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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1889

Page

5

Accident at switch injures conductor and kills child

A rock Island freight conductor was seriously injured after a switch engine moved unexpectedly on a Missouri Pacific track near the stock yards. A four year old boy was fatally wounded, with rescuers and doctors arriving quickly. Witnesses say no whistle or bell warned of the engine’s approach, and the accident prompted a review of rail safety on the line.

Missouri Pacific John Sinister Stock Yards Johnnie Gub Williams Minnick Fordyce Purdy Willy St. Williams Missouri Aletiules Yilice Phywiniams Willians Herrington

Change at City Schools Superintendent Sought

The city board of education plans to change the superintendent as teachers and board members praise the current Chidester era. A social evening Friday at the high school is set to discuss school needs, discipline, and arts, with several speakers to present five minute talks. A street railway franchise on Second Street is being considered to improve transit and boost property values, with a city council review anticipated.

Longeforth Oklahoma Historical Wild West Fair Grounds Life Form Brite Professor Woert Board of Education Iate Chidester Peraps Uip Phillips Miss Leach South Howard Davis Cleaveland Sknight Miss Dickinson McMichael Booth Barackwan App Alice Segond Street Muin Ter Col. H. W. Lewis A. A. Hyde Houston Riverside Main Street Serond Stepet

May events at Garfield and Crawford Grand Opera

A schedule of entertainment includes May Smith’s benefit at the Garfield with two popular comedies and Barry and Fay performing Irish Aristocracy. Next Thursday at Crawford Grand, Mise Kellogg appears in grand opera and concert numbers with praise for her voice. Geo Gardner was held up at Ripora avenue and Oak street, losing a gold watch valued at 100 after two men produced revolvers.

Ameter “Aufield Opera May Smith Garfield Barry & Fay Beals Cas North Main America Crawford Grand Kellogg Hallow Aio Geo. Gardner Ripora Avenue Oak Street

Vast Kansas farm outlook and local society notes

An exclamatory preview touts crops and world supply from Kansas farms led by Mr. Dunham with frost claims. The piece lists Wichita society group members and many visitors to the city, naming numerous individuals and towns, reflecting a bustling midwestern locale and local interest in agriculture and social ties.

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You Need It Now and Market Purge of Beet Purifier

Fragmentary text mentions a product claim about purity and a financial amount. It references beverages and a line about "See" and contact actions. The readable sections are unclear and contain many garbled phrases. The record preserves the main readable entities without adding new facts.

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