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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1889

Page

2

Timber Culture Entry May be Made Upon Scantily Timbered Sections

Weather bulletin notes a storm outlook for Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Iowa with threats of severe local storms and cooler temperatures. A storm of considerable energy lingers over Dakota while Minnesota Iowa and surrounding states face violent weather Tuesday and Wednesday night.

Jomsster Wasim D.C Tam Missouri Kansas Nebraska Towa Dakota Minnesota Atlantic Ohio Valley Mississippi

Secretary Noble Reverses Late Ruling on Timber at Hasber

Secretary Noble issues an important decision in the James Hair case of Kirwin Kansas on appeal from the commissioner of the general land office. The ruling reverses the previous timber allowance interpretation, clarifying that the act does not bar occupancy nor entirely exclude timber growth on prairie lands. The decision examines timber quantities and wording such as avoid Uf Silber, and sets a new assessment framework for timber on claims and land entries.

Noble Ther Outre Wasnivstre May Noble Indy James Hair Kirwin Kaw General Landfice Mair Timbar Tim-Baes Mare Greal Spuensiar Blairs Mescalaro New Mexico Cleveland Geronimo Santa Rosa Island Florida Mount Vernon Arsenal Vilas Mescalero West San Carlos Reservation Cleveli Harrison Uncle Sam Boston Mescaleros el Paso United States Army W. H. Llewellyn Frank Cody Hearst San Susan Valley San Carlos Cody Ino Wlorida Mountains United States

Explaining Miller Questiunn and Oklahoma Settlement Opening

Attorney General Miller questions marshals and deputies in Washington May hearings. The inquiry focuses on conduct and the extra view of Oklahoma settlement opening and related officials.

Miller Questiunn Marshale Jones and Roeiles Wasmingox Miller Tineestieut Marhals Joan Exra Oklibenia 1

Troops Withdrawn from Oklahoma City Action

On May orders from General Vesey Merritt reorganize units in Indian Territory. Leavenword Battalion from Guthrie will move to Port Leneyamrth while Kas Cape Auto Coononagl transfers to Hardrie and Captain Allman remains at Kingfisher. No troop changes in Oklahoma City. Captain Stiles praised for his disciplined conduct.

Ontamtua City Najoayl J. B. ‘Waile GkIntioria Vesey Merritt Guthrie Port Leneyamrth Cape Auto Coononagl Carehalos King Estee Hardrie

Bold scheme charges ten dollars per letter for relief

A damaged local notice reports charges of ten dollars per letter in a scheme by a city firm. It notes meetings and indicts plans to drill a new well and build a salt works project. Residents and farmers express concern as details about a new water supply and salt production arise amid ongoing agitation and controversy.

Fiyetal Tom Site Teginning Bereens Walt Wapagett J. F. Dan Wall Creek Eitail Tela Eavunday Wight Peesi Inter Seas Sons New York Crete

Duty On Logs Exports Raised 60 Percent By Canada

May 6 The Canadian government defined its export duty stance. An order in council raised the log export duty from 2 to 3 per 1000 feet, aiming to shield Canadian lumbermen from American competition and push Americans to establish sawmills in Canada. The move largely excludes U.S. competition, heightening fears among Ontario lumbermen and provoking talk of U.S. retaliation to restore balance.

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Paola Gas and Oil Strike Biggest Natural Gas Find

Reports from Paola Kansas detail the Paula Gas company finding a gigantic natural gas pocket with gushes and reflective oil in distance wells east of the city. The discovery follows wind warnings and unsettled conditions as locals discuss impact and measurements. The piece also covers the penitentiary coal contract decision in Leavenworth setting prices, and a police incident involving Officer Klug firing shots during a beer delivery investigation leading to a fast driving arrest.

Paola Piora Kan Paula Gas Company Uty Kansas City Klug Attertag Beer Delivery Secon Fuupp Kiog Happ

Inspecting Chickamauga battlefield with Rosecrans party

Chattanooga May 5 1889 report on Gen Rosecrans and companions touring the Chickamauga battlefield. They reviewed sites from Snodgrass Hill and Cox's line, identified landmarks, discussed turning the field into a national park, and noted expected federal and state support and future map updates.

Chattanooga Tenn Chickamauga Crawfsh Spring War Department Granger Sones Thomas Soodgrass Hill Rau Jor Wheeler Pirtie W. I. Lytle J Uaynedd ‘Weathers Rosecrans Feld Snodgrass Hil Ly Gon Battefield Gen. Boynton National Park Dons Gettysburg Kentucky Tennessee Missouri Ton Gels J and Atuteston Union Confederats Hosta

Johns Hopkins Hospital to Open in Barrimore May Fifth

Prominent physicians from across the country will attend the formal opening of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Barrimore on May 5. Over 1,200 invitations issued. rotunda event features remarks by Dr Jobo 3, Bina, Mr King, and President Gilman. Sezell's band, a bust of John Hopkins, and extensive viewing for medical professionals planned.

Johns Hopkins Hospital Barrimore Baltimore Jobo Bina Francis T. King D.c.gilman Sezell John Hopkins I. Wohi. L. Halstead Dr. LeFleur Canada Wmn. Osler University of Pennerlvania Aeiece Joiner J. Winder Emory Miss Hampton Juls Hopkins Baltimore and Ohio North Broadsway Lere Aeingon Lake Uucobet Alec Ap. Wennohns Patholniry Attrchen Tin Bacterio Foxicnl Laboratory Che Mgdern Meth Gils

Fragmentary price note at the arcade

Fragmentary OCR reads a $5.50 purchase offer and $10.00 asking price linked to an arcade setting unclear due to garbled text. Names and exact items are not readable, but a buying option and an asking price are present in the fragment.

Ecoas Arcade

Bank Run Yields Little Panic Amid Mild Demand

In Axota Minnesota yesterday a run on the Anoka National Bank caused little disruption. Farmers stood firm, noting the bank’s closing remains uncertain while public anxiety wanes. Governor Hill’s marital prospects stir chatter in New York as Indianapolis eyes Sunday closing rules. Santa Fe meeting signals party planning and industry chatter continues.

Axota Minn Anoka Nasinant Asuka Hill New York David B. Til Tua Miss Sotetkies Blairs Albany Anya Tie Travernier Het Save New Yorks

Glove Fitting Corset Offer at the Arcade

A quirky提 note promises a 75 cent glove fitting corset for a small sum of 40 cents at the arcade. The itemplay hints at a bargain with a playful tone, inviting readers to stay local rather than seek elsewhere.

Arcade TM 536-why not everyone in Duy their enieehe

Fragmented OCR text mentions the Arcade and a 25 cent item but lacks clear facts, names, or events. No verifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are present to form a proper summary.

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