Fragmented 19th Century Wichita Notice and Sale Details
An OCR fragment from a Wichita area newspaper describes a sale and various notices. It mentions a book sale titled “Veron of Teachers Ability 2” and notes sales by mail with prices, plus references to Fortreiné Students, Prof. E. Uittaburg, and local officials. It also reports on visits by Mayberry, a debate with a delegation from southwest Kansas, a Grenbel musical event, and industry talk about an oil plant and banking loans. The text preserves several names and places but is heavily garbled and transitional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imreielen Omia
Jane
Jena Conven
Wobacae
Auy
Tor
Wiemsis
Wichita
Kan
Monumental City Sewer Work Advances Rapidly
The article details ongoing sewer construction led by Sullway and Steinmere from a site four miles southeast of the city, describing a ten to fourteen foot deep main outlet, a nearly nine foot circumference tunnel, and brick and cement work in water-filled compartments. It notes timely progress, safety testing, and plans to extend the system to serve sixty-four miles of mains, sub-mains, and laterals, with extensive labor from bricklayers, carpenters, and other trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trisour
Sullway
Steinmere
Ths
Oilles
Chisholm Creek
Arkansas River
Grant Loley
Alten
A.W. Oliver
Board of Trade
W. A. Thomas
Heals
Prov
Stover
Grace
Buthkeridge
Apthor
Jens
Sean Porsalle
Hod Variers
Syater
Meray
Atd Sas
Azibeleckciu
Oncy-Tume
Amlinder
Vira
Arkansas
Winholm
Remprse
Jany Elty
Wielata
Live Stock Markets Favor Wichita Over Kansas City Prices
The Wichita market shows higher relative prices and better dockage terms than Kansas City. Buyers from Conway Springs note Wichita sellers receive fair treatment, with shippers facing higher freight costs and limited ability to return stock, suggesting Wichita offers stronger opportunities for hogs and cattle sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kansas City
Veritny
Nya
Kass
Yias
Wieliith
Almaarhets
Kansas
Ucius
Kansans Cay
Conway Springs
Tsa
Wichita as booming Kansas hub challenges Chicago broker
A Chicago broker visited Wichita seeking a wholesale center for a new venture. He heard tall claims of Wichita’s bank activity, tax levels, debt, rail access, and booming retail trade. After touring, he admitted Wichita’s vitality and asked for confirmation about rivals and the idea of a dying Wichita versus emerging opportunity.
New Government Building in Wichita Drawn in Fireproof Plans
Citizens object to proposed materials and costs for the new government building. The article details proposed interior timber choices including white oak stairs, yellow pine joists, and iron roof trusses in the court room, arguing for fireproof standards despite a $200,000 appropriation. It notes site at Market and William streets, three full stories plus a basement, and a central tower with a dial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wichita
Enit
Abso
Congress
Auain
Market Street
William Street
Flit
Entmines
Secord
United States Commissioner's
Wichita Mansion: Davidson Residence Touted as West’s Finest
A Wichita mansion of J Oak Davidson, president of several local firms, is hailed as a premier Western residence. The $71,000 papered/ornamented structure features Romanesque styling, Chicago fresco work, red Kentucky oak, and extensive terrazzo and encaustic tile detailing. The Riverside site overlooks the Little Arkansas, with a grand entry, heavy oak stair, cathedral glass, and ornate interior finishes by Crossman and Lee of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
J. Oak Davidson
Citizens’ Bank
Dayilaon Investment Company
Citizens' Land Company
Latae
Wicalta
Messrs
Crossman Med Lee
Chicago
Potter Palmer
Davidson
A. Gould
Ale Gould
Jim Buildinng
Me. W. M. Rapp
Riverside
Murtummut Riverside Avention
Arkankes
Fireeson
Throtch
Lake Superior
Batore
Priter Frutette Wae
Garth Jand
Colerailu
Fiolsbet
Pamela
Firet
Dus
Guaranteed medicines promise cures or refunds by manufacturers
Dr. Pierce's offerings from the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo assure refunds if their remedies fail to benefit or cure common diseases. Golden Medical Discovery targets torpid liver and blood impurities, while Favorite Proscription sells as a tonic for women's chronic weaknesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Golden Medical Discovery
Pierce
Turbulent Fire Sale Claims City Hall Ties
A garbled OCR fragment describes ceremonial rooms and architectural details resembling a grand mantel and lattice work, mentioning Lake Superior and an unfinished interior with mosaics, arches, and a winding staircase. It references a council or contract context and hints at plans linked to a Wilsister project and winter conditions affecting the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Superior
Sestanaes An
Fragments Describe Cold Wave and Related Warnings
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a cold wave or severe weather event with references to warnings and mitigations. Mentions of lines about temperatures and potential hazards appear alongside scattered names and places, though many terms are garbled. The readable portions hint at a public safety advisory and weather brief issued for a region, possibly noting timing and protective actions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Es Neeogre Im, Merdoce & Bo, Publishers and Proprietors
Anes
Corey
Eitan
Acre
Prakal
Etepdirye
Fortreiné
Southwestern Business College
E. Uittaburg
A.D. T
Cal KH
Downing
Bbs
Pia
GA Ko Me
Helsersman, Horan, Sirown
Wallwre
Arthur Carpenter
Ren Dowsing
Fudge Blockburn
Anthony Festerlay
Anthucy
Ut | Nueth Market
Luke Mayberry
Privile
Dodger City
Tome
May Hares
Paello
Dodae
Wenerad
Mull
Grenbel
Bistou Simphons Ueetystrat
Chiksreven
Paued Bey
Prien
Donna
Orgem Rete
Sani Prametsing
Se. Louis Recking
Pepadae Ribo
Leia
Nulter Wil
Kichanivon Jumier
Vhd
Hbuurdsages
Mt Jensen
Bbink
Welt
Dewinesa
Alesis Hollis New
BN. Schrier
Sianawer
OE Mills Dol
Ur Nuyxmay
Batiks
Renetyrd
Pasern
Thormigh
Aianedal
Amd
Great West
Guiluse
Kate Taker
Wale Pattees
Crawford Grain
Kate Baker
Bar Corps of Writers
Borrill
Janie Pintad
Mark Oliver
The
Linn
Kana
Indian Territory
Iself
Anc
State Board of Agriculture
Natal
Croft
Alivie Enterprise
Governmet
Wichtt
Fost
South Market
William Stress
Hansen
Liebes
Marti
Post Teaver
OAK Davidson
West
Wounn
Inspessarr
Memcar Asocuarion
Cash Henderson
North Main
Senpee
Dike
Hood
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