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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1889

Page

8

Riverside sheriff’s race highlighted amid muddy town event

A fragmented report from Sandie notes a local gathering featuring candidates and community concerns. Vague references to Riverside and Culmrhat imply a political or civic event with participants from nearby areas.

Long Jaho tale sparks Chicago memory in old store tales

A fragmentary reminiscence from Chicago recalls John Wentworth or Long Jaho in a bustling early store. The anecdote narrates a humorous trade trick with a molasses jar and tobacco, plus a postmaster’s whisky mischief, framed in era speech and local color.

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Truncated Letter Confession Haunts Young Woman

A fragmentary correspondence tale reveals a young woman’s potentially innocent act of writing to a man not her guardian or person, stirring doubt about propriety. The accusation of impropriety lingers as the memory of the letters haunts her and her correspondent remains fixated on her perceived transgression.

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Goats From Texas Bring Roast Kid Craze to Chicago

A Texas Angora shipment to Chicago spurred a bonanza as butchers-turned-tin-sayers tasted goat meat. Banquet proves kid meat compares to mutton, price per head yields profits, and growers plan larger herds. A correspondent notes Mohair value and potential widespread goat farming here and in Mexico.

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