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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1889

Page

4

Prohibition and party aims stir Kansas and Pennsylvania

Senator Quay advocates prohibition in Pennsylvania as sobriety solidifies Republican support, while General Greely comments on postponing spring signals. Debates over reciprocity treaty and military promotions spark partisan contention, with editorials debating Harrison's presidential prospects and the era's political tensions.

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The Debt and Interest Debate in State Legislation

An excerpt discusses opinions on lowering interest rates, state taxation and property, railroads, and finance policy. It argues against concentrating money power and favors cheaper credit for farmers, warning that current laws could raise living costs and reduce state revenue.

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Wichita as Key to Kansas Wealth and Growth

A Kansas paper argues Wichita's rise defines the state's future prosperity. It credits Wichita's enterprise for drawing major rail lines the St Louis and San Francisco, Missouri Pacific, and Chicago and Rock Island, and for lifting nearby towns as it expands. It warns that without a great city like Wichita, Kansas lacks a leading trade and manufacturing center.

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Wichita's electric rail system praised over cable roads

A fragmented editorial extols Wichita for having the only successful electric railway in the state, arguing it outperforms cable systems. An interview with an electrician is cited, claiming the electric line will outpace costly cable networks and bring practical benefits amid winter conditions.

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Echoes on Wichita Real Estate Boom Across Coasts

The New York Christian Intelligencer and San Francisco Bulletin editors discuss Wichita’s rapid growth and land speculation. They note population rises, real estate fever, and a claim that Wichita may become a leading Western city, despite skepticism from some observers.

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Washington letter mocks Cleveland era cabinet and inauguration plans

The piece lampoons the late 1880s White House and cabinet, praising Mrs. Cleveland while faulting Bayard and the Massachusett s governor nominee. It predicts grand inauguration pomp with Pennsylvania troops and New York militia, noting preparations and projected decor, crowds, and potential delays from weather.

American Sentiment in Cuba Inspires Mixed Reactions

A fragment from the American Elyphet in St Linzi discusses January letters from missionaries in Cuba. It reports a Christmas tree lighting at a branch station and mentions an American flag used as a cover under scrutiny. The writer suggests broader emotional responses and calls for unity amid ongoing tensions in the region.

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Unclear fragmentary Cuban policy debate echoes across years

OCR readable sections discuss U S stance toward Cuba, fears of royalist influence, and calls for resisting aggression. Mentions policy restrictions on moving people or goods, congressional bills, and international trade dynamics. Mentions New York newspaper era style and constant travel by a public figure.

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