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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1889

Page

2

Empire State factions unite in Tracey as Navy Secretary pick

Benjamin F Tracey of New York named to head the Navy Department in a cabinet reshuffle amid reports of shifts in the New York political balance. The article notes discussions around Senator Palmer and Michigan support, plus possible cabinet changes and ministerial appointments amid factional realignments.

Benjamin F. Tracey New York War Navy Department Senator Palmer Michigan Clarence Seward Cabinet Waaniseroy Ste Kestion Mr. Morton Genieni Marki Yewlerdar Benjamin F. ‘Tracey Mowyer Bs AW Hisenek Harrison Empire State Travey Navy War Department Rodnelt Wisconsin Erk Jalit Az Eeenaro Tracey Harrison Gesiendli Howe Sean Wilaya Palmier Cormegemients Tha Pallant Thie Ivaialseliir Stv Board of Agripales Miller Atterney General Reppeentatavos Scretary Janisse Vine Mulve Recestery The Treasury Williaa Windom Minorsoia Thali Thali Vorwont. Brersiacy of the navy—Jeijamin Y. Trey DE New Voit Secchary Interior Jetin We Nahin Msn Athirmer Grad WLW Liler Agricnture Thomas W. Palomer Mirtican John Wasumaker Piodur

JUSTICE AT HAND in Ireland sparks parliamentary clash

In Lelvos March 1 Gladstone condemns government hard measures against Parnellite prisoners and urges justice for Ireland. Parnell voices sympathy for jailed allies while warning England and Scotland against further oppression.

Gladstone Parnell Ireland Lelvos House of Commons Wich Glasstone Ir. Purnell Purnell Balfour Berties Amaliue Notatries England Scotlan Wales Matthews

Senate debate over bills and appropriations in session

The Senate and House debated a wide range of measures including a soldiers’ appropriation, a county court on Wheels proposal, and railway telegraph company powers. A tax and mortgage related bill passed, and debates over waste in mortgage land, track upgrades, and insurance rate liens continued amid vigorous lobbying for funds and veto considerations. The Texas Midland railroad charter and prospects to connect Waco to Shreveport via Palestine were discussed with renewed interest.

Senate Paris Booth Yount Foggia Saha Hileman Eisz Cork County Arkansas City Peola Iman House Wieldie Soud Sweat Kava & Southers Thira Pratt Phillips Existipo Notell Grey Howe Jose Plumb United Stats Senate Louse Hlahatess Texas Midland Waco Tex Texas Midland Railroad Shraveport Palestine W. Aleaplar New York York Texas Midlauteed Texas Cherokee County Wao Cincinnati Soo

Wheat drought hurts Dakota fields. insane clerk and divorce suit reported

The piece notes drought dangers in central and southern Dakota affecting wheat output, with estimates of bushel losses and farm aid. It also covers the insanity verdict for Thamas St Vines in a separate case, detailing alleged motive and court findings, followed by a divorce suit filed by Raxes Coty against Alice Zahm amid desertion and alleged adultery.

Raxess Coty Isim Elkner Wily Alice Zahm Moston Zahn Lowe

Englishman Pigott Arrested in Madrid Then Suicide

An Englishman, believed to be Richard Pigott, was arrested at Hotel des Ambassadeurs in Madrid under the name Ronald Ponsonby. He then killed himself with a revolver, dying instantly, in a grim dispatch noted by Times correspondents. The arrest followed a Foreign Office inquiry, and Ponsonby arrived from Paris with minimal luggage, sending a telegraphic note to London after landing.

Maormin Richart Pigott Hotel Des Ambassadeurs Ronald Ponsonby Lospon Marth Mose Madrid Times Eee Foreign Office Ponsonby Paris London Enys Pratt

Ives Stayner Indictments Fall on Filaggers

New York dispatch reports additional indictments against Ives and Stayner, seen as a severe blow to the filaggers. Prison authorities say inmates spent a restless night amid the developing case. A separate Detroit Free Press item describes a humorous scene in which a traveling man reads a love letter from his best girl, provoking laughter before the letter is finally read aloud by friends.

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Joking subscriber mix up sparks church fund tale

A cleric seeking donations for church repairs uses a donor's name to solicit funds. The man, unknowingly duped, pays a hundred dollars on a prank loaned by a friend. The joke spreads, leaving the real subscriber puzzled by the mysterious cash gift and the pastor unaware of the ruse.

Jovenel Arizutin Lemont Gars

Midnight elopements in Kentucky spark family quarrel

In a wild tale from Kentucky, a man urges marriage with a young woman amid warnings from relatives. A wife questions his motives while the man insists the plan is legitimate, sparking a heated exchange about elopement and parental consent. The setting centers on a household debate over love, age and propriety.

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