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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1888

Page

4

Wichita public building request grows after city’s crowding

Long Kansas item notes Wichita seeks a larger federal building after city leaders, local papers, and lawmakers press for a 1000000 dollar addition. Officials argue current plans understate needs as Wichita’s population and commerce surge, with Kansas readers following debates on postal and civic facilities.

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Burton Car Works set for large stock car week in Wichita

The Burton Car Works near Wichita plans a major event to display stock cars built for shipping and feeding, claiming benefits of reduced shrinkage and better access to eastern markets. A New York Evening Post correspondent notes Kansas as a developing industrial state with rich limestone and coal potential, boosting Wichita as a western packing and mercantile hub.

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Beating Back the Blair Education Bill Debate

The piece argues the Blair educational bill intrudes state functions and could shift funds from farmers and producers. It critiques the Enloe cotton tax refund proposal, contending refunds would mostly aid those who held cotton rather than producers and risk a cascade of further tax refund demands.

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Senate Expenditures Highlight Government Departments And Officials

A detailed extract outlines annual costs for the federal government including salaries for 76 senators with clerks totaling 390000, house members at 1695000, and extensive contingency and mileage expenses. It notes department budgets for treasury, interior, post office, agriculture, and the supreme court, totaling about 22 million for civil establishment, with commentary on eary prosperity rumors for Wichita and broader free trade versus protection debates.

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A New Line to El Paso and Western Rail Expansion

A proposed 1304 mile route from Kansas City through Johnson and Leavenworth to Albuquerque and beyond outlines a broad western rail expansion. The plan covers Missouri Pacific ties, depots, and potential connections to Denver, with anticipated traffic and economic impact for central and western states.

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