West Side Improvement Association Formed in Wichita
A local meeting called to organize a committee for the West Side belt line rail connection, locating manufactures, and packing establishments while preserving Wichita's commercial center. The group, led by Capt F G Smyth and other officers, seeks south and west side industrial locations to balance growth and attract investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Inprovement Association
Wichita
Dougina
Re, Lawrence
C. F. Coleman
F G. Smyth
HL. Smithean
Vic
Kelph Field
HK. Lawrence
Milter
O. Star M
Walter Coats Warns Against Impure Water on Voyages
A early 20th century column warns travelers to use Hostetter's stomach bitters to counteract stomach disorders from bad water and seasickness. It extols the tonic's benefits for stomach, kidneys, rheumatism, and fatigue amid rough seas and climate.
Metropolitan Milinery and Fancy Goods Emporium Opens in Wichita
On March 9 1887 a new millinery shop began operations in Wichita claiming to revolutionize the trade. It boasts low fixed prices, direct-from-manufacturer sourcing, free hat trimming with purchases, and a wide stock including ribbons, infant and ladies hats, and Milan varieties with frequent daily new styles. The ad touts charitable support and the largest state assortment with bargains on ribbons and hats at various price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Milan
In Our Ladies Furnishing Goods Department Highlights
A bustling list of items in stock includes four button embroidered devices at 42 cents, Berlin embroidered Boyan at 19 cents, silk Jersey mittens at 26 cents, seamless hose from 10 to 23 cents, various hose including real ingrain, American lisle, and silk at up to 90 cents. Also ribbed Jersey vests, corsets from Thompson to Ball’s, neck wear, handkerchiefs, scall linen handkerchiefs, parasol fans, and novelty trichings priced 8 to 26 cents per yard.
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Berlin
Nes Boos
D. Thompson
B.D
Dr. Warner
Ball
Han Ler
Murdock Brothers Publishes at Punyinnine House Wichita Kansas
M M Murdock and Bro proprietors titers binders publishers and manufacturers offer county township and school district records legal blanks dockets and bank forms. Complete stock of job printing and correspondence solicitation under ER P Munrock manager in Wichita Kansas.
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Punyinnine House
M. M. Murdock & Bro
Titers
ER. P. Munrock
Wichita
Kansas
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Daily Eagle
Elliott Diock
Douglas and
Law Renew
Filticutt
Nonnetti
Secon Four
Scott
Cincinnati
Ohnnin
Adi
Omny
Central Christian Church
Second
North Market Street
Wrathan
Dr . A. Hobs
Bolo
Ioling Sa
Paul de W
Laura Sib
Fuser
Nina
Glan
Traver Nnburts
Fames J. Barks
Rome
la Inveyers
Mal Tari P. Hareon
Etrvet
Colynet Wesley Hartectl
Finn Fronge
Pictu
Isenel
Charles Myers
Sternberk
J B Campbell
Hencon Rock
Crawford Grand
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Ite Museum
John McIntosh
McIntosh
Marcee Keith
Pawsee
Wild West
Pawnee Bill
Wild West Company
Grey Eagle
Fort Reno
Muir Hall
Thejarder
Alss
de Welling
Hex. Woods
M. EL Church
Miss de Welling
Westey Chapel
Equitable Building and Loan Association
Main
Justict Cort
District Court
Justices Courts
Caldwell Todd
Reed
Levelock
Wol
Sutton
WSS
Houlah Kay
Esterday
Gardner
Ada
Hualnd
Sleconsest
Justice Court
Yeatentay
Shaw
Douglas
Thomas White
Augusta
Voth
Sivclér
Darnell
Johnson
Lawrence
Kan
D.L. Ravensox
Anna Jenness Miller
Jenness Miller
Taylor
W.C.T.U
J. L. Boyd
St. John’s
Chas. I. Adams
Mérang
United Brethren In Christ
A. Winsett
First Baptist Church
Market Streets
Harper
B. J. Pinkerton
Garfield University
Dodge Avenue Presbyterian Church
Plymouth Congregational
Sor Ond
Lawrence Avenue
J. H. Parker
Parker
J. W. Dobson
Heatrice
Neb
Emporia Avenue
M. I
Emporia and
Morris Streets
Aiken, Aftor
Little
Mat
Nelil
Will P. Pondie Drake
Maza
Adda
Seperstitios
Sporting
Chicago
Jill
Jiao
Tor
Reece
Trade Palace
A. Heyman , & CO
North Main Street
Kas
Tara
L. W_ Uta
S. Main
Lombard “Mortgage Company
GHD
Reese É& Russell
Darlas Ave
B. A. Kingon
Choice
Fletcher
Second Street
Colorado Short Line
Pueblo
Denver
Mimourt Pacific
Missouri Pacific Railway
Leaveansas City
aXea
Tran
Conesna
Main Street
Wichita Sta
Keenan
Santa Fe
Colorado
Utah
Atchlon
Topeka
Colorado Springs
Trinidad
Salt Lake
Oden
Tnn
Calon Weket
I Nort
Cam Depot
Oak Street
Aglas Avenue
Weil Mere Nott Paasenger
Ed N. Llway
Anland Baesbokyreenee
Kansan City
St Josep
Ranson Dassler
Standard
Gensienen
C.K
Kami Murdock
Jawat Rothe
Attorpey
Ao Ag
Cole
Douglas Avenue
Missouri, Pacific Railway
Orn
Truckle
Theaver
Colle Springs
I Antion
Wichite
Pullman Butett
Geneseo
North Maly Steed
Kiubhay
Zaam Senait
WRN
N.C Bremas
Tks Ag
Hes
Rock Island
Kamas Oy Joseph
St Lewis
Hiammooas
Cee
En Set
Las France
Weitaca de Oregve
Waskingvosney
Tatterley
Bern
New Terk
Evans
Glasgow
Peat
Uae
Wichita Cracker Company
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