This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1888
Page
1
A vintage notice promises a busy period with a strong emphasis on bargains that are not always cheap. It boasts unmatched values in the upcoming two columns, aiming to attract close buyers and money savers.
A local seller touts a vast assortment of cloaks wraps and new season items offered at the lowest possible prices this week. They claim customers can save dollars with no other shop matching their values and guarantee satisfaction with a wide range of goods.
A catalog of discounted textiles lists 20 pieces of 16 inch silk plush and fine linens priced from 61 to 75 cents, 50 dozen collars at 61/2 cents, 29 pieces Henrietta wool at 53 cents, sateen, cashmere gloves, silk fabrics, and broadcloths with substantial markdowns. Multiple items present including blankets, hose, and sarah silks with reduced prices and quantities.
Chicago labor tensions ease as the executive board and city officials negotiate with the streetcar company. Strikers agree to allow newly hired drivers to stay employed during the dispute while talks continue for a broader settlement. Police and city authorities prepared for further demonstrations as the situation develops.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.