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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1888

Page

4

Turbulent Kansas and federal policy debates ripple through new era

The piece quips about cattle kings blocking tax measures while attacks on Uncle Sam lands spark fear in the Indian Territory, cites Riddleberger in the senate, and mocks Kansas and Wichita editorials. It notes unrest over wheat prices, corn and miller actions, and Canada US customs shifts. It mentions a strangulation death of Chief Adam Foropaugh’s plant, Milwaukee flour curtailment discussions, and temperate views on liquor politics and saloon influence in state elections.

Catle Indian Territory Uncle Sam Riddleberger Senate

Rumors On Emin Pasha Stanley Capture By Arabs

Long European speculation centers on Emin Pasha and M Stanley allegedly captured by Arabs who demand Suakim as ransom. The report argues the plan would favor Arab aims while Britain balances honor and cost, noting Stanley’s recent disappearance and possible possession of documents.

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Deep Water Harbor for Kansas Advocated by Financier

The Kansas Financier argues for a Gulf coast deep water harbor in Texas as a national outlet. It contends this would unlock vast agricultural, mineral, and industrial regions, linking the South American trade, Midwest farming, and Rocky Mountain resources to world markets via the Gulf. It promotes economic growth across Oklahoma and western states, urging broad public consideration and regional unity.

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Fragmentary 19th Century Echoes From Court and Campus

A garbled slice of a historical page mentions figures such as Johann Gerkenin as chief justice and references to colleges and states. The text evokes courtroom and university settings with scattered names and brief, unclear actions amid weather and attire imagery.

Rugs and carpets sale at the White House store

Special low prices on Smyrna rugs and moquette pieces listed with various cent prices. Higher grades offered at 25 to 50 percent off value. Includes items labeled as value prices from 100¢ to 250¢ and a 395¢ moquette rug.

Smyrna

Holiday sale of Portiers and lace curtains at wide prices

Portiers Turcoman Portiers and Chenille items offered at varied prices by quantity with heavy emphasis on new goods for the holidays. The sale features hassocks foot rests lace curtains Neittinghams Brussels Nett antique Nottingham sets curtain poles in brass silver gilt and wood finishes starting Monday December 17.

Chenille Portiers Neitt-_ inghams Brussells Nett Nottingham

Political tract critiques presidents on national balance and power

The text argues against popular repeal disrupting the constitutional balance, warning that control by either party risks national welfare. It references Cleveland and Harrison, laments prolonged doubt in elections, and envisions a distant imperial or utopian future with expansive political forces and imagined scenes of natural grandeur.

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Untitled Ladies Apparel Notices Incoherent Trade List

Fragmented OCR list describes various ladies wear items and accessories for sale or display. Mentions include handkerchiefs neckwear belts laces and fashion notions with scattered product terms and unclear vendors or dates. The text reads as a disjointed catalog of apparel goods with no coherent event or outcome.

Unclear text on Edward Vail & Co and local politics

Fragmentary report from a Local paper discusses Edward Vail & Co and a Dunn party paper of Yates County. Mentions a court, jail, and a reward, with scattered references to crops, a death, and local names. Details are garbled and partially unreadable.

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