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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1889

Page

2

Important Changes In Santa Fe Management Rumors

Reported shifts include some offices moving to Chicago while Emmons Blaine is said to resign. Goulds and party in St Louis focus on railway matters with George Gould interviewed. Samoan mails to discontinue due to inadequate government aid. Weather bulletin notes high 16 and mean 43.05 with southerly winds and mild barometer changes.

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Changes at the Topeka and Santa Fe affect freight

Resignations and transfers ripple through the Lichlan Topeka and Santa Fe railway freight department, with plans to move a key manager from Chicago to Topeka. The Gould party in St Louis held meetings with Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain officials as industry talk swirls around leadership and strategy amid earnings concerns.

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Samoa steamship line faces rethink amid German threat

The Samoan mails report from Spreckle and Loyd's company proposes extending service to Samoa and New Zealand, arguing U S capital can fund half the costs while German influence presses for political leverage. Speckles cites dangers to direct mail amid Atlantic routes and Pacific access, as natives show interest in American involvement. An Leavenworth item notes excitement over new postal arrangements and potential hotel disruptions as debates unfold.

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McNulta denies Wabash presidency bid amid reorganizing talks

General McNulta, retiring Wabash receiver, says he did not announce a bid for the presidency of the consolidated Wabash and would not accept a plan unless policy aligns with his views. He notes St Louis likely to control officers in the reorganization, and questions Chicago being left out. Also reports coal discovery at Valley Falls and Palmer interview notes.

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Awful Explosion Kills Two Men and Wounds Many

A boiler accident at a Cleveland Halling mill in the southern city area caused a massive blast. Two men were killed and several dozen injured as debris showered nearby streets, with witnesses describing shattered homes and extensive damage. Names of the killed and injured are listed among local residents and workers. the blast prompted emergency responses and investigations into the mill’s safety. The Illinois Legislature section notes upcoming sessions and Supreme Court consolidation debates as context.

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Shot by Four Policemen in Texas Tragedy

A black man named Tor Wallisres was fatally wounded after being shot by four police officers in AvSTs Texas on March 1. The incident involves W. Th Tavis and others, with a claim of arrest and ensuing death during an apparent confrontation. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.

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Robbery and arrests across Missouri and Texas events

Masked gunmen robbed Young & Co. at Forbes Missouri, heading a planned takeover with a $3,000 stash secured. A Texas Pecos river shooting left Barkslow dead in a cattlemen clash amid a nearby roundup. Reports touch on health remedies, arrests for alleged abductions, and scattered telegraphic briefs.

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Household hints and kitchen tips from a 19th century paper

Practical notes cover framing art with wall hangings and gold frames, pineapple preserves recipes, fridge scent remedies using moisture absorbing plates, and a caution on bedroom paper needing regular change. It includes Canton flannel uses under tablecloths, simple currant and spice mixtures, strawberry cream prep, and a potato parsley fry dish.

New York America

Strange Sights Reported Across Regions

A Bracon Georgia castlestay bears a two headed chicken and oddities include Maine luminous clouds of fireflies, a floating saw mill in Florida bayous, double white lilac apples near Prospect New York, and a watermel on shaped crane at Allun y Georgia. Odd creatures and marvels abound from Shelton to New Haven with turtles and eels featuring in curious scenes.

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Educational extracts on diet and education trends in St Louis area

Fragmented notes report rising costs in Cornell and university courses, calls for nutrition emphasis and complex diets, and mentions a reader for use in all grades. Also references a St Louis teacher meeting, public school topics, and a bakery incident with unclear details.

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Vast Economic Hype and Inventions Highlight Era

The article surveys diverse topics from copper output and leather castors to mass production and labor in Massachusetts, noting 380000 women in industrial work and a US leather goods center in Gnaxy Razz. It details global production figures via copper, woolly markets, and sugar tree tapping, plus a mix of technological claims and trade news across industries.

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Relates of Royalty Include Global Figures In Odd Mixed News

A mosaic of scattered mentions covers rulers and dignitaries from Persia Japan and Europe. It notes Persia’s ruler and the Queen of England leading an agricultural society, with playful remarks on the Mikado and China’s emperor. It also touches on Germany Italy Sweden and Russia in brief vignettes, plus a curious lamp exhibit linked to royalty and a Moscow gambling exposure.

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Notable Figures and Oddities Shape Day in Amesbury and Beyond

A mosaic of names and vignettes from Tennessee to Detroit and Amesbury touches on public figures, pensions, art, and everyday life. It highlights Govenson Ton Tatzon, Jostam Paxtiert, John Winchell, and Eisen the electrician, among others, with scattered anecdotes from politics, culture, and social scenes.

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Fashionable Fancies in London Society Photography Mania

A fragmented report outlines fashionable fancies in London society featuring photography as a pet diversion. It mentions wedding plans in Paris and New York, decorative fads, and new inks for ball gowns, with references to fashionable clubs and the era’s stylish trends.

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Honeymoon Plans Quietly Shared Before Departure

The passage describes a couple arranging their travel to avoid delays and telegraphing, with instructions on luggage and the route to the steamer or trail. The groom receives canarelles detailing the journey, while the rest of the party accompanies them to the wharf or state, delaying only the final destination until departure.

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Fragmentary Rock Island Court Transcript Preview

A garbled OCR passage from Rock Island Illinois hints at a legal proceeding with Swedish farmhand testimony. The text is incomplete and difficult to decipher, providing only stray phrases about counsel, a fence, and a court-room stair footnote.

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