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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1889

Page

10

Fiery Horrors at Minneapolis Hotel Fire Shock City

Dramatic Minneapolis blaze in a fireproof Tribune building causes waves of terror. Eyewitness desks report Angelic bravery and tragic deaths as elevator shafts and open courts explode with flames. Telegrapher James F. Igoe’s heroic efforts and ultimate death highlight the disaster.

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The Mermaid or the Deepest Question in Hyde Park

A fragmentary column discusses a proposed Hyde Park underground exhibit with a shaft and lighted chambers to test coal deposits and Earth's layers. It blends a Victorian fantasy of subterranean museums with reflections on science, religion, and the era’s curiosity about geology and volcanoes.

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Bravely stopping a runaway to save a cart with a lady and child

Columbus reports Haworth, at the Neil house on High Street opposite the state house, sprang into the road when a runaway carriage charged toward a mother and child. He seized the horse and halted the danger, earning cheers as the frightened pair recovered from their fright.

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