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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1890
Page
4
Labor leader Patter Powderly is discussed as a potential candidate for governor of Pennsylvania. The piece reflects on the close of the Century's Life of Lincoln and notes gratitude for recent events, with WL Munrock referenced in the commentary.
A long, mixed report covers U.S. mint coin totals for 1859, banking growth in Massachusetts, and shifting race discussions in the South. It notes African American emigration proposals, political maneuvering in Congress, and the stance of international figures as the nation debates governance and reform.
A long essay argues wealth should not disqualify a candidate for holds of senator. It states poverty and wealth have no bearing on qualifications and emphasizes character, honesty, and duty over bank balance. The piece laments party corruption, cites Senator Cockrells silver bill as evidence, and predicts a political revolution to demand reform.
A fragmented letter or editorial piece discusses economic strains and political beliefs. It reflects on farmers, prosperity, and party factions, naming the Eagle group and Kuet sis as signs of hope. The tone suggests optimism for Kansas prosperity and enduring political engagement.
The Winfield gathering at Robinson Brothers’ bank hall drew a large cross section of local leaders including Sam Strong Wil Robinson Captain Huffman J Fuller John Eston Mayor Albright and Judge Hack. Judge Buck presided and outlined a county organization plan to advertise distribute and unite Kansas immigration efforts with a mass convention set for Friday night aiming to boost rates information and statewide unity.
A fragmentary Kansas newspaper piece advocates moving from talk to action in economic policy, rail contracts, and immigration. It notes a population around Allen county and hopes for 24,000 more settlers, urging self-reliance, prudent farming, and business discipline as paths to prosperity amid rail and currency concerns. It references editorials on Ingalls, Kansas authors, and local civic trials.
A scrambled Oklahoma news digest traces Guthrie and Stillwater updates with political chatter, vigilante talk, and local concerns. Mentions Stillwater free schools, Guthrie Republican influence, and civic warnings urging parents to keep boys at home to curb street toughening.
A long extract lists Mary Anderson, Ouida, and Jennie June with ages and career notes, the widow Mrs. Custer and Schuyler Custis Jr, writer Anna Katharine Greene, and other prominent women. It cites Vienna’s oldest woman, a Belgium organizer for a talking contest, and various celebrities, politicians, and scholars with anecdotes on incomes, marriages, and public roles. The text surveys women’s lives, arts, journalism, philanthropy, and social duties across New York, Vienna, and London, interspersed with unrelated odds and cultural trivia.
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