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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1889

Page

2

Boomer Scout Camp Dispersed Near Oklahoma Station

A military dispatch reports arson and dispersal of campers near Oklahoma Station as officials enforce the new proclamation. Prospective settlers await the designated time. homeseekers organize in Denver and Olahown Quieuies prep for new laws. Weather bulletin notes March conditions with frost and variable winds. forecasts Missouri and Kansas see warmer trends with southerly winds.

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Oklahoma Batted by Lieutenant in City Capture

Lieutenant Camis leads a sweep near That City against the Boomers, scattering camps across miles of terrain. Most forces will not retire until April 22, with the officer enforcing strict water discipline.

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Union Square Opening and Local Court News Mix in Denver

Crowds thronged a company office in Denver to enroll men for a rail project as 24 expected to join next Saturday night. Texas land suit in McLennan County involves Williams et al. case seeks to title land along river between Bowie and McLennan counties. Union Square in New York reopened after floods. the venue’s decor and boxes displayed while the audience filled the seats. New coal discovery near Concord reveals a promising bituminous vein with sulfur and quirk notes. local miners project production gains. Adjacent items mention a WW-era coal news and a transient note on a ship’s cargo and a brief on a youthful accident.

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Death by own action identified as Simmnel Woolsey

A March 28 report from St Louis identifies the man who registered at Hotel Parle as M. Walte of Miorda and died by morphine poisoning. The body is now identified as Samuel M Woolsey, a married man living at 2157 Caroline Street with his wife and two daughters. Coroner inquest concluded with a verdict of suicide. Witnesses include Woolsey’s daughter Steoma Woolsey, who testified that her father was her parent and last seen alive Monday morning.

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Still Paying Commissions on Passenger Tickets Questioned

Cicago March 23 General McNulta receiver of the Wabash railway sent a telegram to Interstate Commerce Commission chairman Andge Conley urging an early ruling on the legality of commissions on passenger ticket sales. The issue draws attention from western roads and a testing session may be scheduled to determine if commissions should be stopped. Inquiries continue as to the need for a formal call.

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Fierce gunboats threaten Les Gonaives in Haiti crisis

Reports from Port au Prince and Hayti describe Legitime’s gunboats bombarding Les Gonaives. Helixe Dessalons and Toussaint L Ouverture are said to be causing heavy damage. Fear grows that the town could be destroyed amid decisive battles reported by the port. In St Louis politics remain heated as Republicans nominate Prancis for mayor, with intraparty feuding and threats to bolt the ticket. A robbershoot incident in Blakely, Alabama ends with the robber dead after a confrontation with a express agent. A Kansas City syndicate reportedly plans a vast depot and hotel complex bound by major streets and rivers, with an estimated cost of several million dollars.

New York Solario Wich Hayti Porte Au Prince Legitime Les Gonaives Helixe Dessalons Toussant L Ouverture Prince Tans Frederick Port Au Prince ST. Louis Mareh James G. Prancis Slatterly Republican City Central Committee Bauer Colonel Hutler George Woni St Louis Jose E A. Noomin Court of Criminal Correction Noonan Elennat Lovely Measares Washington Lealers Sayl Howe Polla

Religious Persecution of Seventh Day Adventists in Milton County

A dispatch from Alpharetta, Milton County, Georgia, reports severe local enforcement against Seventh Day Adventists. Writings describe brutal penalties for law violations, including forced labor and whippings. The letter from D Conklin in Michigan requests guidance and aid, detailing widespread mistreatment and urging action.

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Texas Legislature Debates Railroad Bills in Austin

In Austin on March 23 the House debated the Lane Field railroad bill with related amendments. A joint committee resolution to study railroad supervision was introduced by Mr. Bryan. The Senate bill authorizing Jewish rabbis to perform marriages was discussed, along with substitutes and amendments. The day ended with a defeated railroad bill and adjournment until tomorrow.

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Silk Culture Progress Report Warns of Rapid Growth

March report from the Women's Silk Culture association notes government support of 50,000 dollars yearly to foster silk production, urging mulberry cultivation and tree planting. It lists cocoons purchased by 15 people across multiple states and states mulberry trees distributed to nineteen states.

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Railway Mail Superintendents Named in Bell Appointment

The article lists newly appointed railway mail superintendents in multiple divisions. Tenth division based in St Louis and Seventh division in St Louis see resignations and replacements. Eleventh division at Fort Worth Texas appoints Weaver replacing Munter. Patties describe careers and continued service. Northwest flour output and rail service notes accompany a separate item on industry activity and a train wreck attempt near Chicago.

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