Oklahoma bill debate and Oklahoma settlement prospects
A long review of political maneuvering over the Oklahoma bill, noting Kansas City Star critiques of Senators Plumb and Cullom, defense of their records, and discussion of future land openings. The piece also cites Waller’s resignation prospects, profits from Wichita real estate, and editorial stances on state and national reform themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Kanas City
Plumb
Senate
Cullom
Okiaboma Ltt
Wells
Plunk
Canuons
Onder Idate
Washington
Culloma
Cullomt
Senator Plumb
Senator Cullomt
Prohibition of Parnell Press Triumphs for Irish Americans
A critique honors the Parnell prosecution victory, claiming it exposed the Lamdon Times and vindicated dedicated reformers. The piece argues peaceful methods proved effective, boosting morale for Irish rights, while critics of patience are urged to rally behind the cause against venal press influence and criminal allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnell
Sfore
Lamdon
Eich Gmeminions
Piggott
Ireland
Fragmentary 19th Century News Snippet From Wichita
A damaged OCR fragment discusses fears about a pending danger, noting a Sunday event and the possibility of harm. It references the state and mentions sorrow tied to an unidentified incident, with unclear details about people or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Market update and rail earnings decline amid speculation in coal
The article reports on investment trends in Ste England, finance pressure on banks to secure loans, and a bleak coal trade outlook. It notes railroad earnings for 1888 show 127 lines losing 23,826,960 in net profits, with major declines at Nat Dec, Chicago Burlington & Quincy, Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe, and others. New York real estate near Joshua Jones shows strong demand, while Manhattan island parcels fetch high prices. A stock market rally is anticipated due to ample money and banker efforts to settle railroad warfare, though St Paul preferred shares fell 2 percent on dividend cut rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste England
New York
Inter
Jay Gonla
Lackawanna
Sloan
Missouri Pacific
Nat
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Elphin É& Reading
Millwaukee & St. Paul Northwestert
Central & Fludson Riv
Joshua Jones
Ex- Paulers
Manhattan Island
St. Paul
Origin of the Term Agnostic in the Livetenth Century
The piece traces how Huxley’s self description as agnostic arose from a lifelong doubt about existential answers. It links the term to the learned “gnostic” label and the Metaphysical Society, noting Spectator adoption and contrasts with King’s College claims about shifting the issue. It also includes tangential notes on local politics and bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prt
Huxley
Dante
Metaphysical Society
King’s College
Farmer tariffs and new departments in early government debate
A fragmented reminiscence covers late 18th century office creation, tariff concerns on wheat and tools, and the rise of a new department. It notes Washington's early federal offices and cautions about misusing animal transformation claims, along with a tale of a cave-dwelling bachelor and a bull snake incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabt
Indianapolis
Department of Agriculture
Interior Department
State, Treasury, War
Post Office
Congress
Washington
Navy Department
Troy
Roy Junction
Kansas News Snippets From Many Kansas Towns
A mix of short items reports a Kansas citizen John Buck of 74 found dead at home in Eudora. issues with Haskell County bonds and county bond legality. county and farmer welfare schemes in Stevens and Barber counties. various local notices about companies, car projects, and court or legal matters. scattered anecdotes from Harper, Arkansas City, Meade, and Topeka with names, places, and transactions. unrelated society chatter and a court case about a man wrongfully accused by a city marshal. a tale of a woman in a mining town and quirky local misadventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora Easy
John Buck
G. AI
Haskell County
Stevens County
Springfield Republican
Nobles Dramatic Company
Fredonia
Sters
Queens
Chautauqua County
Harper Republican
HL. W. Westmoreland
Neutral Strip
Tne
T. W. Hardwick
Sioux Falls
Dale
Garden City Jones
Topeka
Glick
St. Leyes
Meade
Lang
Marsial
Tsushebelione Seteetine
Rem Kearney
Armulr
Cissy
Armoura
Gossip and authors cited in a turbulent Siena column
The piece surveys gossip about writers and their works, naming Fuantleroy and Geraldine Courtship, with discussion of manuscripts, publication hours, and the African Farm novel. It notes entanglements, household writers, and a public scene showing literary intrigue and personal crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuantleroy
Aveaxon
Duralaes
Renes
Wneher
Benen
Hanmer
Apdfericn Flavin
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DailywLagle
Marshall M. Murdock
Banton
Merce Teen Ek
White House
Fum
Admire
Exbridge
S. J. H. Clark
Missoni Pacific
Michigan
Atchison
Fort Seock
Knsisas
Eunette
Indord
Metropolitan
George
New
Yok Voice
The
Voice
Bellovesin Women
Herrick Johnson
Anseon
Thomas
Navy
Whitney
Cleveland
Gels
Sietakor
Nots
Lovl
Oklahoma Territory
Bifary
Stalin
Waller
Linden
Eomes
New York World
Cunkiss
Jin
Hanilly
Toul” Waller
Pa Snl
Tibet
Financial Pee
Kansas
Warsaw
Democrat
G. B. Kleingebiel
Iself
Kanaay City
Weir
Murdock
Wichita ‘Home
Mar
England
Globe-Democrat
Germany
Paris
Taurents
Quoran
Jacob de Cox
Cox
Uly
Beatty Pate
Stuard
Exra
Annes
Serciniog
Iacey
Harrison
John Walrus Brewery
Laverence
Stoe
Petter
Gleveland
Estes Farne
Dakota
Kansas Koolars
HatLock Pootr
Britcopmocr
Chintarr
HG Agnew
Temgecary Dusauci 7
Ecbarte
Uae
Lim
Dally
Apareginoe
Stranger
Gare
Bee
OLS Siena
Ines
Hortense Poe Whipee
Henriette
Main Street
Prruuirs
Wayert Borevenman
Balin
King
Renga OE Howe
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