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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1888

Page

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Fragmented 19th century textiles and disaster notes

A jumbled OCR dump lists textile types and vendors such as Mary Stewart cloths and Alten Hees sost and mentions a large shipment with references to Forsyth and North Main. The text then shifts to a series of disaster items including thousands of Chinese killed in conflicts, an earthquake and shipyard damage, high water, log drives, and barns burning tied to a stock yard unit. The collage reads as a dated newspaper page with mixed economy, natural disaster, and fire reports.

Oliver Bros Lumber Dealers Wichita Kansas Card

Oliver Bros lumber dealers in Wichita Kansas listed with partial details and names such as Wigiper Atlen Garden iain Anthony Arkansas City and Bayen. Sora see ae Mast appears as fragmentary OCR readable items related to the business and people.

Oliver Bros Wichita Kansas Wigiper, Atlen Garden Iain Anthony Arkansas City Bayen

Murder trial verdict ends famous Kansas case at Anthony

One of the nation’s celebrated murder cases closes in Anthony as Walter Treadwell is found not guilty of murdering Charles Clark in the Bennett House on January 7. The story recounts the long affair between the men and Clark’s seduction, the explosive fallout, and the sensational hotel intrigue across Kansas City and Chicago, with the jury’s verdict declared after hours of testimony and dramatic courtroom moments.

Kansas Walter Treadwell Charles CC Bennett House Anthony Treadwell Clark Uzht Kansas City Chicago Zack Mulhall Preadwell Mason Walt Sane Puoxpert Park Lim Pen Kee Hawks Agate Etter Toby Lucender S Bottons Bas Paul Bies Mc Wistar Deptive Herta Chirag Eple Shepachami Grom Anchovy Harper AN. Cherry Attorses Creuker A.W. Balterd

On the Verge of Marriage In Baltimore Clerk Nabbed in Springfield

A sensational arrest in Springfield reports Samuel Whitney, once a leading Baltimore churchman, suspected of aiding a private banking house embezzler named William Spurgeon. Whitney, a stranger to Springfield two years ago, secured funds claiming intent to woo a society lady. Marshal Barrett detained Whitney before he could return to Baltimore, prompting questions about the case and its connections to Spurgeon’s supposed crime.

Spntsermip Samuel Whitney Whitney Eny Police Department of Baltimore William Spurgeon Springfield Marshal Barrett Wichself Witney

Stein Pass Train Robbers Report Burned Out and Shot Down

Las Fauxcista reports Captain Barnes, US marshal, hunted the Stein Pass robbers in Arizona and intercepted them on Mexican soil. Shooters killed robbers as Mexican soldiers attacked, a tunnel under a house was dug to escape, and several men were mortally wounded amid a chaotic pursuit.

Las Fauxcista Captain Barnes United States Arizona Stein Pass Paul Chihuahua Woulan Alcale Theodere A Joes Larry Sheehan Hiatt Johnson Joharsons Chis el Exprosg

Tammany Hall Deliberates Union Delegation Split

New York April 2 delegates to the state convention are to be allocated evenly between the two factions amid a tense fight within the Democratic camp. The convention will consider representation and the influence of leaders favoring Tammany Hall as it prepares for a potential split and a campaign focus ahead of the upcoming political maneuvers.

New Yong Tammacy Hall Democraty New York Ciey Tammany Tarameny Hall Bas Harig

Hamiltons delegates to the Republican convention

Fragmentary OCR notes list delegates from Srnactix and Wichita areas with initials and party labels. The text references anti delegates to the Republican convention and names several individuals in disjointed form, without clear roles or outcomes.

Kansas Eyes Import Tax and Land Sales in Senate Action

The April proceedings show Kansas petitions on raw silk import tax and compensating soldiers for gold value differences. Other items include sale of Fort Leavenworth lands, a tariff on races, and debates on railroad aid bonds amid trust inquiries and opposition to Phelps and related political maneuvering.

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