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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1889

Page

2

Axtell Brings Year-Old Record Down at Terre Haute

Axtell lowers the three year old mark as Snd's marvelous time is beaten by a wide margin at Terre Haute. Williams’s trotter finishes the mile in record pace, drawing a huge crowd and setting an all time high purchase price at auction for a horse. Weather and racing notes accompany the day’s events including other stakes and results at Morris Park and Jerome Park.

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Royalty Guests and Diplomatic Pageantry Across Europe

The emir accompanied by Grand Duke George arrives amid lavish receptions with Emperor William and Russian dignitaries. Salutes, state carriages, and opera attendances mark a high level of cordial exchange as Bismarck and other officials engage in extended discussions and formal toasts. Nearby, New England delegates arrive in Hartford for the inter national congress, amid stormy travel and festive processions.

Berry George Emperor William Prince Bisnach Count Herbert Bismarck William Zuna Prince Dismarrek Veccar Keyperor Williem Usemorn Count Schouraloil Tiree Cours Alexander Regiment Onan Emperoe Willian Augusta Frederick Sumbaney Isio Russia Cheriab Sogmey Crotn Czar Wagnener Teller Phe Ezar Imprest Rand Dakeseeoeen Aed Meiers Cear New England Smitnteld New Holyone Holyoke Advagi Ieyall Lotea Ucmertven Coumubites Wetleigh Matic Downes Torr Ube Party

Remarkable memory feats rival Tilden and Greeley tale

A long, jumbled column recalls memory prodigies from Tilden and Greeley era figures to modern tests by Hankis and McCartney. It notes McCartney memorizing weather, events, and newspapers while working at Salem Republican, and cites Blowns and Delane on famed recall. It weaves in Paris Times relics, Euler lines, and Meszofacti, ending with antiquities finds in Norway and commentary on civilization.

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Sharks and a hat misadventure in a warm sea

A yacht encounter ends with a ten foot shark snatching a bat and a captain warning others. The tale sits among sketches of a Derby train nest discovery and a Scottish minister’s boastful wife, all tableside in a curious miscellany.

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Cure of cancer with Swift's Specification in Matherville

A Mississippian recounts a colored woman with malignant foot cancer treated years ago. Swift's Specification allegedly cured the disease after prescribed methods failed, with lasting recovery, while nearby reports describe severe cold water and woolen garments saving lives during winter.

Swift Horew Matherville Miss. Wa E. Stacy

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