The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-04-05
KANSAS CURRENTS

! Howard Hale, an employee of the asylum
at Osawatomie. was found guilty Of muir
der at Mound City, Friday, and SENTENCED
| TO the penitentiary for life. He killed the
man who married the girl he loved.
Frank c. York has volunteered a nes
egg OF $500. with a science hall for thC
/ Wesleyan college as the end in view. The
new dormitory IS not yet completed.
II. s Folk. formerly chief Of the Abb
| lene fire department. died Friday. lie
was sick in bed at his fathers home, al
Abilene. where he was visiting. when an
alarm Of FIRE was rung out by the bells
He jumped from his bed. forgetting that
he was no longer an Abilene fire lad, and
the excitement is thought to have been
the direct cause Of his death.
The editor of the El Dorado Republican.
it is hoped. Will get all that's coming to
him. The papers in Butler county up
until Sunday had offered him the vice
pr esidency. the governorship. the state
Partnership. board Of charities member
ship. and Stubbs' place
The boss buster victory Is already pan
ming out for Fl Dorado. one Of that
citys daughters has been offered the
position Of stenograQher on the Repub-
lican state central committee.
Newton was in its glory Sunday. There
were ten churches in the town that gave
Easter programs.
Sedgwick and HsIstead arc scrapplng
over the power house ~ the new inter
urban railroad This viii be encouraging
news 10 the promoter.
The Atchison Globe jsmps astraddle Ed
Hoch because he said edit0rially- Of Sen
ator Burtons trouble only those guilty
Of worse crimes than they condemn are
glad when such a fate befalls an erring
fellow being"
J. r Burton IS a Chrlstian Scientist ard
Ed Howe demands that D. prove his title
by making himself believe thai be IS not
in real trouble.
Ed Hoch. in his Marion Record. says:
The Kansas Federation cf Commercial
Interests should not allow Itself % be
used by designing Democratic raembers
as tail 20 the Democratic kite"
The Ashland Clipper has posted w. A.
Harris name at the top of It's colama for
president
Ltadsborg News, The Kansas Fedora
ton OF Commercial Interests IS eIdeavor-
ing tc make the next state sdu}niEtra-
ton 2 business administrator. and 10 &C
complish this the federation as r nom
partisan body IS supporting Judge Dale
q Wichita as candidate for governor
on the Democratic ticket = certainty
would r. a great and grand achievement
i political grating. hoo~lllrg ard ring
rule could be supp.suted hy strictly hon
est business methods. b1t thls certainly
cannot u done ~ the election Il poli;i-
clans
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party = faction every ore Whose bo=or
throhz with TIE c1nr1n1 htsn1an fvn1pa-
thies must feel sad over tire fate that Has
betaIlcr Senator Burton SIC IH e gifted
man f5e ts almost brilliant in E.s intel
lectUelitr- To sec such gta. erlireat u
painful 80 every normal s18i- T. witness
such calamity 10 p brother man j. CO.
czsfsu fcr gr1folDd sorrow. only grr8is
re5ola. in such strcEhses CAY inaal
capable - wcrse crimes ths- Jney cor-
dernn age Eiad wbea Eo~n fate bsfa4is
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