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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1889

Page

4

Prohibition and politics swirl in Kansas columns

A dense Kansan newspaper page mixes Prohibition debates, political editorials, and national issues. It notes Jay Burton as a Senate candidate, critiques editorials on women's suffrage, discusses Oklahoma rail plans, beef markets, and weather service spending, and shows local sentiment on prohibition and public policy.

Jay Burton John J United States Senate Friends of Prohibition Pennsylvania St. John Tomlinson Enperta

Behring Sea dispute and reforms in education noted

The article discusses U S policy on Behring Sea and British response, the president's proclamation, and the need for manual labor and technical schools. It also covers Windom's banking deposit policy rumors, currency rates, and immigration prospects in Central America with Honduras and Nicaragua offering land and incentives. Several names and places such as Mr Bayard, Canada, Ottawa, and New York are referenced alongside education reform ideas.

Ford United States Canada Montreal Cleveland Bayard North Atlantic Behring Sea Russia Defiane England Maltun Claus Yrymn Metleau Pisanpler Interior Republic Sweden Stevers Institute New York Windom

Ee changs Shots Dt Mention It

Fragmentary text mocks a political stance and calls out a Topeka Democrat voice. It mentions Abilene figures and a perceived bias against Bishop general principles amid debate on party support.

Topeka Denaveras Sum

Ben Hur author leaked by family and swindles blamed

A jumble of names and rumors cites Mrs Zerelda Wallace as author of Ben Hur, while her son Lew is accused of writing it. The piece denounces a canvasser fraud offering a soldiers history, notes pending federal appointments in Washington, and ends with a wandering, reflective diary-like vignette of a moonlit night in a city by the river.

Lew Clay Dispatch Winfield Zerelda Wallace Sothocily Fe Saidnight Sgl Fide

Kansas Kollary Invents Harvester and Tresser Claim

A Kansas editor notes a local inventor, Mark Kelley, unveils a harvester and treasurer device claimed to reduce work and mileage on the Union Pacific line between Topeka and Denver. Mentions of political figures, local events, and scattered notes from Garden City Sentinel reflect a mosaic of 19th century rural dispatches.

Kiey Sisty Bey Union Pudfle Miver Colorado Capitol Union Pacific Mark Kelley Edmuunds Notalife Bea J.T Burton J. Renauld Higall Atchison Sean Hilal Cone Thomas Jayden Valley Fall Wegister Sentaed Langelettos Enier Lenis Garden Sentinel

Household Exchange Potatoes and Oven Roasting Instructions

Fragmented OCR describes mashing potatoes with milk and butter, browning in a hot pan, and roasting guidance. It mentions pearl onions, roasting times, and forming a sauce with butter and seasonings. Includes unclear steps and measurements scattered throughout.

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Notice: Unum rpportative to asye Money

Notice announces a financial matter regarding money and a reporting to the Unum authority. The text presents a brief directive about seeking or discussing funds with specific emphasis on a monetary matter. No additional names or dates are clearly readable.

Childrens Hosiery Sale Announcement

Bargain hosiery for children offered with low prices. A fragmented ad copy hints at multiple pairs selling cheaply, with mentions of cents and a drastic markdown. The legible segment suggests shoppers can buy one pair or two for a reduced price, emphasizing budget value.

Martie Sime Frondy

Innes Ross Gas Escions Amid Metalwork Claims

A garbled report discusses gas escions and electrical engineers, mentioning Jat England and Heiric motors. It references a trade milieu, alkaline water, and materials for industrial use, with fragments about production processes, varnishing, and handling of large items.

England Varsa Ecgar Wade Deandre Eek Parr

Fragmented OCR notes from scattered 19th century items

An array of garbled, partial sentences references to names, places, and events. The text weaves disjoint mentions of people like Abel Willard and Chretien, scattered geographic hints, and stray quotes. The reverie touches on trials, marriages, legal notices, and societal observations with no coherent narrative.

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