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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1889

Page

5

Farmers Convention Fails to Meet Amid Low Attendance

The Southwestern farmers association gathering saw few farmers present. key speakers and Governor Humphrey attended but the session was postponed. Panels on chinch bug and canning were planned, with the day to include visits to packing houses and later officer elections.

Southwestern Farmers Association Italy Snow Geli Tasagin Janet L. A. Humphrey Anod William Wiggins J. M. Forney Samher County Cowgill Sterling Moher George T. Anthony Vitor Kansas Farmer State Agricultural Colong Dantt Manny Col. M. Stewart Gov Humphrey Ahler Prof. Cowgill le F. Sherwood Wttendaver Winters Kiowa John Kelly Tonpin Anseailig Eeeemrt Bnehios

City Building Bids and Local Developments

A Wichita City building bid inquiry from a St. Louis contractor prompts discussion on outside bidding and city acceptance. Reports note expected bids from outside firms, local competition, and ongoing public notices as planners weigh a fireproof building and street improvements.

St. Louis Sayiust Wichita

Courts and public notices amid Wichita docket and court terms

The document records court actions including Aldrich versus Wooton with judgment to plaintiff, Merkle vs WW uncertain verdict, and Kansas National Tank trial by jury. It notes dismissal upon plaintiff request, juries empaneled, and court adjournments for the November term. Also lists estate notices, administrator settlements, public sales, and minister appointments. A Wichita University matter and local arrests and fines are mentioned. procedural entries and upcoming meetings are noted.

Corre B. W. Aldrich Jenne Wooton Merkle Kansas National Tank C.W. Wents ALA Horienend

Crawford Grand Lures With Held by the Enemy and Around the World

Amusement notices describe William Gilliette's Held by the Enemy at Crawford Grand as a rare masterpiece, praised for its American drama and thrilling simplicity. Also featured is Around the World in Eighty Days with strong cast performances and lavish stage settings, including Phineas Fogg and John Archibald. A banana-peel mishap on Main Street and local lodge and hospital meetings are noted alongside a humorous Shoes of Celebrities feature detailing notable figures and their footwear.

Tina Kansas Aston Kitt Chicago Detigublon Eesaredd Tinta Hemel Wowallis Thomas Jewell Masonic Masonic Hall Main First Streets Remelus Spm Wichita Lodge No. 1 AT & A. ML Wasa Acc Maple Grove Cemetery Mount Olivet Commandery KY Crawford Grand William Gilliette Al-tamed Crawford’s Opera Thiseaty Mozart Wil Hasands Phineas Fogg W.G. Fleming James P. Flowing John Archibald Arnold Wolfred Fogg Wichita Hospital Geonor Laniagn Harrian Kived Murtow Oly Batton Arthur Saug Ole Bull Cyrus W. Field Archbshop Corrigan Ishop Pother Diocese of New York David Dudley Field Adam Badeau Congress William Murray Amos J. Cummings Conjgram No. Aly Horan Porter Patrick Duty Jefferson Market Weant Woongres Giter Nudh Richard K Fox

The Art of Sharpening Knife Advice

A reader from Fulton Market asks about sharpening a carving knife. The authority notes a 20 to 25 degree angle, maintaining the same angle on the opposite side, drawing the steel from the heel with slight pressure and steady stroke for a sharp edge.

Fulton Vagat Yrou Aly Arie Fler

Parasite Remedy Ad Leads to Weak Medical Claims

Fragmented OCR text references patient remedies, names like Kaerparilla and Seraparilla, and scattered medical terms. It appears as a jumbled advertisement or listing with unclear claims about cures, ingredients, and effectiveness, lacking coherent structure or verifiable facts. The readable fragments hint at early 20th century patent medicine style and dubious medical assurances.

Testimonial on Ivory Soap by Doctor Baker

A letter from W. S. Baker M D extols Ivory Soap for purity and economy. He compares it favorably to Castile and other fine soaps and notes it has surpassed them in his practice for years. He praises its suitability for teeth brushing with a sweet clean taste.

Castile Baker M.D

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