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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1889

Page

2

Bold Robbery and Weather Bulletin Fragmentary News

A stranger exposes a plot and robs with a claim of 821,000 while a police officer signs a dubious note. The report also includes a weather bulletin from Braxay and a brief forecast for Missouri and Kansas, noting cooler then warmer by later in the period.

WicwlTa Kaw Aleruy Sam Pury Jooreen van Derattuest Wastsetow Missouri Kaewae Fair Kaneas Warner

Bold bank robbery tale shocks the West

The First National Bank was robbed of a large sum after a well dressed man with light mustache met Denver and St. Grande Railroad president Moffett Pesident and demanded access. He claimed conspiracy and fled after a bluff with a mask check. Officers pursued to Sixteenth Street. three suspects were apprehended but released after Moffett examined the scene.

Desvin Maresh West Tv'elowk Custine Lewin Mr Moffett Moffett Denver & Sto Grande Wostock Mr. Moffat First National Bank Fie Uni Wits Horthen Paul Spa Jena Masters Futt Bewi Urzee Wille Mr. Moffertro Aine Dr. Wyltk Mr. Moffett Gman Sixtvomth Street Hallock & Howard Brick Ale MoiTets Nanbarne

Lost ships wrecked in storm off Sax mos reef

Dispatches from Farova state that American ships Vanitalia and Nigete and German ships Olga Adier and Eber were driven onto a reef during a violent storm and totally wrecked near Sax mos. The wrecks occurred on March 2 with reports confirming loss of vessels and crew.

Auckland Farova Vanitalia Nigete Olga Adier Eber Americ

Liberal Sugar Plant Construction Progress Report

Linimrat Kansas March 28 Judge W L Parkinson manager of Fort Scott and Topeka sugar mills said Liberal plant machinery already ordered and the plant will cost 75.5 thousand dollars. The jury misunderstandings appear in a separate legal note involving Miss Alice Kirby Vaughn and Jol Watson seeking damages for breach of promise. In other news Mattie A Myers dies from blood poisoning after a shoe injury leading to a fatal infection. Jed Pritchett hanged for assault near Danville Virginia, an escape attempt marred the execution and the body sent to the University of Virginia for dissection.

Liberal Linmrat Kan W. L. Parkinson Fort Scott Topeka Tomonto Alice Kirby Vaughn Jol Watson Fresel Coon Lavasotty NS. C Mattie A. Myers Texas Aurtis Tex Humphrey Bryan Fllisoo McCullough Andrea Condetita San Antonio Tilder Democratic Pty Mr. Brown Grayson Frost Messrs Pope Hathaway Wilson Hanby Woodru Nid Jones Frost, Brown Ham- Tien Ellison Moses Clemens Bales Hales Georgia Railway Commission Wyatcoof Nto Mills Capitol Caucus House Senate Asis Taert Lotte

Leaving the Country as Five Troops Move to Oklahoma

Five companies of troops are now in Oklahoma clearing out intruders. Many boomers depart voluntarily while President Harrison's repeated warnings to frontiersmen appear to have made a strong impression.

Prrcent 1. T Oklahoma Harrison

Gladstone’s tribute to John Bright in Commons speech

In Laspow on March 28 Mr. Gladstone delivered a lengthy homage to John Bright. He praised Bright’s unity of attractive qualities and his moral lessons through simplicity, courage, and constancy, noting Bright’s influence across Ireland India America and beyond.

Laspow John Bright Gladstone House of Commons Liiand India Doubley elcaKaetor Joel Waly Lieponede Pampese

Indictments Quashed in Federal Case Amid Alleged Election Violations

A mix of legal action and a murder probe dominates this item. Federal grand jury charges are dismissed as irregular, with cases potentially moved to state court. Separately a family’s Flowers murder in Hollie Rock remains under intense investigation as neighbors recall tensions and threats surrounding the aftermath.

Timiqsranubis Jadu Woods Giesid Liha Fantatice Am Ser Leen Dhu Aisusk Indivitnels Ingal Yong Ife Grand Jury Mufder Bestivanos Tewmn Mareks Hollie Rock Flowers John Knowles Koowies Mrs Flowers Flim Winke Saenaae

Kill ed by Moonshivers in Knott County

A deputy U S Marshal Russell Wireman was killed near Hindman Kentucky after a raid on prisoners. Twelve moonshiners hidden behind rocks fired on Wireman and his bailiffs, killing Wireman and wounding others. The attackers, part of a group involved in prior incidents, fled as officers pursued them. The incident occurs amid ongoing federal efforts in Perry and Lester counties.

Louisviter Marshal Gross United States K. 5. Priend Prestonburg Russell Wireman Kentucky River Knott Cou Hindman Wireman Perry Lester Hollyfield Cree Fields Salty Lins Alley Thor J. Craighe J. Adams Jens Cram Danie Anie Prestonsburg Marshall Greer Federal Court

Halstead Struck By Erysipelas In Uncertain News

Halstead suffers erysipelas amid political turmoil as reports tie his health to a ministerial nomination for Germany. The New York day goods market shows moderate activity with fair jobbing and steady cotton goods deliveries amid cautious trade.

New York

Rich Hi arrest sparks counterfeit money probe downtown

Police arrested Thomas Lesuaed at the west city home of Jamies Smith near Rich Hi around 1 o'clock this morning on suspicions of involvement in counterfeit currency. The investigation names Griffis and Savage among others as linked to making spurious dollars. Transport to Kansas City district court pending official proceedings.

Rich Hi Thomas Lesuaed Jamies Smith Savaiie Griffis Marshal Walls Savage Wade Plaster of Ris Grits Apuriuge Savage Minton

Fragmented Ready Retorts and Political Confusion

A garbled dialogue fragment shows characters discussing stock, rigat savert, and political tensions. The exchange references Congress, voting, and the Shaw, with multiple misrendered names and unclear actions.

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