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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1887
Page
6
A chaotic OCR fragment lists varied notices and items from a Kansas town era, including merchandise like turkeys and grocer stock, hotel sales, and railroad details. It also contains essays on science curiosities, editor anecdotes, and stray public notices, with scattered names and places such as McPherson, Metropolitan hotel, and Main Street sections.
British vessels in the Red Sea have captured four slave dhows off the Sudan coast as reports say slave traders resume large scale operations from Khartoum toward the coast. The piece notes frenzied smuggling via Jeddah and Mecca, with thousands driven toward the Red Sea in swaths from Berber to the coast, and cites casualties and rescues from recent clashes at sea.
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