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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1888

Page

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Special sale on muslin underwear this week

An advertisement for 123 and 125 Main St announces a three day sale of ladies muslin underwear Thursday through Saturday. It promises eye catching goods and urges readers needing muslin undergarments to visit, noting items advertised in Sunday papers will be available during the week.

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Muslin underwear sale at T. L. Fox & Son store

Yesterday at 150 North Main Street Thle Store offered a special sale with muslin underwear and corsets from major makers Dea. h Chetor and Jackson Michigan with prices cut to about one third of regular. Limited stock included dump of damaged ends and corsets sold at 48 cents to 75 cents and 33 cents for slips. New store label and promotional discounts urged customers to visit today.

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Glorious value cuts across all departments this week

This week the Globe announces special cuts in every department with a full line of new and seasonable goods. The message targets shoppers seeking quality and value, promising strong savings for all buyers in the community.

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Bargain Dress Goods Hit Grand 5 and 15 Cent Sales

An all week sale features handsome dress fabrics priced from 6 to 49 cents per yard. Highlights include plain and plaid greys at 9 cents, sultings from 10 to 28 cents, double width cashmere at 16 to 28 cents, and wool checks at 49 cents. Includes capring and striped sultings and various spring-weight goods.

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Weekly Wichita Eagle News Summary

The Wichita Eagle weekly edition highlights state and general news with a focus on eastern sections. It notes broader regional coverage and appeals to readers seeking updates across districts and communities.

Poisoned meat tragedy in Kentucky family of six

Muhlenburg county Kentucky family of Samuel Wilson faced a horrific end after poisoning meat intended to kill wolves. Wilson, his wife, and four children died or fell fatally ill after eating tainted pork from his own pig pen. The tale, relayed by Lacroix and Thompson, details wolves and theft, a careless poisoning plan, and the family succumbing one by one.

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Supreme Court Rules Bell patent Sustained in Phone Case

The Supreme Court issued a ruling upholding Bell Company patent rights in the telephone cases. Four justices supported the Bell patent while three dissented, with Justices Bradley Field and Harlan deeming Drawbaugh the unconscious inventor and opposing the decision on several Drawbaugh claims. The decision also addresses railroad alcohol transport into a town.

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Unparliamentary Bill and Local News Teletype

The article reports on parliamentary friction over a tariff bill and a city bridge accident near Busch Farm, detailing committee clashes and a floaters discovery. It notes a missing portion of a river, a burned bridge site, and ongoing political maneuvers affecting session timing and tariff advancement. It also covers miscellaneous federal notes on liquor laws and postmaster confirmations, with senate and house actions summarized.

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Denounced as a traitor over Power lecture invite

In Louisville March 17 opposition to inviting Hon. John O Connor Power M P to speak to a local club sparked heated dispute. Irish leaders in the city denounced Power as a traitor, citing past events and alleged treachery to his country and party. The tale touches on the broader Irish issue and local figures in Louisville.

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Denouncing Lynch Law in Morbissvitis Ky Rally

Citizens gathered on Coe stone plaza near the courthouse to protest mob law. Speakers denounced lynchers and the practice, with colored attendees noting racial tensions and calls for restraint amid cries of public outrage.

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Local Option Election In Doxtonas County Contested

Doxtonas Mo March 24 The focal opinion election in this county came off amid heated debate. Dowiphantownabip carried by dry, while three others reported near even splits. Ten townships await results leaving rail outcomes undecided as wets and drys remain hopeful.

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A Sister Peaches Murder Plot and Burglary Ring

Corrwars Kansas March 19 Investigation into the coroner's jury verdict on the David Gordes murder continued with testimony pointing to Williges Hinlock as the shooter and Clay Hinlock as a witness. A burglary was linked to the case with items found at the Hinlock residence and nearby areas. Rewards were offered by the city and merchants to aid the arrest.

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