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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1888

Page

5

Ackerman Packing House Destroyed By Fire in Kansas City

A devastating blaze on West Douglas Avenue gutted Ackerman's packing house after 6 PM. Firefighting efforts saved a brick warehouse with 8,000 hams stored, but the main building burned completely by 11 PM. loss estimated at twenty-five thousand to sixty thousand dollars with extensive stock and machinery damaged. Ackerman and family suffered injuries. investigation into the cause continues as rebuilding plans are considered. Local officials and insurance representatives assessed the scene amid smoke and embers.

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Joint Sewer Committee Hears Urgent Call for Action

The joint sewer committee met with May or Alten and Healy present. Mr Lewis urged immediate work on improved sewerage, while Mr Niederlander and others debated funding and legal obstacles. The panel considered consulting Mr Moore of St Louis for expert opinion and discussed using law changes to enable construction. A girl described as a North Topeka resident reportedly visited the speaker’s home in the evening.

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Sudden death at home and city notices from Wichita

Mrs Harry Davis died last night of heart disease after retiring for the night. A notice for the Levy Grand Hotel opening in Larned on April 2, 1558, under Sir Knights Templar, with plans for a special Wichita train. Reports of assault on George Corn on North Market, and various church meetings, elections, and local civic notices across Wichita including police raids and autonomous club activities.

Harry Davis Larned Kansas Knights Templar Messrs. Levy and Moffitt Wichita George Corn North Market

Marionettes and concert draw crowded house at Plymonth event

The audience filled Plymonth Congregational under Ladier Aid for a spirited program with the Royal Marionettes and a musical comedy sketch by Dave MiCord and May Smith praised as the entertainment highlight. Welch singers gave a strong concert at the Hlaptaant temple while local court actions and Crawfurd Grand renovations drew attention from residents.

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