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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1889

Page

5

Wreck off Fiji Island. natives halt landing of passengers

A Stramer named Altmore wrecked near the Fiji Islands. Barbarows natives prevented landing of the crew and passengers. Several feared drowned attempting to beach Saya Island. A $23,000 robbery case and general weather bulletin follow in scattered items from Pacific and other regions.

Saya Island Eas Francisco Stoumachin Altmore Sydney Fan Francis Suya

BASE BALL AT BROOKLYN AND PHILADELPHIA REPORTS

Baseball results across Brooklyn Philadelphia Baltimore and Cleveland are listed with team names scores and key players. Notable items include Brooklyn beating Louisville 12 to 7 and Baltimore 2 to 1 over St Louis amid scheduling adjustments and a forfeited championship due to nonappearance.

Brooklyn Louis Soon Louisville Viper Cece Toulevitis Caruthers Stratton Philadelphia Athletics Kansas City Athlétics Kansas City Beneattletion Kansas City End Sullivan Paladelphia Baltimore Ares Washington St. Louis St- Louis Cunningham King Cleveland Clysatart Pittsburg Clavens Wrathiny St Louis

Leonard Swett Dead in Chicago Local News

Leonard Swett died this afternoon at his home in Chicago. He was one of the city’s oldest residents and a prominent bu member who spoke for Abraham Lincoln and aided Judge Walter Q. Gresham.

Leonard Swett Chicago Mr. Swett Abraham Lincoln Walter Q. Gresham

Make-Believe Diamonds and Imitation Gems Explored

The article discusses fake gems and glass imitations like French paste and ruby or sapphire made from lead glass. It explains production methods, durability, and value compared to real stones, noting social use of convincing copies and the risks of wear. It also covers sham pearls and the Essences d Orient from fish scales, plus a tangential note on education methods and fashion theater.

Philadelphia Times

Indicted for Embezzlement in New Orleans and Kansas filings

A garbled report notes an indictment for embezzlement involving deputy collectors and a tally of new Kansas corporations filed with the secretary of state. Names such as Hausen Butter and Cheese, Norton club, and county officials appear amid uncertain text about officers and directors.

Kelton Sloce Army Wasiisares Jube Executive Mansion Lincoln Washington Swamis Flarrison C. Kelton Kansas Vorkts Kan Hausen Butter and Cheese Association Wiliam Wipegarner William N. Mathers DM Mclntosh J. C. Hearie J. J. Hawthorn Wile Hans Bodecker James Eaton Norton Oglal Club

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