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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1889

Page

2

Railroad Pooling and Wage Reduction Proposal Impacts

A historical notice outlines railroad management views by Tudge Coley on traffic, evasion, and a push for a new house scheme in New York. It also reports Missouri Pacific reducing monthly salaries by 10 percent for workers earning $100 or more, with exceptions for certain roles and a path to final settlement for those who refuse the cut. Weather observations and a brief forecast fragment accompany the notice.

Missouri Pacific Sr. Laws HL. Clark Iron Mountain Saul Exective Department St. Tanis Pacctuetits Xouelier Pay Annna Mackey

Pushing the Olfaring House Meeting on New Rate Plan

A Wall Street gathering of top bankers and railroad presidents to decide on a permanent rate clearing house and coordinated contracting. Jay Gould and J P Morgan lead discussions with Cable of the Rock Island and other major firms, aiming to pool business and control rate disputes, adjourned to Thursday.

the Times Jay Gould PL Morgan C.P. Huntington The Southern Pacific W. J Strong G. Magoun Kidder, Peabody & Cocanilbe Rib Road London J.P. Morgan Drexel, Morgan & Co Morgan & Co J.C. Brown Brown Hyes Brown, Shipley Londons Leulay Wall Street Room Sivisio Peters New York David Dt Uhlefty Morgan Faith Avenue Horlock President Cable Rick Taband Mer, Sion Ridder, Peabody & 10 Cahee Mujpoan Cour

JONGE DOOLEY ON INTERSTATE COMMERCE TALKS

A controversial Boston dinner at the Vendome with figures like Hon. T. M. Leahy and Gov. Aries sparked debate on railroad regulation and the Interstate Commerce Commission. Speakers argued for broad reform to curb pooling and favoritism, urging transparent, nationwide changes to benefit shippers and the public.

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Ticket scalping and rail strike tensions rise in city

The article reports growing anger over ticket scalping tied to a bitter rail line dispute. Chief Arthur discontent frames a broader labor and public unrest narrative as workers seek fair access and officials weigh steps to curb scalpers amid stalled deals and stalled trains.

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British and Spanish unrest and grain market chaos

A tumultuous report covers failed dynamite plots at Madrid's royal palace, British grain trade notes amid freezing weather, and legal battles over Kansas Pacific and Northern Pacific bonds. It also mentions a new coast defense vessel plan and Oklahoma Boomers activity, all with tense political and economic implications.

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BASE BALL MANAGERS AND POLITICAL NOTES IN JANUARY ISSUE

The page lists baseball managers Sin Your Von Der Aue Byrne and Harnke of Baltimore as schedule coordinators for the American Association. It also reports on Colonel Gantt’s sensational claims from Ebertes, John L Sullivan’s stage engagement for Dusky Bob with Frank Daniels, and ongoing North Carolina senatorial speculation with Ransom’s term expiring and other candidates active in the race.

Sin Your Jan MaAnagera von der Alle S J. Louis Byrne Brooklyn Harnke Baltimore Beis American Association Urea von der Ds Gut Anhuclitla Sullivan Cmeane John L. Sullivan Dusky Bob Frank Daniels Cox Dellines Puirean Jake Kilratn

Supreme Court cases and other notable items in brief

The document reports on multiple U.S. Supreme Court actions including a motion related to Chae Chan Ping and the Scott Act, a decision upholding Iowa railroad anti negligence provisions, and a McCormick patent case. It also notes admissions of several lawyers to practice, a Seattle dynamite murder report, sugar industry advances in Louisiana, Kansas land decisions, Samoa affairs opinions, and House actions to increase veterans pensions.

United States Supreme Court Tha ‘Court of the United States Handley Chae Chan Ping Dotted States China San Francisco Chae Chon Ping Whic Peing DAR Supreme Court of the United States Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Laintitt Oliver ‘Ewith Circuit Court of Kossuth County Iowa Supreme Court Cyrus HM. McCormick Nettle Fowler Cyrus TH. McCormick Graham Edward KR. Maxon Des Mones James Ne Granger St. Paul Minn Alfred P. Thorn Norfolk Boston Mass Douglas, Dyreforth Washington D. C Warmutos Jan Louisiana Sugar @rowers' association Tipefty Agriculture Colman Wilkinson Jol Dyn Coininsiawoner Kintom Jlaltof Wak Association Dymond Kansas Wasursotoy Secretary of the Interior Land Office Wiliam M. Crouse Oberlin Kansas Pensions Charles Prank Seatambie Walter B. Ques Negs City

Murder at 30 West Fifth Street Leaves Mystery

German widow Margaret Solder aged 60 lived at 30 West Fifth Street with two women, possibly daughters. A brutal assault occurred late afternoon. Solder died at 5 PM after being beaten and left bound. A neighbor saw a woman flee the back alley. another resident, Mrs Meyerboil, and her son were visiting Philadelphia days earlier. Police, lacking solid clues, probe a possible robbery motive while noting opium smoking at the scene and a strange house reputation.

Jane Margaret Soider West Fifth Street Meyerboil Philadelphia

Fragmented Early Territory Population and Property Figures Found

The document lists population estimates and property valuations for Wyoming Montana Alaska and Washington territories. It cites figures like 1200 population for Wyoming and 407,000 plus 670 for property, with various percentages and totals, reflecting early territorial statistics and land measurements.

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RELIGIOUS GLEANINGS fragment on church offerings and accounts

Fragmentary religious notes describe six months of offerings and sacral crates shared with archbishops and bishops from various parishes. The text references sums around 5000 to 11000 and mentions emigre ministers, religious orders, and regional concerns amid wartime agricultural notes.

Vast Early 1900s Art Auction Aims for Global Taste

The report describes a Berlin visit by the czar and a planned US tour, noting a major collection of paintings valued over $1,000. It mentions Omar, king of Sweden, and a Chicago broker ending business, while detailing lavish attire, jewelry, and decorative items for a grand event. The narrative blends society gossip with notices of forthcoming exhibitions and high society purchases.

Duke of Duresl Asserica Lit Sapiens Tours United States Ginal Fara Arel Aoe Eadicol Comely Ieee Workingmen Aera Omar TH Sweden Chicago Huteh Svtine Busigers Saltien Strane Bjark Hills Wettleinsters Ibelady Abraham Lincoln Tiegu Itebert Mise St Auidrew Scotbush Madeline Turkey Hulgaria Servi Jerusalem

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