The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-01-07
ALONG THE KANSAS NILE.

| 1t is claimed that Cyrus Leland and t.
| ID. Coburn, who are in Topeka most OF
| the time, never met.
AS the Topeka situation has as yet de-
yeloped no Latin, il might be we'll 10 sus-
gest Ad Senatum per asperities.
Eventually the Curtis folk at Topeka
will raise a large. picturesque boiler for
an open ballot in the senatorial caucus.
The newspapers are tying up Phil Camp
bell, the congressman-elect from the
Third district. with Burton and Curtis.
Col. j. w. Z. Hughes, of Topeka, has
again sworn off on cigarettes. Thus prov
ing that New Years day does not come in
vain.
One of the love letters which recently
came to Governor-elect Bailey was an
rotated as follows: Not TO be opened
by II. j. Bone
The matter of speakership is regarded
as settled in Topeka. Pringle has an easy
before the caucus.
Governor-elect Bailey refuses to show to
friends or newspaper men the letters or
photographs of the numerous women who
write him love letters.
c.. w. Click appeared before the county
commissioners OF Atchlson the other day
and complained that the county poor farm
was too ALFRED poor. He wants the
county TO buy 4 new one.
The Washington Post says that the
reason Burton FASTENED home was be
cause of 2 fear that Calderhead might
land the United States senator seat. Cal
derhead is from Burtons district.
AS late as IL O'Clock last night the poll
ticians in the Copeland lobby were car
rying bellows in order to blow the to-
-
possible acquaintance in the fog.
The statesmen in Topeka are tolerabIy
excited but the members OF the lesis-
lzture are not. They are contenied.
peaceful gathering. IL Is a safe predic-
ton that the members will continue IN
good humor throughout the contest
a Salina man at Dawson City writes
home that while the thermometer has
reached 50 degrees below. IL seems no
colder there than on an average winter
day in Kansas. Perhaps the wind don
try 10 blow holes in you at Dawson City.
Somebody spaded up new Chef
Thomas bon mot in the lobby the other
night. At some caucus Thomas needed
three votes TO win out The agents he
sent out got three additional members.
who went in. and then in their zeal the
agents picked UP two more members.
Thomas hearing u the latter two yelled.
Bar the door. We've got all we can care
for"
Mort Albaugh. who won't be out fcr
five weeks yet really looks failer OF
health than he has for years. The doc
Tor won't let him smoke and r. isn
breathing tobacco smoke. ne lisa gulping
down his food IN hurry to meet an en-
gsgemeEt. ne isn't thinking mile a min
ute for eighteen hours day. Re VII
CINE out stronger man than he ever
was
There IL a show travelling IN Kansas
which exhibits as part % TIE piof Tiger
IL = cage. The tiger is really fcrcci0Gs-
III one scene the fair heroine is tossed
into the tigers cage. ia e criticism q
the play the Neodesha Sun SAYS with
ssvaEaness probably fnduced - ha1 act
irs The Ion vas ferDciosz enough 20
>st!sfy even body. hut me act q throw
ing the LADY into the cage VAS fake
she was merely placed ia false end Of
the cage and withdraSE hErrisdly.
Atchison Globe. Anai.ae Foster rs-
cs.tiy hired cut 10 do hsglse~or< for ihc
family q = farmer near Coed Intent
when cold weather came on the farmer
eth had a lot % corn - the fed He
ccuta rot find rnea 20 sn1ck u ke tod
his troubles az the supper tzsls ore nisSc
The younE giri volunteered % h~sr hisn
oct me farmer riflcaied be- she 81
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zrarted The next day she -ss Fp-rlis6
Nth a team and Eexu-- Sac EarG,si<te
svrrytodY - crstfla- afty 5GEAsss ~
c--z TIA, a2y. Or THE eecout day Sc
tucked seveutv-sve bszshsis Her a.
e-zse va SIXTY hasasis e 1sT- SSe r.
ncE to nor ~ TIE hsar z2azg tns
farmers - ,hzt s-ctsaz-