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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1890
Page
2
A garbled historic page references the states attorney general citing circumstances and names of logisticians tied to a public good and political machine influence. Weather bulletins mention low temperatures around two and five degrees with varied winds across regions, forecasts of fair weather and mild temperatures in coming days.
Legislative wrangling over a proposed westward state and its incorporation faces sharp opposition. Senator Jones and allies push for control while opponents warn of wasted public funds and loss of local autonomy. The article notes newspaper backlash and calls for full investigation as political maneuvering intensifies.
Charles Pascal and Jeff Wheeler confessed to robbing W. H. Suchit's house on Oakland Avenue in Kansas City Missouri, stealing 8000 in money jewelry watches and brooches. They hid the items in about a dozen places in the city and plan to recover them. the confession followed illness and a slow period in court proceedings.
A garbled obituary style recap mentions Lugia Zarate a curler linked to a sensational murder case involving Dr Cronin. The text references a crowd of detectives and suspects, including J B Simonds and J B Kelly, and notes misread details about weights, origins, and a court case within a chaotic narrative.
The report outlines the rise and crimes of Julia Caliah Lippincott from Atlantic City, detailing forgeries, debts, and ruined lives including husband and sister. It also covers a separate Indiana murder case involving Rev. William Pettit and Allie Whitehead, with Pettit convicted and Whitehead released on bail.
The article explains weight throwing as a distinct athletic event from running and jumping, detailing the put and the hammer and weight throws. It notes heavier athletes gain advantage in weight throws, with practice, technique, and stance crucial to delivery and distance. It also discusses how body weight, strength, and form influence performance across different weights and ages.
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