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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1888

Page

5

Fragmented notes reveal a bustling city day in old Kansas

Unique OCR fragments show a flurry of names and places from Topeka and nearby towns. Mentions include Kansas City, Wellington, Abilene, Hettchinson, and Santa Fe connections with travelers and locals like Ted Whitney and Chas Dazew.

Kirby Trom Abilene Pollock G. Hutton Hetchinson Yeerrday JB Batorsha Wellington Spayke Ashand Beines Devt Santa Fe Topeka W. W. Melvoe Bart Ice Heen Nasluens Martin Muskegon W. Park Culeano al Thin Ourcy Ted Whitney Keath Heathers Chicago David White Oper Eroen Laverenscn Columbaa Yialsil Gary P. Locke College HL W.B. Howe J. Abbott Wits Halguis Ae Ageer

Harrison Morton club meeting stirs Wichita colored voters

The Harrison and Morton club held a large public meeting in Wichita with many colored members and white Republicans attending. Speakers urged loyalty to the Republican party, predicting a 500 member turnout next Tuesday and noting strong African American voter enrollment in the county.

District Court Room Harison and Morton Club Therelanes Wichita Bren Tve Lindlewood Hotel Main Street Elm Cornet Jtty Shand Gal Demcrate Sedgwick Hollins W. A. Hettis The J. Robinson Assclation Kansas Faiorie Colored People Peaches Robinson J. Slatter Baptist Church Benight J. W. Smith Darnell Topeka Lewis Fulbright Cla

Shakespeare Society celebrates second year with park picnic

The Shakespeare Society marked its second year by hosting a Saturday picnic at Greiffenstein's Park. Members in town attended along with guests entertained by members, concluding with a ladies prepared feast and a humorous speech by Mr Cleveland.

Greiffenstein’s Park Cleveland Collings Bill Nye Mark Twain Toillstone Shakespeare Society C.thoucht Pubiah Perbaysloa

Burglary, licenses, and town talk in Geuda era

Reports from Geuda Springs describe arrests for peddling and shooting gallery violations without licenses. A local man, Barnett, was fined seven dollars after court. Community chatter notes tension over a recent tragedy, with leaders respected and mobs warned against vigilantism. Social and church events are listed alongside crime notes and a parade of local names and places.

Barnett C. D. Chapman Geuda Springs Chea Gilbert Justice of the

City tournament boosts scores and state badge clash

At the fair grounds on July 4, contest for the state championship badge saw E. T. Brown and C. H. Smyth of the city facing a Smyth win. The event featured strong performances on the live bins, passing the boundary, with many contestants scoring well. Separate trials in the justice court included warrants for LL Eberts and others, plus a wave of petty offenses and drunkenness cases as court daily routines proceeded.

Fairgrounds E. T. Brown C. H. Smyth Smyth Helow Chicago Cota S. T. Jones Engaigh Tnd Assemiuns Bea Hobson Jonny Millem Seubers Cilerent Durnes

Fragmented tale of chicken cache unsettles Wichita scene

A narrator recalls a bizarre event in Wichita involving people chasing chickens. A woman spots a pine patch loaded with chickens and mice, wanders into a place, and confronts a seller about the price. The memory triggers confusion and a sense of distant danger.

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Names on the Whwe years board of dinee Virs elected

A list of board members elected for various term lengths is given including Mesdames HK Tuller SA Thomas SE Miller JF McNamara Mise Sadve Guthrie and others. A complete board test will occur Friday afternoon at 4 o clock to elect officers for the evening.

Cee Vikes Dinee Whwe Mendames HK Tuller S.A. Thomas S.E Miller J. F. McNamara Mise Sadve Guthrie Sre Mesiames M. Taylor Z. M Jobasos T. Dubois H. L

End of Season Clothing Sale Offers Four Hundred Suits

Monday morning in July a sale lists four hundred men s suits with former values 15 13 and 20 dollars, offered at 10 dollars. Stock includes sacks and cutaways in dark and light shades, described as well made like merchant tailor goods, urging early arrival to secure choice before stock is pecked.

Fife Imap Carey Grand Hotel Wiemerwurst Fenner Yas Water Street Amman Wa Tan Feuser Birgus Ae Macher Schumscher Howe End

Bit ting Bros One Price Clothiers and local notices

Fragmented OCR summary notes from a period paper listing Bit ting Bros clothiers offers and public notices. It includes transfers of real estate and a local disturbance with mentions of police, street names, and a late night incident. The text references meetings, elections, and community events with scattered names and places.

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