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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1888

Page

2

Thunder storms scorch towns and loot, July 6 scenes noted

The record describes heavy rains and electrical storms across counties, with buildings struck and power outages. In Anthony a factory building burned, a man injured by lightning, and crops damaged. at Hughes and Woodsdale authorities arrest several suspects amid unrest. Weather notes report warm spell, wind shifts, and humidity. the piece also notes Emancipation Day celebrations in the West Indies.

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Milan and Queen Natalites Visit Amid Royal Tension

King Milan of Servia and Crown Prince Alexander arrive at a town near Salesians to seek a healthful spa cure as Queen Natalie remains in Aurteniam. A potential interview with the queen is discussed amid rumors of a looming family crisis and political maneuvering in Europe.

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Seized by Canada and land restoration debate continues

The article details disputes over public domain land restorations, noting figures around 10,000,000 acres and 400000 acres disputed allocations. It cites Sparks policy, indemnity withdrawals, railroad land forfeitures, and ongoing opposition within the Sioux commission toward opening reservations.

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Weather and crop bulletin sketches across states and regions

The weekly weather crop bulletin notes generally favorable conditions for crops in the middle and South Atlantic states, the cotton belt, central Tennessee and western Kansas, with warmer than average temperatures in central valleys and cooler scores along the Northeast and West. Rainfall was uneven with scattered showers. overall season rainfall above normal in upper Mississippi Valley and adjacent areas, while some regions faced below normal totals. Localized drought concerns persist in tobacco regions of Kentucky and eastern Tennessee.

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Congress Fetes General Sheridan with Resolves and Mourning

The House and Senate debated resolutions honoring General Philip Sheridan. A motion urged grateful acknowledgment of his service, while discussion touched on his death and a formal tribute for the commander's memory.

House Senate Ty General Sheridan Adjoarn

Senate action and Prohibition party acceptance in August dispatch

The Senate considered a Sheridan death resolution by Senator Edmunds and adjourned after a brief session. Farwell introduced a pension bill for Mrs Sheridan. A resolution urged the finance committee to probe cotton futures conspiracies. Prohibition party letters of acceptance were released, with Clinton Fisk accepting the nomination and condemning the liquor trade, urging reform via a new political party.

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Hyde Park liquor ban and local notices from a faded page

The clipping records enforcement of a Hyde Park Sunday liquor ban, plus a flood of community items. It notes a Chicago trip for Mr Hall T. Taylor and his family’s sorrow, church events, charity socials, school notes, theater previews, a nutmeg melon, a new carriage block, and plans for WCTU and women’s society activities. It also mentions literary and school notes from Normal Institute and local incidents.

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