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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1889

Page

4

Wichita and Kearny urged as rail plan sparks growth

The editor discusses the proposed railroad link between Wichita and Kearny, noting it would employ about 1,000 workers and boost population by 8,000. It argues the project could bring Wichita Wholesale Grocer and Cannon Fruit losses under control with new facilities and supply lines, while stressing the need for rapid federal backing and local confidence.

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Three Americas Exposition debated in national capital

A long discussion on the planned Three Americas Exposition to be held in the United States during 1900 to mark Columbus discovery shows strong support for Washington as the host, with calls for liberal congressional funding and neutral ground. The piece critiques private control and notes committee work in selecting a site, while including asides about electricity demonstrations and local figures.

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Twenty-Second Reunion of Army of the Tennessee to Meet in Cincinnati

The Society of the Army of the Ten Tennessee sets its twenty second annual reunion for September 26 and 27 in Cincinnati Ohio. Colonel James F P Howe of St Louis Missouri will deliver the will. An executive committee led by General A Hickenlooper oversees arrangements. Officers and members of allied Tennessee societies are invited with wives and daughters of members to attend the banquet.

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Wichita Past and Future as a Growth City

A fragmented discussion argues Wichita’s past as a great commercial and manufacturing city will shape a bold future. It cites rising population, freight capacity, colleges, electric streetcar systems, and sewer improvements as signs of potential prosperity and regional dominance. The piece urges belief in Wichita’s destiny as a trading center despite doubts.

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Kansas News Roundup Amid Floods and Political Jitters

A chaotic Kansas page reports floods near towns, railroad damage, and high water in multiple valleys. It notes editor appointments, public works debates, economic concerns, and widespread commentary from Atchison to Enid about crops, markets, and Oklahoma frontier issues.

New Era Exposition at Saint Joseph Opens to Invite West Farmers

The New Era Exposition at Saint Joseph Missouri runs from September to October 3, inviting western agriculturists to exhibit soil products. The event promises large attendance, favorable transport rates, and extensive prize offerings for crops and fruits, with emphasis on premium awards and display variety.

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Publishers Weekly Debates Trust in Educational Publishing

A distorted excerpt discusses Publishers Weekly challenging publishers to maintain trust amid open agreements among editors. It critiques old methods as biased, arguing for free and untrammeled selection by readers, and notes a recent market move to support independent control over books.

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Bargain Bonanza Slashes Prices Across Departments

Surplus stock clearout offers drastic reductions on summer goods and novelties. Prices slashed in two to four times, with Nainsooks at 7 cents and corded check Organdies at 14 cents. Handkerchiefs at 14 cents each or two for 25 cents. Onyx Hosiery restocked in black and pastel shades, plus Star laundried shirts from 38 cents to $1.25. Men’s underwear, balbriggan, and half hose discounted. Carpet and upholstery dept promoting short lengths, curtains, rugs, and poles with large stock and latest patterns.

Whith House of Self-Defense Faces Attacks and Debates

Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic critique of publishers attacked by authorities while defending education and press freedom. The piece mentions California and Kansas, police cases, and varied accusations, but the garbled language obscures clear events or individuals. The readable portions suggest a controversial debate over funding and control of educational and printing efforts, with references to investigations and censorship tensions in multiple states.

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