Wichita Eagle Editor Defends Paper Amid Gossipy Letter
A gossipy letter from Dingley of Leavenworth Times is printed with corrections about the Wichita Eagle. It denies rumors of cash bonuses or ad buys and praises Wichita and the Eagle's role in growth, while defending the paper’s integrity and contributions to the city.
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Dingley
Leavenworth Times
Kansas
Wichita
Murdock
EAGL
Eagle
Eadie
Republican Party
Wrs
Eacle
Hall
Universal praise and political bluster in Kansas and Indiana
A long column of clipped commentary extols Wichita as the best advertised city and quotes The Leavenworth Times praising Republican claims in Kansas. It mocks Democratic figures, notes weather affecting fruit crops, and critiques Indiana politics amid accusations of corruption and a tally-sheet forgery case.
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D. W. Wilder
Bistarare
United States
Streight
Roe Plumle
Hobs
Katies
Kumnens
Phyllis
Kansas
Leavenworth Times
Dallas News
Bradier
Kentucky
Traieurer
Kantucky
Sablic
Plepates Readler
Courier-Journal
Billy Bradley
Democratic Party of
Indiana
Bernhamer
Wichita Here to Stay A Visitor’s Oklahoma Boom Tale
A Wichita guest reports on the city’s rapid growth from a modest depot to a thriving center with tall buildings and busy streets. He cites Marsh Murdock’s boom plans, local confidence, and the belief Wichita will become a major western city despite rivals and doubts. He also notes civic boosters, politics, and the idea of West Kansas benefiting from new state lines and capital location. The piece blends nostalgia, booster rhetoric, and local sentiment about future expansion.
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Blair
New Hampshire
Herod
Senate
Euust
North
United States
Texas Express
Santa Fe
Wickita
Wichita
Galveston
Gulf
Douglas Avenue
Violuta
Trul Yschita
Wicha
Liergelt
Marsh Murdock
Marsh
Ani
Inter
Jaisle
Alwat
Rabbiis
Hy Ott
Sage
Safe of
Kansas
Shave
Teather
Exque
Murdock
Kas Murdock
Jewell
Hhina
Oklahoma Territory
West
Dodge City
West Kansas
Haster Cards Display In Wichita This Week
The store advertises a limited week sale of Bastar cards in Wichita. It promises the choicest line and latest designs at astonishing prices, urging customers to call for selections before the week ends.
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Wichita
Seed longevity and dairy notes from Aurelius and nearby farms
A historical column discusses seed viability and planting timelines for many crops, noting germination reliability by age and how seeds may perform after storage. It also shares a long dairy diary for a farm near Aurelius, detailing monthly butter production, land use, feed, labor, and seasonal changes in yield and costs.
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Eurusier Drouth
Fermer
Berne
Unclear OCR text on political figures and societies
Fragmented passage cites successors and leaders such as Kergh and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Mentions failures, rentiers, and a presidential reference to Cleveland garland New York.
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Kergh
Cagoesahe Arias
Societe For
Yousuy
Rariand
Efticas
Rothe
Tate
Ronnie Thit Carle
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