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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1889

Page

2

Senate extra session nears end with nominees listed

As the public printer and general land commissioner posts remain unfilled, Easter Osborne of Los Angeles is believed chosen for the former role while JR Huston of Indiana is nominated for treasurer. Other prominent positions are filled, with brief biographical sketches of the nominees provided.

General Land Commissioner Easter Osborne Los Angeles JR Huston Indiana Bref Nominsee General New

Weather Bulletin for Srovan Ovrice

Weather summary from April 2 reports high of 57 and low of 41 nine lines describe brisk south to north winds and clear skies. Humidity around 54 percent. Forecast for 24 hours from Tuesday April 2 indicates warmer trend in Mikawari-Pair area with westerly winds and Kansas region expecting rain and lower temperatures.

Wretitys Kam Tam Om Pom Apon i Ata Fen Jonsers Olwerver Wasmsetos D.C Mikawari Kansas

Nominations for federal posts fill Senate agenda

Washington reports April actions in the Senate as nominations pour in to fill key posts. Names include Jamis M. Houston of Texas as transfer agent and Ellis K. Roberts of New York as United States district treasurer, with further appointments across state and defense departments expected within days.

Waemsores Lhio Prvaiden Jamix M. Houston Teliada Dautted Starrs Ellis Kf. Hoberts New Yorks Bots Histant New York Willian F. Wharton Massachusetts Gorge Heshiehte Alissonri Vhce Hiohard Montgomiers Reekseed Borcher Kentucky United States District of Weh Cartes Lesmurgeoe Brureen Department of the Navy Taranton Pang Sante Fos Lantie AL Wilkes James " ‘Wenty Netiaiska Giehlie Snaneys Mivouington Willkuan

REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS AND NAVY OFFICIALS NAMED

In a Washington dispatch, Captain George H. White and W. H. Wharton are noted as prominent officials connected to Philadelphia and state affairs. The article also covers U S Senate debates over delegates to the American Nations Congress, naval matters including Samoan situation details, and Michigan election results with university regent actions and constitutional amendments.

Yeas Init George H. White Admira Harmony Navy Department Vera Cruz Fort Fisher Philadelphia Tévy Ilapsclinella Justice Gray Ludes United States Massachusetts Grey United States Supreme Court Frapers Wharton America Congress Senate West Serema Congress Sherman Chaguin Foreien Messrs White Missouri Trescott South Cagaltyn Hanson Georgia Prescott Huswn Sreamain Rend Deamerat Frye Bod White House Jefersin Cool Lie Massieli Fry Willhamt Pinckney White Ocean Stati Sid Lines Gorman Patitonne Michigan Micstein State University Cietts

Victim of Fatal Love Tragedy at Lexing ton Kentucky

Betty Shea a servant in the Woolfolk home was slain in her room by a fellow servant after a quarrel sparked by alleged marriage plans with Thomas O’Brien. The crime left notes from O’Brien, a post mortem showing pregnancy, and a coroner verdict of violence. O’Brien, once accused, faced arrest amid public uproar as investigators probe motive and alibi.

Lexixgtox Betty Shes John Hi Woolfolk Woolfolk Mansion Thomas O'Brien Betty Shea O'Brien Young O'Bhen Metcalfe Wsaioon

Old officers reelected at Joliet and Alton lines meeting

Chicano April 1 reports stockholders elected the old board of directors and officers for the company. A vacancy from Lorenzo Blackstone’s death was filled by his son William N. Blackstone. Old officers were reelected at a later meeting. Similar reelections occurred for Joliet & Chicago to Mississippi River Bridge, St. Jacksonville & Chicago, and Alton & St. Louis under Alton management.

Chicano Chizago & Alton Ingens Lorenzo Blackstone William N. Blackstone Joliet & Chicago Mississippi River St. Jacksonville & Chicago Alton

Freight boomers flood Angayass with trainloads

Nearly one hundred car loads of freight arrived at Angayass Crrr Kansas over two days for transfer to Oklahoma. The freight department will require about one hundred trains to move the accumulation south once the date arrives. The company is putting every facility under agent Mr Emery to meet demand as several hundred boomers arrive.

Senate Arthur Clavebund Harrison Line Enn Bey Muyin W. M. Meridith Chicago Bureau of Engraving and Print iv Msi Sonatinns Edrannils Las Angayass Crrr Kan Oklahoma Ee Pana A Alt. Emery

Bloody sequel murder near Plumerville Ark and Clayton case links

A black man Joe B. Smith was killed by white man Dave Richmond near Plumerville Arkansas on Saturday night. Richmond rode away after firing three shots. he was arrested and jailed in Morrilton for an examining trial next Wednesday. The incident, tied to accusations about John M. Clayton’s killer, involved letters and detectives and cited recent tensions in the area.

Jammie Rock Ark Newd Plummerville Joe B. Smith Ous Dave Richmond Smith Pluromerville Richmond Hichmond Plussmorville Morritton Pickerton John M. Clayton Pinmawrville Plonmerviclr Little Rock Dle Peters Johu M. Clayum Bnt Marilston Clayton Nenefex Morrill

Santa Fe Finances Reported After Board Meeting

The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe finance committee met to discuss the road’s financial condition and evidenced a near fixed funding path. The full board of directors is expected to act tomorrow.

Santa FE Bostos Finaee Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Forthcom

Philadelphia Special Sale on Satteens and Dress Goods

Philadelphia stores advertise a weekly sale offering about one hundred styles and colors. French Satteen priced at 24 cents, American Satteen at 15 to 16 cents, all wool Tenriettus 40 inches wide at 40 cents, and extra fine Silk Warp Henrittias offered around 0 cents per yard, with claims of quality and value.

Sales Offer Millinery Department Review

Millinery department announces a spacious rear store sale of ladies and children hats and bonnets with all shapes and styles. Competent milliners will wait on customers and trim to all hats free of charge. An early call is solicited.

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