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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1888

Page

2

Advance Guards of Delegates to American Party Arrive in Washington

The advance guards of the California delegation to the American Party convention arrived in Washington at Grand Army Hall. Other delegates from New York, Pennsylvania, and Missouri were expected. preparations for the gathering and potential speakers were under way.

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Jacksonville Fever Suppresses Door to Door Health Drive

A chaotic report from Jacksonville describes yellow fever fears and a health drive as officials note rising cases. Surgeons report three deaths and several serious illnesses while authorities push measures northward and warn residents to stay vigilant amid confusing dispatches and lack of clear guidance.

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A BIT OF WAR LISTORY'S GURNE MEMPHIS BLOCK

Fragmented OCR recounts a Memphis block used as hospital and later prison during a war, detailing fortifications, guard lines, and prisoner confinement with references to Union surgical activity, fortifications, and postwar recollections. The account mixes hospital, prison, and wartime occupancy with casualties, guard towers, and shifts in use.

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Berlin Budget and Kaiser's Visit News Digest

Berlin reports on Salisbury's speech and Germany's peace policy, with Russia pursuing Ferdinand ouster and a potential successor. News touches on Italy, Vienna, and Petersburg diplomacy, plus talks of the Kaiser’s visit to Mary and the upcoming European power balance. Also included are sporting results, legal notices, and racing summaries from Monmouth Park and regional events.

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Conscription Panic Reaches Across the Border

Disjointed reports describe a rush of Mexican men crossing the Rio Grande into the United States to evade conscription. The movements involve several Mexican towns as authorities warn of possible clashes, desertions, and rising tensions along the frontier. A separate Augusta dispatch notes a police precument, while a body is recovered in Craut, suggesting ongoing violence or turmoil in the region.

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Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted for Various Ailments

A vintage fragment extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy aiding digestion and systemic wellness. It links headaches fatigue and digestive complaints to bile balance and urges the tonic for stomach ills and general strength.

TRAIN ROWS AND CHARGES IN KX MIDWEST BURLINGTON STANDOFF

Special from Lincoln Nebraska reports a Burlington trouble when a passenger excursion train diverted to Burlington tracks caused a clash among railroad officials and supporters. Revolvers flashed, shots fired, and injuries occurred as workers and marchers clashed with no immediate arrests. Other items cover a freight derailment near Coursnes with a burning engine, the Hatfields and McCoys feud, and political clashes over county conventions and a governor’s respite for a murderer.

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Normandy Peasants Homes and a Rural Banquet

The account describes a visit to a Norman peasant home for a rural banquet. Guests arrive past the thatched house amid chestnut shade, greeted with formal courtesies, and served a grand meal with fresh bread, yellow butter, cabbage, croutons, and cider. The host family attentively tend to guests, and the setting reveals modest hospitality and communal celebration.

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Fragmented OCR Text of Political Scandal and Personal Allegations

A garbled OCR passage references political figures and scandal themes, mentioning names like Fr ed and Unclear entities. The snippet hints at allegations, power struggles, and suspicious activity, but the text is heavily corrupted with nonstandard spellings and unclear references, limiting precise identification of people, places, or dates.

Unclear OCR narrative with scattered names and events

Fragmented text recounts numerous people and places in a historical setting, with many broken phrases. It mentions figures such as Lecomte, Meckeeis, and currents around privacy and public figures, but lacks coherent actions or outcomes to form a clear narrative.

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