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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1889

Page

4

Wichita Hogs Pack South Kansas Open Outlook

Wichita Eagle reports a push to establish Wichita as a major hog packing center with new plants and expanding markets. It highlights strong local packers, rising hog throughput, and direct rail access across the southern Kansas belt, signaling a shift from shipping to processing. It notes Fort Smith Oklahoma discussions and broader open territory debates shaping regional commerce.

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Scandal Over Governor Martit's Penal System Explodes

A Kansas political scandal centers on Governor Martit's administration and alleged peniten tiary contracting corruption. Warden Staith, Lastetrworth directors, and associates are accused of self serving deals in housing and supplies. Senator Bachan and Dr. Kirwin face linked charges as investigations threaten the state’s political future.

Cr. Vanderpool Martins Maes Wallace County Smd BR. Brown John W. Gesell MT. Griges Samuel J. Day James Yoxatl Sharon Bprings Keanens Martit Dorinately Pardward Tintrton Ventiory Staith Keller Lastetrworth Martin Bern Hauber Kansas City U Billy Bachan Kirwin Kansas

The Whisky Issue in Missouri and Salt Trade Vision

Jefferson City dispatch notes Governor Morehouse's temperance stance stirs Democratic reactions as calls for prohibition rise. Anthony Journal predicts Anthony Salt Co and new plant growth transforming southern Kansas, Wichita benefiting from expanded rail routes and regional salt supply potential.

Jefferson City Morehouse Missouri Anthony Journal Anthony Wil United States Anthony Tive Salt Company Chicago Kansas Uys Coop Tee Txtablisnel Anthony J Wiehe Wichita Leconse Ile

Meeting at Dodge Delays and Gala Attendee Names

Detar Ory Kansas hosts a January 3 meeting of the State Soldiers Home association at which Ma Warner, commander in chief of the G A B, was entertained. Guests include J Sakimaca from Wichita and W H Caldwell among others, with Lily highlighted for gala attire.

Detar Ory Lily State Solitiers Home Association Ma. Wiliam Warner G. A.B G. A. FL J. Sakimaca Judge Advocate Exert Table Camp Wichita Kan W. H.caldwell Asd de

Rumor on Santa Fe Retirements Denied by Official

A Boston rumor claimed President W B Strong would retire from Santa Fe. Gill Nettleton denies any offer or decision. officials say no formal contact or acceptance occurred. A separate dispatch notes opposition to railway construction and coal fund prospects tied to Wichita region. Collectors on Santa Fe trains face reassignment with quarters bonds and private advisories hinting changes soon.

Strong Boston W. B. Strong Santa Fe Gill. Nettleton Kansas City, Springfilll & Memphis Road Suzgeimins Steings Comdurters Santa’ Fe Eany Rarety Company Evanig Annam

Kansas Kollary and Odd Kansas News Briefs

Wyandotte county claims the world’s largest potato farm and a booming soap root industry. a Christian Science doctor in Arkansas City seeks faith from a pet hog owner. Reports cover a Topeka mass meeting for an inauguration ball on January 17, Lyons county election prize, drought-era livestock conditions, court announcements, accidents, and local happenings across towns like Udall, Atchison, and Dodge City with diverse notes on politics, crime, and community events.

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Dress Goods Sale Textiles and Parisian Dress Patterns

A vintage sale notice details reduced prices on silks and dress fabrics, Madame Tibbetts offering dressmaking on imported Parisian patterns, and a Centre Counter sale highlighting black goods from Priestly. Includes prices, patterns, and department notices for the Dress Goods division.

Aim Matame Tibbetts Caine Madame Tibbetts Micrellaneous

Ladies Knitwear Underwear Sale at Steents

Ladies knit vest and pants offered in regular price ranges with quality emphasis. Mentioned items include Lamb’s Wool vests and pants and Scarlet Ponte and Vert fabrics. Pricing references appear garbled though hints indicate multiple garments priced around a few shillings, with broad sale language and emphasis on complete stock.

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Unclear historical tale with mixed garbled text at White House event

Fragmented OCR reads as a chaotic recital or description of social scenes at the White House with references to Innes and Ross, various names, dates, and events. The passage weaves in disjointed phrases about celebrations, people, and activities, but the text is largely unreadable and lacks coherent facts.

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Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Nonsensical Train of Text

The readable fragment mentions Abern and Be wid for 5 eroca with Mr. MiCabe and a cryptic query about keys. The garbled OCR lacks clear events, names, dates, or locations to form a coherent news item or summary.

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