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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1889

Page

8

Greatest 3:30 race in Wichita pits Bittleman vs Bethune

Two champions Bittleman of Wichita and Bethune of Ontario clash at West Central Avenue Park in a 100 yard dash for $4,000. Crowds gather as backers and trainers arrive at the Carey hotel, wagering expected to rival famous past matches. both sprinters boast peak conditioning and confident declarations as race time nears.

West Central Avenue Park America Bethune Carey West Central Avenue Carey Hotel MM. K. Kittleman Vendivon Bionde Iaeper Kansas Fie J. A.swain Harper Harry Bethune Cornwall Ontario Canada Tve George Tarver New Philadelphia Haymond St. Louis Clark Cleveland Hethune Nixon Tethitw Kittlemay Kansas City Chicano St Lois Littleman Mitty Conta Elmer K. M1. Ornsby Kagans City Hethnie Wichite Granada Unitarian Church Market Hall First and Market Jean Hoagland Timister J. Milton Welch State Board of Health Campbell Ntew Donte Nebraska Ak Street Presbyterian Church Ev. Doote Wichita Y.M.C. A George W. Bain Kentucky First Presbyterian Church Lawrence First Lawrence Avenue A. Mando Bob Royle Larned Iain Koprayer Thurstay Penchers Ofantor Sooty Christian Endeavor Seventh Day Adventists Sharp Topeka Lewisstruet J. W. Lave Debbi Young Dodge Avenue M. Ki X.y Sn Atlas Oliver Congregational Church South Topela Avenue W. Minuis Lua Mark Vinsate J. W. Reed TyorHine the Times Montague Ehutel Jeremie Wedowa Christian Associa Unt Plymouth Ec Solywet Ode Kiraap Job Ts Lageels Ohupeh Cor Ter Lincelty Street Ogi Bniparia Avenue Samuel Mosinlton Cheletian Prrachamg Pagl Lawretice Howe Sumlay Webu Hid A.m

Burglary sweep nets arrests and large silver haul

The Eagle reports the arrest of George Tangsly following a major burglary spree across nine residences in the past ten months. Recovered property includes silverware sets, a Winchester rifle, opera glasses, bed clothing, and various jewelry. Additional items traced to Geo Lewis and Mrs Sam Fisher are among the riches seized, with more to be recovered in days from other towns.

George Tangsly Tangsly Tannely Geo. A. Lewis Mr. Lewis Helongeng Worrall Sam Fisher N. Williams Sutherland

Real Estate Transfers Filed At Recorder’s Office

Post yesterdays records list transfers including AM Wassam to J H Seal for lots 42 and 41 in Topeka Avenue Lawrence Irene addition and several others to Plains Town Company, Waco Street and Emporia properties. Misc. ads mix with stray lines about dining and entertainment offerings at local eateries and venues.

H Chu Ponrith Congregation Fifteenth and Tyler Streets Festus Foster Cote Emporia Avenue Bandas School Recorders AM Wassam J H Seal Topeka ‘Avenue Lawrence Irene Plains Town Company Rhea North Park Stembers S Root Waco Street Grif’fenalein

Market highlights in a late sale ad for fabrics and yarns

A busy sale notice lists yardages and prices for worsted, alpaca, mohair, cashmere, serges, and Tricot flannels. It touts patterns by Jett, reduced prices on textiles, and assorted shawls, handkerchiefs, and lace goods with discounts and limited stock.

Underwear Sale Signals Bargain Drawer Deals

Local retailer advertises gents Canton flannel drawers at 2 cents and gents heavy canvas grey un iris shorts at 1 dollar. The terse notice markets basic mens undergarments with steep price contrasts.

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