Republican convention details at city hall session
Report outlines a Republican convention schedule with a 12 o clock start. Delegates from multiple districts are listed along with senior party officials and the event venue at a city hall location.
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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1888
Page
15
Report outlines a Republican convention schedule with a 12 o clock start. Delegates from multiple districts are listed along with senior party officials and the event venue at a city hall location.
A lengthy, fractured interim article discusses political loyalties around the Cleveland and Thur campaign, figures like Blaine and Gresham, and Kansas sentiment. It shifts to a vivid travel letter from Mexico describing Maximilian’s era, civic sights, and religious life, then returns to political commentary on Sunday papers and upcoming conventions, ending with local crime notes and a drug of public interest.
Warsaw editor G B Klingebiel visits Wichita and assesses the city’s growth and future prospects. He praises its energy and opportunities, notes rapid construction and trees lining streets, and contrasts youthful enterprise with caution about overbuilding and real estate speculation. He also recalls social ties with Warsaw readers and observers.
Valley Center gains its first major manufacturing enterprise with Valley Center Overall and Shirt Manufacturing Company. A two story building at 5x00 feet will house twenty five machines and a staff of at least thirty five, with wholesale houses already lined up. Directors include J.D. Tubcrist and E.Bagan, Wichita ties noted. locals like Doc Hoyle and B. Burns serve on the board. Additional mentions of memorial day services at Bal Christian church and new recreational plans near town are noted as well.
An unclear OCR passage mentions a paper named The Mune paper and a local ad matter involving prices and a market scene. It references violent acts, law enforcement escort, and mentions crops such as cotton and silk, with scattered names and events that are difficult to resolve into a coherent news item.
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