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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1887

Page

3

Night in Central Park Menagerie Described by Keeper

A visitor recounts late night Central Park scenes near Lead Man’s landing with Keeper Tom Donohne patrolling for dogs and stray cats. Animals escape enclosures while owls, tigers, bears, and others behave oddly. park quiet except for hoots and distant voices as night deepens. The piece reflects on peaceful darkness, distant city lights, and the lingering beaviour of zoo residents.

Tom Donohne Central Park Dees Koen Ami Oea Ocery Mr. Crowley Pat Fonente Stan Perta Nisht Avery Seater New York

Steamboat Life and Early American Coinage Recollections

Fragmentary reminiscence recounts misdescribed American coin values and a 19th century steamboat venture. Narrates a deception about coinage origin, a Lucilla steamboat packet later linked to St Louis and Alton, and a bold cash deal financed through portable funds. The speaker claims swift surety after securing $500 for the venture.

St Louis Alton Inver Bank Seroton

Strange Kusion of the Wid Kards in Mesopotamia

In Mesopotamia Kurdish villages show no mosques or churches during a yearly festival. The Yezidis, or devil worshipers, parade with masked figures and a white rose priest bearing a bronze bird figure. A sheep is bled as the king’s procession circles the priest’s house, and the village venerates a melik king figure while maintaining strict religious taboos.

Mesopotamia Iruth Mosul Earl Ness Mesophtarmia Dind Gil Old Fury Eric Touther Eternity

The Schools of Europe Incomplete figures on school counts and costs.

The Pars Figaro lists averages for Europe with England 58 per 64 inhabitants and 5d per school, Italy 60 residents per school at 6 12c per head, Spain 3 400 000 scholars and 6 per school, Germany 70 per school with 100 pupils each. The text also mentions France and disjointed quotes about Nellie Macks and a sister chatting, ending abruptly.

Europe Pars Figaro Iescholara Ths Spain Italy England

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