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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1889

Page

2

Samoa War Tensions Rise as German Proclaims Martial Law

Reports from Apia describe German efforts to control Samoa after declaring martial law and warning that assistance to rebels will be punished. U S and British consuls monitor seizures of American cargo and the tense standoff with German forces continues as ships arrive and await clearer signals from Washington and London.

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SENSA 10N PROTESTS LOWERING AGE OF CONSENT BILL

A vigorous protest in Topeka voices opposition to lowering the age of consent. Women petitioners and supporters push for Senate action while lawmakers discuss the bill. The scene includes notes on adjournment, quorum, and expected action by Missouri and Oklahoma legislators.

Pei Sapor Paul Torcks Kan Aad Woren Topeka Senate Monacuery County White Township Kingman County Koerner Mtr Ziewler Montgomery Beycatt Wisgisbaie Civer Missouri Pacific Missouri Missouri Factry

Non-Partisan Appeal to Harrison on Agriculture Dept

An appeal presented at Harrison seeks a non partisan, scientifically run U S Department of Agriculture. It urges permanent leadership and a status akin to geologic surveys and the Smithsonian, supported by a diverse committee of state agronomy leaders and university presidents.

Harrison Agriculture Department Windom Bishop Dudley Kentucky Knickerbocker W. W. Berry Ilinois David Harpster Ohlo Wool Growery Association G. DB. Abbott Illinois Sons of Veterans Harriohn Department of Agriculture United States ALY & Preat Experiment Station Yeats Sherwore United States Department of Agriculture Suithsonian Institute National Musee Henry B. Atcord Maryland Agrieni | Experiment Station Caident J. W. Atherton Pennsylvania State College Charles E. Thorn Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station J. H L. Swart Pundoe University Indiana Wilbur F. Arhebester M. d Pickering Interstate Commerce Cninteaty Macneny Harpere Marwerse Hadean Bay Lytthe Deni

BISMARCK'S RETIREMENT Rumors About Ghancallor Movements

Feb 16 reports from New York say semi official press cooled talk of Prince Ris suirek retirement. The chatter cites possible maneuvering to influence German politics while preserving the Kaiser’s authority amid cabinet instability. Local updates note the spread of conflicting claims and a tense political climate with no clear successor.

New York Associated Presa Helis Prince Rissuirek Bierbouk Howe Chintter Hichter

A School Teacher Attempts Suicide in West City

An aged professor, Ww. Otis, attempted to cut his throat in front of students after declaring he wished to die rather than starve. A passerby stopped him, the jury found him insane, and he faces asylum. Meanwhile a series of short notices cover medical cures, Indian revenge fires, Montana statehood, and other varied items.

Belle Starr Nevada Indian Territory Mets Jim Reed Reed Cole Younger Younger M. Bee Metz Seart Mither Carthage John Siley Kelle Spirr Shirle Jia Mira Helle Shirley Dallas Tex Missouri Pearl Scott Arkansas Shannon Isruthordi California Texas Isah Phydniluoot Miorris Mckinney Morris Jin New Paris Himm Crete Jim Maris Metx Ted's Creek Otis Taxa Tdenrney Terrell Asylum Arkansas City Kan Osage Agency Alsters Big Hill

Friday Facts and Birthday Notes Across History

A dated list of historical claims and birthdays tied to Fridays, including figures such as George Washington and Charles the Bold, with references to events like the discovery of America, Plymouth Rock, Yorktown surrender, and various royal or scholarly births. The piece mixes trivia, historic notes, and period commentary without a single cohesive narrative.

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Golden Eagle Clothier’s Deeply Woven Tale Unfolds

A garbled early 19th century narrative depicts a harsh coast town scene with a child rescue, a sheriff, and a local trader. Characters including a mother, a lifeboat, and a heroic father figure appear as a perilous incident unfolds near a river, ending in gratitude and mystery.

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