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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1888

Page

2

Albert Wins Six Day Walk in New York Crowd Hails Champion

Albert, the little Philadelphian, wins the six day walking match in New York after a grueling 64 miles and a final sprint. An immense crowd fills the arena as Albert finishes with a near record pace, while observers note his superior conditioning and the event’s public attention and financial receipts.

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Union Pacific Director Explains bill stance to committee

Charles Francis Adams, president of the Pacific, testified before the House committees on railroads regarding the land grant bill. He said he would not offer extended remarks and referenced the voluminous commission report, noting complexities and potential burdens on the railroad if funds were released without safeguards.

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