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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1887

Page

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Free Black Silk Grenadines Dress Pattems Offer

Madame Chambers offers six Black Silk Grenadines dress patterns free of charge with purchase now. The promotion promises a $15 saving on the dress.

Madame Chambers

Political Potpourri at Ohio Dem Convention in Cleveland

The Ohio Democrats meet in Cleveland in a bustling state convention. Thomas B. Powell leads the ticket for governor as temperance talk shapes the platform and intense campaigning unfolds across the party scene.

Erie Road disaster near Allendale kills fifteen workers

A New York dispatch reports a Chicago express train striking a labor gang of Italian workers on the Erie line between Allendale and Hokokus. Fifteen men die on the track amid mangled remains as officials debate fault and warn of dangers near the curve and a nearby powder explosion at Streator.

Allendale New York Erie Hukokws Fife Hokokus Hokekus Connelly Ty Gang Tool Hox Ifis Chicago Express Rand Patterson Burke Rimalde Genetve Folhawe Danis Serapoux Fieetia Maine Mars

Ohio Democrats Adopt Platform and Nominate Ticket

Crevensia, O July 21 The Democratic state convention opened at Munte hall with Henry Bob in charge. Senator Henry S Payne entered to cheers as Geo E Seney chaired. Judge Seney praised Thurman and urged Republican defeat. Nominations followed for governor James E Campbell Thomas Powell and Martin A Foran. Powell won on the second ballot. D C Coleman named lieutenant governor. L R Critchfield nominated for long term supreme court judge. Virgil P Kline for short term. Kiesewetter nomination contested then approved after Curley and others caused a motion to be withdrawn. Platform endorsed Cleveland’s administration, calls for limited internal revenue, avoidance of surplus, support for public lands, and immigration reform. strong emphasis on home rule and anti-corruption. Explosion from Lighting July 31 Powder house of W V Coal Co struck by lightning at 2:38 AM, killing one and injuring several.

Crevensa Munte Hall Henry Bob Marrietta Henry Payne Geo. E. Seney Tiffin Seney Thurman James E. Campbell Hamilton County Thomas Powell Delaware Martin A. Foran Cleveland Powell D.C. Coleman Portage County Supreme Court L. R. CritchGeld Holmes County Virgil P. Kline Emil Kiesewetter Pranklin County Scuey John McBride Stark County Kiesewelter Kiesewetter Chaitman Joseph G. Curley Campaign County Daliot Democratic Party of Ohio United States Rics Segialaulon

Fire devours factory killing ten workers in Jackson

A disastrous blaze at a underwear factory on Fire Street in Jackson, Michigan, consumed the building and killed all ten men inside. The warehouse and stock were severely damaged with an estimated loss near 690,000. Investigators seek cause as flames destroyed the site and evidence.

Jackson, Mich

Railroad Matters and Commissions Actions on Western Lines

A detailed report notes a commission hearing on Wichita and Western Railroad actions, with officials, merchants and the St Louis route involved. It describes debates over leasing, property handling, and proposed rates amid broader scrutiny of trunk line pricing and interstate commerce procedures.

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