13 Jun 1889
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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1889
Page
1
A few days more of such trading will end the French novelty suits. We also mention dress making on imported suits priced at 28.00 16.50 18.00 and 1100 dollar suits at 11.50 each. Dress making on these suits reduced to 7.50.
Six hemstitched designs offered in misses and children sizes. Finest quality flouncings priced at 75 85 100 cents with half price when you see them.
A catalog of low prices lists Koechlin French sateens at 19 cents and 12 1 2 cent toweling toiling. Fine style Charlies at 1 cent and Fins American sateens at 12 1 2 cents. Toweling, Turkey damask, gating cloth, ribbed Jersey vests, and domestic linens appear with discount figures.
Local news items from Kansas and nearby towns record a capture of a horse thief at Shober's, with scattered notes on related arrests, a drowning death of a young woman Elta Martin of Powhattan, and crime reports including Proctor murderers pursuit in Atchison County. Also mentions university and regional civic changes, harvest notes, and turf winners.
Kansas matters at the capital report details on sorghum sugar experiments with $15,000 unspent from a prior grant and new allotments across multiple towns in Kansas plus reserves for beet culture. Postmaster appointments are listed for Abbyville Arvonia Moonlight North Wichita Turner Shockey Southwell Wallon and others with changes in various counties.
A traveling man known as De Sjewaet died last evening near the Pras Carter in Kansas. The event occurred about seven o clock at the entrance, with authorities promising a full investigation. The shooting defense of life and family is noted by investigators.
A special grand jury was impaneled in Judge Shepard's court to probe the Cronin murder. Judge Shepard urged a thorough, fearless investigation with witnesses compelled to testify. Sullivan’s bail hearing expected Friday after habeas corpus petition. lengthy proceedings described with multiple witnesses and legal maneuvers.
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