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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1888

Page

4

Burdened by debate and wages the nation debates reform

A long excerpt from the Daily Eagle discusses social vice, temperance zeal, and political drift in Wichita and broader Southwest. It cites revivalist efforts led by Rev. G W Whison, comments on labor, migration, and taxation, and references national figures and policy clashes including sugar, industry, and protectionism. Local editorials admire reform while noting division across parties and regions.

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Kansas population and livestock transport topics in early Kansas history

An excerpt recalling Kansas in its early growth period compares population changes since statehood, notes property valuation in Kiowa County, and discusses livestock shipping innovations. It highlights railroad and packing house interests, the shift to palace stock cars, and the impact on beef quality and pricing, alongside Republican party reorganizational commentary from P.M. Dowrisaiyin.

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Origin of Gerryman as a political term in 1810 redrawing districts

The passage describes how anti Federalists under Eldridge Gerry won New England governorships and a legislative majority in 1810. It details Hey’s redistricting to secure Democratic control, the Federalists’ protests, and the coined term Gerryman as a nickname for partisan boundary changes. It notes Essex county’s odd district retirement and a vivid anecdote involving Russell and a map.

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Women Prefer Home Life In Early 19th Century Reflections

Fragment from a column praising domestic roles for women, arguing women pursue a home life rather than public careers. It frames public work as contrary to female destiny, cites moral and social expectations, and extols devoted motherhood and obedience within a patriarchal family structure.

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Broom corn market notes and production outlook

The broom corn industry shows growth with Chicago cited as the largest world market. Principal producers include Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Ohio, New York and Tennessee with varying yields. Drought and pests cut yields up to 75 percent in Kansas and Nebraska, lowering quality, while Missouri remains relatively stronger. Chicago is a major buyer and St. Louis leads in processing. Amsterdam area serves as a key supplier hub in the West.

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Local Complaints on Fare Practices Across Seward and Pawnee Regions

The lettered outbreak critiques elevated fare manipulation in Seward and Pawnee counties amid broader protest of the Margar law’s implementation. Local officials and farmers report plowing efforts, shifts in post office sites, and talks on railway and trade restructures. The discussion includes alleged dishonesty in service reform and calls for clearer governance and improved rural fare policies.

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