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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1888

Page

4

Democratic conventions stir Kansas political battles

The antiGlick squadron led by Commodore Tomlinson pursues modern political warfare as Topeka and Wichita wrestle over 48 000 delegates. Reports from Emporia and Wing show factions arguing, with Chicago lawyer Fuller denying salary concerns and Nelson amid Republican talk. Kansas Democrats converge in Topeka, with mixed signals on unity and strategy as camp loyalists weigh futures.

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Wichita Conventions Spark Panic Over Busting Boom

The Wichita scene shows two state conventions and several gatherings reflecting concerns about Wichita's boom. French politics stir in Paris with General Boulanger touring northern provinces amid cheers and jeers. Democratic and Republican motions in Kansas reshape the State Convention, arguing over governors and presidential prospects, with analysts noting shifting northern-southern power dynamics in a turbulent political year.

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The Topeka Democrat comments on New York and Texas politics, noting Governor Hill’s possible national role and predicting a November victory over attempts to boost the Mills tariff. It mentions Leavenworth’s July Fourth convention delegation, War history echoes, and a sprawling Panhandle description including water, railroads, and future growth.

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Kansans urged trust in Noble L Prentis for secretary of state

A letter from a Wichita editor praises Noble L Prentis and urges Kansas to appoint him secretary of state, arguing his long support for Kansas and his proven intellect, loyalty, and able public service. The writeup notes Prentis’s influence on Kansas literature and his consistent party allegiance, urging acclamation rather than delay.

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Exchange Notes From Town District Festival

A fragmented account describes a local event with shifting names like Perrives Princess and Magnetia Mircea, involving a clergyman and a drowning incident tied to a storefront. The text mentions Father Time and a crust water scene as symbolic details amid the unclear sequence of actions.

B.C. Star Sina Wiehila Perrives Mircea Tarpest Yoonz Weber

Fragmented text about state reworded details and numbers

A garbled passage presents scattered phrases and numbers about a state, a gate, feeding, and items like cake and drone terms. It lacks coherent events, clear persons, or organizations, making the central action unclear and portions unreadable.

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