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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1889
Page
1
Six months after ordering the largest importation of embroideries for a Kansas dry goods house the St Gall shipment is arriving soon. The store promises prices cheaper than ever before, assuring customers they can buy embroideries at chunks below ordinary rates. The ad urges readers to watch for the sale date and become patrons.
Ladies and misses cloaks and childrens garments offered at one third off the marked price. Every garment bought this fall and belongs to this season with no odd pieces. The reduction applies to all stock, featuring the latest cuts and materials. Come Monday and Tuesday to select your wrap at season's best price.
Our entire stock of underwear for ladies, gentlemen and children is offered on the above two days at 25 off our very low prices. It is seldom that such deep cuts are made in reality. You can buy this desirable underwear at one quarter ae off the regular prices. Don’t miss this great underwear sale.
This week only our store cuts 20 percent from regular prices on all blankets and comforts from our large stock. The genuine deep cut applies only this week and covers any blanket or comfort purchased during the period.
On Saturday next January 1, shop from a large stock of woolen hosiery at 1-4 off. Ladies and children's wool hose and men's half hose from top makers offered at 75 cents on the dollar. Also discounts on cloaks wraps underwear blankets and dress goods to attract trade.
A transcribed report notes unanimity around Phitables man for U S Senate with Ed Carroll the lone Democrat likely to back him. Kansas session prep looms with leadership races and inauguration plans for Governor Humphrey. Commentary covers retrenchment, reform, and state-wide planning as lawmakers anticipate a busy week ahead.
Jan 12 in Kansas guests discuss oyster farming in central Kansas. Analysis of Cheyenne basin brine suggests surface artesian water near a great salt lake could support large scale oyster production, despite opposition from the American Coursing Association. A committee was set to raise funds for a prospective salt prospectus.
Jan 12 report from Jefferson City: committees appointed by the governor to meet with the state auditor and treasurer and to investigate state departments present a voluminous critique. The review runs over 100 pages of critical observations and recommendations.
Tragic gunfight reports two Cimarron men killed and several wounded during a county seat dispute over moving Gray county offices from Cimarron to Ingalls. Deputies escaped captivity as troops were ordered to restore order amid threats of renewed violence.
A 12 year old boy, Tawaree Kam, is missing after disappearing from his home in the city. Authorities fear foul play as police investigate potential leads and seek information from the public.
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