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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1889
Page
1
An advertisement promises a sure, nonrandom inducement for patrons. It touts all customers receiving something and stresses choosing a warm all wool blanket, noting sizes and prices from 4.50 to 6.00. It warns against relying on ticket sizes and highlights scarlet, grey, and California blankets as money savers.
The ad proclaims large stock of underwear and winter garments for two to seven feet tall, claiming honest value and heavy discounts. It notes Stein Glock & Custine tailor Wade suits and overcoats for boys, children, and men, asserting top quality and the lowest prices versus inferior dealers.
Local capitalists pursue a railroad project linking Pitsburg to Topeka with a route through Hinton Crawford County Farington Hiawvills Redfield Mapleton Mound Green Mould Lea Boathon La Faby and other towns. General Alger tours inspection in Chicago and Detroit with officials discussing timing and state act dates.
A terse note points to imitation of our low cost advertising approach, suggesting damage to the business. It implies competitors imitate the cheap method, signaling potential harm to revenue and market position. No specific names or dates are provided in the readable text.
The store promotes women coats seals plush jackets and wraps at marked prices from 3.00 to 2000 with claims of high value and London dye quality. It advertises long coats in new colors and styles, children and misses coats, and asserts the shop sells more wraps than any town house while duplicating stock early in the season.
A rough digest of Dodge City notes covers county politics with General Simms praised by ex-treasurer R M Wright, along with mentions of Judge D M Frost's Land Office appointment and new local ventures. The piece notes stock, education, and farm activity while reporting Station Agents in session at Kansas City with a Kansas division meeting in Topeka and plans for reorganization.
Dietrs Baranoveli was executed in Pottsville for a May 1 1558 double murder. He killed the wife of Putovitch and Agnes Kateh with an ax, looted a bar, and set the house ablaze before fleeing. The victims were found in the burning home as Baranoveli was arrested later aboard a train at Majeh Chane after a confession. The case framed a brutal-crime record with emotional church involvement and sensational trial details.
The Mississippi valley wheat growers at Central Turner hall form the Farmners' Federation to unite for market control, seek to curb middlemen, and discuss a plan to fix prices via a unified supply. Walter N. Allen presides, with Gov. Robinson urging united action and national coordination among producers and distributors.
Forty men on each side in the Howard Turner feud fight in Harlan County Kentucky with reports of dead and the town under threat. John Howard and Finley Smith wounded as violence escalates. leaders Isola Warner and Will Howard involved. sheriff seeks troops to quell the uprising.
Reading from a frayed page, Southern delegates reach Chicago after a long journey. The scene recalls the funeral rites and the lingering winter, with scattered remarks about arrangements, reinforcements, and the mood of the crowd.
Fragmentary report notes Stanley and Emin safe as a captain reports trading details. Mentions Wiswmnaam, METIRG Feat, Dee bey, Puta amt Heory M Panay Syn Cost and Engler. details are garbled, but implies late stage negotiations or safeguarding actions.
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