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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1888

Page

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Bargain bonanza and telephony clash in March highlights

The Globe advertises deep sale prices across departments with pins buttons and ribbons while a separate St Louis report details a fierce rivalry between Pan Telephone and Bell Telephone amid court threats. Also covered are arrests of Joseph Whipple in New York, a murder-murder ploy tied to Tascott, Dr George Cox’s trial hold, and insurance actions against the Ancient Order of United Workmen.

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Senate and House Debate Bills on Food Safety and War Nurses

The Senate passed a bill for meat inspection for export and prohibition of adulterated food, with an amendment to allow inspection at inspection sites. House actions include pensions for volunteers and a large eight hour labor bill, with debates over cost and scope. The day featured a division of Sioux reservation, a public building project, and a push to adjourn as tariff talks and labor department debates continued.

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New York Alderman Signs Hewitt On Irish Flag Controversy

EW York, Murch backs Hewitt’s board action to permit raising the Irish flag at City Hall on St. Patrick’s Day. He argues Americans should rule in America and defends his stance despite links to foreign sympathy, urging return to American homesteads and domestic products.

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Senate Struck by Lightning Amid Turbulent Storm

March 21, during a heavy thunderstorm a lightning strike hit the senate wing of the capitol. The blast caused vivid flashes and fallen chandeliers, but no major damage or injuries were reported as senators and clerks recovered quickly. The scene left observers startled while some theorized a deliberate strike on the chamber.

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Conferees Agree on Urgent Deficiency Bill Report

Washington March 2 conferees on the urgent deficiency bill have agreed to the report. The amendment for 200,000 to the state for fire responses and repelling invasions is approved by the conferees. The House committee in public lands weighs a favorable bill regarding land grants and the Southern Pacific life policy.

Wasmixgtes Tras Rome Boise Committee In Public Lands California

STILL A MYSTERY TREASURER TATE DEFALATION REPORTS

Still a mystery in Kentucky as the state treasurer Tate remains missing with reports of a large deficit. Auditors, politicians, and private papers are expected to reveal more, with impeachment and political maneuvering shaping the path forward. Republican calls frame Tate’s shortage as proof of Democratic faultiness while urging aggressive action before the next election.

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Des Moines Republicans Name District Delegates

In a sleet disrupted event on March 20 in Des Moines, Republican delegates from multiple districts named their choices for state Convention leadership. Notable selections included Fire duret John Mktevin and Senator James Wien Mecow for early district posts, with lines of names continuing across districts.

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