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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1890

Page

2

Road Sold and Fort Scott Line Goes Under

Mortgage bids dominate as Union Trust Company leads a financial offer with one other bidder. A Bourbon County notice addresses Governor Humphrey and Congressman Funston regarding a national bank. Weather bulletin reports temperatures from 42 to 35 with fog, clouds, and southeast winds.

Bourbon County Laboutes Humphrey Congreeman Funston National Bank Fingar Crevice Wiewrs. Kan Lowes Tornoon Esteniom Peleuary

Fore Boot Sold and New York Trust Purchases Line

The foreclosure sale of lines from Torria to Wichita, including the St Louis Fort Scott line, was held publicly. The Union Trust Company of New York bought the line for 400,745.07, with the purchase securing a first mortgage and securing the railway’s future, as reported by a New York broker.

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Wood forgery inquiry widens in Ohio ballot case

In Washington February 3 the special house committee resumed its probe into the Obie ballot box forgery. Witnesses include Rep J R Whiting of Michigan and Gov James E Campbell of Ohio. they denied signatures and discussed letters and contracts tied to the alleged ballot box scheme.

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A Terrible House Fire Kills Tracy Family Members

A Washington fire devastated a residence, with secretary Tracy and Miss Tracy among the dead. Mrs Tracy, Miss Tracy, and Mrs Wilmerding face injuries, while Secretary Tracy remains hospitalized. The Washington event prompted investigations, condolences, and funeral arrangements as officials and family seek answers.

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Democratic position paper on House rule crisis

A statement by Democratic members condemns the House for lacking rules and calendar order since December. It cites the speaker’s control, contested elections, and parliamentary abuses while urging adherence to constitutional quorum and minority protections.

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Thankful Pennypacker’s Western Arrival Ends In Uncertain Leave

Thankful Pennypacker travels west in search of work as a district schoolteacher but faces social pressure and family schemes. At Blue Gulch a plan to marry her off is debated by Squire Todd and Mrs Todd. A meeting with McCray reveals strain, Wong See tensions, and a trainside incident hints at misfortune and delayed plans.

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Calamity on Netty Street Destroys Five Story Block

Lioston Feb 3 fire nearly razed a five story marble structure at Court and Washington now owned by J. Montgomery. Firefighters battled flames for hours, damage widespread. occupants including banks and brokers evacuated as the building collapsed and walling was removed. Reconstruction and insurance actions follow as the blaze is investigated amid public interest.

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Christmas Evening at Jeteringeen Home

A bustling scene unfolds at the Todd residence where family and friends gather for Thankful’s wedding events. Electra, Mrs Todd, and others discuss guests, attire, and arrangements while Dr Lothair and the bride prepare for the ceremony amid festive chatter and local gossip.

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