt state in the Union.
John ]. Ingalls, Opportunity is being
more widely reprinted every year.
It has been given away that the fusion
state poll shows that Bailey is winner by
22,eoo.
The registration in Topeka is 6, $50. which
is a figure only exceeded by Topeka IN
years of national elections.
Chairman Albaugh believes that the
total vote of Kansas viii run over 500. 0oo.
In 1900 the total vote was S5O.6ts.
Craddock will probably lose his own
county. A bet of $500 that he will lose It
Eas been hung up and is still up.
Kansas just now is full of malaria, The
cause is the rotting of the heavy yegets-
ton. Drouths are hygienic, anyway.
The Curtis senatorial followers are now
saying with great soiemnity that there is
no feeling between Bailey and Curtis.
In the famous contest between Bale
Wsggener and John Seaton. Colonel Jeltz
o, Topeka has lined up With seaton.
Saturday at Columbus Secretary Of
Agriculture Wilson addressed a large su-
dienee He has returned to Iowa TO so
into the campaign there.
The Atchison Globe says that Charley
Scott was the best speaker that has APP
reared in Atchison during the present
campaign.
one Of the Topeka dispatches says that
Craddock is hopeful. For heaven sake
is It possible that Craddock really doesn't
know what is going to happen?
The Socialist movement is said TO be
gaining great Roadway IN the east. The
Kansas Socialists have always claimed
I hat vrofrlf STRIKE the "a 81 Same
When Congressman Curtis vas in Leav-
eIw0rth the other day he refused 20
recognize Mayor Ryan. Ryan is hot and
said in great wrath: Il am ss good as nc
is
Wichita i one Of the Few places in the
country where the registration this year
il greater than u was IN 1919. IN Atchi-
sou the registration this year is 3.3t7. n
1909 II was $3.50
One Of the signs OF the times IN Kansas
is the heavy amount Of advertising IN the
newspapers. Usually merchants slack Up
iust before election. This year It 3 dlf-
ferent
The Iynx-eyed party workers have dis
covered & way 70 tell who scratches
tickets and who votes en- straight. The
man who votes the ticket straight will be
in the booth only a minute, the man who
scratches viii lnger.
AIine ChFonoscope: one sqaaw with the
band Of Indians TusEisy. having sold all
her bead work struck the sdea % eEhi Bit
iRs her baby Fl cents per The future
u hH OF Susan, whichever It may have
bsez, was a cute little fellow and its
mamma rzked IN many nickel
woman in central Kansas. q good
soul. when she heard about Zooser-it
leg being injured sent him some sarvc n
her oEn make. Roosevelt wrote and
thanked her Tor Il and said she would
hear from ais later. The chances are that
H. Is using 4 when the physicians aren't
around.
A contract has been signed hy the city
Of Winfield and a well drilling company.
The corr psny IS % bore f6r natural gas
and Is 70 deliver oue-haf million cubic
feet capacity = day % the city within
seven months Tor $1,000 II gas - n1t
found the city VIII rot - ~ Any expsnse
Drilling Is T. begin al cuce- The city has
appropriated sl5e5 for prospecting pDr-
pcses-