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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1888
Page
16
A cropped historical extract surveys prominent political figures and delegates, naming Iversons such as McH, Belmon, and Campbell, detailing their origins, careers, and roles in 19th century congresses, with sketches of their towns, colleges, and political clout. It reads as a parade of names, places, and titles from American political life.
The text outlines several historical politicians and figures from Schenectady County and nearby areas. It mentions Mr. Wilber a hop entrepreneur and longtime bank president a congressman in the Forty third to Forty sixth Houses a Chicago convention delegate in 188? It notes Thomas S Flood a druggist with farming interests and public roles Nelly remarks on appearance Davenport noted for irregular attendance and university ties Dayenpe tied to local commerce and governance and various other local official connections including an agricultural society and gubernatorial links.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Pinon Meaney Fagan and others with references to Devonshire County England and papermill ownership. Mentions comparisons of wages and many employees in the United States. No clear event or dates. substance limited to fragmented biographic hints.
A detailed summary of a New York political veteran, born 1835 in Ontario County, who served in the Union Army, held state office, and then long federal service including the Forty first and Forty second Congresses. It notes deafness, military brevet ranks, education at Union College and Fort Edward, and multiple political roles from assembly to senator. It captures affiliations with Republican and Democratic events, and references related figures like David Wiber and Warner Miller.
A garbled 19th century clipping references Bull Run, the Twenty-seventh New York Volunteers, and various local figures. Mentions of James Weber, William Lasalaw, and others hint at biographical sketches and war service, with scattered fragments of marriage, residence, and civic links amid juridical and political notes.
A fragmentary account describes a Peran envoy to the United States, detailing a diplomatic mission with a chargé d’affaires style figure, notable travels in the Atlantic era, and references to exchanges and studying law and literary work, amid scattered names and places.
The editor laments mixed public attitudes toward wealth and investments in a lengthy feature. A narrator reflects on money, markets, and social perception, recalling debates over value, risk, and prudent spending amid a bustling city scene. Many names, places, and era-specific references appear, underscoring local economic concerns and cultural mood.
Fragmented OCR notes recount free trade arguments amid a sprawling text. The passage references Regatta, various names, and policy debates with scattered mentions of U.S. states, trade, and public figures, creating a chaotic portrait of an era’s trade discussion.
A ragged critique attacks both major parties over hypocrisy and morality in national politics. The piece mocks arch angels and party lines, arguing old claims about virtue and corruption reveal partisan games, while lamenting the erosion of suffrage and governance amid rival agendas.
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