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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1888

Page

5

Local notes and arrivals stir New Town scene at night

Movements at North Main and nearby streets as Ashland, Pittsburg, St. Johns, Urbana and Kansas City visitors mingle in day’s social spots. The piece lists travelers, shop openings, a new drug store setup, a bridge project, police actions, and a pending building for a business district, with remarks on a dog show and a dramatic incident involving a kerosene torch.

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School Board Discussion Delays Superintendent Change

The school board met in regular session at the city council chamber amid debate over the superintendent's role. Members debated appointing or retaining Professor Cleidester, with motions reconsidered, and the board planned an informal meeting to decide on the next steps.

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Fourth of July boat race program and crews named

The article outlines a Fourth of July rowing program with races starting at 3 PM near the Oak Street bridge. Crews include the Senecas, Calumets, and other local teams with details on coxswains and positions, the judges, and a postrace dance in the boat house grove.

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A Woolen Mill Project and Twenty Years of Peace

A crowded, fragmented item discusses a planned woolen mill to employ up to 400 workers, with capital outlays and building plans. It mentions opposition, road logistics, and a dramatic incident involving a driver and a mob. The piece also notes the Twentieth Anniversary of Officer Chatine Burrow and his wife, their daughter’s birthday, and a gathering with gifts and memories shared.

Chatine Burrow Veen SH. Marts Facwity Valles Cours Rachel Hart Soyer

Madden Machines bid for Whitta plant location ends in board endorsement

The Board of Trade formally endorsed the Madden binder and Maiden chain mower project. It urged local bids to locate the factory here, noting a 250 worker initial staff, extensive plant facilities, and rapid future expansion. The description covers buildings, machinery, power, and operational advantages cited by proponents.

Board of Trade B. V. Healy Stites Place Polita Ars Usare Munetine

Runaway incident at Domeiss Avenue home prompts arrest

A fragmented account describes a disturbance at a Domeiss Avenue residence where a joint was damaged and a suspect named James Gites was arrested Saturday. He faced charges related to the alleged crime and was held at the city prison, with authorities contacting witnesses.

Domeiss Avenue James Gites Wike Tut Lee Sacre Coly Yeaterday Moteing

Local Business Block Pushed Rapidly on Chicago Avenue

ANOTHER SATISFIED C. A. Wondberg nominated by acclimation of Vermont by the B to quite extensively interested in Wichita real estate. He is brother of HB Wonder and a warm admirer of the great city of the southwest. Work has begun on a new business block to be erected by Howard Friend on Chicago avenue west side. The building will front 100 feet and extend 8 feet deep, two stories brick. Work to be pushed rapidly.

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Sale of Four Hundred Suits of Men's Clothing

Four hundred suits offered at ten dollars each from former prices of fifteen to twenty dollars. All styles in sacks and cutaway, dark and light shades, well made and merchant tailor quality. Limited stock. come early for best selection before stock is broken.

Funeral Arrangements Noted Around Westwich and Eadgwich

A garbled notice lists funeral preparations linked to several locations including West Wichita and Eadgwich. It mentions Peters Semeney and CK Marts as organizers, with attendees invited and funeral details to be announced for an unnamed deceased.

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