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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1888

Page

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Washington News in the Postal Telegraph Debate

In Washington the Senate Postoffices Committee hears resistance to a government telegraph bill. Speaker Mulino’s decision on land grants near the Mississippi river is debated alongside Western Union monopoly claims and cries for rate reductions. The National Board of Trade backs naturalization reform and tax policy while Mason's trusts inquiry advances.

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Debate on Reopening Case Dominates House Session

In a tense House debate Mark Crisp leads against reopening the contested Kentucky sixth district election case. Lenton of Iowa argues for reopening while Thebe Gryin supports the existing majority finding. Speakers critique affidavits ex parte and the propriety of revisiting the record amid partisan tensions and labor questions.

Wastisgros Jami Carlile Crisp Lipman Loven Bern Comtestant Kentucky Cleetium Cooper Olli Majuetty Hivre Wren Carlie Jausrpese Carlen Kewell Shodls Nefisiig Masanehumetts Inter Erpetilentieata Rip Efertivis Sposker Mawis & Warkingman Jose Justin Nisat Ar. Lyman Lowa Eimetinaia Hyman Iro Moran Hare McKinney Shigieyama Pedlaiova

Linen sale promises big day for housekeepers

To Day Saturday plans announce wholesale slaughter of table linens towels napkins and table sets. Advertisers claim a fine stock of linens and urge shoppers to buy at value prices as it will be one of their biggest days for linen goods.

Great marked down sale on dress goods and more

A promotional notice announces big discounts across dress goods flannels underwear laces embroideries wraps and other items at cost or near cost with new bargains daily during the sale period. Prices and dates are referenced but not specified in detail.

Fighting Family Feud Ends in Shootings and Deaths

A family dispute over land escalates as the sheriff attempts to seize property. Shots are fired in a ranch house, a woman shoots a man at close range, and several family members are killed or fatally wounded in the ensuing melee. The scene includes a burning building and a chaotic aftermath with lingering threats and ongoing legal action.

Crimial Malpractice Case Opens Against Dr Pingree

Jan 2 in county court a criminal malpractice suit was filed by Pullman against eye and ear specialist Dr Pingree seeking $25 damages. A warrant was reportedly out but not served at 2 pm. The case centers on alleged harmful remedies to Mrs Pullman’s ten year cancer on the nose, with doctors including Dr Coulter and Dr Pingree involved in testimony about treatment and affiliations.

Cmeaca Jan Pullman George M. Pullman Pingree Pintree Jen Niaved Hax Attice Et Tri Coulter Coulter Saul Peltman Mim Pulltnass Cleticeys Boston

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