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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1888
Page
11
An incoherent OCR fragment discusses Ninney Weber, Ur Bela, and various political figures, with references to chairmen, delegates, and state commissions. It mentions Texter for give erugr and suggests a political divide between Democrats and Republicans, ending with a note that the issue is before the country for decision in November.
The Kansas State Convention outlines a large gathering with many delegates from counties, including ex governors and lawmakers. Talks focus on chairmanship, gubernatorial candidates, and a strong Topeka influence as Ostern reportedly joins the Republican ticket for senator.
A garbled Kansan political item notes mounting tensions as candidates and editors clash over reform and manipulation. It highlights veteran editor Alix Sterting advocating fearless exposure of perceived bosses while voters of all parties weigh the discourse amid a tense capital scene.
A wild political note discusses the figure The Young Duke as a sleeper candidate amid a noisy campaign. It mentions underground rail schemes, a 25 000 capital feat, and a joint transit plan with a double track and stations to move people and freight, amid broader anarchist tensions and delays.
A fragmented period piece song lyrics campaign item promotes the Republican party to power with names like Ben Harrison Indiana Morton from New York and Grover and Blane. The piece blends political claptrap with longer notes on politics and social issues, including remarks on Kansas politics and a Kansas governor race.
Aars of Wichita tout a future built on artificial waterways and rail, arguing the city’s rise stems from human enterprise rather than nature. The piece cites Berlin and Chicago as examples of engineered growth, praises Wichita’s rapid settlement, and lists delegates to the Topeka Republican State Convention as part of a broader discussion of regional development and real estate booms.
A garbled Eureka Republican clipping references W. deep water talks at Fort Worth and political labor debates. It mentions A J Senter at Wentiel delivering lectures, campaign notes about Cleveland and Thurman, and a July election context with local figures like Caldwell Journal Screeneries and Windield polls.
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