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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1889
Page
6
Finance and commerce note a Wichita market update with scattered figures. The report mentions bonds and prices, with unclear lines about shares, rates, and vendors. Names appear as publishers and firms but are garbled, leaving the market snapshot incomplete and difficult to parse.
Trading in wheat was active and unsettled with prices irregular. December weakness persisted as July rose, rumors of manipulation spooked traders. Corn and oats were quiet to moderate. pork, short ribs, and other meats showed mixed, steady or weak prices with cautious demand.
A distorted OCR passage presents scattered terms and names blending personal, place, and product references. The legible items are sparse and do not form a coherent event, making a precise historical summary impossible from the readable fragments.
A New York Star piece recalls bank safe deposits holding unclaimed property and the reasons behind hoarding. It notes records, sealed parcels marked contents unknown, and the slow redemption of valuables, while exploring motives of misers and heirs and the fate of hidden wealth across classes.
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