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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1888

Page

5

Daily News Breckenridge Notes and Local Arrivals

A jumble of society notes, travels, and visitor reports from Breckinridge area towns. Mentions include Beavers Bremer 1 show, Seesiy fuilpeeper, and various residents like Walter Dilest of Johnsown, F(). Brom and wife, Miss Fille, and J.J. Duftoek. Reports cover visits, trips to Galveston and Denver, health updates, and local engagements.

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School Board Chooses Superintendent Amid Controversy

The Wichita board debated replacing the current superintendent Prof Chiderter with a new appointee. After long parliamentary wrangling and a vacancy vote, Prof Caldester was not elected and J. Campbell and W. P. Levy supported hiring a successor, while others urged stability. In a tense session at Burton car works, Mr. Chidecher’s tenure faced scrutiny as the board sought a qualified leader for the city’s 40,000 students.

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Deserter Arrest and Crime Roundup Reported

Deputy Metcalf arrests John Me from Co F cavalry deserter. McCaffrey allegedly deserted from Fr. Reno regiment. held at Leavenworth for court martial. Many local incidents follow including arrests for beer, a glass breakage at Brean Fruit Co, and a street altercation at the European Hotel with Willis Wadley accused of assaulting Ira Mehegan. A charity appeal and a church address are noted along with a house fire on North To Lunt.

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Electric worn Liye Thompaes arrival to inspect machinery

In a terse notice, Liye Thompaes arrives in Houston to inspect wires and machinery for the fire loom project. Rennie Mand bets on Hvi' jena and Moptass while J. KR Mead and the Feuer WE brother accompany the crew.

Thompaes Houston Aby Fie Rennie Hvi Jena J. KR Mead

Festive City Events and Transit Plans Stir Community

A misread, largely garbled item notes local figures in New York City and a plan to improve transit along several streets. It mentions Fairmount, Topeka, and College avenues, a 15 mile per hour goal, and a 4 percent operating cost figure. The piece also references health updates for Bevernd Hamilton, quotes a physician, and describes social activities by the Willing Wheker troupe rehearsing for a Baptist chara event at GarrGell opera house next Wednesday night.

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Court Hearing Delays In Various Local Cases

The case against IOStle Cutts Dick Grasnin, accused of firing at George Davis, was postponed for a Monday bearing before Mr Adams and Mr Cody. George Tangles faced a separate hearing in the same court. Other proceedings included warrants for Willie Watley, a misreported arrest for stealing Orin Renk's saddle, and continued hearings for J. Frown and Wyman and Barry Simpson. The dog tax collectors and fines against Myrtle Rapp and Kate Sherman were noted. The overall bearing was continued.

Iostle Cutts Dick Grasnin George Davis Browess Adams Mr. Cody George Tangles Charset Woedsee North Wickie Hucus Mahan Orin Renk Mr. Hammond Orin Bask John Frown Marshal McNamara Daca Wyman Barry Simpson Douglas Avenue Leena

Police Crackdown Ends Suspected Canal City Joint

Officer Jake Harmon recounted how a joint run by a Dutchman near Ida and Douglas operated under tight police surveillance. After days of raids and pressure the dispenser of ardent liquor shut down, then drank every drop in his place and became heavily intoxicated, ending the operation and its trade.

Jake Harmon Ida Douglas

Community church notices and schedule at Lincoln Street

An extensive listing of church events and services across multiple denominations. Includes morning and evening worships at First Aime, Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptist groups, with Sunday school times, sacramental services, and confirmations. Addresses, dates, and preacher names appear for Lincoln Street and nearby avenues.

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Fragmented memorandum on social ills and fashion terms

A garbled historical note discusses social behavior, temperance, and public manners, mentioning a broad array of topics from lace and appetite to a peculiar term Woolentin for a man in wool garments and a 1772 Virginie reference. The passage blends personal reflections with scattered cultural references and unclear events.

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