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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1887

Page

4

Wichita Gains Morning Rail Service To Southwest

Wichita adopts a new time card for Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe trains starting Sunday August 14 providing three daily trains to and from Wichita. Eastbound service improves with a 10:00 am Texas train and a 4:50 am train formerly, plus evening departures for Caldwell and Arkansas City divisions. The changes allow shoppers to spend the day in Wichita and return home, boosting local commerce and positioning Wichita as a regional retail hub. The article notes related business moves including a new Kansas and Texas Lumber and Grain Co stock offering, plans for grain handling, and continued growth of Wichita’s trade and elevator infrastructure.

Atchison, Topeike & Santa Pe Wichita Galveston Texas Kansas City Missouri River Caldwell Arkansas City Purcell Ind Ter Newton Colorado California Frisco Halstead Newtn Burview Wichi~ita Kamas and Texas Lumber and Grain Co Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Southern Fumiber East Texas North Arkansas Louisiana Kansas Gallvexton Houston Dalles Atchison Joe Seigwick County St. Louis Chicago Kauss & Texas Lumber and Grain Ca Ackerman uUhheir Gowmand Augutn Maine

Court Burdensring Augusta Stone Case and City Police

Jock Channing found guilty of theft from Augusta Stone Company building on East Douglas and sentenced to thirty days in the county jail. Other court actions include indictments and continuances in City and District Court involving assaults, drunkenness, vagrants, and a divorce suit. Probate and marriage licenses also noted along with a Wichita stockholder meeting and local notices.

Lnte McNeil Naylor Skull Phillips Lemons the Republic Brace and Hammond Jock Channing Augusta Stone Company East Douglas Walker Simon Smith North Main Street Jennie Grey Georges Graham John Haynes James Coney Charley Hembrough J. R Bent Henry Scheffer James Celfa John Miller Richard Roe J. Clay Gertie Carney James Daugherty Schulte James Watson Frank Campbell Team Wuhite Mounty Estat W.M. Kaviner Olney J.W. Contis John Carrol Wil- Tin Noah Biewer Attica Township Emma Buerhaus Delano Township Albert Tailman Maggie Miller Wichita State of Kansas G. Eldridge and Brown Eldridges Park District Court

The Great Doris and Colvin's Roman Hippodrome Display

A Wichita section reports on Derrick Doris and Colvin's grand show featuring Roman chariot racing and daring equestrian acts in the Grand Roman Hippodrome. The article also notes theatre performances at Main Street Theatre and events around the city including a gas company directors meeting and local social gatherings.

Main Street Ricks Buchan Warberton Mise Lowell Lorge Fite Wmith Mathias Constance Bowie Doris 2 Colvin Elppo Mromk Rome Ars Witnesed Doris & Colvin John B. Boris B. D. Colvin Wichita

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