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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1889
Page
1
An embroidery sale draws many customers as advertised pieces are priced low with some items offering two yards for four cents. The store warns of longer waits and promises more staff to handle the steady demand this week.
Reports allege Wiles Lutersuite and partners conspired with shopkeepers to fix prices and block lawful commerce while authorities vow to investigate. Also covered is a Cincinnati to Louisville express robbery foiled near Ludlow with a strong interval of gunfire and a brief chase, plus Massachusetts liquor licensing trends and Kansas legislative activity on apportionment, trusts, and public health measures.
A congressional debate centers on labor organizations and education for workers, with Representative Barnes of Missouri opposing exclusive control by unions, while Butterworth defends the right of Americans to pursue the trade of their fathers. The discussion touches on immigration, labor, and political influence, warning against suppressing American opportunity.
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