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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1887
Page
5
A hot air balloon voyage ends in a perilous sea crossing near Casco Bay. Sailors struggle two miles in rough water before a yacht crew rescues the exhausted explorers.
At a Maurice Rosenfeld meeting the creditors approved paying 25 cents on the dollar in cash. The article also notes incorporation papers for Lille Rock State Line railroad in Montgraners County and various unrelated items.
An article explains a sun cluster in Hercules with about 14 000 to 15 000 stars seen from its center would create perpetual daylight. It compares star brightness to Sirius, considers light distribution at a central world, and notes enormous night-sky illumination.
Wheat futures firm as New York trading closes at near peak levels. Market observers note modest gains amid steady export demand and favorable weather in key growing regions.
Chicago Grain and Provisions reports a firming wheat market with August futures near 71½ cents as supplies tighten. Cora remains weak, demand centered on July and August, with visible supply down and traders cautious amid fluctuations. Provisions show moderate activity, hogs influence firmness yet overall sentiment unsettled. deliveries shift toward August and September.
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