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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1888

Page

4

Kansas and national politics stir heated press debate

The Kansas scene features Harrison's administration praised as a clean sweep looms after March 4. Editors rail against party factions, Indian supplies probe, and farmer conventions loom as new plans test reform. Arkansas City and Wichita voices clash over capital plans and convention hosting.

Harrison Blackburn Rucker Atchison Patriot Wichita Kansas Ingalls Guecia Springs Washington Caldwell Wall Reynolds Arkansas City

Miserable Lying Slander Over Kansas City Dispatches

The Exers deny slanderous reports about western Kansas affairs were issued to papers from Hutchinson and Garden City and attributed to Wichita. AP managers say no Wichita dispatch was sent and the error stemmed from an unreliable correspondent. Western Kansas travel agents report no trouble, with Ness City schools fuller, contradicting Wichita's claims.

Exers Kansas Wichita Associated Press Kansas City Faun Hutchinson Wichal Clamberlain Thie Con Chamberlain Mitchinson Bb Pion Ple Biannia Exgle Ness City

Oklahoma land rush debate stirs county settler plans

Long letter discusses Oklahoma open land policy, speculation on migration to the territory, and impact on Barber and neighboring counties. It argues that opening the land will draw settlers, affect mortgages, preemption claims, and farming, while warning that government timetables delay final proof and urging patience until formal opening notices.

Oklahoma Wichita Okinkoma Nore Hime Mier Tari County Alreade Darbor Buniier Har Reno Kangatas Oklhonia Oklahone Kanes Barber County Tiober Kansas Senate Easil Acter County Turthur

Trees and Their Values in the Desert Colonization Effort

A scientific note argues that extensive tree planting can transform arid regions like Sidura and parts of Kansas. It cites artesian basins, growing oases, and increasing cultivated tracts, claiming trees provide shade, windbreaks, moisture retention, snow shelter, and even medicines, supporting broader climate and human needs.

Sidura Falun Topeka Hut ‘le Eagle Kansas Storina Sumner Varias Mate de Best Yalantes

Oklahoma Strip Proposals Stir Local Inquiries

Local reports indicate Oklahoma inquiry into a mineral strip sale. W A Embry and A T Ganson, with Mr Stout of Ninus, discuss potential terms as two more syndicate members arrive. Proposals expected soon, with payments claimed up to $1.5 per acre to Cherokees, amid cross-party interest and public debate.

W. A Embry Dadge A. T. Ganson Company Stout Ninus Mainy Aly Kansas Aleve Featurd Les Stunk Jenin Oklahoma Vic Springer Anthony Repabiscan

Gaaloway's Mortgage Circular Sparks Party Debate

In Gaeexsser Kansas a reader asks if others besides Galloway shared responsibility for a mortgage circular that damaged the party during the late campaign. The letter notes John Martin and Pacoee of una question G.A.R. ties and cites Sheridan and Palmer as context while urging truth about the affair and the Grand Army's stance.

Gaeexsser Kan Esau Galloway Eagte John Martin Bergree Gan Foht Pacoee Una Sheridan Chicago Palmer Grand Army

Attica votes on waterworks proposition and local affairs

Kansas and Missouri notes include Attica voting on a 20000 waterworks fund, editorials from Lawrence and Winfield, Kansas crime and prison population trends, and the disappearance of farmer Mr O Connor near Argentine, with a letter from St. Louis reporting his intent to vanish.

Attica L. D. Mills Harvey la Fontaine Wilson County Kansas Tames G. Smith University of Kansas Kansas City Missouri McPherson Utah Dartee Kanssa Winfield Lawrence Journal The Arkansas News Union Thea Kansa 4 United States Argentine Wrandote County Dodt O'Connor O'Connor Hone St. Louis

Colorado Slugger Seeks Meeting With La Blanche

Denver lad C Smith hopes to meet La Blanche in a forthcoming boxing bout scenario. The Maring and El Bath from Denver loom as probable opponents, with Breith viewed by many as favored should the match proceed.

England Alf Gi Clow Dodge City

Miners and Marine Mining Firms Near Port Royal

Fragmented OCR notes describe phosphate mining operations by Beaufort Circlefon and Muang syndicates. Mentions dredging rock at Port Royal mining sites, Beaufort harbor labor details, and production rates with unclear figures and dates.

Carslina Beaufort Crclefon Berkeiny Coomen Muang Company Ealy Dewiging Phowpbace Syndicate Rigace Port Royal Mining

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