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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1888
Page
4
A collage of editorial notes, international references, and political chatter from Marshall Al Murdock era papers. It touches on US policy, European events, prohibition debates, and Kansas local issues with era voices and journalistic tangents.
The piece reports on political strife over suffrage and Irish governance. It cites opposition to Irish obstruction in Parliament and Davitt’s stance advocating war government and wealth redistribution. Mentions Parnell, Westminister, and Lincoln’s maxim about waging one war at a time.
A garbled montage references the press’s role and integrity, noting critics like General Armstrong opposing the Blair bill and arguing against federal aid. It mentions dispatches, Europe’s situation, and a feature on Peach Blossom timing, with scattered notes on agriculture and a looming festival.
Residents of Scott City express strong confidence in state and county leadership and in the city’s future. They view Wichita as a commercial model and anticipate growth in industry and manufacturing as local property owners seek to attract business and development.
The piece discusses funding to reimburse an exclave owner and pensions for ex Confederates and Union soldiers, urging a coalition of northern and southern interests under one party. It warns Republicans must appeal to common interests, not threaten or provoke southern voters.
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