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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1888

Page

2

Killed by a jointist in Geuda Springs alert city shooting

Kenyon and Mayors Farry were shot in Geuda Springs by Lincoln a self confessed joint ranger. Kenyon died soon after from a body wound while Farry was shot in the leg. Lincoln fled but authorities pursued him as a murder case sparked by the saloon price order. The Kansas militia encampment and Cincinnati Exposition notes follow in lighter items.

Anxarss City Kenyon G. Farry Gueda Springs Lincoln Farry Jas Geudle

General Sheridan Improves as Doctors Report Hopeful Signs

General Sheridan’s physicians announce improving pulmonary symptoms with noticeable recovery in his condition. The update notes his strength returning and weak but favorable outlook for a potential, though cautious, progress toward a restorative recovery from the recent illness.

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Martin Nomination Highlights Democratic State Convention

Leavesworth Kansas July 4 Democratic state convention organized with Judge John M Galloway as chairman. Judge Martin nominated for governor by acclamation amid applause after a tense platform debate. H Miles Moore nominated for lieutenant governor and Allen G Thurman for secretary of state with unanimous votes. Thurman is a nephew of the Ohio statesman.

Leavesworth Kan John M. Galloway Pb. Scott Platform Committee John Martin Martin Jusouddh Gyo H. Miles Moore Leavenworth Allen G. Thurman Tar- Solis Mr. Thurman

Veterans Visit Gen Harrison in Indianapolis Debating Politics

Ninety one members of the Tippecanoe club, all veterans of Harrigon campaigns, called on General Harrison at his residence to congratulate him on his nomination. He spoke about American character and opportunity, thanking them for support and urging continued unity in the party.

Tiplaxarotts Incl Tippecanoe Club Harrigon Isis General Harrison Harrison Itdlianapolis Vingina Taken Truy New of Nature Democratic Party Wis Blusk Baby Olive Barpee Courier Journal de Vanira Hetremare Bethany Ganten Gethsemanely Ecstadian Canoru Edward L Wilson Reucanenet Deanne John Harvard Sista

Wrangling Over Detroit Probate Estate Sparks Sensation

In Detroit Derrolt Michigan on July 4 Thomas Reath died leaving 203000 valued estate to seven grown children after his wife’s death. A dispute erupted over administration with Agnes Moran pushing for Julia Holton as special administrator while others defend John Reath and accuse rivals of deceit. The probate court briefly halted during funeral proceedings and Mayor John Pridgeon was named special administrator.

Oran Agnes Julia Boltos Moran Julia Holton Julia Bolton John Agnes Joes Johnnie Jennie Bolton Walshish Kroma Moran Fannie Reath Thomas Reath

Libel Trial in Times Case Opens with Boycott Evidence

In Loxpoy on July 4 the trial of O'Donnell versus The Times resumed. Attorney General Webster quoted Parlite MP support for boycotting and sought to prove the authenticity of Times published documents while concealing sources. Letters from Paris and Dublin linked the Phoenix Park murders to political maneuvering, revealing payments and covert arrangements that sparked a sensational reaction.

Foreign Affairs England Loxpoy O'Donnell The Times Webster

Sensational elopement ties theater star to financier

July 4 Chicago reports an elopement pairing May Yohe, famed for The Crystal Slipper and Arabian Nights, with financier B Shaw, cashier at a bakery, amid theatrical gossip. Shaw reportedly traveled with Yohe to Cleveland and planned to reveal a romance at a matinee. Reports cite uncertain residence details as reporters pressed the tale.

Careago Chicago Bist May Yoke Footight Prince Chicago Opera House Stet Theater Orcan Yohe B. Shaw Ar. Shaw Snr Asice Shaw Cleveland Lake Shire Moss Haniertoc Yebe Davison Inter Ocean Room

Railroad law enforces fare seating on trains as misdemeanor

A Mississippi statute requires separated seating and punishes railroad companies and conductors for noncompliance. It designates penalties up to 40 dollars and enforces provisions via the courts, though enforcement rests with legal authorities rather than railroad staff. The record notes parallels to other cases and the broader push for passenger accommodations.

Ture Mississippi Leno Ee Pena Waco Tex L. C. Lamar United States Snpeetive Court S. James Albert Newsome Albany N.Y Texas Wave San Angelo Newsom Hway Ld Su P. McCormick Newsoue Delver

The Ces Mvoceicn Gu Bato and Patter Bill in a London lodging

A fragment from a Philadelphia writer recaps a London lodging house tale. Patter Bill, a witty but improvident cheap jack, borrows colored paper and onion for a spoof cold cure, selling it to locals and leaving enough to start a future venture.

London Taffy Hig Attica Porkapa Bu Ctwd Bill Depuy Propritor Royal College of Surgeons Royal Family Om the Morrow George KR Sims Philadelphis

Monotone Wanderings Through Far Wells And Odd Tales

A fragmented travelogue describes hotel clerks handling emergencies with discretion, notes on monkeys and sacred peafowl along a railway, and observations on composites in photography. The piece weaves stray conversations, technological hints, and peculiar regional lore into a loosely connected mosaic.

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