The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-04
A. N. Weinschenk
SPOT CASH FANCY GROCER.
VICTOR MURDOCH IN CONGRESS


\ Washington special to the Hutchin-
son News says:
No man ever came to washington with
higher sense OF humor. or greater
determination 10 have a good time. than
| Victor Murdoch. Every day he makes
new discovery. Every day something
happens 10 interest HIM lie first set
out to locate things. places ami men. In
that. he. of course, had amusing and
interesting experiences. some OF which
have been related in these columns here
tofore. and then came time for a proper
appreciation OF little Incidents which
struck him as being peculiarly appealing
10 ones sense of humor- This was not
the initial step of the young Wichita
representative TO Washington. for he was
here in the summer Of 1906. but he de-
cIares hos impression gained In ore week
was Of the Kaleidoscope variety. for the
Longs and vIynns hurried me here and
there and l speedily forgot an that i
acquired Things came back 10 him.
though. and he now ADDS to his knowi-
edge daily
There Is probably rot a man In Wash
ington who has gained more actual
knowledge and experience IN like tine
than Murdoch has thep ast month. bts
sense OF humor leads him 90 various acts.
For instance. he il so impressed with
the fact tina; senators. IN the senate an
rex. are allowed about every available
thing for their comfort that he never en-
tiers Senator Longs conmfttec-room With
out acting hiTnseif before the big mir
ror opening up a drawer. and brushing
his hair with the very fine brush that
the government furnishes. The ether day
during a tense moment IN the delegation
conference on ihe lrdxship. whsn reia-
t,ons were jus; little bit s;rsinei by
close argument. MuTdock restored good
hurnor and nearly broke Up the meeting
BY asking Mr.. Long " II was true shat
the government paid the iszndry bills II
the senator's. fe said that this had O.
CURED 20 him after seexr The combs
brushes. soap. water pstS&rs ard rsri-
Gus other paraphernsha With - hica the
room was equipped.
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