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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1888

Page

4

Price of zinc ore hits record high in Cherokee county

Daily Eagle reports zinc ore in Cherokee county now worth 27 per ton, the highest price yet for the product. The item weaves in broader editorials on politics and national figures, noting Kansas City and Chicago as centers of influence, and includes miscellaneous summaries of political opinions and local concerns.

Cherokee County Kansas City Chicago W. H. Wilson Frankfort Kansa James Wilson United States

Wichita's Future and the Founders of a Growing City

The piece surveys Wichita's growth from its 1870 founding plans to a forecasted population surge, praising local leaders William Grieffenstien and D. S. Munger. It notes a decade of rapid development driven by industry, education, and proposed trunk rail lines, predicting a prosperous future with diversified enterprises and new institutions. The civic appeal calls for unity to realize this vision and honor the city’s founders with a lasting monument.

William Grieffenstien Munger Wichita Umt J. BR. Mead Post Office Department Fuwwe Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Kansas City Omaha Denver Burton Car Works Dold & Son Wavhita Wichit New York Eagie Milwaukee & St. Paul Kansas Union Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Oklahoma Kos Harris

Rocky Mountain Valley Promises Industry Prosperity

An narrator extols the San Luis Valley in Colorado as a vast agricultural and mining region. He details lush irrigation soil, abundant water, and long-term growth potential, naming towns, rivers, and routes from Denver and Rio Grande to Durango and Santa Fe, urging settlement and enterprise.

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