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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1888

Page

7

Beauties of the Orient and varied dances described

An extended section surveys Easters performances with a sultana’s military band, Circassian dancers, and a star named Yildie. It notes lessons in Constantinople theatres, veiled practice, and a comic Turkish dance. The piece frames the harem’s routines as musically and theatrically influential on Western stage conventions.

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Morse and the Telegraph Breakthrough at Annapolis Junction

Recalls Professor Morse’s early experiments in a Capitol room as he built a workable telegraph line toward Baltimore. A congressional visit tests the device, fails to impress, but at the Whig National Convention in Baltimore Morse demonstrates rapid, distant transmission via Annapolis Junction. News spreads citywide as delegates learn of the telegraph by telegram, transforming public opinion and elevating Morse to fame.

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Township office record requirements outlined in list

Each township official must maintain specific ledgers including treasurer clark clerk justice constable and overseer books plus requisite dockets and blanks. The items should cover road poor tax civil criminal and labor receipts and be filed promptly by mail or express.

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