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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1889

Page

5

Whitaker packing cases and city reports in Wichita

One hundred workers toil on Whitaker packing cases while Justice Harrett's court meets in Exporia. Pending school year delay extends to late May with a Lincoln street church benefit concert, city officials discuss new paper seal and school building names. Wichita prep projects include high school ornithology, traffic managers, and railroad commission visits amid real estate and business prospect chatter.

WichMans Earwenen Rae Aes Whitaker Wafnaz K&n Aurnod Wichita Kanss Heeves J. W. Wingant Fligh Shermans Davie Tale Alatsboat Dos Missionerr Vommi Susme Af Che Rasityad Mes Atic Clap Secretary of State Clay Elm Jane Exaporia Clayp Tle Frythey Carmonell Maher Riverside Ferrell Addition Thirtwenth Street Tess Campbell Fogtley Qbistion Lincoln Street Plymouth Congregational W. A. Woodman F. M.dalady Th. M. Duncan Cogdell Frank Williams D. Brown Siuss C. D. Kirk RK. Pittenger John Alien R. E Guthrie Messrs J. R. Hume D. H. Jacks R A. Hall J. D. Wilcox Mesdames F. Ross Davidson FM. Duncan Vannes W. B. Hendry Ladies Aid Society Plymouth Congregational Church Dr. McCoy Paxson Stiles & Smith Whitlock E.G. Shields Charles Johnson W. H. Dalzell Scott Farry Eureka Vinegar Company St. Louis Newton & Griffin M. J. Jeffries J.T. Cochran H.C. Sluss Clifford Judge Reed Judge Little Mr. Blakemore G. Mathews J. M. Kirkbird Kate Murphy Dyre Franklin School A.D. T.I

School Board Discusses Bond Question and Heating Plans

The adjourned school board meeting focused on the bond question and related topics. Discussions covered new school law, election procedures, and a proposed hot air heating system with a trial run and cost figures.

McNair Tucker Campbell Feg Tly Pallet Clapp Fegtley Fentley Ways and McNaie Trought T’aylir Kloke Wisgard Luitch Frank le Stevens Kanes City Hye Ravans City Ran Kansas City St. Joe Omaha Morton Asual Peutley Electon Clapp Choupl Anmi Journel Keating Secretu Isla

Wichita's Mineral Wool Plant to Start Soon

Wichita forms a new Mineral Wool Steam Pipe and Boiler Covering Manufacturing company led by Colonel F. E. Parmenter with McComb Bros and Sherman among four directors. Lamkin of Batavia, NY, introduces the patent and aims for a fifty‑man operation in weeks, using asbestos wool and felt to insulate pipes and boilers. The same issue reports on the Wichita Boat Club meeting and social events, with club leaders elected and plans for a May 1 opening ball.

Wichita F. E. Parmenter Batavia Wineral Wichita Boatclub Doctors Smith & Hougland H W.lstir HH. Chapman Fred Cossett W.l. Boone Chas. F. Smyth L. W. Miner Guy Myers Chas Conley Geo. W. MacDonnell Boat Club Chicago

Stone Walk for South Mary to Main Street Metropole

Vandera Stone Company secured the contract to lay an east side walk along Main from Di avenue to the Metropole. Work began yesterday with hauling stone and should be finished in a few days. The twelve foot wide walk follows Basce street standard and will be a beautification to the city.

South Mary Vandera Stone Company Main di Avenue Metropole Erti- Basce Malin Street Keuws

District court actions and rulings inform Sedgwick

The district court judges rule on probate and civil matters in Sedgwick county. Judgments favor plaintiffs include Billogs vs Matthewson for 6 dollars with 12 percent interest from date and Henry Schweiter et al vs P Glant et al for 354.07 plus costs. Foreclosure against O’Hanlon and Hanlon. The State vs John Thornton heard with cross examination revealing threats. verdicts pending. New rules entered limiting pro tem entries and requiring docket details and party approval before journal entries. Also notices cover guardianship mortgage hearing, marriage licenses, and a police court case for jewelry store robbery. Funeral services held for Mrs. Hart. A B Vance vanishes with creditors seeking recovery. attorney general addresses justice of the peace appointment.

Billogs Wm. Mattheyeson Wiliam James O'Hanlon Mary Hanlon John Thornton Tts Rhar Dot Cameron Thornton Sedgwick Eile Dh Kern Scr Phobate Court Herbert Frank Hinckley Moreton

Mixed accident at Douglas avenue crossing during funeral cortege

A mishap at the Santa Fe crossing near Douglas avenue interrupted a funeral procession for Thos Riveau. Gates failed to stop a freight train, three carriages derailed while a frightened two wheel gig was restrained by onlookers. Salvation of the scene spared serious injury. The Caledonian Society meeting followed with papers on Edinburgh and theater notes.

Salvation Army Salvajor Army Tils Douglas Avenue Santa Fe Thos [Riveau Kon Caledontax Wichita Caletoelan Society Mme Did. Wallace Edinburgh Walter Beatt Chas McKennie

Snakes And Toads Charm a Forest Crowd Incident

A fragmented tale describes a snake charmer in a forest circle with a hungry toad and a frog scene. The crowd watches as the snake struggles while the toad remains passive, then the snake fails to strike and is led away, with witnesses noting the strange behavior and blaming misfortune or faulty equipment.

Satna Unis Baftong Daniel Miviere Laning Poe Lee Garter

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