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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1887
Page
2
The issue reports indictments and political agitation linked to a Democratic nominating process and Republican concerns, plus local crime notes. It details convict counts in a state penitentiary, a murder pursuit with a reward, and mentions detectives tracing a suspect to Ellinwood.
A Topeka editorial decries Democratic defeats as a sign of public desire for policy change and opposes civil service. It condemns star-route mail delays, calls for efficient western service, and urges rapid establishment of post offices in growing towns. Prohibition in Atlanta is examined as a major political and social turning point with broad community impacts.
A fragment from a Ja panese theatre scene mentions the Mikado and a ruler mocked on stage. The piece notes public delight at the portrayal and hints at cultural exchange. It also references energy waste and rising fruit trade, with odd figures about fans and shipments from California to New York.
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