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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1888

Page

8

Riots at Wichita Theater End In Brawl After Boxing Match

A crowded South Main street theater scene ended in a melee after a supposed ten round boxing match between local fighters. Police investigated as spectators clashed with fighters and officials, with multiple arrests and widespread property damage reported in the chaotic post performance aftermath.

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Hotel Metropole Promises Luxury on South Main Street

A four story Hotel Metropole rises on South Main Street, nearing completion since spring. Designed by Arthur Peabody in Queen Anne style, it features electric lighting, steam heat, hydrauic elevator, and enclosd tile baths, aiming for a lavish European plan with modern amenities.

Col Sewart Main Street Arthur Peabody City Water Works Eaton Price of Chicago Metropole Douglas Avenue

Joseph Cook Lecture on England and America in Wichita

Joseph Cook delivered a lecture in Wichita arguing England and America are two great experiments on opposite shores. He discussed federation versus disintegration of the British empire, the rising American population, and the exchange of ideas and news between nations. He urged unity among English speaking peoples and proposed international exchange reforms to avert conflict.

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