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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1888

Page

4

Lew Wallace to Write Biography of Gen. Ben Harrison

Indianapolis is the site as Gen. Lew Wallace famed author of Ben Hur undertakes a biography of his lifelong friend Gen. Ben Harrison. Wallace, a veteran soldier diplomat and statesman, agreed to the project after urging from notable men. Hubbard Brothers of Philadelphia to publish it early August with full authorization.

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Democracy of Kansas Welcomes Sumner County Preacher

The Democracy of Kansas expresses elation at adding a preacher from Sumner County to their ranks. They note the party had been short on preachers and congratulate themselves on filling the vacancy with this new member.

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Mundock in State Senate race sparks partisan clash

The Fort Scott Monitor reports heated exchanges over T. B. Mundock’s state senate bid in Butler County. Columns rail against Mundock’s record while supporters claim the dispute reflects party tensions. The piece cites editorial opinions from Salina Republican and Wichita readers, noting editorial tone and cross-town punditry.

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Fragmentary OCR Update From Patchy Historic Page

A garbled OCR passage names no clear people places or events. The readable bits mention tents amounting to 16 and a value of 2, but the text lacks coherent context or identifiable entities. The fragment resembles a damaged news item or classified note without decisive details.

Unclear Primary Results and Local Notices Spark Turbulence

A garbled report from Wilton county outlines a Republican primary with confusing tallies and speculation. The piece references a Leaunty preference, a likely candidate P and a Triane, plus warnings of upcoming marches and a Cay Contin event. It also mentions a grand emancipation celebration, a weathered candidate description, and various local incidents including a burglary and a sequence of civic notices.

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