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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1888
Page
11
A jumble of overheard remarks and editorials on tariff policy, Democratic and Republican figures, and court decisions. Notable lines mention Randall's recent tariff speech, U S Supreme Court hints on Indiana election orders, and references to Scott's tariff advocacy. Contains names like Bonenbary, HenryBradley, Randall, and Murdock, plus Wichita and Indianapolis opinions.
A fragmented late 19th century piece sketches a tale of longing and warning. A young American bears a fading romance with a Mexican señorita while memory conjures a past Tennessee home. The text shifts to Mr Gloveland’s Brooklyn memorial day campaign tour and previews forthcoming Cyclopaedia installments.
A Wichita editorial touts Burton Stock Car Company's vast plant and planned scale up. It notes major eastern capitalists joining directors, expects 2000 stock cars and 500 hires soon, and cites forecasts of Wichita becoming a premier western investment hub with rising eastern interest and regional growth.
A clipped 19th century travelogue recounts a Kansas visit via Wichita and Wichita’s growth. It describes editor passengers, city streets, streetcars, and hospitality, noting the city’s prosperity, rail connections, and the challenge of growth amid prairie landscapes.
A garbled account depicts a chaotic campaign atmosphere with mentions of Wellington, Casor of Murrsou, and a contested state election. Debates over leadership, alliances, and policy push back against a backdrop of manipulated rhetoric and shifting loyalties.
The article notes fine crops in the valley with wheat oats and grists promising. It reports cool weather helping small grains while hindering clinch thigs, mentions sheep shearing by Toynaids and David, a strong sample sheep "Ral Lor" yielding heavy wool, and local industry concerns. A Santa Fe yard collision causes minor damage. Local lecture by Adams attracts attendees. The A. K. plans extensive observances for Bocoravion day with Col. Taylor to become pastor. The town anticipates spring events and an audition by the tom gumpany.
A garbled OCR note from The Chicago Herald quotes a sport column with broken phrases and unclear names. The text references Gerab and bavi a freed bal Jet and mentions a foolish query, reflecting a confusing, error-filled excerpt without coherent facts.
A garbled report outlines a survey of farmers, commissioners, and local governance with references to Aube Bie Fortes Ties, Le’the, and Archibald Shute. It mentions numbers like 9,070 out of 04 94 percent and debates over surveys, taxes, and state matters. The text references Wilton, Treaar, and various named figures, but remains unclear and fragmented.
A garbled sermon fragment outlines themes of love and fortune with lines urging caution toward women wine and care. The text appears in broken notes, quoting moral lines and referencing a corner bill with an unreadable date. The fragment reflects a dimmed voice and sparse structure, likened to a volume of sermons in progress.
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