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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1889
Page
2
The article reviews sensational testimony surrounding a government spy case with repeated mention of financial dealings and England's influence. It notes Norman J. Golemax of Missouri and curveball shifts in employment, hinting at political maneuvering, with weather bulletins and regional notices interwoven. The piece references a Burlington line wreck and sporadic weather observations across Nebraska, Kansas, and nearby areas.
The informer report details Le Caron completing testimony before the commission. It covers pre examination remarks, political tensions with Mr O Kelly and Mr Par nel, and Leary’s opposition to the continuing policy. The testimony touches on security measures, connections with Egan and Par nel, and reactions from Sir Charles Russell and Sir Henry James.
Fragments describe debates over actions by Parnell and allies, veto debates in Buffalo, and testimony about a secret Irish organization. Mentions a murder case, judge interactions, and apologies by a witness. Also notes Norman J. Coleman confirmed as Missouri agriculture secretary.
A serious CB&Q wreck near St Augustine Illinois occurred as Express No 15 and a freight train collided at high speed. Engineers and firemen jumped to safety. one worker Whittemore of Chicago died. another injured man is identified as Runson of the city. Cause blamed on the freight train being too short. A rescue team and physicians were sent to the scene.
A long congressional session roundly discusses electoral issues in the Senate andHouse. The minority resolution on Mr Smalls is rejected amid party lines while the majority resolution advances. A conference report on diplomatic and consular appropriations is agreed to with Samoa protections retained and Pago Pago transfers noted. The Senate then proceeds to the electoral vote count and discusses reforms to Congress elections. A separate note mentions silk culture legislation advancing in the House Agriculture Committee. There is also discussion of grain rate manipulation and freight tariffs affecting Baltimore and Philadelphia trade.
The report covers a chambermaid employed in Vadwant Maurer's family accused of robbing her employer in Gama. It then shifts to Indiana White Cap case in Biooxrxetoy with long testimony about Norman and his wife, witnesses detailing night events, alleged threats, and alibi attempts.
The third annual convention of the National Association of Builders opens with over 150 delegates from 36 cities. Officers include President John S Stevens and Vice Presidents Edward E Scribner and John J Taker. Reports cover member associations, finances, and upcoming events in Pittsburgh.
A garbled OCR bundle reports political battles in Bevarok Dakota over Governor Church and Deputy McCormick, plus a serious Indian epidemic in Codake and a London scandal involving a proprietor. The text also touches a public court case, a charity art sale, and a university Adapist event amid other fragmented notes.
Readable fragments describe female snuffing and smoking habits, with vague references to tobacco use, chewing, and social reactions. The passage mentions water, a Canmore event, and scattered names or terms, but the text is largely unintelligible and lacks clear actions or outcomes.
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