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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1888
Page
1
Advertises Turkish tablecloths priced at 20 cents per item and linen tablecloths at 40 to 50 cents, claiming exquisite patterns and automatic weave. Also mentions towels, tray cloths, and linen goods offered at consistently low prices.
A long sale notice promises large discounts on ladies and misses shoes, with about 260 pairs in goat, Dongola, and kid styles in sizes 5 1/2 to 7 1/2. Men’s, boys’ shoes priced $1.50 to $1.75, plus half price on felt boots. Store location cited as Southwest corner Main and 1st Street. COL. TRACY OF TROY DEAD. Col Frank M Tracy dies at home in Troy Kansas after a service career in the Kansas regiments and journalism with General Wilder.
Frail from Italy, Blaine states his name will not be presented at the Chicago Republican convention. The letter to Mr. Jones, chair, explains personal reasons, gratitude for party loyalty, and a wish to pursue literary work and rest. Report includes reaction from Jones and various politicians across several states.
In Washington February the Senate discussed the library project amid cross fire over costs with Mr Plumb and Mr Voorhees clashing on expenditures while House actions focused on District of Columbia bills. Legislation included pensions, admittance of southern territory, and a compulsory printing program as debates touched on the Blair educational bill and federal duties.
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