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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1888

Page

2

A Triple Tragedy Amid Law Dispute in Dere Country

A violent court feud ends in murder as Henry Miller kills two men, Kinsey and Oderholt, then sets his hut alight and shoots himself. An officer is shot in another incident as Gilbert Nelany dies and a later gang confrontation prompts police fire. A Williamant ic cashier faces arrest for alleged embezzlement and a family murder follows a domestic quarrel. An Italian on a train commits shooting and a ax murderer is reported in Presi tt.

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Washington debate on tariff and national issues prompts Senate action

Debates in the Senate cover tariff policy and federal power as concerns rise over the nation’s economic and constitutional questions. Reports cite senators to discuss Washington territory statehood and ongoing private bills, with sessions moved to secret deliberations before adjournment. A separate agricultural briefing notes cooler forecasts for winter crops and a general dip in farm conditions across several states, with downbeat percentages in wheat and other staples.

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Deadlock over treaty echoed in Senate debate

Wary discussions on the Fisheries Treaty unfold as U S and Britain face limits on fishing rights and territorial waters. The minority criticizes surrender terms while the majority urges ratification to preserve long standing Anglo American fisheries relations.

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Lexington Winners in May 10 Races and Plugs

Lexington Kentucky May 10 winners listed for multiple races including first race one mile with Golden Red taking top honors, second Belle Dor, third Harry Russell, and sixth with Valethint in another event. Bookmakers meet resolved to refuse Louisville terms and expel non members, signaling open conflict with Louisville Jockey Club. In other notes, Hensdale granite quarrying halted delaying related construction. A carding machine explosion reported in Panveat Ky. Michigan Democrats convene state meeting.

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Wichita Water Franchise Granted to Fairmount in 20 Year Term

An ordinance grants Fairmount Water Company and successors a twenty year franchise to lay pipes, hydrants, and conduits along Wichita streets east of Chicago and north of Thirteenth, with city rights to inspect, regulate and purchase works after completion. The company must maintain service and hydrants, while rates and penalties for water supply and fire protection are specified.

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