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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1887

Page

2

Lamar Opposed Senator Edmund Objects to His Confirmation as Justice

Washington notes from November 17 report confusion over Edmunds confirmation to the Supreme Court. The secretary’s theories may block the Supreme Bench as Dickinson signals future plans and praises Tamar as able and patriotic. Names and places span Kansas Missouri and Washington.

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Santa Fe to Meet Burlington on Rates War

Disputed freight rates between major lines spark a looming confrontation as Santa Fe Railway plans talks with Burlington and Missouri River routes. Officials warn against demoralizing price cuts while keeping freight costs competitive. unions and merchants weigh impacts as Colorado traffic remains a key battleground. Notable wedding and mysterious incidents cited in other items.

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Railroads report and political notes from 1880s era

Annual reports from Kansas railroads show construction costs totaling about 2.6 million dollars for 165.14 miles with operating expenses around 1.19 million for the year ending June 1587. Other rail lines report 70 to 75 miles of line and varying earnings. A Santa Fe official cites traffic department improvements expected within a fortnight to ease congestion. State Auditor McCarthy registers bonds in several townships and counties. The Belmont Canard notes Perry Belmont’s resignation as assistant secretary of state and questions about his rumored congressional ambitions. A New York pension case involving General Tuttles is described as unproven and disputed.

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Mystery Man Found Murdered Near Harlem and Randolph

Kansas City reports a decomposed male body found in weeds between Harlem and Randolph. Coroner A Rothwell notes multiple blunt force wounds and a severed thumb, with no weapon recovered. Wife of a local coal company official questioned. investigation continues for identification and motive.

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New York Items on Supreme Court Nomination Debate

Fragmented New York dispatch covers views on a possible United States Supreme Court nomination for Mr Lamar. Reports cite Secretary Samar, Edmands opposition, and Senate perspectives, with debate over confirmation and political implications.

No Disagreement Over Denials in Carlisle Randall Row

In New York City efforts rise to form an anti anarchist group as rumors swirl about Speaker Carlisle and Mr Randall. Carlisle and Randall both deny claims of denouncing or aiding the other in the Thoebe contest. Randall rejects rumors of attempting to influence the speakership and emphasizes his impartial stance.

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Diamonds and deception in the jewelry trade

An importer describes how brokers sort and appraise diamonds, earning commissions while handling large sums. A broker guides buyers through choices, noting size often misleads value. The tale includes a buyer who pays far more for a smaller, purer set and reflects the dealer’s influence on perceived worth.

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Louise Michel as a worn widow awaiting speech in Paris

A Paris dispatch describes Louise Michel on a platform, thin and wiry in a plain black gown, face worn yet dignified, waiting to speak. Her voice is low but steady, delivering familiar phrases like Long live anarchy and Down with the bourgeoisie to attentive listeners.

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Boned af peat meme betes ryhagee confusion noted

A garbled OCR style note presents a jumble of words including boned af, peat, meme, betes, ryhagee, where to fhe cane ie melon. The text shows no clear names, dates, places, or events to confirm a real news item.

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