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Wichita Eagle in Wichita, Kansas

12 Oct 1887

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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1887

Page

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Horrific railroad wreck near Reutte sparks mass casualties

A Chicago & Atlantic Express rear ended by a stock train near Reutte Indiana killed an estimated thirty and left about the same injured. Witnesses describe a chaotic blaze as carriages telescoped, with the wreck burning for hours and rescuers racing to pull survivors from debris amid frantic sights.

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Presidential Visit Through St Paul to Minneapolis Exposition

The presidential party toured Minnesota starting in St Paul toward Minneapolis, with crowds cheering Mrs Cleveland and President McKinley. Route included Summit Park and West Hotel, city officials hosting brief receptions before the party proceeded to Minnesota State fairgrounds and the West hotel for further demonstrations.

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St. Pact Mio Cleveland Minnesota Afty Summit Park PH. Kelley Smith Sire McGirl Sailth Congressman Rice Metiill St Paul Neil West Hotel Stresta Clevelac Ceverland Vlad Pollen Hilal Citizrns Ue West Hotel Aus Lly St Paul To Eee Tz Tela Wonder and People Af Mintumpotte Iatter Ian Mori
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Fragmentary note on people, talk, and civilizational contrast

A garbled OCR fragment mentions people and a contrast between civilization and villainy. It references a father, New York, and vague names like Fefioewent and Meaney, but the text is largely indecipherable and lacks clear events or facts.

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Arrest Report Ties Owens to Pacific Express Robbery

John B. Owens, linked by dispatches from Linketock to the Pacific Express robbery on the Iron Mountain line between Little Rock and Pine Kane, has been arrested in Pimkettoo and transported to Chicago. He reportedly confessed taking the money, claimed intoxication or madness, and described plans to ship the funds in packages to Texas. Detectives expect further arrests as investigators coordinate with the Express Company in Chicago.

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Br. Loves John B. Owens Linketock Iron Mountain Betwee Little Hoek Kane Chicago Teabling Texas Hume Cateago
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