25 Feb 1890
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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1890
Page
1
A Wichita dry goods ad promises no tricks or schemes at the Arcade store. It touts honest open pricing, with unsold inventory to be discounted and goods marked plainly. It claims the Arcade is the most reliable in Wichita for true low prices and even offers free accordion plaiting.
February sessions unfold as Senator Chandler accuses Senator Call of offensive remarks and report alterations. A Senate inquiry aims to strike added passages while Call defends his revisions. later, attention shifts to the ongoing fight over federal aid and the Washington state plan amid a chaotic sites-vote for the 1902 World’s Fair location. Chicago leads after eight ballots with New York and St. Louis vying for support.
State Sugar Inspector Kellogg presented his annual report to the State Agricultural Department outlining the sugar yield potential in Southern Kansas. He notes cane sugar from sorghum can thrive in dry western counties, with Rice County cited for a decade of successful sugar cane yields, and warns that irrigation limits west of the ninety-ninth meridian constrain expansion.
Fragm read as oblique text notes a birthday event and gatherings. Mentions G A R bake at hall and local comrades, with names distorted. The passage lacks clear facts but preserves a local veteran group social item and a birthday observance.
A fragment from Premsacne Pennsylvania reports Dr Charles H Miller found dead in a freight car near Lykinw after starvation, with speculation he traveled west seeking work. A Cherokee Nation meeting urged sale of the strip with government reconsideration and tension over territorial limits.
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