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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1889

Page

6

Courts Suspended Docket With Limited Motion Schedule

District Court announces a halt on the usual call of fifty cases per day. The docket will run Friday morning and begin Monday the 9th, with one hour daily for motion dockets. Several cases were disposed, including Warren vs Warren on child custody, not completed. Licenses granted to Minor, McVicar, Sherman, and Faust. Several civil and common pleas actions listed with mixed verdicts and judgments. Social and civic notices follow including entertainment at Emporia Avenue M E church and various city attendees and activities.

District Court Warren Buckner Plainvill G Hi. Herrington George R. Welton H. Herrington A.C. Gants Henry More Thomas A. Cookey Henry Davis Gree Jack Helton Conte

Burglar in Black Mask Leaves Card From Oats

A South Wichita resident awoke to a noise from the room below. A large masked man entered with a dark lantern and burglar tools, placed a package on a table, left a card reading please accept compliments of Quaker Rolled Oats, and escaped through a window, leaving the startled resident unharmed.

South Wichita

Oldest Railroad President Bonum Nye Honored in North Brookfield

North Brookfield Mass honors Bonum Nye noted as the oldest railroad president and one of the oldest men in Massachusetts. Born Sept 18 1705 in Brookfield, Nye pursued surveying, served in the Massachusetts militia, and held numerous local posts. He became president of the North Brookfield Railroad at its incorporation in 1875 and remains an active church member and Mason. Nye is famed for a long public career and vigorous constitution.

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Seventeenth Century Treasures on Astrology and Comets

Readable excerpts recount a 1650 book Unheard of Curiosities by James Galore with English version by Chilmead. It compares ancient and modern astrology, notes pillar of fire and comets as omens, and details birds as weather prophets and signs of war or famine across history.

James Galore Edmund Chilmead Apes Urbanse Leo Attilius Paris France Houea Sabes Sooliger Riccius Kuorsth Duret Vigniere Mars Aries Taurus Andreas Hess Bethlehem Cassiopeia Simecn Plavorinus Ross Fre Xerxes Greece Hierusalem Josephus Gafferel St. Louis Globe-Democrst

Right handed people favor rightward motion and balance

An analysis notes most humans are right handed and left leg dominant, leading to preference for rightward movement in walking, riding, and circling. It cites measurements showing left feet often longer or larger and discusses how education and instinct influence awareness of this tendency.

Garson

Pocket Docket and Shoe Offers in Wichita Ad

Vintage ad copy notes prices for 12u men’s plain toe congress shoes at 1.49 and ladies’ Dongola button laces at .98, plus genuine Dongola button shoes at 2.33. Also promotes “The Attorney Pocket Docket” with endorsements from lawyers, highlighting alphabetic index and diary, priced 1.00 postpaid 30 days.

Wichita Made Fritos Kan DearSir Gatis Attorney At Law

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