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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1889
Page
2
Fragmented text reports destruction at Apia threatening American interests with few vessels in reach. The item mentions Samoa tollands and potential peril to life and property amid warring motives. Weather notes from March give temperatures, wind directions, and barometer readings.
The Navy Department faces a serious problem as no American war vessels exist in the Pacific ready for immediate deployment to Sempok. The Mondale ships depart soon from Mare Island, while the Charleston may join in about three weeks though with incomplete batteries.
A tense editorial in a Kentucky paper condemns Halstead for his attack on Republican senators over the Payne election inquiry. It argues the press must temper criticism of the Senate while urging Democrats to defend honest conduct and uphold national unity amid partisan strife.
Rumors swirl around a territorial clash in Arkansas Territory with claims of deaths as unionists win a house vacancy in Mudtiees. Capals Bowles leads a bid after 2,126 votes while other factions report figures. Reports note opposition to General Boulanger and mention political tensions in a chaotic March scene.
In a chaotic scene, William G. Simpson faces accusations linked to a forbidden past. Family members demand innocence from Simpson as suspicions about a crime involving Miss Blanche Bullet surface. Colliwobble’s odd behavior and a Brighton race plot add confusion as the door frames reveal rumors and tension.
Weekly sale offers 100 styles and colors of Satteens and dress goods. French Satteens 40c quality cut to 24c. American Satteens 25c quality cut to 10c. All wool Henriettas 40 inches wide eight shades at 48c. Silk Warp Tenriettas at 90c versus 125c elsewhere.
Millinery department fitted up spacious parlors in the rear of our store for sale of ladies and childrens hats and bonnets. We offer every shape and style imaginable and aim to please the most fastidious. Competent milliners on hand to wait upon you. All hats and bonnets trimmed free of charge. An early call is solicited.
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