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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1887

Page

4

Local notes from Wichita city in a dense listings page

A long OCR filled with city names and brief notices. It lists arrivals and departures, business moves, and social mentions including Edwin A. Austin and George S. Chase from Topeka, Dr Fardice and Van Nuggs relocating offices, C J Conkling of the Vandalia line in the city, plus various residents and visitors from Newton, Des Moines, St Joseph, Ottawa, and more. It also describes upcoming efforts to organize a new county fair, institute notes on classes and speakers, and utility work at the Missouri Parish office.

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Wichitas Face Mixed Luck and Calls for Public Support

The Wichitas struggle to form a stable lineup as new players unite for the western league effort. Officials urge local fans to attend games against Emporia, noting prior streaks and the need for encouragement to sustain the club through the season.

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Fletcher building on Second and Main nearing December completion

The Fletcher block on Second and Main faces delays from stone shortage as crews work on foundations. The corner will house a bank, a barber shop, and a harness shop while the upper floor will host a photograph gallery. The project aims to start January with stock fully subscribed and local bankers wary of publicity.

Fletcher

Justice Barrett in Dunbar Deering trial and city cases

The trial connected with Dunbar and Deering concluded with Judge Barrett presiding as justice. A mortgage-like attachment suit by H. H Cobb faced a defense motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s appeal provisions. Transcripts preview two major criminal cases for the term, Burnett on bigamy and True on murder, while Steal and Walker faced a suit for 20,000 cigars. Vagrants appeared with mixed outcomes including fines and dismissals. The report also notes All Hallows Academy opening in September under Sisters of Charity and city incidents including a horse collision, a ferocious dog scare, and a damaged carriage, plus local developments at the Scottish Rite hall and Forest City Brick Company.

Justice Cover Justice Barrett Dunbar & Deering H. H Cobb District Court Justice Walker W. E. Burnett State Jack True Steal & Walker W. B. Nichols ALL Hallows Academy Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Te Sa

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