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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1888

Page

4

Kansas Forecast and Political Murk in One Turbulent Column

A sprawling, mixed-agenda column surveys stormy weather on the Pacific coast, Kansas sunshine, and political shifts. It references the Sharon-Fill case in San Francisco, local trials against Mrs. Mallory, tariff debates, and a parade of figures like Ed Carroll and Cleveland, with notes on hotels, newspapers, and Frisco news.

Pacific Arkansas Valley Kansas Supreme Court San Francisco Terry Tess

Newton’s claim of superior governance sparks local debate

A Newton Republican attack on other towns’ law order contrasts with 1872 vigilante violence in Newton. It cites Tom Corrigan and John Savage as local bosses, condemning their influence and urging circumspection and moral character as essential to lasting community identity.

Newton Kansas Wichita Kates Law League Tom Corrigan John Savage Carrigan Heaven Earth

Advertising In Art: Publicity At The Risk Of Likeness

A discussion on the age of advertising critiques lavish visual campaigns and warns against indecent or excessive likeness use in endorsements. It urges congressional penalties for unauthorized portrayals of individuals in ads, noting public discomfort among modest women and the potential harm to reputation.

Congress

Groundhog Mystery Ends In Sudden Fatality

An elderly figure known as Mr. McClung reportedly killed the groundhog in Happy Valley and displayed its hide. He claimed to keep a diary of nearly forty years noting groundhog predictions and weather records, with entries from Feb 2 across many years and places in Belgwick County, Kansas.

Sarahk McClung Happy Valley McChung Malo Ais St. Louis McClung Tinola Belgwick County Kansas Ranaas Cortsetts Erry Dreaths American Desert Mississipy Wichita M. A.W

Wichita Reflections on Growth and People of the City

A Wichita correspondent writes from Kansas in praise of the city as a growing hub. He notes strong business leadership, new factories, and expanding industries including the Stewart Brothers iron works. Caution is urged for newcomers aiming to wealth without labor amid union activity and crop softness.

Kansas Jon. Ky Tam Wichita Sean Stewart Trothers Covington South Fourth Avenue Coney Stewart Bros. Coney & Co

OwexsviL Indiana reminiscence and death vigil

A Wichita writer in Owensville Gibson County Indiana on March 5 recalls a late night vigil over his dying mother, describing intimate memories with schoolmates, local scenes, and a vivid travelogue of the Midwest. The draft reflects nostalgia and familial grief amid a rural setting.

OwexsviL_r Ind Maarch 5 Ensim Owensville Gibson County Vigit Tomi Bill Wichita Messi

Panhandle travel notes praise Wichita link to boom towns

A writer recounts a Panhandle journey from Wichita through Miami, Fort Elliott, Mobeetie, and Mudcutie praising climate and soil, signaling future farming growth and strong ties with Wichita business. It notes Fort Elliott quarters, a busy boarding era, and prospects for cattlemen and settlers to unite with Wichita's ambitions.

New Kansas Rail Charter Aims Across Many Counties

Secretary of state approves the charter for the Omaha Gardenity and Paritie Railway with stock of seven million dollars. Directors named include Hill Wilson of Hayes City Ballinger Morgan AP Toemia and others. Plans extend from a north line near Jewell or Washington county southwestward through multiple counties and communities, with a migration association and resolutions under review. A parallel action is sought at Ellsworth and surrounding towns.

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