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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1889
Page
1
A merchant offers Gustave Doré illustrated books as gifts when purchases reach $20. Munson & McNamara boast high confidence in the mercantile world, promise low prices on goods, and claim to be the largest dry goods business in Southern Kansas.
SS Garments offers tall and broad sizes with deep discounts on winter underwear and tailor made suits and overcoats from Stein, Block & Co. The Wichita retailer claims honest goods and low prices, selling all stock below competitors' inferior goods.
A Philadelphia store at 5 W Cor Douglas Ave and Market advertises big bargains. Tricots, broadcloths, Henriettas and plaids are cut from 25c to 17c or 42c, with blankets and comforts heavily discounted. The store claims heavy stock and urges shoppers to buy now, highlighting a $1,000 music box as daily drawing prize.
Senator Ingalls addressed several hundred at a city rink last Monday, defending Republican unity while denouncing the Democratic party and civil service laws. He warned against third party temptations, condemned the interstate ban, and urged voters to oppose Democratic gains. Local clergy Rev Fleming and Dr. McKee preached, praising the campaign efforts.
The president signed the proclamations admitting North Dakota and South Dakota as states, with the prohibition article adopted in both, while minority representation in South Dakota was rejected. The delivery notes the historic twin-state admission and outlines constitutional provisions and ratification results.
Mart in Burke identified again this morning as Frank Williamson, tenant of the Cerison cottage, with the witness a 9 year old boy delivering a steady account. The hearing covered Burke’s recognition amid other testimonies, while additional notes reference related indictments and police procedures.
Oswego Kan November 2 Mrs Davis with her mother said to reporters that Mrs McCann used mesmeric influence to control her and that she might have accused her mother of being Kate Bender though she was not certain. Five witnesses identified Mrs Davis as Kate Bender but most could not confirm. Preliminary motion postponed until November as defense seeks further clarity in the Cronin trial context.
An attempted robbery four miles from Hiverside left four men killed and a Mexican convict captured. A stage line driver Eusap Mideleton was wounded, struck in the cheek, near a sand wash where assailants seized arms and ammo.
Report from Mrevow West Virginia details a gunfight between the Mattelds and McCoys near Green Shemels and Pudge Creek. Dozens of shots, several wounded and two killed, as Hatfield allies captured and executions followed.
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