Indignant Baile: Basie Responds to Slanted Press
The Champion rebukes Missouri papers for slander on Wichita and Atchison. It cites Wichita’s recovery amid bombardment and defends Kansas against misrepresentations, asserting truth will prevail and defamation harms only the false accusers.
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Bere
St. Joe Gazette
Chicago Times
Atchison
Eacie
Missouri
Wichita
Kansie
Grant
Phil. Sheridan
Kansas
Philip Khrone
Kansas in trecon test and Texas prohibition stories
A fragmented desCREEN narrative discusses Kansas and Wichita facing prohibition pressure from Texas. It satirizes Texas anti prohibition campaigns, describes saloon scenes, and recalls Civil War era generals and Independence Day celebrations with critical tone toward prohibition opponents.
The National Day in the Gulf City Editorial Correspondence
Editorial correspondence describes the Galveston trip from Wichita, noting prairie to gulf travel, Galveston seaside allure, the Beach Hotel, and social scenes. It mentions Independence Day celebrations, a Cleveland letter, and local Kansas news items, with observer remarks on people, places, and events from 1887.
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Gulf City
Ganvestos
Santa Fe
Wichita
Arkansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Purcell
Agate
Washata
Wilson
Waikate
Arbuckle Mountains
Red River
Texas
Gainsville
Fort Worth
Gulf
Galveston
Bay
Howe
Galveston Peple
Sul
Exane
Mallory
New York
Waition
Galvestern
Railroads schemes by Jay Gould in Kansas frontier
Report on the Fort Scott Wichita & Western Railway project linked to Jay Gould. Details outline an 450 mile line from eastern Kansas to the Osage, with capital of 7 million dollars, 99 year term, and a board including G Gould and Amos Hopkins. Notes historical critique of Gould’s control over funded ventures and revenue streams.
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Cley Center
Kansas
Rock Island
Helen Hunt Jackson
Whiting
Jackson County
Atchison
Dodge City
Wichita Construction and Supply Company
J. W. Hartzell
Newton
New York
Parsons
Neily Ball
State Naticultur College
Manhattan
Fmt
Amin
Kleusenman
Nome
Ft. Scott & Wichita
Ft. Scott
Garden City
C. P. Dally
Junction City
Daily
Topeka
Fort
Scott
Wichita
Western Railway
St Lane
Fore
Scott & Wichita Road Company
State of Kansas
Drake Aba
Fort Set
Jay Gould
J. Gould
Amos L Hopkins
Rusetl Sure
Harding
Wichita & Western
Continen tal Guards Address to Jefferson Davis Refers to Civil War Ideals
In Beauvoir Mississippi the Continental Guards present an address to Jefferson Davis. Davis replies noting that the Declaration of Independence and the U S Constitution grounded their sacrifice and that past disagreements should not be revived while praising the fight for rights and governance.
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New Qutavss
Continental Guards
Beauvoir
Watay
Jefferson Davis
Draws Tonde
Behal T
Mr. Davis
Nn Oltier
Oth
United States
Trates
New Yorks Network of Wires Across City Vast Network
A report details New York Citys telegraph and telephone lines totaling about 20 000 miles with Western Union operating over 5 000 miles and 500 underground. It explains wire weights costs and durability amid open country weathering and factory smoke.
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New York City
Western Union Telegraph Company
Harlem
North River
Manhattan Island
Todteg
Hawaiian Islands Abate War U S Stance Discussed
Fragmented text notes Hawaii in the Pacific with strategic stakes for the United States. Mentions distances from San Francisco and connections to potential treaties, trade, and public sentiment. The passage reflects contested assertions about sovereignty and influence, with garbled phrasing and unclear details.
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Abate Ware
United Stas
Lowell Mat
Pacific Ocean
San Frasclen
Lotte States
Kalakaus
Grest Istein
Pras
United States
From Norse Peasant to American Dream in Kansas Times
A rambling 19th century column discusses emigration and the lure of American life, contrasting Eastern nostalgia with western opportunities. A Topeka editor's digressive reflections swirl around temperance, identity, and cultural contrasts as stories shift from Europe to Kansas optimism.
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Iris
Arts
Sus
Lever
Cimaan
Abraham
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