The Wichita daily eagle., 1904-05-24
KANSAS CURRENTS

4 new lawn mower has been purchased
| for the Medicine Lodge cemetery. This
| will probably lead to more borrowing from
the dead. remarks an exchange.
| Senator Dumont Smith confesses there
was time when he had the Interview
| habit but asserts that experience in
politics has convinced him that it is dan
gerous 10 have views, and that he has
! shed them. As Mr.. Smith IS proprietor of
| the Kinsley Mercury the inference is that
he has Joined the Henry Watterson class.
The mayor of Kiewa. T. V. Brown. has
| just come out victorious in suit for
| $4,000 damages. growing out OF a whiskey
| raid. The plaintiff was assessed the costs.
| The Harper Sentinel has accounts of
| three weddings in that vicinity last week
| Everyone realizes that this will probably
be the last great Worlds Fair.
| Miss Stella Dearborn. of Sterling. writes
| home that she is the only one who occu-
! pies a room alone in the Mammoth In
| side out" She doesn't say whether it
| is distinction of dollar and half or
seven dollar variety.
| The old settlers of Edwards county have
! decided TO hold their reunion on June 10.
! II Dumont Smiths smart he will cineh
| this opportunity before Barney Kelly
hears Of it.
c. r. Furrow. of Kingman, has gourd
| that was taken from the vine in Virginia
| by his great grandfather io4 years ago. II
was first used as a tobacco seed flask
Not single report Of ruined wheat
fields has come in since the first OF May.
The agitation last fall seems to have
ratified the Hessian fly.
r. Bolsor. a is-year-old boy OF Lake
City. Barber county. IN attempting 20
cross swollen stream the other day.
after nightfau. was swept from his horse.
carried through barb wire fence and
. loo yards down stream II Vas then the
"a aging torrent washed him ashore
The Newton Kansan- Republican says
that Harry Cors0n Clarke the comedian
proved to De a grogchy Individual BGi
the Kansan goes On and acknowledge
that il was at tne hotel where the come
dian spoke IN the language OF the villain
win White has written an article or
Kansas that appears IN World s Work
for June
They say that wheat Il getting FAR
along. bet we don't believe &. Blair and
Gerow have not even fought the pselin.-
mary yet
Hutchinson Is down with the spring
carnival now. and about hsif the measles
cards yet up. too
\ carpe-ter contracted % build hoss<es
Al Wln6sld. got advances ard ieft E0zr.
he later wrote hack blaming his wife
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