The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-10-29
Some 'Ipfluepses"
in Kg DsaS

Barber County Index: Too many peo-
pie make the mistake of clubbing every
/ bum politician and Office seeker patriot
Topeka Capital: The wind shield Is
something the Democratic candidate fol
governor OF Kansas should not overlook
next year.
Ottawa Herald: An lola man got sixty
days in Jail for beating his wife with a
stick of wood The advocates of tho
bare fist propose to frfown down all in
novations at lola.
Wellington Mail: Mayor Johnson. OF
| Winfield. has issued written notice 70
Marshal Ed Coats TO close all the joints
in that town. Ed, who used TO be jailer
here. VIII evidently be somewhat busy
/ in the near future.
Lawrence Journal: Newspaper readers
generally will be glad TO learn that the
Fort Riley army maneuvers are al an
end. They furnished about as interesting
reading as the accounts of an ordinary
congressional session.
Lawrence Gazette: The fact that the
Wichita track is q foot more than mile
in length has been lost sight OF. 1t
was an interesting matter until Lou
Dillon hit the Memphis track and made
Cresceus look like plow horse
Winfield Courier: Perhaps the wise
newspaper correspondents who made adj
verse reports on the mining prospects
in the Wichita mountains know what
they are doing. but somehow the notion
prevails that the men who are invest
ing their money in prospect holes know
what they are doing also
Hutchinson News: 1t is nicer TO have
a queen than a king and that is why
we prefer Lou Dillon to Cresceus. Il
has always been our idea that a king
would wear his crown awkwardly and
would step on the trail of his regal robes
1t takes queen to look the royal part.
Salina Journal: As soon as the troops
leave Fort Riley the maneuvers will again
be transferred back to the First district
Atchison Globe: We seem to have elect
ed to the United States senate a lot of old
men, childish enough to fall in love.
Topeka Herald Well well. The X Y
q. Debating club, of Kansas University.
has beer refused charter because it neg
lected to put in its application a clause
promising not to permit the sale of in
toXicating liquor on it's premises. The
secretary of state is suspected of be
ing a graduate from some school which
X. L. regularly defeats on the grid
iron.
FL Dorado Republican: Hello, where
you going2 inquired young man, by
the road side. in a distant state. of the
driver of q covered wagon, thirty
years ago. "Going to Kansas; come and
jump in, replied the driver: and the two
came TO Butler county together. We met
one of the young lnen-he is not so young
now-Saturday, and in answer to our salu.
tation, he said he had been running his
farm for 81 years, was married. had
raised a family, bought more land and
had one dollar saved for every one of the
IL, 2i5 days he has lived in Butler county.
And he is glad ne came.
Newton Republican Kansan: Baldwin
bids fair to become as well Known as
was Newton this past summer through
the resolutions passed by the Harvey
county teachers on the matrimonial re-
strictions. This time the objection is
raised at Baker University, not that the
students want to marry, especially but
because they wish to have the privilege
OF having young gentlemen callers and
the faculty have made a rule that the
calls should he made only on Monday,
Wednesday ard Saturday nights. and then
that the pariers should be closed at 9.45.
Two of these evenings are taken up by
so that the one evening is
really all that is allowed, and that is
cruel. The students don't like It, of
course. and some of the citizens are in