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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1889

Page

5

Local notices and arrivals fill Wichita daily pages

A long list of visitors, business arrivals, and social notes fills a Wichita city column, naming Melville from the Prison, J. Jonson from Pittsburgh, and others arriving for business or social purposes. Minor civic updates and a public event at the Reform church are noted alongside crime and postal references.

Melville Holderly Geo. W. Bierwas Engtewonul Kingnean LD Pe Chicago Ben Jonson Pittsburgh Finn T. H.sewell Canton

Wichita Box Factory nearly ready for operation in thirty days

A Cedar Rapids box maker, Mr John A. Smith notes a prime Wichita site on the Missouri Pacific line east of Cold Parking Bowl for a large wooden box factory. Plans call for brick boiler, two story and two frame buildings, with initial capital around the half million range and 40 to 50 operatives. The project aims to supply local wholesale firms and rapidly begin construction, with framing and sheds to accommodate machines and stock.

Daily Eagle Decornser Che Fant Brak Smith Iowa Hall Wichita Smith Statenas Cty Brader John A. Smith Misouri Pacific Railway Chisholmereck Frank Swudd Indusiries

County Commissioners Hear Road Petitions and Budget Actions

The board of county commissioners held regular sessions reviewing road petitions for Whea and Kechi Hayne townships and approved viewers for multiple roads. An appropriation of 1500 dollars was set for a bridge project over the Arkansas River near Salen and Rockford townships. A cross-creek bridge petition was rejected for want of proper publication. Viewers were appointed for several routes and the Madison Aley road report accepted. The meeting touched on county office vacating, local railway matters, and upcoming bills. The session included social notes on a local courtroom meeting, theater plans, and security updates around Dunkin and Crawford.

Board of County Commissioners M. Mey T. B, Speer Frank Bellew J. K. Brown Paine Township Bride Shisheli Creek Madison Aley Delano Township Wias Salen Rockford Arkansas River Dunkin H. Toler & Co Neel RJ. Hukel Sve Jeune Murphy Charles Bulls A. St. Davis Sime J. F. Salter Cold Packing House Hydrantic Avenue FM. Dostlemeyer M. Heldere J. Ruit Engle Townslip Howe Luibrest Alrmadly Tigte Kansas Bud Mbit Ipe

County Attorney Morris To Use Upper Court House Rooms

County officials plan to convert two upper Main Street rooms of the court house for the county attorney’s office and consultation room. Coroner Percey will relocate to the basement, vacating the space used by real estate firm H. G. Toler & Co. The county commissioners ordered Toler & Co. to vacate immediately after refusing further advance rent, as they seek a more suitable location for public access to the attorney.

Court House County Atttorney-lect W. & Morris Percey Morris Messrs H. G Messrs. Tolar & Co Dunkin Messrs. Toler & Co Ibis Ani

Wedding at the Crawford home marks pleasant nuptials

A very pleasant home wedding occurred last evening at 7 o'clock at the Crawford residence 151 North Topeka avenue. Orlin Crawford wed Miss Maud Crawford in a formal ceremony conducted by Rev. Tull. Guests from Topeka and Chicago attended. the bride wore a taille francaise gown with lace and pearls. the couple exchanged vows before a chandeliered room as Mendelssohn’s wedding march played.

Orlin Crawford Tocal.ee Maud M. Cras W. A. Phelps Chicago Tinglefield Mendelssbon W.A. Phelps Rev Tull Dodie Avenue &. Is L. M. Crawford Bertha Crawford Crawfont Chester P. Crawfort C. J Topeka Adkills J. E. Torvill Muir Metis Woa Phelps FD. Fox Ovid Mich King A. E. Poster Camubell Trail Atic Jips le Daeohs News Hunt Silver Water Ty MiiCormiele Wael al Reves Mle Tellin Fils Orahill Tandkerrdiet Vane Ueegwealit St. Delim Moet Harm Mayebuns Ton Mayebuns Ton JA. Thien; Npacinerals Sloscatetty Mlywe Dreit Laneille Trench Fish Ware Platen

Multiple Social and Club Meetings Reported in Local Notices

A flurry of society notices announces meetings of the Homnoco hospital directors, the Woman's Council at First Presbyterian church, Unity Club, Suffrage Society, and Benevolent Society. Also listed are a charity event at 263 Sycamore, and various social engagements, lectures, and fashion notes reflecting the era's community calendar.

M.S Gorman Woman’s Council First Presbyterian Church Pom Mra Jules J. d. Stowe Eeversoy Clase Unity Club Wt. Slavin Suffrage Society Clive Reaue Corage Waterman Larwrewse Presbyterian Church Wermite Ave SL Farver C.J. Pours de Faun

Fragmented Arizona Kicker transcript reveals chaotic framing

A garbled newspaper fragment covers a controversial discussion about road and safety issues. It mentions officers journalists and political figures in a maze of unclear phrases and mixed names, signaling a wartime style local column with disputed quotes and misaligned text.

Fragmented OCR snippet on racing rivalry and names

A garbled OCR passage mentions Pure Blood and teemanacy with references to Merete, Gaitine, SD ailene, and Warren. It reads like a distorted report from a sports or local event, with scattered names and places and no clear outcome or dates.

Sreperes Warren Mainte & Eng

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