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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1888

Page

2

Democratic Campaign Appeals and Weather Warnings

A broad set of notices and items from Lawrence and Wichita report Democratic circulars urging postmasters to forward campaign funds to John Macnon in Kansas. Perkins speaks at Girard amid campaign trail coverage. A rail freight accident injures one crew member as a central weather bulletin details a cold spell and frost warnings with wind shifts and barometer readings.

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Iowa's Distillery Case Shakes State Law and Supreme Court

A Des Moines report details the Iowa Distillery Case, the Supreme Court ruling affecting distilleries and manufacturing in the state. It notes that the court’s decision challenges old prohibitions and outlines impact on local industry, with mention of Judge Britton A. Fam’s death in St. Louis and his links to Lincoln era politics.

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Changes in Army Adjutants General Postponed

Washisotox notes postponed adjutants general changes to next spring. Lt Col Woot transferred to St Paul while Col Wood and allies protest. Reported efforts to fill gaps by civil appointees and shifts within divisions.

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British Grain Trade and Religious Sermon Noted

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Lehigh Disaster Verdict Faults Trainmen For Negligence

A three day coroner jury in the Lehigh Valley Mud Row accident finds gross negligence by engineers of locomotives 452 406 for not observing a red signal and by lookout crews for failing to report the danger. The report also condemns rear brakes and conductors for not enforcing safety rules during the approach to the station. Further, the Tapiebend crash is noted with similar faulting of the train team.

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Spiritualism event and senator Vest speech noted

Fragmented OCR reports a spiritualist meeting with Fox and Kate Fox at an audience theater and mentions Senator Vest preparing for a Democratic Viewpoint address tonight. Republican opposition and efforts to encourage attendance are also indicated in the garbled text.

Winnipeg Citizens Angered Over Canton Pacific Crossing

Oct 2 Winnipeg North West, Man. Local government granted a railroad right of way across Canadian Pacific land six miles west. CPR opposed crossing, blocked the line, and obtained an injunction pending appeal. About 400 citizens gathered to force a crossing but withdrew under armed show of force from CPR workers. Threats of further action and possible troop call for order were reported.

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Bitters Legerdemain and a Grimy Postmaster Tale

An 1890s style medical ad praises Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for intermittent and remittent fevers and related ailments, claiming broad benefits from digestion to kidney health, and portraying it as a powerful preventive tonic. The second item reports a Kansas City case of an insane mother harming her baby, with Hood’s Sarsaparilla also named amid the era’s medical commerce. A separate Minot, Dak. note says Postmaster Patrick H. McNamara is accused of a cash shortfall of about 2000 dollars based on a preliminary inspection by a Postoffice Inspector.

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Sensational clash and accidents fill Oct news

A chaotic Oct issue reports a sensational street clash involving Mrs J S Wayn and Col Payne, a Burlington freight collision near Kenesew Neto killing one man and injuring several, plus various local appointments and a hunting accident. It also notes Rothschild Hungary financing and Milan enragement with typhoid and a Paris to New York cultural update.

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