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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1887
Page
1
A fragment from 123 and 125 Main Street recalls a mistaken forecast of a grand dry goods week. The piece urges readiness for upcoming cold as warm weather lingers, recommending steady effort despite doubts about the forecast.
A newspaper notice advertises silk velvets and velvets by yard with prices from 21.60 for 63 1 2 cents and 1.00 per yard as well as 40 inch check flannel dress goods at 33 1 2 cents. It touts new evening dress goods and colorings inspired by autumn leaves and sunset skies from 60 cents to 2.00 per yard, inviting customers to view and have garments made quickly.
The report outlines mob violence against Mormon elders in Georgia and Alabama with two elders tarred and feathered and others chased into woods. nearly simultaneous blaze hits the Saratoga Motel in Chicago. notes on other political and civic events in Calera and national affairs.
News item reports Stanley’s rumored encounter with Congo natives and notes the German Emperor’s sympathy for the royal family. The report also mentions Lord Duferin's tenants requesting rent reductions and a French chamber vote on prosecutions connected to Mr Wilson. Weather in Washington DC shows warming trends.
Ex parliament member William Saunders arraigned after alleged disorderly conduct in Trafalgar Square. Crown disputes statutory charges as political tension surges across Europe with ministers, deputies, and foreign affairs leaders weighing resignation and interim government steps amid turmoil in France and Germany.
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