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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1887

Page

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At Cost and Less than Cost General Sale

Beginning Tuesday morning July, the store cuts every dollar value to cost or less in a sweeping sale from front to rear. Thousands of dollars of goods will be forced off as advance fall shipments arrive. The sale will not stay open indefinitely and shelves will be cleared to make way for new stock.

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Cost sale exceptions list specific garment and pattern brands

The document lists price maintenance exceptions by contracting with agents for regular price. It names Foster's Kid Gloves Warner's Corsets Ball's Corsets Clark's O. N. T. Spool Cotton Threads and Butterick's Patterns as the preserved items.

Foster Warner Ball Clark Butterick

Comanche City Excited by Rail Route Hopes

Comanche City Kansas buzzes over Chicago & Rock Island rail line to El Paso. Investors from Springfield Illinois with eastern financiers tour agricultural belts, noting advanced corn, oats and wheat. Local salt plains and Fourth of July celebrations add to the town’s brisk activity.

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Catholic View of Mutual Obligations and Excommunications

A Catholic lay observer defends the church amid McGlynn's excommunication, arguing citizens must respect both civil law and religious rules. The piece notes a rising attendance at St Stephens and cites parish views on loyal membership and responsibility within associations. It also covers land claim disputes in Washington and land office responses to drought impacted settlers facing final proof issues.

New Yeas McGlynn Iocal Fether St. Stephens Dr. McGlynn Wasmixetox Lamar John F. Boulingy General Land Office Congress Secretary of the Interior Sparks Colorado Mobile

Pacific railway hearing at Leavenworth exposes tensions

The Pacific railroad investigation in Leavenworth Kansas opened with a public session detailing claims of discrimination against Union Pacific and Kansas Central branches. Witnesses including Shaw Neely Mile Moore and Leonard Smith testified to business disadvantages and debated debt payment timing while tracing railroad dealings and stock movements.

Leavesworth Kaa Pacific Railway Investigating Committee Board of Trade Shaw F. Nesley Leavenworth Alexander Caldwell Miles Moore Henry ©. Chindler Kansas City Times Edward Stil Vays Wm. Todd Leonard T. Smith James C. Stone Union Pacific Kansas Central Kansas City Rail Commission State of Kansas Cujon Pacific Pacific Rowls Neely Congress Keir Caldwell Pattison Ted Andenon Kanan Central Cajon Pacific Commodore Garrison Commodore Missouri Pacific Jay Gould Garrison Interforest Goult Anderson Gould Unoin Pacific Smith France Union Witnem Inter Witnes Unine Pacific Plomeer Nna Anc Fenders Litter Mr. Smith West Whines Nebraska Grorra

Contiguous Buildings Ablaze At Midnight Alarmed Town

Fire broke out at midnight consuming consecutive buildings in the street. Citizens fled as smoke rose and trumpeters sounded alarms signal danger to keep clear. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night, stamping out flames and preventing spread to nearby structures. No injuries reported, authorities investigate a possible cause.

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Fires Rage Across City and Regions in Scattered Reports

A jumble of July dispatches describes a major blaze in Quebec City nearing 300 yards of affected frontage, followed by alarms at Cheyenne and various incidents across towns like Grafton and Lake West. Messages mention incendiary origins, insurance impacts, and disparate local events with limited coherence.

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