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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1889

Page

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Rumor Denied Sante Fe Succession Claim Doubted

Kansas City news reports President Steonz of the Sante Fe may retire rumor denied. George H NewHeton, head of Kansas City Springfield Memphis railway, says no offer and no vacancy. Also: cotton steamer Chancellor fire at Charleston reports 200 bales affected and insured. Kate Adams burial findings revise death toll to 42 with 18 children aboard. Striking coal heavers clash with police in Duluth. cattle train wreck near Overbrook. Missouri legislature canvasses state officer returns.

Kansas City Heston WB. Steonz Sante Fe George H. NewHeton Kansic City Springfield Memphis Steong Stichtest Caardeston Soc Aumutur Chancellor Osessa Rhoop, Freich & Co Dove's

Great Ladies and Childrens Wear Sale Noted Citywide

At the Southwest Corner of Douglas Avenue and Market Streets a large sale on ladies and childrens wear marked a phenomenal week. The store reports selling over half of its entire stock last week and remaining stock around 40 items or units.

Douglas Ave Market Streets

Plush Garments In Sacks And Wraps Across Fabrics

Plush garments in sacks three quarter length and Modjeskas. About 70 ladies Newmarkets and long wraps. About 36 short wraps in Beaver Cassemere and Silk. And about 100

Modjeskas

Nicaragua Canal Bill Clears House and Moves to Senate

The Nicaragua canal measure passed the House after amendments. A companion resolution by Mr Reed to abolish the practice of calling states for introduction on private bills was debated. Senate actions included foreign relation reports on Haiti and a Panama canal resolution, with questions about enforcement and future communication to governments.

Senate Wasmxerox Pennsylvania Philadelphia Board of Trade Point Barrow East Cape Siberia Bear Dunn Arkansas Mr. Holman Indiana United States Nicaragua My Wilson Minnessia Bland Congress Carlisle Baker House Ried Committee On Mr. Anderson Kansas Bert Anderson Reed Bames Geonma Obbabatra Bil Aid Wasmsotos Sherman Ainert Haytt Haytien Hepublic Sae Committee Fulmunds Panama Capa Earmpe Stuer Fuan Stewart Mexinia California Sen Watts Vance Mer Hawley Sir Reagan Brraixetox Duncan Aajoon

A Hopeful Peeling From New York Trade Review

New York weekly trade review reports hopeful manufacturing growth despite adverse factors. Notes gains in gas regions and western market strength, with heightened activity in Philadelphia and other cities. Tariff and banking indicators show mixed signals while exports edge above imports for the month. Immigration debates arise as officials respond to requests for policy changes. A suspicious character is arrested in Minnesota relating to a train robbery. A foundry in East Liverpool destroyed by fire, with total loss of machines and pattern room.

R.C. Don & Cos Weekly Review of Trade Phladelphia Cleveland Detroit Milwaukes Omaha Sioux City Fehow Tse Treahniry Bank of England New York Colfer Te Ao Gil Troy Mount of Halalsa Texas the Times Angerican Railway Securiities Mom Rogliah Fuohlers St. Paul Tiake Ss. Paul's Rial Dunning & Fowler Wall Street Chicago Rook Island Raul Weny Megister Agencs James S Cowling Inland Company Bebb Mewring & Fowler Tmce Kowk Tlands David Daws Thie City Doves Nis Corporation Yrareniay Hlineta Teevindk Ameng Uktramater Fowler & Lanning Ty Dome Shetmer Dosining Eagliss St Past Sock

Mes and Childrens Wraps Buy Now at Your Price Offer

A retailer proclaims strong incentives to purchase Mes and Childrens Wraps, inviting customers to name their own price and take home a wrap this season or reserve for next season as a once in a lifetime opportunity.

Kansas News Flash Abounds In 1880s State Notes

Reports from Cheney area describe the sale of Harry Gilbert stock including 80 head of horses at auction led by Benner of Wichita. Injunction served on state house bid plans. Governor concurs a land sale adjustment and treasury accounts. Oklahoma crossings continue as teams bring provisions and building material. Minor items note charter grants, notaries, and a liquor raid in Burlington.

Arte Cheney Kan Harry Gilberts A. Benner Wichita Torrka State House Charles Curtis Treasury Department Capitol Toreka Martin Han J. Crawford Washington General Land Office Kansas Congress Whhich

Texas Deep Water Harbor plan eyed by Texas delegation

Washington January 4 Texas lawmakers discuss a river and harbor bill amendment to authorize three army engineers to pick a Gulf of Mexico north west coast site for a permanent deep water port. The measure would spend about 2 million dollars and favor Sabine Pass over Galveston. Senator Coke and Rep Crain plan the wording and aim to secure committee approval.

Texas Washindox Crain Stewart Secretary of War Army Gulf of Mexico Firstolans Galveston Sabine Pass Coke Representative Crain Senate House Committee On Rivers and Barbers

Big government suit against Northern Pacific cites vast lumber loss

The United States government files a major federal case against the Northern Pacific Railway in New York court alleging trespass and harm along the line. Losses span Idaho, Montana, Minnesota, and Washington territories with lumber valued in the millions damaged by railroad operations. The action targets government lands and alternate sections, seeking restitution and remedies for the alleged damages.

Idaho Montana Territory Minnesota Montana Rand Mit Washington Territory Mintvestita Tentworth S.um

Railroad officials and rates under fire in nationwide dispute

A garbled dispatch reports railroad officials facing criticism over fare changes and policy shifts. It notes legislative moves to set interstate crime penalties and mentions tension among officials over rate structures, with references to orders affecting passenger and freight pricing and calls for reform.

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Corruption In Canada Sparks Election Dispute In Quebec

Readable portions describe corruption concerns in Quebec during electoral disputes, noting judges remarks on costs and potential counter cases. The text highlights a climate of mistrust, with references to influential figures and provincial politics, including Montreal figures and provincial officials.

Unclear Text on Rail Rates Mentioned by Officials

Fragmentary quotes show Mr Gould and Mr Cable discussing cuts and agreements with lines and labor, while Russettaa and Samuel Soan deny rate cuts. Rock Island officials refuse to comment, leaving the dispute unresolved.

Gould Thurela

Minor points remain as strike talks proceed

Cheaso Jan 4 The agreement reached between the railroad engineers and company officers faces only minor points after a lengthy conference at Quincy headquarters The company official said the settlement appears satisfactory to both sides and a formal notice will be sent Perkins pleads ignorance saying he has no special knowledge and that directors will meet to discuss the matter

Cheaso Weetertas Ee Ot Cukeuge Ergo Quincy Reat Lone Welock USA Perkins Bostos Chisago Kurlington Quincy Railroad Qatria Br Hat Ng Steaa Parking Wepaners Bo Penisiee

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