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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1889

Page

8

Fragmented 19th century notices mix in restless article

The page blends scattered items from business, society and public life. Names like Gainesville, Oklahoma Territory, and Wickita surface amid real estate, marriages, church services, school plans, and legal notices. The tone mirrors a busy frontier town record with varied, often unclear deadlines and events.

Special Meeting Probes Sewer Contract and Poll Tax Debate

A Wichita city council special meeting discussed the Enancy Committee report on lumber for brick sewers and possible removal risks. The body also debated poll tax collection, with opinions from Carson, Downing, Wight, and others on taxing the poor and city duties.

Cnll Carson Campbell Barnes Johnson Downing Wight Coftin Glaze Enancy Finance Steinmetz & Sullivan Mulvey Cotta Remale Stetnanete Healy Joheson Damjase Engfish Hinself Careng Othe Tehastern Yee Major Huown Herring Tie Newr Dowsine Quavor Wilt Colfis Scotts Gage Gage] met a man yesterday, who pretends to be @ newspaper mas Cola Pyle-Tal Topeka Atchison Wichita Couneil Gate Carrie Darnee Mata Central Anterto Ee Beror

Little River Dam Fish Way Ordered by State Official

State fish commissioner John M. Brumbaugh of Concordia arrived by late train and investigated the Little River dam. He announced plans for a fish way at least three feet wide with steps, to enable fish passage, likely to be installed in the coming week, with Riverside residents hopeful it will improve the river.

John M. Brumbaugh Concordia Little River Secont Smythe J. C. Davidson AL. Merrill Lewis Litele Fas Koman Court House Jain Hambleberger Chicago Wichlsadus Coe Arebhec McPhersem Dal Stewart, Comey & Co

ENO The Furniture Man Meets Oddities in Warwick Lodge Notice

A fragmented local column notes a reg meeting of Warwick Lodge No 4 to be held Monday evening with second degree work in progress. It lists attendees and arrivals from cities like St Louis and Guthrie, mentions merchants and a mortgage firm, and signals development discussions and short term loan offers.

HG Adame DL Puthias Warwick Lolee JK Howrinky Conneciine Consmacher

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