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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1888

Page

5

Wichita's Coming Railroad Push Prompts City Hope

A Wichita visitor from a major railroad firm refused public disclosure of future plans, signaling strong intent to build into Wichita next summer with two branch lines. He emphasized Wichita as a growing commercial center, collector of lumber, coal, and manufactured goods, and urged local support for rapid development toward a true distribution hub.

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Revival at United Brethren Church Draws Large Crowds

The Critet Brethren church on Washington Avenue in Douglas hosts revival meetings drawing heavy attendance. Converts speak with joy as fear of judgment is urged, and a large church building is planned for spring. Pastor Rock preaches on depravity with urgency, urging immediate salvation. A heat is on to house more worshippers and accommodate the growing crowd.

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School Buildings Plans For Perkinsville And Fairmount

The Perkinsville and Fairmount district officers discuss new school buildings amid a completed two story brick structure at the Lawrence site. The 72 by 72 foot plan includes eight class rooms, steam heating, and furnishings. the committee will report on acceptance, with consideration of funding and future city expansion. The Fass plan cites costs around four tens. the board may extend sessions to review contractor bills and hear the report.

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Court Demurrers and Interpleaders Stir Busy Session

chaotic docket details show demurrers sustained and overruled in various cases including War Punk vs Judity Wine and Hatton Burglers v St Louis & Late Francisco railroad. judges adjourned interpleader actions while noting continued advisement on several writs with motions to quash and amendments pending.

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