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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1887
Page
2
A Wichita era column discusses Harper county locating its county seat near the geographic center to avoid costly contests. It praises Tennessee law practice and warns against repeated legal battles, urging a stable, central location to foster progress and reduce disputes.
A Kansas page highlights Militia talk at Fort Scott and discipline calls, teachers salaries, a Seward county wheat crop, El Dorado baby mystery, Miami Linn Anderson Franklin reunions, Arkansas City depot plans, a Leavenworth oddity, Pilot Knob cemetery exhumation, Leavenworth young woman, Salt Plate & Texas railway incorporation, and varied county notes from McPherson to Hutchinson. Additional items cover electric lighting in Caldwell, a Harristown dental anomaly, Kane county book involvement, county bond votes, and news from New York Times commerce and German beet sugar markets.
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