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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1888

Page

4

Fragmented From The Nation On The Political Scene

The fragmented text hints at 19th century U.S. politics with references to Republican and Democratic aspirants, Topeka, union labor, and mentions of Grover Cleveland. It reflects noisy party discourse, frost predictions, and local voter interest in districts and election dynamics across several states.

Tepe Grover Cleveland William Barker Athens Wheenlock Unon Labor Muere Botkin Galloway Democratic Party Hons G. Slonecker G. OL. Alt Lother Stapreni Kanssus Peple Porto Faust Rev. Brooks

LEGislative TICKET PROMISES STEADY SEDGWICK SUPPORT

The Sedgwick county slate pledges strong backing in the next legislature with O H Bentley and George L Douglass leading a ticket of proven Republicans. It touts experience in law and politics, loyalty to the county, and a commitment to protect local interests in both chambers while denouncing opposing schemes.

Seigwick O. H. Bentley Senate Bentley Sedgwick Topeka Beatles Kansas Watking Geo. L. Douglass Fini Washington City Interior Department Hard Teevorsalue Douglass Tall Asto Kh W. Phils Sard C. Bayle Sedgwick County Rose Phillips Republican Party Jin

Martin at Oberlin as Democrat rally stirs Oberlin crowd

A report notes Democratic gubernatorial candidate Martin spoke at Oberlin last week. The audience, largely Republican, praised or booed as the crowd reacted to his remarks. Applause rose when Cleveland was mentioned, and enthusiasm ran high with Democrats waving hats in the hall.

Male Oberlin Clewland Martin Wien Ubet Hyibel

Disjointed Notes Refer to Court Oath and Election Rumors

The fragmentary text mentions Chief Justice Puller taking an oath next Monday and leaving his law practice to new associates. It also references temperance drink traditions in a party, peaches, and fermenting methods, with scattered names and places suggesting a dated, confused local news snippet.

Puller Partie Gregory Wftine Willixen M. Bowtti Clean Office Law Northwestern University James S. Harlan Justice Harlan Sunceune Court Wike Atlanta Goresinoua Georgia

Blaine Speech Transcribed Incoherently By Press Tone

The article reports a damaged transcription of Blaine's Detroit speech received near dawn. It notes the New York Sun's bold claim that Cleveland would win the largest vote since a previous era, while criticizing the Sun's sensationalism and urging cautious reading due to garbled wording.

Blaine Tuesdoy Senning New York Sun Cleveland

Prof Wiley on Sorghum Sugar Industry in Kansas

A fragmentary 19th century style notice discusses sorghum sugar, scientific input from H W Winer, and claimed industry value for farmers. It references bulletin numbers, legal prison population data, and regional exchanges in the state of Kansas, noting evolving economic context.

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Prodigy and Prostitution in Covington’s Drams Shops

A fragment describes Covington as a city of dram shops on a square, criticizing the prevalence of liquor sellers and the impact on public virtue. It recalls church work in Cincinnati Mission Sunday school with 1,632 attendees, and profiles Pascal Porter a precocious boy preacher. It notes a visit to Hon. David S Trumbo in Bath County Kentucky, with socializing and a river trip, describing wardrobe mishaps and a humorous misfit clothing exchange.

Covington Mia Cincinnati Mission Sunday School Cincinnaw Front Street Broadway Lee Isow Pascal Porter Weal Pascal Indy Mrx Washer Jefferson County Indiana Sui Cincinnati Sol Levy Ares John Snajer

Misses Hose at 25 Cents a Pair Special Drive

Ladies misses and infants underwear in wool merino and Jersey knit offered at low prices. Corsets and cloaks advertised with marked discounts. Camels ball stockings and white underwear highlighted with fall lines of hosiery and neckwear.

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Raleigh County fair notes and local stories mix in October edition

A sprawling column describes a lively October scene with a Wichita to Cheney train visit, the Wenalla and local ferry crossings, and a famous Kentucky candidate touring. It mentions The White House store in Covington Kentucky style, fishing mishaps, river adventures, creamery plans in Wichita, and a large cross county crowd.

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