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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1889
Page
1
Fine Sarah Silks offered in cardinal blue white cream and black at 45 and 50 cents. Also 1 piece Nun's ceiling in new shades including old rose and old pink. These beautiful goods are now selling at 18 cents.
Wisconsin official Waser Taylor, a former Confederate editor, is recommended for railway commissioner by Senators Sawyer and Foote amid Kansas appointments debates. The report notes expected reforms, past administration criticism, and a list of postmaster replacements in Kansas, plus legal decisions affecting land claims and homestead issues in the state. Cincinnati enforces a strict Sunday law targeting street vendors and workers to curb activities on the sabbath.
A posse pursued a suspect after an attack near Columbus. No trace yet of the alleged assailant, a youth named Max, as authorities brace for a possible lynching. Local rumor and tension rise amid ongoing inquiries and security measures.
In Cesyon Kan a dentist HH Olovy's wife perished while rescuing their children from a burning home. She reentered the blaze twice and died on the third attempt, reportedly clutching the family Bible as the town mourns.
The Grand Army of the Republic taps hot debate in MMWAtee Wisconsin as leaders consider rescinding the city invitation and plans for a grand reunion or naval battle amid discord. Chicago dispatch notes General Martin may draft orders while Central Traffic Association ties complicate decisions.
The Northwestern Miller reports an English syndicate considered buying Minneapolis mills including Pillsbury and Washburn interests to form a 2400 barrel daily flour operation. An option on plants exists. sale would crest a new giant with water power and elevator assets.
Nashville police acted on a telegram from Mississippi Governor Lawry to arrest John J. Sullivan aboard a northbound train. A struggle ensued, with Sullivan resisting and officers drawing a pistol to subdue him. Sullivan’s backer and associates faced restraint while the crowd urged confrontation, and Kilrain’s status near St. Louis drew separate attention.
The readable text lists individuals including Carmen Daly and Corvin along with a property context referencing owners and a court or oratory setting. The fragment mentions a ferry area and a time remodeling reference, implying a legal or ownership dispute centered on a site near an orange or Aheseal region with several named parties.
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