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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1888

Page

2

Quiet Reported at Ballot Box and Local City Elections

Statewide and city election notes report quiet polling in Valley Falls and Nixamosa while Scott City and CovdenATL show Republican majorities. A three year old drank concentrated lye in Scott City. Missouri and Kansas weather: cooler in Missouri with rising temps. warmer, fair in Kansas.

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Weather Summary Across Regions Reports Warmer, Rainfall Shifts

The report notes colder than usual conditions from January to March across the upper Midwest and northern regions, with lower-than-average temperatures expanding east of the Mississippi. Rainfall surged in most districts east of the Rockies, with heavy deluges in the Lower Ohio valley and parts of the South, while the Pacific coast saw generally below-average totals. Farm work slowed in southern states due to rains, and Arkansas and Louisiana reported notably challenging conditions, especially in low lands and during the week.

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Congress Debates Coinage and Finance Bills

In the senate and house reports, discussions focus on a silver and gold coinage proposal, a separate bullion deposit bill, and the timing of a tariff measure. Members argue for prompt action on finance bills while weighing policy continuity from earlier administrations and the needs of the people against special interests.

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District Court Dismissals and Pleading Rulings Noted

District Court records show multiple actions dismissed at cost and without prejudice, a defense note on promissory note pleading, and motions sustained on pleadings with leave to amend. Criminal cases include guilty pleas under the promotory law with 30 day sentences and fines. Probate and police court briefs report estate claims, inventories, and numerous fines for drunkenness and minor offenses.

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Fortress of the Neva and stark state secrets

A vivid account of the fortress of the Neva as a grim, isolated prison for political offenders. It describes strict control, secret trials, swift punishments, and the fear it inspires among Russians, with notes on exiles to Siberia and fortressed surveillance. It also weaves in disparate snippets on Bancroft, barber lore, Japanese cleanliness, and social manners.

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Extraordinary Millinery Exposition Draws Remarkable Beauties

In spring a dazzling display has gathered the Millinery art crowd with gowns and hats. The finest connoisseurs, fashion leaders, and ladies from distant places attend the gala showcases, creating a feast of beauty and style unseen before.

Millinery openings and new spring goods catalog

An advertises new millinery arrivals with extensive stock of flowers feathers ribbons and trimming goods. Claims daily new items and fashion alignment with world trends. Offers numerous hat styles bonnets Milan hats chip hats and baby lace caps with low prices and special lots including torpedos.

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French Flower Selection Bargain Prices Listed

A grand display offers assorted French flowers with prices ranging from 81.50 to 3.00, a selection emphasized as new and budget friendly. Customers can choose ostrich feather tips and bunches advertised at 40¢ to 68¢, with genuine ostrich feathers priced at about 1.00 each, contrasting higher figures cited by competitors.

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Fragmented OCR Item From Territorial Notices

An unclear OCR fragment references printers publishers and a range of legal terms. It mentions treasurer duties, judges and peace officers, civil dockage and criminal matters, fees and invoices, and a set of unspecified offices in a span that suggests a territorial or county notice. The text is garbled and lacks coherent dates or places.

New Silk Ribbons and Trimmed Hats At Low Prices

A late 19th century store offers silk ribbons in many colors and widths, trimmed hats including Parigan bonnets, turbans, and gowns with extensive choices. The department promises low prices, a skilled glove fitter in the southwest, embroidered gloves, and a gauze vent and hosiery selections at value values.

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Colorado California Ore Route Fulfilled Coast Favorite Route

A brief on Pacific Coast routes across Colorado California and Oregon highlights a favored journey. The piece notes shared transit links and regional travel concerns affecting the scenic corridor and commuter patterns.

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