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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1888

Page

2

Wholesale murder and racial riot in Mississippi

Reports detail a white posse clash with a large Negro group near Wahalak and Macon Mississippi, with many whites killed or wounded and rumors of further violence. Eyewitness accounts describe the mob’s siege, evacuations, and military mobilization as authorities seek to quell the deadly outbreak amid widespread fear.

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INDIANAPOLIS BUDGET VISITORS VISITED THE PRESIDENT ELECT

A flood of out of town callers came to the president elect in Indianapolis on December 1 including ex-Governor Rood of Florida James Rooney of Brook fra and Colonel Geo W Friedly of Lafayette A committee of Kings county Grand Army posts presented a petition urging him to review and accompany the Memorial day parade to the tomb of General Grant in Riverside The event featured a live sheep gift and various civic and political figures visiting or planning meetings with the president elect.

Espiasapolis Rood Florida James Rooney Brookfra Geo. W. Friedly Lafayette Kings County New York Win H. Barker Geo. A. Pieres W. H. Knight Brooklyn Grant Riverside Harrison Sandown Hergland Eric Bergland S.A. Engineers Corps Lexington Atkins Savanah President Hayes Senate Birmingham Alu Becausse South Hays Veterans and Citizens Hinenisbert Unitopurt Deniwin The Loyal Legion Diane United States Leon A. Hailey Afr. Bailey Gineral Harrison McDonald Hughson Cleveland Johnny Lamb Terre Haute David Turple Emergers Monticwllo Hendricks County le Protel

Division of Dakota Opposed Tax Payer Convention

A fragment discusses Ansunkas Ak and a December 17 call for a convention to oppose division of Dakota. Mentions a meeting to prevent division and an aim to defeat the division favored by taxpayers, noting opposition from local factions and extizens.

Utah Lberal Committee of Salt Lane City Territorial Committee Rey de Bates Prysthout Vinita Neatehood W. Bownts Dakota Ansunkas Avai

Unclear OCR Report on Market Oversight and Bids

Fragmented text describes a report related to a cashier and a map, referencing a person named Walton and a Tom Tone, with garbled phrases about bidders and overbids. The readable portion mentions rheumatic pain and neutralizing acidity, but details are not coherent enough to determine a clear event or outcome.

Execution of Chief Elephant Ends Coldest Era

A chaotic 19th century humane tale reports the execution of Chief, a massive elephant, after an indexing of estate quarrels. Two other elephants, Hasll and Bismerk, were yoked to ropes to pull the deed, while young Adam Putepausk commanded the ritual. The elephant finally perished after a prolonged and brutal process.

Foropanch Hasll Bismerk Adam Putepausk

Horrible Accident and Milling Meeting Report Collide

A fragmented item describes a fatal accident involving J Tawl lite and a young girl after a wagon and a later inquest. It also includes a report on a millers meeting in Minwarken Wisconsin about high corn prices and plans to enter a new date, with discussion on reducing prices and new sales. A separate note mentions torture of a child in Wrepamrka Sib with details of injuries and awaiting trial.

Minwarken Wis Den

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