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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1889

Page

5

Eagles and Meetings Stir Wichita Newsroom Rumors

The Eagle notes a hectic mix of public meetings, lectures, and campaign activity. Speakers discuss registration drives, Republican events, and local politics while Captain King and Dunraven Ranch themes appear in upcoming installments. A Texas trip, fresh crops, and traffic incidents fill the day’s Wichita items.

Dunrven Hanoh Dikewen Ranch Captain King Elleck Christian Church Dire Ewing Gentleias Roger Dunraven Ranch Frontier EAGLE

School Board Meeting Teems With Building Plans and Budgets

The Wichita school board met in adjourned session chaired by President Levy to hear the building and grounds committee report and address other business. Architects proposed an eight room building costing 17 057 and a four room building at 4 000 with a possible 2–3 percent reduction. Discussions on site costs, ground size, and future expansions followed, including bids for third ward site improvements and notices for further committee meetings.

Levy McNair Sewyer Clapp Howard Lawrence Campbell Martin Howe Pratt Terry Dumont Third Ward Japp Price Creveland and Mathewson Avenues Vint Fifth Ward Stevenson Franklin School Henove Cirther McNate

Delegates Elected Today for County Text Book Convention

The county votes today in 11 districts and 27 townships to choose delegates for Tuesday's Text Book Convention. Eleemosynary candidates and publishers vie for influence as hundreds gather in anticipation of how school books will be adopted for the county. The county superintendent's office rails at stake while observers compare the event to a full legislative session with high bidding and interest in the outcome.

Young Women's Christian Association Wichita Waverly North Market MR. Nayion Lnw Kansas

Mayo Tours Davy Crockett Farewell to Crawford Opera House

Frank Mayo announces his farewell tour appearance in Davy Crockett at Crawford Opera House on Tweelay. The St Paul Pioneer Press praises Mayo’s portrayal as noble and powerful, highlighting strong emotion and authentic character in a performance praised for restraint and craft.

Turne Mayo Frank Mayo Davy Crocked Crawford Opera House St. * Paul Bob Nob

Word of Warning on Soap Quality and Counterfeits

Advises buyers to beware of fake soaps branded as tvary or similar, urging insistence on genuine tvary soap by Procter and Gamble. Warns that real tvary possesses unique qualities not found in counterfeit white soaps, and points to pricing around a dollar per pound.

Hn Haute Foo Animal Kingdom Giraqt Thasfield Joe Tvary Procter & Gamble

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