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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1888

Page

4

Cleveland Trusts and Political Strife Across Nations

Fragmented notes describe trusts in sugar whisky and lemon linked to Cleveland and railways Gould and Vanderbilt. The piece cites Democratic central committees, tariff debates, party splits, and international reactions from Paris to San Francisco, with local editorials and political maneuvering amid a turbulent era.

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Plumb Takes Writer to Task Over Private Soldiers

Senator Plumb rebukes Private Dalzell for slanderous remarks about private soldiers. He cites Kansas officers and judges who served as privates, noting widespread preference for ex Union soldiers and the rise of private soldiers into public office, including gubernatorial runs.

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Stevens County dispute sparks bold defense letter

N Woon denies the charges of wrongdoing in Stevens County while challenging calls for relocation, bond investigations, and election fairness. He asserts lawful conduct, urges explicit accusations, and pledges to comply with justice. The letter questions the legitimacy of opposition actions and cites desire to protect life, liberty, and happiness.

Stevens County Hugoton Rob Munler N. Woon

Prohibition Party Eyed in Political Shuffle Controversy

Rev Botkin of the Methodist church faces scrutiny over his gubernatorial bid with the Prohibition party. The debate centers on whether he should resign his eldership to campaign, given past church guidance against ministers running for political office.

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Fragmentary South Western Kansas News Clip

A damaged OCR snippet from a Kansas page mentions editor Mendocke of EAcia and a discussion of visitors and crops. The text is garbled with many unreadable words and names, offering no clear events or dates to anchor a fuller summary.

Silk culture in western Kansas and cocoons

A letter from Morris to the Wichita Eagle editor discusses silk farming in western Kansas in 1883. It praises mulberry feeding over osage, notes the risk of depending on manufacturers and trusts, references sugar trusts, and laments Horner’s death while hoping for a new advocate to rise.

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Atchison County Tax Rates and Local News Snapshots

A transient compilation reports tax levies in Atchison and Sweiner counties, noting 1.50 and 1.60 per 100 of property value, respectively, alongside various local incidents. It mentions a mad dog scare in Kingman, a burned school building in Anthony, a disbanded Clay Center band, salt mining contracts in Wellington, street maintenance notes, weather predictions, and several short local notices including a snake bite, a well digging tale, and a family tragedy in Newson.

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Political shifts hint at party realignments across states

A scrappy survey of early campaign signals shows Senator Edmunds planning vigorous activity after Congress adjourns. Republicans in New York Florida and Kansas weigh protectionist lines, with notable defections and conversions cited from New York and Corning to Harrison while Dems gauge northern immigration and tariff effects on races.

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Rattimus Brook Tenement Study of Urban Squalor and Disease

A distressed account profiles a row of tenements near Hewth Street called Rattimus Brook. Neighbors yearly register harsh conditions as fever and typhus threats rise from overcrowded lodging, washerwomen, and varying families. The piece links mismanagement to a sick poor household and warns of broader contagion risks in haphazard housing.

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Fragmented local item hints at a social notice or remark

An unclear OCR fragment mentions people and a possible event or status update. Names and places are unreadable, but the line suggests a social or personal notice with unspecified relationships and actions.

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