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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1888
Page
3
A lengthy report reflects on Sir Charles Tupper as a premier and ministerial figure, detailing his long career, influence in Canadian governance, and respect shown by contemporaries in Ottawa. It contrasts him with other leaders and emphasizes his administrative skill and parliamentary leadership within Canada.
The article honors Sir Charles Tupper as a pivotal, long‑serving legislator who shaped Nova Scotia and Canada’s union efforts. It notes his role in key acts, from prohibiting intoxicants in the Northwest to railway charters, and discusses his influence on Canada United relations and a potential Canadian appointment in Washington to strengthen Anglo‑Canadian ties.
Article extols the U S Pension Office in Washington as a grand federal complex. It details the building’s size, glass atrium court, two acre road, decorative stonework, dramatic interior, and vast clerical staff, noting wartime exhibits and debates about fireproof construction and architectural style.
A long obituary sketches Rapoleon L Thieblin a soldier, author, and war correspondent who died in New York City. Born in 184, French Lorraine lineage and early service in Russia frame a life spanning Crimea to the Franco Prussian War, later writing for Pall Mall Gazette and New York Sun under the name Rigolo. The piece also briefly covers a Greek royal anniversary at Athens and a parade of public notices and travel ads.
Miss Alice Draper Stockton of Wheaton Massachusetts, nominated for governor by the Equal Rights party, challenges the stereotype of suffragists with a bold, capable profile. Born twenty years ago to Clarence K L Stockton, she built a career as a merchant in Boug Knag and later settled in Wheaton serving as a leader in literature and economics. King George of Greece announces abdication on the twenty fifth anniversary of his reign, as Queen Olga’s status and affection for him draw attention amid shifting royal ties.
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