Advance spring dress goods at our counters today
The store promotes new spring dress goods with world fashions. It claims timely arrivals and emphasizes strong purchasing power this week for customers.
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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1890
Page
1
The store promotes new spring dress goods with world fashions. It claims timely arrivals and emphasizes strong purchasing power this week for customers.
All children's overcoats cut to half price with a selection of suits from 30 dollars reduced to 15 dollars for the lot. The sale covers winter goods with emphasis on first quality stock not “shop worn” or “junk.” Early shopping advised to secure best bargains before stock runs out.
In Hutchinson a man named Hutchinson, suspected of embezzlement by clerks Stone and Bing, faces ongoing inquiry. Investigators probe the books over months, with results uncertain and no clear proof yet. Meanwhile, a claim of product compromise emerges from associates amid new developments.
Bly finishes a 72 day journey arriving at the World office at 4 pm and departs to Jersey City amid a Battery Park salute. A crowd at Broad Street station sees her, with Mayor Cleveland delivering a brief address. Also reports burglary sentences in Prrvsitms and Pan Americans entertained in Baltimore with tours of notable sites.
In Cheartvale Kansas Senator McTaggart discusses three bales of cotton from Montgomery County tenants yielding $143 net, affirming cotton as a future staple for southern Kansas. He notes more farmers may grow cotton on bottom lands, with corn and wheat remaining staples, and explains local ginning practices and market factors.
Railroad tensions flare in Bar Cry Meh Jan as Cincinnati Saginaw Mackinaw launches freight incursions into Michigan Central territory. Six cars load on a spike into the central siding spark a partisan race to control mainline access amid a tense showdown. the battle ends with a temporary Central advantage and a reopens planned for SnoGay later today.
A Stevens county correspondent thanks Eastern Kansas communities for aid from Wichita and Sedgwick county during hard winter months. Donations include grain and provisions, easing reported starvation fears. The letter lauds Wichita for generosity and notes ongoing relief efforts and local business activity.
The Ways and Means Committee adopts major lines from the Senate tariff bill, with lumber, books, and paper schedules approved but subject to revision. Democrats offer substitutes aligned with Mills bill. Republicans and others oppose. Also notes on pensions, a Kansas list, and a Virginia election fairness push.
A violent incident in Guthrie led Spencer, a young man, to report a midnight assault at his home. He alleges a rope threat to hang him unless he left town, followed by a train ride and a later United States warrant against ten locals. Two suspects were arrested. others remain free as officials pursue charges. The case involves city officials and threats against Spencer amid a tense vigil.
Oklahoma City sees the rise of new buildings and factories as developers, led by CP Walker and Bank of Oklahoma Oils head Wallace, advance plans for a large brick structure and a canal power project. Arrangements for site parcels and factory applications continue, with negotiations and public interest rising amid rapid progress.
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