Wichita Midland extension links Frisco to Colorado
The article celebrates the completion of the Kansas Midland line, a key extension of the Great St. Louis and San Francisco system, linking Wichita to Ellsworth and western central Kansas. It lauds improvements to regional commerce, notes connections with the Union Pacific at Ellsworth, and highlights boosted rail traffic, prices, and investment across Wichita’s economy. The piece records a public meeting at the Board of Trade and remarks by local and state fair leaders supporting the railroad’s regional impact.
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Wichita
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Rice
Elise Wirth
Unien
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St. Louis & San Francis Railway
Campiny
New York
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General Winslow
Eachmont
Kane
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Persmeh
Lars Sosle
Kanees Am
Todium
Arkansas
Mus
William G. Dacey
Frisco
Board of Trade
Council debates quorom and city funding priorities
Mayor Allen leads Wichita council amid a lagging quorum as members Healy Derby Brown Harris Buckridge Simison attend. Budgets approve street, sewer, and license actions while plans for city offices, a firehouse move, and lighting districts are discussed amid petitions and a funeral absent members.
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Noth
Vita de Ternion
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Dalay and Healy
Opera House
Cty
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Tate
Cornell
Ronn
Armedia
Tech
Tayor Seonjetto
Amuse Crawford at Cora Van Tassel concert and parade
The article notes an orchestra with Cora Van Tassel planned to entertain between acts, featuring grand overtures and popular operatic selections. It urges readers to attend a big street parade by the Hidden Hand company, plus reports on The Duke's Motto and a cast including Lindy Waite and Carrie Andeswa, as part of a busy program.
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Cora van Tassel
Garfield
Lindy Waite
Deke Aransa
Carrie Andeswa
Juliana
Toalet
Accident on Douglas Avenue Sparks Call for Enforcement
Yesterday afternoon JW McTiller was injured on Douglas Avenue when he fell onto the pavement and struck an iron bar dislocating a limb. He was carried to a nearby store and medical aid was summoned, then taken home in the eastern part of the city. A councilman urged enforcing sidewalks in front of businesses, proposing an ordinance and possible reinforcement by legal means to determine enforcement power.
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Henre
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Ashland
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Clark County
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Chiese
Chitaanren
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Hefney
Acaustun
Hutu
JW. McTiller
Douglas Avenue
Jouscman Backidge
Dress Goods Marked Down to 69 Cents on Dollar
Store slashes prices on 121 dress goods pieces in a clearout drive. Items include 20¢, 40¢, 30 to 33, 66 to 42, 75 to 48, 90 to 63, and 1.25 to 72, averaging a heavy loss to move stock before next season.
Dress Pattern Sale With Free Fitting and Linings
A newspaper notice offers dress patterns at deep discounts with free cutting and fitting for those not in the marked down lot. Silesia waist lining provided gratis. Early shoppers urged as the sale lasts only a few days. Blankets and flannels also marked down.
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