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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1887
Page
5
A garbled Washington column from New York features remarks about tariffs, prohibition, and political figures like Martin of Texas and Hatton. The text mentions rail expansions, Missouri Pacific and Denver & Rio Grande projects, and a court ruling on Osage land preemption, interspersed with long, unrelated flashes of verse-like prose.
Fragmented remarks describe sectional bitterness over votes and influence from the north and south. References to Kansas and Iowa debate seed corn, weather timing, and political alignments appear amid garbled phrasing and partial names, indicating a rural or political discussion of election matters and agricultural policy.
Through Pullman Sleeping Cars available on all night trains to Kansas City and St Louis. Service extends to Colorado, California, Oregon and Pacific Coast points via the Lee Laverive route.
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