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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1889

Page

4

Eastern talk and census notes sweep Kansas and Missouri

A busy column reviews political plays in Washington and Kansas with mentions of land commissioner Marshall Murdock, shipping shifts to Kansas, boot inspection debates in Dallas, and census plans in Leavenworth and Topeka. It cites population trends, wheat forecasts, and the idea of western expansion, touching on Prohibition and federal appointments amid regional chatter.

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Controversy Over Oklahoma Land Openings and Beecher Verse

The piece condemns a sham land opening scheme in Oklahoma with deputies resigning to justify trespass. It calls officials criminals and predicts overwhelming proof, while also reflecting on Henry Ward Beecher and his Republican stance and Cleveland endorsement amid political scandal.

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The Big City of Oklahoma and a Fateful Mentor

An opinion piece considers Oklahoma City’s future as a major trade hub and rail crossroads while urging readers to defend and nurture boys as the nation’s future hope. The essay contrasts urban growth with parental duty, praising the courage and sacrifice of boys who endure a harsh world.

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First Annual Cornell Banquet in Kansas City

The Southwestern Cornell association plans its first annual banquet at the Midland hotel in Kansas City on Wednesday evening May 5. About two hundred Cornell men are expected to attend. Governor Joseph D Paraker of Ohio, an alumnus trustee, may speak if duties permit and deliver Our Alma Mater. All Cornellians are invited and those who cannot attend are asked to notify B A Wagner, secretary of the Southwestern Cornell association, at Topeka.

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Abstract Law and Abstracting Provisions in State

A summary of attorney notes on the late Abstracts law as passed last winter, detailing who may prepare abstracts, authorization via power of attorney, and the limits on a non-attorney handling abstract work. The piece also references regional New England April fast day history and mentions disbursements for the season.

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Proverb on Wealth and Patience in Ancient Style

A rustic proverb argues against rapid wealth and lottery prizes. It cautions that sudden riches disturb balance, while slow, steady gains keep people centered. The piece reflects on human nature and desire for quick money.

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Constitutional Amendments and the Road to Reform

The piece argues that constitutional amendments face immense hurdles. It notes the two thirds congressional requirement, state ratification by three fourths, and diverse state legislatures’ interests. It warns that isolated amendments are unlikely to gain broad support or fast passage.

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Exchange Shots and Kansas News Stir Echoes Across State

A reader's collage of items from Wichita to Topeka and beyond reports political chatter, weather oddities, river rates win, and a comic glimpse of Congress scene as a strong mix of local and national notes. Names like Kansas towns, churches, and rail lines appear amid scattered notes on events, theatre, and public concerns.

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