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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1889

Page

8

Fragmented OCR note hints at wide topics and names

The text presents scattered phrases about places, people, and events with numerous garbled segments. It references towns, parties, and individuals like McPherson and Fretsphuysen, plus various locations and dates, but readability is poor and coherent facts are limited.

Boston Woman Posts Husband Letters in Cab Crack

A Boston woman, en route to New York with her husband, accidentally posts two important letters in a cab door crack. She tries fishing them out with string and sticky paper while the cab sits for hours, ending the attempt uneventfully after six hours and a costly carriage bill. The incident prompts a London correspondent to discuss the word blizzard and related dialect terms.

Boston State Street Mrs. A New York Niirer A. Conta Neis Violet Indy Ms. A

Train chase saves mother and baby from departing train

A mother on Spring Street loses her baby and purse as a train slips away. Railroad workers and Uncle Thompson hasten Old No. 33 the Brunswick to overtake the fleeing engine. The mother clings to her child while Thompson and Charles aid, the pursuers using the tender to reach the train. The mother refuses reward for the rescue, praising noble action. The piece shifts to a Republic party victory and stray notes on local transit and portraits.

Rahile Spring Street Bridge Baby Thommson Charles Thompson Oak Ill Grads Brunswick Wey

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