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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1889

Page

5

Big Wichita cattle yard deal and packing plant plans

The Wichita stockyards company closes a long awaited deal for thirty two acres of Burleigh estate land adjoining existing yards and Whitaker land. Plans foretell sixty pens covering over five acres, doubling capacity, with yards to serve Wichita market and quarantine pens for incoming cattle. Contractors to be chosen. work to start soon.

Yards Company Stock Yards Company Burleigh Dold and Whitaker J.D. Houston Stock Yards Ace Thomas Mapstena Ias Wichita Tasuary Whehia Furan Quorense Tektiy & Chun

New Firm Buys Wichita Sash and Door Company

The Radford brothers sold Wichita Sash and Door Company at Rock Island avenue and Division Street to Huttig Bros. & Company of Oshkosh, Wis, who will move operations nearer to their plants in Chicago. Huttig is a major western lumber concern with factories in Muscatine and St. Louis and multiple Kansas City, St. Joseph, and other western outlets.

St. Louis Merchant's Exchange Wichita John Whittaker George H. Morexn Republic Besi Pees Mus Radford Brothers Wichita Sesh & Door Company Rock Island Avenue Division Stree Oshkests Wis Chicago Huttig Bros. & Company Jie United States Muscatine Tawa Huttig Kansas City Toe Ligue Rock Island Raste Suige Willians C. Yastie Colorado John Meileand Kennyseltg Billa Beckwith Grovuiastie Ler Slater Erepoda Avenue C. Eithodes Cataneville Sicktal Weldheim Agariay East W. l Pye Dutelinson Kath Meir Pole

Mosey Mail From Mounds Delivers Farmland News

Mr P V Healy received a message from Mounds Illinois about John Moore who has been in Sedgwick County busy with land buying and farming. Healy says Moore arrived weeks ago and has been working in the country, threshing wheat and turning out about forty bushels per acre. A reply sent by Mr Heath Finbins echoes the playful instruction not to be alarmed.

P.V. Healy Yestering Mounds, Ill John Moore SW Apirias Healy Moore Sedgwick Heath Finbins

Died: Son of Hesty Parker passes away yesterday

A son of Hesty Parker died yesterday morning. Funeral services are set for 2:00 PM at 145 Woodland Avenue. Friends of the family are invited to attend.

Hesty Parker Woodland Avenue

Lawsuit Aims at Railroads Over $100 Damages in Beaumont Area

Admin cases and estate actions fill docket as Moses Marnby sues Lens & San Francisco Railway and Kansas & Southwestern Railway for damages after a foregone fatality near Beaumont station. Court adjourns. administrator appointments and liquor arrests noted. Officials report arrests in Guthrie and ties to local estates and commissions.

Pisthier Occar Moses Marnby

Changes in Vesuvius Report Sparks Conaileratic Anxiety

Fragmentary OCR portrays Vesuvius activity with eruptions and new lava openings. Sig Scarfuglio notes May 4 observations from Corriere di Napoli describing crater collapse, lava streams, and widening fissures near the eastern cone. The report mentions tremors, smoke, and shifting lava while residents near San Guiseppe remain in no immediate danger.

Tamyus Vesuvius Naples Sarre Oothus Rom Sig. Scarfuglio Corriere di Napoli Vienvins Atria San Guiseppe

Untitled Incoherent Local Remark On Persons And Places

An unclear passage discusses Hoe as a skilled welder and mentions travels on hills in Scotland. It references Flo and Pratty in disjointed phrases about protest importance, encouragements, and recreations. The text devolves into garbled names and incomplete thoughts with no clear event or outcome.

Hoe Scotland Bodoca Etor

Fragmented OCR Tale of Industry and Reform in Johnstown

A garbled OCR passage describes early industrial activity and public works with references to Johnstown and nearby areas. It mentions forges, lake regions, and possible references to steam works, carriage manufacturing, and lumber. The text also alludes to public education and reform efforts, with scattered names and dates prompting a broader historical panorama.

Pulpit Millionaire and the Artful Clergy of New York

A New York Letter profiles the wealthy pastor of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church and the upper ten crowd, noting his $10,000 yearly gifts and lavish lifestyle. It contrasts his fame with a review of city society, education, and religious influence, including a digression on the era’s land statistics and the Eiffel Tower as a trivial billboard.

Wall Ebring Jake Tull Wall Sreet Drola Hall America Hall Benver Dublin Iin Anwrica Dr. Halt Uve Jeadinge Pelyat Patil Llaw Fifth Avenue Valilis Papas New York Uieireens Claudine Naercen Central Parka

Record Run Marks Fast Time for United At Three Cities

Reported trials in Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago rail link show the United line achieving a record speed. Engineer King covers 148 miles in a night segment, while another leg races at 179 miles per hour, with the limited express noted for its 65 mph stretches.

Wevices Baet United Pitwourg Fort Warne Chicago King Christo Tabet Gevath Caleags Fort Weyne Ind Spechal

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