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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1888

Page

2

The Tariff Bill Proposes Broad Duty Revisions

The Senate debates a tariff bill with substantial ad valorem adjustments across schedules for wood wares cotton textiles flax and oils. A major reduction totaling about 73 million dollars is outlined, with schedules covering mahogany satinwood flax hemp cotton cloth linen and many other commodities. The majority report is to be announced tomorrow and made public.

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Republicans of Detroit pack Detroit rink for Blaine rally

Thousands attended Blaine's Michigan opening as wind forced a venue switch from Reception Park to a Detroit rink with 60,000 capacity. The crowd overflowed as Blaine appeared, then cheered from entry to platform in a vivid display of partisan support.

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Stage coach robbery and prairie fires in the West

The report notes a stage coach robbery near Dry Lake Arizona with no passengers aboard. Separately, a prairie fire near Arn North Dakota spread rapidly, endangering surrounding areas before burning out. Also reported are injuries from a lightning strike in Evansville Indiana and a New York Central train derailment at Byron.

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Inventive Bridgeport device records whistle blasts and times

A proposal from Bridgeport Connecticut describes a phonographic whistle recorder for railway use to capture each blast and its exact time, aiding safety against false representations. The item is part of a broader collection mentioning various 19th century innovations and curiosities.

Bridgeport Agsinat Frank Leslie

Golden Teas and Aster United as National Flowers

The article argues that golden teas and asters should be national flowers, praising their endurance and beauty. It notes the rural landscape rich with red and blue asters, ideal scenery across hills and mountains, and contrasts with other plants. It emphasizes nationwide appeal and enduring symbolism in various regions.

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