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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1888

Page

9

A Kansas land contest decided at last in favor of Hays

The interior department ordered a final decision in a ten year Kansas land contest involving William E Hays and Willan G Mays over South Land 2 and the east half of the northwest quarter of section 31, township 4 south range 12 west, Larned district. After prior rejections and a long dispute, Vilas sustains Hays entry and the case closes with the land office action upheld and a transmutation denied.

Kansas Secretary of the Interior McFarland Sparks William E. Sockmens Willan G. Mays Larneddand Hays Binl Cormissioner Hughese Mara Lannea Haym Boerme Hass Chine Mays Tuls Inens Interior Vilas Vissur Tie Ture Eamion Boolune

Senate Scene and Grass and Forage Farm Debate

A Senate scene unfolds with barbed exchanges over committee secrecy and taxation. Separately, Washington notes report a bill to establish a grass and forage farm, a $10,000 appropriation, and experiments on grasses for arid regions, plus a caucus call and a Kansas Gazette syndicate shift.

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Kansas Democrats and Republican Conventions Across Counties

Kansas news briefs detail county conventions in Harvey, Reno, Labette, Montgomery, Greenwood, Kingman, Cowley, Morris, Clay, and more. Delegates elected for Wichita and Emporia conventions, endorsements for governor Humphrey, congressmen Plumb and Perkins, and praise of Ingalls. Local party harmony reported amid cross‑county activity and centennial exhibit planning in Wichita.

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