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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1888

Page

5

Daily Th the State reports a crowded social scene and arrivals

The article lists numerous arrivals and visits in New York City Milwaukee St Louis and nearby towns. It notes train arrivals and departures and mentions social events at theatres and residences. Several named individuals and families are highlighted including Mr. Clawson from Anthexy and Miss Minnie Lowell at the Malis street theatre.

New York St. Louis N. Clawson Besta Anne A.A. Phillips The Midland Aotan Yentertay New York City Paxton Yaterday Ilitesple Tars de Clot Magar Doheon Kiowa W. Hart K Lone Chienzo Dr. J Sehwaty St .Toseph Vane Tistel Mia Fist Cylemin Gage Atne Taenah Streater Ills Charles Craig Minnie Lowell Avery Tary Board of Trade Furmer Messtuns Hiuesurt Runss Ban Veet Wes Mod LeBrnninn Watershhest Tyne Fadita Kean My Parry St. Debny Waterloo

Last sad rites at court for W C Woodman body viewed

Crowds attended the state funeral at the court house for WC Woodman. A large procession and formalities were observed by an executive committee of bankers and prominent businessmen. The room was draped with flags and floral tributes and a portrait of the deceased hung nearby as the casket rested in state.

Elate Woodman Afelovk Wan Avenue Ff Allen H.W Lewis Mr. Allen Frank Williams Peter Getta Janes George W Walters EP. Ford D. Martinson F Ross S. Corbett JT. H. Hilwh A. Hem Vall Wo Hitthe HU. Blom WE Stanley RA. Dorey B. Jocelyn AL. Houck AL Whom Jay LD Skibner J. Mead Wan Machevenon I. Hatfield J. AL Balrberton HL. Pierce Bok Lawhinn IL Ales AL H. Pabeigne W. B. Mead KP Murdock George R. Hertts J. C Rutan Tld Keumer J. W. Martell D. Bewnies MJ. Oliver AJ W. Bittune Wan. Genlffenstein Tih Davidson Sneythoy Fowk Dale Gen. J. Pritt Tarut W.duvier Corbett Ela Goede Yau March Geord Sedewick

Funeral of Wood WHELAN Delivers Eulogy of Integrity

A lengthy obituary details Wood WHELAN’s life, highlighting his strict integrity, charitable acts, and devotion to family. The service at Stl al thes afternoon drew relatives and friends, followed by burial in the city cemetery. The husband and father’s legacy centered on honesty, loyalty, and public-spirited support for religion and banking. The piece notes his Widowed wife and daughters amid community mourning and recalls remarks praising his virtuous character and its impact on commerce and philanthropy. The report also covers a city council session, the planned budget, and committee appointments connected to the funeral events and local governance.

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New Years Festivities Endure as Gentlemen Host the Evening

A lively New Years scene unfolds with gentlemen acting as hosts while the ladies attend many parties across the city. Dozens of social gatherings feature elaborate receptions, decor, and culinary displays, with crowds of society members and guests from Chicago and local circles.

Local theater notes and railways headline regional plans

The record covers multiple items: a notice of Wichita as a potential headquarters for regional offices, a list of rail lines spanning Kansas and nearby states, plus extensive theater and stock company reports. It cites performances of The Banker's Daughter and The Hidden Hand, with details on casts and audience reception.

Richards Gould Wichita Bis Southwest I Mance Wood Vie Chetapa Larned Verdiers Valley Independence & Westen Leroy & Canes Valley Air Line Railways Puditoriumn Llarce Auilienom Hibs Pegralar Gen Marmiarg West Allen and Demnexin Ema Weir Core van Tasel Craw

Dress Goods Blowout Sale Slashes Prices Across Stocks

We have taken out of our shelves 21 pieces of Dress Goods and marked them down to 60 cents on the dollar. The lot includes 20c goods to 11c, 60c goods to 25c, 50c to 33c, 60c to 42c, 75c to 48c, 90c to 63c, and 1.25 to 72c. The sale aims to clear stock now before next season.

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