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Show Ilunroed Ilia HallriHid. An old fellow living in tho southwest part ot Knntaa got Into a tcrsp with a railroad conductor on accuunt ot the Irregularity ot hla ticket. He lost a portion ot his whiskers and waa ejected eject-ed from the train. He waa to grieved over the affair that he engaged Joe .Vat en at his attorney to bring tult agalnat the road, Joe made up hla ault and presented It to llalllo Wag-geni-r. the attorney for the Missouri Pacific Waggener declared that he had never heard of the case and knew nothing about the affair. Hut Waters pressed him so closely that a compromise compro-mise of 1500 was flnslly agreed upon and paid. Joe then wrote to his client, inclosing half of the turn received, saying say-ing that he had fettled with the Missouri Mis-souri Pacific. Ills client wrote back that he was satisfied with the amount received, hut It wasn't tho Missouri Pacific ho was riding on, but a branch of the Southern Koniaa. Emporia Republican, |