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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1888

Page

5

Local notices and arrivals fill Wichita city scene

The city hears from visitors and residents with a long list of arrivals and departures. Notables include D E Coone returning from northern Kansas, AR Downs Belle Plaine visiting, JH Lewis Jr from Arlington, and Architect Parson passing through. Local business notices advertise a “Record of Teachers Ability” book for superintendents and principals, with mail order options.

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How It Is. Wichita Wholesale Companies in Foreign Fruits

A concise notice notes Wichita wholesale firms expanding into foreign fruit trade. Details indicate new sourcing channels and import activity affecting local markets.

Wichita TN Foreign Fruits

Wichita poised to handle wholesale fruit trade says Bryar official

Mr. Mod Bryan of Bryar Fruit Company asserts Wichita can supply and move a large portion of western territory for fruits. He notes altered freight rates favor local wholesale business, reducing need for Florida or California imports, with Kansas City and Topeka markets nearby. He cites strong supporting evidence from local shippers and merchants.

Wichita Mod. Bryan Bryar Fruit Company Verona Florida California Texas Galvestitt Kansas City Topeka Renm Kanesity Coorplain Kamas City Wietsita Norman A.conmssion Wirklin Rsin Mtr Hryan

Incendiary Fire Destroys Manchester School Store and Post Office

Incidents report Manchester town swept by a midnight blaze that destroyed the school building, a store owned by McHeary, and the post office. Authorities deem it incendiary with local tensions over a school relocation and community debate continuing as losses reach about one thousand dollars. A separate meeting of the Socratic Club at the ME parsonage discussed New Year plans and a proposed street paving debate highlighted by concerns over Wichita’s roads and traffic.

Manchester McHeary C. I. S.C. “Socratic Lotha Gates AEDT Roo Smit Brick Whe Ch Fc Grombers M. E Keetach

Arrests and Court Actions Highlight Night in Local Station

Officers rounded up two intoxicated men named Mathew Lansdon and H. J. Haines and booked them after a disturbance on East Douglas. Annie Tutine and Ella Jedines faced court later for disturbing the peace as police reported a busy day with multiple detentions and fines in the county.

Theo Jennie Dees Jella Hall

Traveling salesmen seek cheaper Wichita lodgings amid rising hotel costs

A fragmented local account notes that traveling men, mainly commercial travelers, favor Wichita for lower hotel rates despite crowded stays. It cites expectations of more inns, shifting city flight and lodging dynamics, and disputes over accommodation quality versus expense.

Uweokfanes Cateiée Cite Epen Anley Intie Rome Wichita

Community event plans and local concerns mingle in Rock Island

The Rock Island switch to the W taker packing house will be completed soon as locals discuss a fete at the council chamber. An elderly man from Kansas City faces arrest for horse stealing and may plead guilty, while others anticipate visits to entertain and a movement toward restorative gatherings amid uncertain civic plans.

Rock Island Coumteil Mit Kaan

Funeral of Hartzell Carried By Police and Townsfolk

The funeral for the late Hartzell drew a large crowd as Garfield residents and local police paused to honor him. Reports say the street was crowded with attendees from the town and nearby areas, while medical staff and officials described the service as solemn and well attended.

Fier Hartzell Polite Force Garfield

Water Works Extend Riverside Street Project In City To Ease Delay

Water works crew seeks city order for Riverside extension delaying main line work. A group of workers finished seventy feet of brick sewer mains yesterday while seekers await city approval to resume, as snowstorm dampens plans and a dance event at the armory invites inactive members.

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