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An advertisement proclaims the seller handles only the best goods for the premier trade, asserting top quality and distinction in their offerings.
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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1889
Page
1
An advertisement proclaims the seller handles only the best goods for the premier trade, asserting top quality and distinction in their offerings.
Philadelphia store announces a four week holiday clearance to make room for Christmas goods. Prices cut 20 to 25 percent on flannels dress goods underwear and linens with a lottery entry for every dollar spent. Grand drawing offers a One Thousand Dollar Music Box prize.
Stephen L. Pettus, secretary of the Brooklyn elevated railroad, was shot dead in front of Fulton Street No. 10 as Hannah Southworth opened fire in a crowded thoroughfare. She was arrested, reportedly calm, claiming Pettus had ruined her and her family. The motive links to an alleged prior assault on Southworth and ensuing legal actions.
Kansas officials from all Rock Island line counties met at an urgent conference in Topeka to mobilize funds and oppose the Chicago Kansas and Nebraska foreclosure suit led by Metropolitan Trust Company New York. Meeting adjourned with vows to pursue court action. sessions kept secret amid broad cooperation among counties and officials.
An organization formed in Kansas to erect a monument and statue in Capitol Square honoring the late Governor John A. Martin. Officers include President Governor Lyman A. Humphrey and secretary Heckstars of Tats William Higgins, with James W. Hamilton as treasurer and other dignitaries listed from Topeka and Kansas communities.
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