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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1887

Page

2

County Officials Schedule Conference in Grand S E? Wichita

Eaily vormer notes a convention to be held in the Grand SE Besie Wichita area. The meeting outlines ward and precinct details with officials urged to attend. County commissioners are urged to appoint a committee to coordinate the event. TAYLOR, Chairman, and Mickwe, Secretary, are listed.

Vormer Wichita Monary Ander Ian Tiefe Taylor Aa Mickwe

Loyalty and conflict within Kansas Republican press

The Union editor, a veteran Republican, faces calls to disavow or expel him for opposing minority rule and denouncing party outrages in Wichita. The article defends his forty plus year loyalty since 1857, asserts attempts to purge him failed, and extols Wichita’s growth and education.

Seana Bean Thetes Junction Vity Calon Union Evonk mi Eacin Bay Eacwe Bolt Eacex St John Topeka Weny Eavle Republican Party Wichita George Helo Kannes Kersiee America

Fourth of July Oration on Kansas Veterans and Politics

A July speech in Kansas honors old soldiers and their impact on state progress. It cites pacification after rebellion, compares towns like Wichita and Topeka on liquor and business, recalls Senator Ingalls’ Abilene remarks, and critiques press reaction and negro suffrage views. The piece reflects Republican party tensions and veteran reverence.

Bewster Kanes Union Kansas Topeka Wichita Atchison Leavenworth Man Eats Abilene Ingalls Republican Party Mr. Ingalls Blaine Sherman Senator Ingalls

Valuable State Republican Organ Promotes Topeka Capital

A critical excerpt extols the Topeka Capital as the official state paper and organ of state officers. It mocks Wichita and Marsh Murdock coverage, notes editorial staff size, and urges Wichita officials to subscribe for free copies to distribute among police commissioners.

Wichita Kansas Topeka

French and Russian Alliance Rumors Stir debate

The item discusses claims of a Franco Russian alliance and the difficulty Americans face in predicting its course. It also touches on Kansas prohibition politics, Governor Martin, Atchison, and local actions such as road and water projects, with reference to national sentiment on temperance and state rights.

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New Mexico Travel Notes and Santa Fe Observations

A long letter from 1887 describes travel from Glorieta to Santa Fe, detailing rough mountain routes, sparse water, and lodging at the Palace hotel. It paints Santa Fe as an old Mexican town with narrow streets, adobe houses, and vibrant religious processions, plus notes on burro traffic, markets, and local life. The writer contrasts old and new sections, comments on churches, art and crafts, and the mix of Americans, Mexicans, and Indians in daily life.

Kearney Gilliary Plaza Wichita Wosen India Mary Rome Santa Fe Taoe Fred Sedgwick Kane Sant Sante Fe Es Jong Lenet Geo. A. Ware J. A. Sparks Hargrove & Dickie Frm Dickie Chautauqua County Neresary Calhet Rowlee G. W. Fabs Q. Campbell Twentpone Jan. Henderson Copamentry Nutteton Hey Taylor John Leach Treks Pratt County Tse Grover Ivery J. 4 Booth Osterhant Conway Springs Geely Spring Avenue Briedfont

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