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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1889
Page
8
Fragmentary notice from an agency seeking immediate buyers near Wichita and St. Louis. Mentions railway service, county fares, and a national loan company inviting inquiries at Wichita office.
A New York World reporter contrasts French and American domestic and business roles through anecdotes about how French wives share in finances and management, and how French children are trained to contribute to the family business. The piece also notes Americans’ different burdens and the value of shared labor in households.
Engraved calling cards advertise offices in Wichita and San Francisco train service with free reclining chair cars on all Frisco lines between Wichita and St Louis. The Frisco runs two solid trains daily with no class changes. Tickets from 12 North Main to Cajon depot. Also offers $27.50 round trip to Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs and $50 to Salt Lake Ogden via Missouri Pacific short line.ads for Herron’s groceries and Potomac herring conclude.
A jumble of notices offers blank city lease forms, abstracts, and legal blanks for sale in Wichita. It mentions papers, door and window blanks, and Coop blanks for proving up homesteads, plus a 1999 city ward election proclamation and voter details. Local services advertise paper hangers and various stationery at merchant stands.
Notices announce timetable changes effective today May 11 including several named trains moving north east and south west with revised departure times and tickets on sale May 21 22 for round trips to May 3. Also mentions Texas Trail departure changes Wichita elevator and wrappers supply and telegraph money transfer service.
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