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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1888
Page
4
A long reading of political maneuvering in Sedgwick County reveals debates over county commissioner races and the influence of party factions. Voters weigh the agendas of O. A. Vath Ness and others, while local newspaper advocacy underscores concerns about campaign finances and integrity.
The Burlingame Chronicle marks its silver quarter century since its Substantial review recounts Murdock’s 10 years at the helm beginning in 185? and subsequent ownership transfers culminating with McDonald’s purchase in 1891. The piece notes early Kansas stagecoach days west of Council Grove, the Chronicle’s Republican editorial stance, and references to local figures like Rastall and Sheldon & Co as part of its storied lineage.
An extended editorial argues Galveston Wichita and Denver as future regional hubs within the undeveloped southwest. It connects revenue, rail lines, and population growth to a strategic triangle spanning Texas Kansas and Colorado, stressing Denver's leadership and anticipated cross routes to Wichita and beyond.
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