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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1887

Page

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Wichita's Rise as a Central Live Stock Market and Packing Hub

An analysis argues Wichita can outpace Kansas City and Chicago as a meat market and packing center. It cites Wichita’s central location, ten rail lines, and proximity to vast stock regions, predicting rapid growth if the city seizes opportunities and attracts packing houses.

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Lincoln Statue Unveiled in Lincoln Park Chicago

The newly unveiled Lincoln statue was presented to the Park Directors by Thomas F. Withrow. Attendees cheered as Little Abe Lincoln pulled the covers from the bronze figure, revealing a towering likeness of Abraham Lincoln. A large crowd gathered despite chilly winds to witness the ceremony, with Robert Lincoln present for the unveiling.

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Destructive city fire guts multiple warehouses on Fourth Street

A devastating blaze in St. Low a gut a five story warehouse complex between Fourth Street and Washington Avenue after igniting at 6 PM in Woolman Todd boot and shoe store. The fire spread to John Martin Co and nearby shops, destroying furniture floors and causing extensive insurance claims. Separate items note shipping league discussions and Alpha International company assignments amid ongoing postfire insurance tallies and unrelated arrests.

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Amer Green Lynched for La Ella Mabbitt Murder in Indiana

Relates to the lynching of Amer Green by a mob in Delph, Indiana, over the alleged abduction and murder of Luella Mabbitt. Describes mob action, attempted entry to Green's apartments, and subsequent reporting on the case from multiple sources. Mentions related police actions, public notices, and ongoing inquiries into the incident and connected figures.

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