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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1889

Page

4

Kansas City Business Openings Amid Wheat Trade Calls

A fragmented editorial urges Kansas City business leaders to hire for heavy harvest work while awaiting harbor improvements and river traffic. It notes a 20 000 bushel wheat shipment from New Orleans to a port in Tragary and comments on tariff politics, railroad reorganizations, and civil service reform shaping state and national policy.

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Rebellious currents touch national scene and pension row

The piece outlines a political clash with Washington over pension bureau conduct, noting Capital and Republican party tensions and urging reform by capable, law-abiding officials. It mentions Commissioner Tanner, party expediency, and public sentiment, plus a Kansas sorghum cane plant update amid broader political discourse.

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Interstate Deep Harbor Convention Held at Topeka

Toreka Kansas August 28 1880 letter urges western states to back a deep water harbor on the Gulf coast via rail and water routes. Delegates named for western states seek congress action and discuss savings from a Gulf harbor reducing freight costs for Kansas surplus crops and products.

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The Tendency of Our Commerce Exports Last Year

The report shows export trends by class, with agriculture up 3 million, forestry 3 million, fisheries 1 million, and manufactures 3 million. Total exports reach 46 million, led by agricultural and crude products, with notable gains in corn, cotton, bacon, lard, beef, and tobacco. Exports rise to West Indies, Algeria, and Allied regions, while wheat flour exports fall yet shipments to Europe and North America hold steady.

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Senator Plumb on Irrigation in Midwest Tour

Senator Plumb, en route from Kansas City to Chicago, discussed Senate irrigation investigations with a Globe representative. He sees irrigation as essential for northern and eastern areas, noting costs vary by region and large reservoirs may be needed. The plan involves extensive study across Minnesota, Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah with final actions dependent on the committee report.

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Fragmented notes on fairs and infrastructure in prewar Missouri

Fragmented OCR style text references the world's fair trunk, urban development, and electric plant investment. Mentions Lowellworth, Lyarenworits, and Missouri sites with vague notes on electric plants, construction, and prewar weights. The passage blends civic discussion with technical jargon and unoriented names, lacking coherent narrative or dates.

Prairie notes mix with oddities in Sunflower Shadowings

A fragmented rural column curates quirky items from Kansas towns. The Wellington Press and Arkansas City Traveler chatter about editors, marriages, machinery, and local happenings, mixing names, places, dates, and curious anecdotes into a kaleidoscopic, and sometimes garbled, snapshot of regional life.

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Bargains on Hosiery And Underwear at Local Shop

Readable ad shows low prices on ribbed hose 15 cents for 20 dozen at 19 to 32 cents, thread hose 35 cents, handkerchiefs 2 for 25 cents, many items listed with savings. Also notes a new line of ladies undergarments.

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Long confused notice on trade and events at WhIt& House Inn

A fragmented OCR passage describes activities and people around a WhIt& House Inn site, mentioning trade, meetings, and scattered names and places. The readable elements hint at a local event or notice with many garbled words and stray proper nouns, including potential references to persons and locales, but details are largely unreadable.

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