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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1888

Page

5

Personal notices and city updates in Wichita

E A Piper of Denver and several others from Goshen Mansfiield Anthony and Philadelphia are in the city for visits and business. Major Lapham reports Riverside stables in fine shape. a wholesale fruit stand opens on North Market. city workers advance on construction projects. county assessors discuss Wichita value and investments. New York store stock actions and regional trade reflections cited.

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Last Appeal by Evangelist G W Wilson at M E Church Wichita

The First M E Church crowded as G W Wilson preached his final Wichita sermon last night. He will lecture to new converts tomorrow and depart Friday. He spoke of eternal life through belief in Jesus and God’s love, with parables of the prodigal son and Mary, urging repentance and faith.

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Garfield University enrollment rises to five hundred

Garfield University reports enrollment near five hundred this year with expectations to reach six hundred by year end. Eastern observers note the growth as extraordinary, claiming Garfield's attendance outstrips many eastern institutions and reflects strong local demand for higher education. A Wichita comparison is made, praising aggressive expansion.

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Shooting results at Wichita Gun Club attendance event

The second day produced fine shooting with Mr Gordon of El and Mr Holly of Kansas City among participants. Prize money totaled 27 dollars first and 18 dollars second, shared by several names. Stafford won hunting shoes and Smythe won a cap. Ten single and five pair blue rocks guaranteed.

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Old Settlers Celebrate Washington Birthday in Wichita

The Sedgwick county old settlers held their tenth annual gathering at the Crawford opera house and Idlewild cafe. President Mead led remarks and the Lotus Quartette sang Annie Laurie. Speeches honored pioneers, housing, farms, and Kansas growth, with praise for Wichita’s progress and future prospects. A later program featured music, recitations, and remarks by Rev. Post and Ex-president Thompson, followed by a large evening ball with Shaw’s Orchestra.

Washington Sedgwick Crawford Opera House Idlewild Opera House Fuses R. Mead John Wilkins Mead Aserm Lotus Messrs. Bracken Hall Cushman and Crawford Annie Lawrie Post Erly Arkauteas Pistgepoke Kansas Hur Puileonder Terv Rom B. Thompson Asssciation Thompson Wald Ha Ber Syke Wichita Eade Apn Ag

Garitel d University Notes and Local Civic News

Washington's Birthday festivities at Garitel d University featured a student led program with patriotic displays. Prominent visitors from rail and transit firms arrived in Wichita for ten week southern tour, discussing regional development and finance. Local committees memorialized deceased leaders, while bankers in New York reported strong Western investment prospects. Republican Young Men held a meeting in Sedgwick County with by law updates and formation plans for party activities.

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Money on der. Local figure faced with debt offer and property sale

A damaged OCR passage describes a man offered a loan or payment plan that would reset debts, with concerns over threat of loss of property and eviction. It mentions a donation and a warning that payments may be missed, affecting surrounding neighbors and a named individual.

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