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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1888

Page

2

Labor Troubles in Shenandoah and Nearby Coal Fields

Labor strife at Shenandoah district continues with armed guards at Solar Ram Works and a threat of further violence. The William Penn colliery runs while others remain closed as miners, including a large colored work force, return to or fear work amid police presence and protests. The inter-state miners convention meets to consider wage issues, with tensions high and potential clashes looming.

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Debate and resolutions advance in Congress sessions

Speaker Carlisle returns to duty as the House resumes proceedings to consider a sequence of proposed measures. Debates cover butter taxes and oleomargarine repeal, sugar trust investigations, July surplus distribution, and currency note repeal while Butterworth pushes reciprocity with Canada.

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White Caps terror and killer raid near Marengo

Five Williams and wife report violence by the White Caps after a failed arrest of Thomas Courtney. Williams shot at assailants, injuring two, as his wife and he were threatened, bound, and left in the yard. The incident sparks nationwide outrage over White Cap abuses amid a fearsome pursuit of Courtney. Metropolitan Bank turmoil follows with directors suspending checks and Krohn named president as depositors crowd the bank.

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Woman Seeks Help After Deserted by Husband at Union Depot

A girl about sixteen to seventeen years old was picked up at the union depot in St Joseph. She claimed her husband deserted her and she had come to the city to seek him. Police initially doubted, then confirmed the tale. The woman, mother of two deceased children, had a troubled past including multiple marriages. Mayor Doyle provided aid and a ticket to Grundy county, where her father lives.

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Peace Speech by Bismarck Focuses on European Stability

The report recalls Bismarck addressing the Reichstag amid calls for peace and restoration of calm Europe. He argues no expected war with Russia or France, notes France’s peaceful trend, and discusses military and diplomatic positions involving Russia, Prussia, and Austria. The tone emphasizes restraint and cautious power.

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RELIC OF THE REBELLION MOVES FOR CHICAGO PRISON CORE

Reports mark plans to purchase and transport the Libby prison from Richmond to Chicago as a museum relic. Chicago promoters led by William H Gray Jonathan Crotty John A Cravefors and Charles K Miller envision a three story brick building moved in sections with a glass roofed extension. Costs cited include tearing down boxing freight and site preparation totalling about 73 000 dollars. The project aims to create a national relic display near the James River panorama with a major public exhibition tied to the Republican convention.

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Metropolitan busting shocks banking world

Metropolis reports Metropolitan National Bank directors voted to suspend operations after closing time. Bank now under government control. Vice President Jr. Decamp arrested as crisis unfolds amid heightened security. The Terry boys in Arkansas jailed on murder charge linked to Missouri feud. Family ties and threats loom large as guards surround jail. Insurance case in St Louis marked a victory for obscure secret organizations and the Iron Hall.

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Gensinsty Turkey Hunting Described by Maurice Thompson

Maurice Thompson recalls a thrill filled turkey hunt using a Spanish crossbow and boar headed quarrel in a swampy bottom. He details hiding in a brush tent to call and shoot multiple birds at close range before daylight amid fog and frosty dawns.

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Apecind to Township Travires and Royalty Wires

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a court or procedural matter involving a township, a notice, and references to royalty or rights. The legible portions mention a person named Furnes and a formal action or ruling, with scattered terms suggesting a patent or energy-related involvement.

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