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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1888

Page

2

Senate Debates on Suppression of Colored Votes Bill

In Congress Senator Chandler advocates a measure to suppress colored votes amid Jackson city disturbances. Riddleberger signals support for confirmation of Mr. Turner. West reports a national bank bill and a plan for a Paris 1900 exhibition commission. The session covers inquiries into Jackson voting suppression and related federal responses.

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A NIMILIST ARRESTED IN NEW YORK CASE

A fragmentary report describes an arrest in New York related to a high profile case. It mentions legal actions, witnesses, and an affidavit, with references to political figures and a judge's duty amid intense scrutiny. The text is garbled but centers on a significant criminal investigation and proceedings.

Merrit Werderiaesting Schnahl New York Orewa Shane Wisimei Owen Liv Howell Payne of Payne, Steck & Co Andrews Supreme Court Tombs Sanders, Ives & Co

Blizzard Strikes Dakotas Railroads and Schools

Severe blizzard across Dakota Minnesota and surrounding states halts rail traffic and endangers travelers. Weather spreads from Rocky Mountains to Lake Michigan with high winds and deep cold. Lost children rescued as farmers and volunteers search, two found and others still missing. Railroad crews struggle amid drifting snow and near whiteout conditions. Local reports describe outages, stranded passengers, and urgent rescue efforts in HurOn Huron and Jamestown regions.

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Rates and prewar rail deal divisions at meeting

Western roads clashed over grain and livestock rate reductions at a managers meeting in Chicago. Alton and Burlington disagreed on scope, prompting a fifteen day notice of lower grain rates Kansas City to China. Rock Island outlined a five station car rate plan while Central Lawn pledged to cut Iowa grain rates with stock rate reductions.

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Man shoots self in Madison Avenue flat in Temple incident

Theodore Houston, a Madison avenue tenant, shot himself in the temple this morning. He died this afternoon after being semiconscious and refusing to disclose motives. His family and associates are mentioned, with connections to local business and public figures.

New York Theodore Houston Madison Avenue Defiriet Poimond Gener

Ireland's toil and desertion in a picturesque land

A long, fragmentary meditation on Irish peasant life portrays a working woman enduring poverty and toil. It contrasts her resilience with hardship, detailing daily tasks from farming to domestic care, and notes emigration pressures as families seek better fortunes in America.

Hhuldhead Abe Abe Jontts Jesse Amu Hoton Amerion America Wales Eten Craer Wits Fam Eli Ameria

Agricultural School Inquiry and Waste Management Debate

The text reports on an agricultural school proposal amid debates over how to use manure and waste from city streets. It notes fluctuating fertilizer costs, methods to handle farmyard waste, and questions about who bears costs and responsibilities for disposal. Officials discuss potential timing, locations, and procedures, with references to New York and local farms.

Turin Tnsrun Nastuanotis

Fragmented 19th century prose on manners and fashion

A garbled excerpt reflects social pretensions, marriage anxieties, and rural New England climate contrasts. It mentions women’s beauty, aging, and family influences, with stray dialogues and antiquated prose tone about courtship and decorum.

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