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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1888
Page
3
A damaged excerpt from Harper Weekly presents a fragmentary verse about pious acts and personal troubles. The archaic diction references prayer, longing, and social pressures within a religious context, suggesting a reflective mood rather than a direct news item.
A rough, dialect laden scene unfolds around a calf talon and a swamp setting. Sile Reeves contends with cattle, a calf’s fate, and a tense exchange as neighbors watch and discuss aims and outcomes amid muddy surroundings.
In a Southwestern hoedown style reminiscence, the Old Settler recounts a near-fatal bear trap incident where Sile Reeves was saved by Billy after a brutal fight. He laments the chance lost and takes responsibility for the outcome, urging a friend to confirm the truth of the tale.
A dense OCR of a regional railway timetable and civil notices describes routes from Denver to Pueblo and Wichita with through sleepers to Denver, and a variety of township items. It lists treasurer records, clerk books, dockets, and blank forms for townships, road overseer supplies, and official warrants, plus a call to stock inland materials and blank forms for clerks.
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