The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-05-17

Next Sunday the churches Will have the
largest attendance of the year, excepting
Christmas Baccalaureate sermons are
to be delivered
Lewis Manned. age 90. who died Fri
,lay at his home near Concordia, left six
ty-seven grand children and forty-six
great grandchildren. That's a record 70
make Joseph Smith, himself. proud.
Phil Campbell, of the Third congress
iona1 district, is booming Robert Hit, OF
Illinois, for the vice presidency. He says
Hit will suit Kansas.
Curtis escorted Dick Blue into the
presidents presence Saturday Blue /;
in Washington on Indian affairs
A Maple Leaf Saturday struck and kill
ed Edwin Smith, an old resident Of
Leavenworth. He was walking on the
track.
J. II. Ransom, of Ransomville. and
Judge w. A. Benson were nominated
Saturday by the Republicans of the Eff
teenth and Sixteenth representative dis
tricts. respectively.
Captain W. A. Ogden was endorsed last
week by Sherman post. G. a. r. of Ness
City, in his candidacy for junior vice de
partment commander. Several of the
posts in the short grass country nave
given him their support.
The county high school proposition has
taken hold in the short grass counties. II.
too. however. depends on irrigation
Fred I,obden, of the Dighton Herald.
is working for seat in the state legisia-
ture His newspaper friends are trying
10 talk him out OF the idea, but u Is
feared il will be necessary TO get out an
injunction.
Miss Ella WILEY. Of a suburb Of Arkan-
City. was drawing water from well IN
old pulley fashion when the rope broke
and threw her headforem0st into the
hole. from which. however. the hired man
rescued her unhurt. There Is only one
thing needed 10 complete the romantic
incident VIII il be supplied2
Arkansas City is installing day ser
vice OF electricity This isn't 10 run the
Interurbau, however-just fans
There are $50 feet of salty water In the
Kan-Okla oil company's hole near AZ
kansas City. And now the driilers are
doing the japanese submarine stunt
Real estate prices at csney. ar oil town.
are said 10 be higher than in most towns
Of seven or eight thousand po7usatior-
About two thousand people I've a. CSrey.
The Republicans II Harvey county SaI
hold their nominating convention FTidaS
There are no; more than three candidates
for sny one Office except justice cf rs
peace. ard there are only four f0T thai
To -nAe.la~ az TIE state Elocu;Ionsry
society 81 20 ~ bed al $sEton next
vnrsnr Abos; the next thing Newton VII
gst 20 feeling that it i incumbent On Il %
IN Senator BzrtoB's place
The Hutchinson Pee L. Eosns - M
t,o,s' ssrsz-traent ;hls sumner. It's
God ;hsag. bit a big Undertaking
Ia-renee Gaz@t.e. sp~zklsx about tire
many ~in,srurhsa-' electric lines thst are
t~snx huiit 81 Kansas On paper. 'hsa yea-.
;h% Topeka Herald remarks that Law
ere. Ensorsz. Hgtehlzsssz. anf ott~r
places ihlnk trey @sni sfreet car ~
.e-rs % their eva II mar safely s@
60 hox<-e-. IRA, Il they q nSF get
,hen ssatH an fsose ''s=tsrsErsau' Iines
~, throarn Our sTarsichlldrss VIII stfi De
waking noEss 70 lgnch. O. taxing u IN a.
uptown cafe
a Szssasse~ ooY came 80 Ss-toa LAST
week bat at last reports uasasf
20 get xsytkl.< 20 %. What il;rs~ scrap
ring thsfz 6ozze "a Harvey evzstz -
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