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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1889

Page

8

Miraculous cattle stampede escape near Red Butte in Montana

An old Montana settler recounts a terrifying cattle stampede on a wide prairie near Red Butte. Three men, challenged by darkness and a raging herd, reached a massive rock formation nicknamed Dots Wife and were saved when a stubborn crack in the rock created a refuge. The stampede roared past, many cattle perished, but the trio survived unharmed due to providential shelter and quick, decisive action.

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Selling 100 pieces Sateens and 50 pieces India Linen

A sale advertisement offers 100 pieces of 33 inch Sateens at 12 1/2 cents each, with over 50 patterns. Also 50 pieces Fine Sheer India Linen discounted from 15 cents to 8 1/2 cents each.

Boston Store Eagle rifles sale at J B Stafford Grocery Co

An item lists Boston Store Eagle rifles including bayonet cartridge box and belt for sale at J B Stafford Grocery Co near Arse KAverside and Suburban Railway. Also notices on street cars from Douglas avenue to Alamo via Riverside and Suburban Electric Railway schedules. Window screens for sale at Wichita planing mill. Cane seed offered by Egan & Co. Architect ad and construction bids for Dr F W Whitlock wholesale house. Sealed bids invited up to May 1 1889.

Eagle J. B. Stafford Grocery Co Hiverside 4 Subarnan Electric Railway Douglas Avenue Market Street Alamo Bite Alning Central Avenue Wichita Street Kannan St Egan & Co's N. Main St Orrick Autinck Peasopy Skbentok Buoor F. W. Whitlock Lyft Wichita Planing Mill Central ‘ Avenue Wat

The Dazzling Costume Worn At 4 Eevent Reception

A detailed account describes a gown inspired by Marie de Medicis featuring purple velvet, gold embroidery, and a diamond diadem. The wearer, guarded by detectives, dazzled in a bodice of white satin and a kark of diamonds, with an estimated value around 225000 dollars. Also noted is Mrs Astor’s accompanying jewelry and crown pieces.

Marie de Medicis Marie Sollarete Mrs Astor

Bargains On Sale This Week In Fabric Stock

Read here for matchless bargains on fabric including 50 pieces White Dot Swiss at 12 1-2 cents, 50 Zephyr Cloth in solid shades at 7 1-2 cents, 25 Chambray at 8 3-4 cents, 100 White Lawn Plaids in assorted prices, and Balbriggan Under shirts and Drawers priced at 63 cents a suit, all lower than typical values.

Frisco Line Presses Through to St Louis With Sleepers

The Frisco Line runs morning and evening trains from Wichita to St Louis with free reclining chair cars and Pullman palace sleepers. It is the only line offering two through trains without change, promising quicker service and minimal delays. Also advertised are connections to Boston New York and other cities, with agents listed in Wichita and St Louis.

Frisco St Louis Emat St. Louis San Francisco Wichita Boston New York Oak Street Union Depot Munlock Tlaworth Colorado Wyoming Idaho Utah Montana Nevada Washington Territory Oregon Ellsworth Elsworth W. D. Murdock Main Street St. Louie Witc Am Gad A Delr Ollice Strouis Mgt Palliman Palace Wichits Douglas Avenue Atet Opty Denver Pushlo Colorado Springs Saltlarke Oilten Missouri Pacite Railway Sperth Unio Sid Douglas New Elation Asi

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