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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1890
Page
1
New York Office reports Fox and Son have arrived 10 Figured Henriettas and 25 Figured Silks priced to attract buyers. The offer includes 100 dozen stainless hose and 50 pieces Jaconet and Swiss Prouncing with a price match promise. Manufacturer samples of ladies vests and silk goods shipped.
General R. A. Alger, commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, will visit Wichita on March 25 for a reception hosted by Garfield post and a camp fire later. Kansas officials and department officers will attend, with committees arranging transportation and reduced rates to enable broad veteran attendance.
In Seattle, Charles W. Hammond, owner of a Wn Haymarket saloon, asserts he did not aid or receive help from the British government or consulate related to the London scandal. He claims he faced financial and health harm from press accusations and vows to publish more statements. He notes his salon is a respectable city fixture and warns of further disclosures to come.
A damaged OCR fragment references race in Oklahoma with mentions of lawmakers, a looming legislature, and social tensions. The text invokes a controversial mix of religious language, historical figures, and scattered place names, presenting a chaotic portrait of early territorial governance debates amid racial controversy.
The report notes several new corporations including Masal and- Tue Publishing Co at Galena and Theelise Kent Ital Aeeration, with capital stock details. A court item references a murder case in March with preliminary examination and multiple named witnesses.
A Kansas dispatch reports a rousing gathering at the town opera house to perfect the county auxiliary council and discuss Wichita inspired reforms. KE T. F. Fulk named chairman and Mayor Albright secretary with a slate of officers and committees formed.
Kansas Senate controversy centers on education policy and fiscal issues. Barbour supports in fee measures while Featherstone chairs as First Arkansas district representative. Mentions murder probe, Wichita public building contract to Flower, and capital items. Includes extensive debate on General Warren widow pension and quorum motions.
In a heated session the House debated civil rights and party loyalty. Featherston allies faced scrutiny as committee actions and votes on credibility and policy were reviewed amid mentions of government protection and election integrity.
The secretary of the treasury awarded contracts for completion of works in Wichita Kan to multiple bidders including James Blower and Clark etc. The award covers gravel washing, display projects, and various construction tasks across numerous towns, with names and firms listed in a long, dense notice.
Fragmentary OCR lines describe a 26 count in a July scoring block, mentioning Arkanses or Arkageas individuals and a ceremonial start of assessment. The text notes a first days of Arkenses Gals being, and a reference to a person named Moltae. The passage is garbled and many proper nouns are unclear.
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