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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1888

Page

6

Woman shoots self in Pausoxs Kansas home

Miss Jennie Brooks, daughter of Martin M. Brooks, aged about 20, living nine miles northeast of Pausoxs, Kan, killed herself with a 22 caliber revolver. Her boy companion was left at home. the tragedy followed a demoralizing prior seduction claim. Neighbors notified, parents arrived from Parsons, body found in bed with revolver near her heart.

Pausoxs Kan Jennie Brooks Martin M. Brooks Here Parsons Dodson Dixlson Tecelye Tur Isd Pone Fred

River Harbor Bill Seen Likely to Pass by President

The Herald reports President Cleveland is expected to sign the river and harbor bill, noting that the president told a congressman the surplus to the Treasury must not be unreasonably increased and expressing confidence in the committee’s work. Hopkins gets seven years in prison for bank offenses, Sharp is appointed state treasurer, and Cleveland travels to New York for ex-Lieutenant Governor Dor, with other dispatches covering rail developments, a fatal boiler explosion, revolutions in Mexico, and various regional notices.

Marc Washington Herald Congress Treasury En Paso Tex Mexico Casas Grandes Galewna Chihua ‘Bos le Tinnse E Paso Deming N. M Montezuma Azeematton New Mexico Pecos el Paso Josiah F. Crosby Dusske

Hints for Arbor Day from Michigan Agriculture college bulletin

A long reader note describes Arbor Day hints from a Michigan Agricultural College botany and forestry bulletin. It recounts a Grand Rapids school tree convention where pupils acted as native trees, discussing botany, forestry, growth laws, and regional tree knowledge, urging forestry education and practical observation. It includes notices of a June music festival in St Louis, railroad rates, and advertisements for printing and township record blanks from Eagle office.

Michigan Agricultural College Department of Botany and Forestry Michigan Grand Rapids Charlea James Mary Anna Eld St. Louis Saengerbund Exposition Building the . S of St. Louis America S. Kehrmann N. Second Street

Innes and Ross Big New Stock Arrives Monday Sales

Innes and Ross promote daily arrivals of exclusive styles offered at bargain prices. Flyers list black crepe silk and heavy silk fabrics priced under a penny, linen towels sold in job lots, lace scrim at low yardage, new carpet lines, fresh drapery and silk items, and 245 extra fine dado offerings with a small profit margin.

Sarah Royal Bargais Cash Henderson North Main

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