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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1889
Page
1
The ad notices a mixed sale with enamel products and doors, plus a gift scheme offering a free item at twenty dollars spent. Munson & McNamara promote a Christmas week push, urging readers to inspect offerings at Bible Gallery titles and classic illustrated volumes including Milton and Dante, as part of a broad merchandising push.
A Wichita retailer touts its winter underwear reduction and asserts exclusivity in selling Stein Loc Co. suits and overcoats for boys children and men. Statement promises lower prices than inferior goods elsewhere and emphasizes quality and value.
Philadelphia Store showcases half wool Henriettas and all wool Tricots at steep discounts this week. 86 inch wide fabrics drop to 25c and 40c respectively, 54 inch broadcloths to 85c, cashmeres and beiges hit 10c, with half wool dress goods at 10c. Winter wraps and cloaks offer deep bargains including Newmarkets and beaver garments well below prior prices. Grand reductions promise strong value across plush garments and stock overhangs.
Unloading sale offers plush lacques and wraps at very low prices to convert possible purchasers into buyers. Children’s and misses wraps remain in stock with the same reductions. Fast wraps come in a handsome assortment.
A merchant announces a huge Nov 13 event offering $5000 in free prizes including watches diamonds clocks and silverware, with $15000 worth to be sold at discounts. He claims no payment is required and the giveaway is immediate, not tied to Christmas. He urges customers to attend and notes the scheme as advertising.
The Cherokee outlet sale will be discussed Monday as Indian Territory Masons report. Mayes urged freeing lands of white settlers, proposing Indians remove squatters if government fails to act. The council, in joint session, heard his message. earlier portions on the outlet sale were published. Also reported: suspected murderers of operator Smith surrounded. two men located near Wharton timber. a note about Mrs. Funston’s illness.
The Silver Convention at St Louis on the 6th draws growing support with delegates-at-large potentially reaching 200. Kansas Governor Humphrey announced many named delegates from multiple counties, while new trial grants and Fort Hays adjustments shape Western affairs.
Reports from Lexing ton and nearby towns tell of Colonel Goodloe near death after an operation in Lexing ton post office chaos. A farm hand murders his employer’s wife then kills himself in Everest. In Crain trial coverage witnesses testify amid loud courtroom activity. Farther south, four convicts are shot as guards foil a prison plot. A Cheyenne area murder and multiple trials unfold with sensational detail and public shock.
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