Wichita as Kansas railway center and hub of freight
The Wichita convention outlines Wichita as the state railway center, noting ten rail lines radiating outward and daily through trains to Kansas City, Chicago, St. Louis, the Pacific coast, and Galveston. It argues Wichita’s lines, freight and passenger totals, and future extensions connect the region, making the city the commercial hub of Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kansas
Tute Board of Railway Commissioners
Kansas City
Chingo
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Alveston
le Pastor
Olslahorare
Texm
Wil
Cynical
Sostern
Kavsax Talinn
Wny
Wirkite
Alwady
Ler
Tates
Jmpudaines
Dale Endorsed for Delegate at Lengwick County Dem Convention
The Lengwick County Democrats held a city convention where D M Dale was endorsed as a delegate candidate to St Louis. The event featured sharp critique of policy and the Kansas Dewhuckey faction, with Dale praised as a public speaker and lawyer while others faced rebuke for perceived wealth and influence.
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Lengwick County
Hay
D. M. Dale
Lure
St. Luis
Kansas
Cleveland
Mr. Henley
Gre
Mr. Dale
Bondereids
Cuttery
Kentucky
Sit. Sterling
Panish Corneilson
Judes Reed
Corneilsod
Listaver
Louieville
Corneilson
Reed
Beng
Carethon
Sini
Sith
Buford
Layyr
Hisane
May Day and Political Gleanings from Baltimore 1888
A mixed 1888 column blends verse reflections on May with local and national notes. It mentions Baltimore figures Francis Riggs and W G Ridout, cowboy bravado in Arizona, a West Street parade, Kansas crop prospects, Endicott-Chamberlain engagement rumors, tariff vote divisions, and a report on a Philadelphia operation restoring vision. The piece situates social chatter with political and medical anecdotes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Historical Society
The
Sun
Francis Riggs
W. G. Ridout
Riggs
Baltimore
Texas
Arizona
Prosperous Kansas Heralds New Era of Farm Wealth
A historical piece extols Kansas prospects with warnings that surging surplus crops will flood the state’s economy. Wheat, corn, cattle, hogs, and oats are forecast to rise, boosting wealth, reducing mortgages, and attracting investment as money circulates statewide. Describes favorable harvests, rainfall, and pasture conditions driving improved prices and a robust agricultural outlook for 1888.
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Kansas
Mnoney
State Board of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Levdl of Agriculture
Muihority
France
West
Western Securities
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We Eagle
Marshall M
Murdock
Borron
ATE
Femya
Ian
Kalsie Acres
Chabria
Serra
Fifer
Mlinois
Nice
Manny Kansas
New York
New York Herald
Ingalls
Wang
Mann
Heptidam
Kans City
Hutchinsom
Kes Harris
Easley
Probaly
Chiich
Fuser
Hadtridiana Natisied
Kanes
Dumecrats
United States
Singh
Leigh
Wahine
Mathermas
Eae
Renee
Kev Vici
Ikea Fair
Petiok
Miets
Washington
Pest
Arles Veiller
David M. Dale
Logiotuat Show
Tod Ay
Uriaukem
Ausrally
Immanckactyrieye
Beth
Y. Erie Lawns
Lawrence Journal
Ieplin
Endicott
Joseph Chamberlaw
Mr. Endicott
Chamberlate
Finlcott
Congress
Miile
Mills Heliwees
Augasnsthia
Tha Mast
Aina Sehiek
Abel
Conia
Heap
Det
Himseli
Seo
Banlding
Tate
Tremarer
Rickert
Elder Botkin
Arkansas
Hudson
West VI
Virginia
Rapidan
Culpepper
Rappahannock
Marasas Junction
Hill
J.P. Newman
Grant
Logan
M. E. Church
Tom
Dr. Pendleton
Topeka
Mt. Vernon
George Washington
Sinter
Vernon
Mcluding
Presidentetather
Old Country
Green House
LaFaselle
Boston
Potomac
Sland
Mt. Ee
Talmage
Neeros
Spee
Fentien
Jobim Hall
Gras
Ot Eaeh
Bed Rock
Alronmine
P. Centimetrie &Son
Thompson
Warner Health
Thompso
Ferris
Tadies
White House
Rew
Newman
Pendleton
Sue
Col Fred
Sam
Missouri
Lowe
Newnan
St. Lauin
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