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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1887

Page

2

Labor War Looms As Reading Company Faces Union Edict

Austin Corbin denounces labor committee and threatens robust action as Knights of Labor protests spread through Reading syndicate operations. Steel employers balk at new scale. potential strike looms amid wage disputes and union pressure. Weather reports and labor statistics noted for context.

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1887 Railroads in Kansas Reach Record Mileage

A garbled but dense report chronicles 1887 as a banner year for railroad construction in Kansas and the broader Midwest, citing totals near 2070 miles west of the Mississippi and 3774 miles of new track overall. It references national tallies, regional investments, and speculative expectations, with scattered names and places obscured by OCR errors but emphasizing a railway expansion boom across eastern and western networks.

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Massachusetts Tariff Reform League Dinner in Boston

The Massachusetts Tariff Reform League held a dinner in Boston with a large turnout of politicians and officials from Massachusetts and beyond. Prominent attendees included James Russell Lowell, Patrick A. Collins, W C P Breckenridge, and John T. Morgan. Speeches praised President Cleveland and urged protective tariff policy, with remarks criticizing political opponents and affirming party unity.

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UNCLASSIFIABLE OCEAN STOR Y RUMORED SHIP INCIDENT

Fragmented report from several regions mentions ships, coastguards, and injuries with sparse names and dates. Local authorities and officials appear in scattered phrases about investigations and possible charges, amid disjointed reporting from multiple countries.

Reverence of Samoan life and customs described in travel tale

A traveler details Samoan daily life centering on food, social scenes, and ceremonial bowls. Vivid though fragmented passages describe native huts, communal eating, and the etiquette of guests, reflecting cultural impressions and observations from the journey.

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