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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1889

Page

2

Senate Skirmish Dredges Through Trusts And Pensions

The Senate debated the trust bill with amendments and discussed a provision to sue parties involved in restricting legitimate business. House committee work on Sundry Civil and Territorial conventions continued, with debates over pensions and military matters and a territorial government for Indian Territory.

House Post Smith Ark General News St. Louis Fort Smith Indian Territory Arken Robert A. Campbell Missouri Congress United State United States

Earthquake Shocks Hit Routte County in January Thunder and Gas Roar at Hot Springs

Reports from Routte and Hot Springs describe a south to north earthquake that began midafternoon on January lich inst. Violent shocks toppled small structures, split rocks, and frightened residents. Water and gas erupted at Hot Springs with a strong sulfurous odor. Cattle panicked and rivers sounded like rushing water as the tremors subsided.

Deyren Routte Hot Springs Government Bridge

Shadow plays and a steam hammer tale of progress

The piece describes home shadow art as a playful activity for children using hand shadows to form figures like a duck and an elephant. It also recounts a historical note on Nasmyth and the first steam hammer, its role in forging and pile driving, and a dockyard contest showing the hammer’s power.

Smatsement New York Sun Fred Joe Neil Noah Brady Christian Weion Bs G HOUND Presto Jack Jimming Treosta Amb Barnum Pournell Ko Sors Christian Union Yale Ashe Ing Dotti Iba Asd United Kingdom James Nasmyth Nasmyth France Tura Devonport Thousenda Coormass Atah Tito Persiuin Oracle Haeilayit

Remarkable Luck In An Instructive Tale Of Mian

A narrative recounts a string of narrow escapes and lucky saves in the life of Mian. The speaker recalls falls, near injuries, fever, a sea-overboard rescue, and a fortuitous discovery of an exam paper. An old professor praises luck and the tale ends with a traditional moral about fortune and experience.

Cnllege Thadie Eemitinns Libergy Prof Fulalove Gentiaum Murs

Fragmentary war era notes and stilted names

A garbled OCR passage references an American wounded by Germans with broken place names and vessel actions. It also mentions a public bill, a committee on territories, and incomplete names like Springer and Burrus, with chaotic phrases throughout.

Gernaz Zazeibar Wastirienrs Springer Cottaitter Territories Arora

Mozart Conservatory Opens Public Enrollment

The Mozart Conservatory of Music opens to the public on Tuesday in January 1889. Director Prof. John Wetcalf will be at Garfield University business office, 143 N. Market St., Monday Jan 28 from 2 to 5 pm to enroll new pupils. Classes will be at Garfield University and Lewis Academy.

Mozart Conservatory of Music John W.etcalf Garfied University Business Office N. Market St Garfield University Lewis Academy

Fragmented OCR leads to unclear speech on figures and events

A garbled OCR passage mixes names and phrases, mentioning Mr Browne and Philedeiphs Merned amid disjointed dialogue. The text lacks coherent structure, making it impossible to identify a clear news event, person, or date.

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