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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1888

Page

2

The Mysterious Mail Car Murder and Sheridan Bulletin

A Bangor Maine era brief details the Mail Car Murder mystery gradually clarifying with rumors of a quarrel between men, and investigations into connections with Jerry Sinclair. General Sheridan’s health bulletin notes improved respiration and heart action, with a river find and a local arrest detailed.

Daxcar Jane Sanidorks Fages Scliins Finglasr Mic Mellin Weber Norlmande Jerry Sinclair Bary Himele Che Atraresates Sinder

Arrests Spur Mystery in German Links to New York Case

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a cross national arrest related to a Watertown New York matter. Names and dates are garbled but reference an arrest in Germany and potential ties to an incident involving a person named Mab and a suspect list. The fragmentary text is unclear on charges or outcomes.

Childs Whits House Bam Tilden Nce Tilden W. W. Corecoran P. Huntington Huntington Rurops United States Els Corcoran Frank G. Carpenter New York Mail and Express Germany Woeden Howe Scientific American

Horrible Work of Thieves Subjects Old Man to Robbery

A distorted report describes two assailants menacing an elderly resident on a countryside property. The attackers demanded money, bound the victim, and threatened severe harm if the man did not confess. The incident ends with the intruders fleeing after failing to coerce a confession.

Numeines Muske Wilue Dbem

Early Birds in Chicago Push Five Presidential Boomers

In Chicago, agents for five presidential boom efforts gather at hotels and the Palmer House as Republican contenders including Gresham and Harrison draw attention. Delegates, reporters, and supporters mingle while discussions center on Allison, Gresham, and the party’s East and Midwest strength.

Chicago Criosso Drissates Ty Wie Alger Ami Allison Sherman Aarcisco Fudge Gresham Palmer House Rams Grand Pacific Retanda Pines Clarkson Lown Republican Pavinnal Allison Clark Pro Tari Netorn Sane Thin Etree Competicut Hiattsland Mate Jorsay New York Spesent Stanly Towamn Allimon Weingen Ali Pecutie Harrison Inturesse Felicia Indiana Perie Griffin Thurman Gresham Grestam Ndi- Si Harrison Grits Hunt New Jersey Ghlig John Wala Mappetar Mlerpveren Canquillne Verine Alger Grefenener Horket Iyster

Pension debate stalls as rules committee blocks action

In the fiftieth Congress the rules committee again delayed consideration of the invalid pensions bill. Despite party platforms pledging generous pensions, the minority argued the majority controls debate. Allegations flew over Cox and related political attacks as Mr Woodburn defended the party’s stance while the measure faced procedural gridlock. The session also touched on Gettysburg anniversary funding and post office labor estimates.

Committee On Republican Party Chicago Democratic Party St. Tons Union Suldicre Ea Count Haituols Committee On Rules Ai. Hyed Madue Grosvenor Air Woodburn Nevada Sir Cox New York Toklow Mr. Cox Aly Tober Blair Cleveland Virginia City Hue Bert Mutter Allen Mississippi Chabul Critirs Vox Cox Goa Hue Hind Ireland Geuttemian Trish Lensen Telliaue Castor Stuble Towa Dingley Matuc Aloo Columbia Sinela Manous Annisent Gettys Sucheurilsr Arkansas

A Curious Western Soup and Hidden Oysters Discovery

A fanciful Western tale praises a hot springs soup made from water with salt and pepper, noting fossil oyster beds in the canyon rock. It highlights a San Jacinto valley discovery, a patent indestructible oyster, and a boastful claim that will drive other soups from the market.

Whistling and finger speech in exotic trade tongues

At a Berlin Anthropological Society gathering Lieut Quedenfeldt described a whistling language used by Gomera island natives and a finger speech code among eastern traders. The whistling substitutes for speech across long distances aided by tonal signals, while a gesture code of traders from Zanzibar and southern Arabia negotiates prices without overt discourse.

Camervous Berlin-Anthropological Society Lieut Quedenfeldt Gomero Island Queceufeldy Gomera Islands West Africa Eblef Messaees Londoo Buchholz Iin Lim Africa Zanzibar Aratig Persia Zanzitar Atbia East

Delicate lessons and wartime rations in old family and war notes

A fragmented survey blends domestic lessons on conversation from a Duston family with wartime German ration details and training lore. It interweaves Ellen B. Hooker style domestic guidance, German canteen provisions, and reflections on military discipline, science, and mobility across eras.

Beagh on Duty Amid Turbulent Trial at River

A chaotic courtroom scene unfolds as officers confront a driver accused of a violent incident by the river. Witnesses describe a tense exchange with Bergh enforcing duty while the suspect pleads innocence. Authorities vow to pursue full examination and arrest if warranted.

Taterfecing Patina Morse Cater Arcives Simmens Namie Bergh Willingnens

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