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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1889
Page
4
A garbled news fragment outlines political skirmishes and world events with scattered mentions of Chicago, Wichita, Atchison Patriot, railroads, civil service reform, and military tensions. It references labor and stock markets, taxation, and local government actions, with mixed commentary on war readiness and public policy.
The Kansas City market faces rail rate cuts ordered by the Missouri railroad commission. Grain and live stock freights drop 10 and 19 percent, threatening Kansas City's grain trade at the Kaw mouth. A broader debate follows on state rivalry, economic policy, and regional alliances amid labor strikes, politics, and public notices across Kansas and Missouri.
Fragmented report describes a Women’s Exchange initiative expanding to aid the ill and convalescent. Women contribute nutritious dishes and baked goods for patients, with affluent donors sending orders or shipments. The effort grows as more ladies participate and support services for the sick broaden.
A collage of brief Kansas items notes changes in county papers and local happenings. Mentions the Pratt County Register changing hands, editors organizing, and various stray items about farmers, railroads, weather, and public notices across multiple towns including Topeka Atchison and Guthrie.
We offer 15 dozen ladies handkerchiefs at 13 cents each or two for 25 cents and corded checked organdies at 14 cents, down from 20 cents. New Onyx Hosiery ranges from 25 cents to premium styles, plus Star household shirts and various menswear items. Carpet and upholstery department highlights short length carpets and full stock of curtains, rugs, and poles with economical options.
A chaotic OCR style excerpt references a Guthrin location, an unclaimed press, and evolving industry themes. It mentions Deification of Ta naiti, city streets, and civic figures. The piece touches on manufacturing shifts and calls for progress in textile and related sectors, with scattered mentions of leaders and places.
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