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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1887

Page

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Linen Handkerchief and Plush Jacket Sale Ad

One hundred dozen hemstitched linen handkerchiefs with colored borders offered at 10 cents each or three for 25 cents, previously selling for 25 cents each. Crepe Leske ruching at 26 cents a yard, not better than 50 cents per yard. Plush jackets, 26 pieces, fine satin lining, chamois pockets, on display in north window. Plush sacques 40 inches long, former price 35 dollars, this week 25 dollars. Sale to clear excess stock, limited time.

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Plush plush sale storms town with deep discounts

A Tuesday sale promises 45 colored plush pieces and various stuffed toys. Vendors claim prices will astonish buyers with heavy discounts and trade-ins welcomed.

Ready Made Suits Bargain Sale Notes

Six ready made suits bought as samples priced between 30 and 325 dollars each. Sized 36 bust. sale price 15.60. Also dress goods woolite spieces sit wool 38 inches wide at 33 1-2 cents. Grey twill flannels 38 inches wide at 38 cents.

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Rain Dampens Drought as Fires Suppressed in Midwest

A weather summary reports widespread rain ending droughts across Illinois, Missouri, and Texas with forest fires subdued. In Baldwin Kansas, contestants for the state oratorical contest are announced. Washington weather bulletin notes Missouri fair, Kansas warm with light variable winds and eastern to southern flow.

Baldwin Kan Washmeton D. C Missouri Kansas

Rain Breaks Drought Across Regions Spreading Relief

Reports from multiple towns describe heavy rains ending long droughts and quenching vast forest fires. Farmers welcome relief as wells refill and crops revive, with renewed hope for winter and continued wet spells in several locales.

Mount Vrixos Amithesa Rassky Drouth Jess Cestiatta Intervali Riles Ani Wayne County Mvernyeioro Jackson Tarmers Lane Mtu Texarkawa Ark Bern Pavertevie

Boston Crash Claims Five Lives In City Train Collision

Boston witnesses report a fatal crash at West Seton this afternoon as a train struck a vehicle, killing two Hannons and injuring several aboard. The accident involved William and Charles Hapstin and Joseph Burke among others, leaving the scene chaotic with extensive damage to the vehicle and train.

Boston Gertman William Charles Hapstin Jowph Burke Thrush Alany West Seton

Hydrophobia death of a railroad conductor in Sedalia Missouri

Samuel J. Foster a Missouri railroad conductor died after hydrophobia developed following a hospital visit for stomach pains. Doctors attempted morphine hypodermic injections and a new anti spasm remedy, but Foster died after severe fits and drooling. The report notes Foster denied a bite but rabies was blamed. the piece includes a broader report of a steamboat collision and other local items.

Dra Yancey Adame Guce bin Woories Cody Peter Foster Missouri

Reichstag meets as Germany woefully speaks of peace

Berlin dispatch notes the German Reichstag resumes amid debate on foreign policy and wartime dangers. The speech urges strengthening peace through treaties and cautious alliance while addressing military organization and internal reforms.

Germany Reichstag Jope HeiEtainy Voucher Roul Eunos Themuntry Camposare Manuel Artie Sainte Ery Jesus Cecutony Clare Berlin Post Webber

JAIL DELIVERY INCIDENT REPORTED WITH SHERIFF INQUIRY

District jail disturbance described with inmates Taylor and Aleck Halee wrapped in blankets and breaking the jail pipe. Sheriff Ella conducted a search as prisoners told of machine blankets and a cold air door while a separate note mentions mining purchases and council fines in nearby Nebo and Sandy Creek ventures.

Bee Far Bose Sakwk Iow Hess Taay Marcuait Troisn Taylor Abwe Aleck Halee Hornthiel Erwin Domi Amd Hueemaze Aerel

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