Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wichita Eagle in Wichita, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1889

Page

8

Transfers Revealed in Post Office Records Yesterday

A list of names and places appears from the reconder's office detailing transfers and moves across cities. The document mentions Wichita Kansas and Rock Island route connections, with several individuals such as Carrion ty and Homets Jote noted along with various stations and transport links.

Eke ysraTe Carrion Ty Ani Aviane R Valles Cahter Cs Webb Tos Wely All Edwanis Hyde Bias Bk Medmemany Pratl Ce Gas Sore Hoaver Loin Tife Thang Ead Tors EL Tate Orme Phillis

Monster Wild Man Terrorizes Greene County Hunters

A farcically garbled 19th century tale reports John Thompson seeing a tall, bearded wild man with matted hair near a creek. He led a rescue party that failed to capture the figure, who fought with a sapling before fleeing. locals speculate about monstrous interlopers and sensational “sensation” claims.

Louisville Greene John Thompson Bone Thompson Talsig

Price Marks For Handkerchiefs And Textiles By Merchants

The article discusses nonstandard pricing terms used by retailers such as “aphorites” and various mark schemes on goods. It notes confusion among customers due to differing markings, mentions examples like 8 1-3¢ and 12 1-2¢ values, and cites specific fabric items with reduced prices including ginghams, beiges, and tricote mixtures offered in Wichita.

Amile Sat

Weekly Bulletin of Bargains and Rail Tour Ads

This week offers 50 pes genuine Turkey Red Dama at 23 1-2e, 160 dozen fine hemstitched handkerchiefs from 12c to 20c, and 75 dozen linen handkerchiefs for 25c. Plus a lengthy note on Florida travel and railroad routes for winter tours, with excursion details from Wichita to Tampa and back, including prices and agents.

Wichita & Colorado railway stockholders meet March election

Notices announce the Wichita and Colorado Railway Company annual stockholders meeting in Wichita Kansas on March fifth at 10 am to elect directors for the coming year and conduct other business. The Missouri Pacific schedule offers excursion tickets to Alamosa and other towns at reduced round-trip rates with ticket validity. Settlers vote results list officers and committees for a communal event with a dinner February 22 at the Garfield opera house and related arrangements.

Missouri Kansas Florida West Tennessee Alabama Georgia St. John's South Florida Orance Polk Hilishui Tampa Tampa Bay Aileen Comerce Cob Central South American Seaboard Cuba Ias Cancpit Harbor Havana Isa Kaunsas City Fort Scott Memphis & Hirringham Wichita Scott Taton Tiftern Taracco Missouiriy Gente S.A. Jones Jones Kentucky Ar. Jacob Dutringer Wachita Boric Norioun Bank of Tara Hartins Tetuareel Tarnees Ailie Pruitet Meiter Ewllon Nollcy Stockmlaers Wichita & Colowato Railway Company Kan Wichita & Colorado Railway Company Ofice of Sail Company Wielita H. Rietanus I. C. Haney Miskouri Pacific Harfway Company Iil Alumnus Colorado Cetaro Alamaso la Jara del Norte Monte Vista Antonity Wichita Street Nuview W. T John Martin John Wilkin A. E. Dode Wilam Martinson F Williams BE. Lawrence W. H.nton John McCormick Jobs Mar Richoltz Cyrus Ligand JC Williams Sullivan Stafford Basket W. Patsley Farmer A. Richmond Erry Agord Mead J. Simmons We Newton J.C. Willists Agate Gullivan J. Wingard Fiora Hailey Cura ‘Teompaia Maud Tewters Cella Duncan Wich Rapsee Margh West Thas

Missouri Pacific Colorado Short Line Service Details

An OCR fragment describes a Missouri Pacific Colorado Short Line train to Denver via Pueblo and Colorado Springs with car changes at Geneseo and other points. It notes Pullman cars, street connections, and contact details at 87 North Main Street for further information and reservations.

Gilaworth St Luis & Sau Francisco Pe Coloradio Wyoming Idaho Tal Montana Neve Washingto Territory Oregon Elleworth Ellaworth WL Nee Dock Main Street Missouri Pacific Denver Colorado Puebio Codorado Gesteno Pueblo Renesta Geneseo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Eagle Formgenent Kerserdiner the Hutson-Eckert Juvenile Opera Company Ren Pemnd Wodluert Hagee Clenk Prvetal Sersiy Vette New and ‘Siigeaoomecu Ten Centiaris Crawfond Oras Pt Digi Mrenifierntty LT Oeitonie Cenit Mami Tohceate Brent BLM Kedjuor Asoyatecu Dora Crema Amy Bolls Fothy Koepardt IuAot Dowchis Weil Lowel Wark Uther Fiinga Apie Thenane Ee Flint Dehit Rock Island Kaieas Saart Dewerr Pieltral Coloradess Aid Tisdith Mbesauri Draritic Bian Steeger Pairien Et Cleeatow Seale Nike Monk Bickins Rte Fissie Atta Lery Eemk W Hawes Woetitle Kacy Preisuiel Wasim Fresh Spring Goods FOX & Son FoXidon North Main Shozgy Stonster Chasey Boston Joe Soc Philadelpha Woman's Medical College China Australia Tawa Tay Golden Hague Price Clothiers Douglas and Lawrence Avenue Gross & - CO Childs Merino Benefit Tee Choice Beals D.cing Academy Crawford Opera Tone Building Chas. F. Beal Apiwellen Cotati Sciad Ramierwie RaAxeas Chicago Kane Nebraska Hadron Minsuars Shim Mik Visu Palace Nebrawka Lavine Startes Tyre Nelersaka Katona Hock Island Hotel Jno Swlastan Ti A Topeka Wa Welim Marty Oklahoma Tong Amare Arte Corner First and Market Kogneted Colorado Shore Line Comwenio Gatien Wichita Bank Uffioe Angeaved Aiek Pinot Extrey Tesa Nica Uae Thy Leto Wichita Pound Douglas Avenue Douglas Globe Lateran Agar Wiehta Odio Doit Enterprise North Main Street Tay Rees Ia. Gluick, Proo’r
Search Courier

Search the Wichita Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wichita Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication