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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1889

Page

4

Oklahoma and Kansas News Roundup From the Daily Eagle

Marshall M Murdock surveys a broad Kansas Oklahoma frame of events from flood and fire to railways and elections. He notes Topeka taxes, Wichita rates, drought and wheat harvests, prohibition debates, editorial moves, and Western crop prospects, with references to leaders, towns, and circling national political discourse.

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Irrigation and Arid Lands Committee Tour Planned

A 1859 notice from U.S. Senatorial committee on irrigation and arid lands outlines a field tour beginning August 1 in St. Paul, with Director Powell of the Geological Survey and an engineer. It requests cooperation from western newspapers to collect data and publish local condition reports to aid future legislation. Letters and materials should be sent to the U.S. Committee on Irrigation, Washington, D.C.

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Frisco Oklahoma Promises Rapid Growth and Rail Links

The article extols Frisco Oklahoma as a center in the North Canadian valley midway between Oklahoma City and Fort Reno. It describes fertile land, river access, and prospective railroad routes via Deer Creek and Canadian river valleys. Local development includes twenty-odd buildings, a planned stone block, a two-story hotel, and a thriving post office. agents urge investors to consider Frisco for business opportunities.

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Federal patronage and Norwegian party split in vote talk

Fragmented but coherent notes describe how federal offices distribution in a state faces obstacles without voter or congressional aid, with references to party divisions and leadership shifts. Mention of Daniel Webster, Norway party hints, and bond premiums noted as $1, along with completion delays and weather remarks.

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