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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1887

Page

4

Local Notes From Lecke & Findee's Shoe Store

Mrs Hinttie Murphy returns from vacation to Kiowa to resume cashier duties. Gus Hoffstedt of Star Clothing House ill with malarial fever. Dr Brady of Lorado visits. A G Shaffer and Mussel present a long floral offering. Several locals and visitors arrive or depart for business and health. MLGA building stone from Towasda to be acquired. Garfield University north wing ready for roofing. Coop Memorial foundation completed with work to start soon.

Hinttie Murphy Lecke & Findee Kiowa Gus Hoffstedt Star Clothing House Messra AG. Shaffer Mussel Josph Celin Peter Bench Ernest Sheps Garfield University Wate Coop Memorial

Labor Day celebration promises largest state parade

A grand industrial parade is planned for Labor Day week with 10 AM assembly on Emporia Avenue. Many local businesses and citizens join, and Colonel Samuel Crocker will speak. Activities include bicycle and boat races, Caledonian games, dances, and a grand ball at Crawford’s Opera House with music by Shaw’s orchestra.

Insding Norning Emporia Avenue First Strest Fourth Avenue Douglas Avenue Douglas Main Street Main English Street Water Street Manin Street Central Avenue Tral Avenue Riverside Park Hardwar At. Garrison Race & Miles Boot Sae Boots Southwestern Pony Co Davis Miler & Til Fine Arts Freedburg & Nudd Mute Damien Franckia Co Cooperative Tailoring C Hake McPheeridge Tall Palmer & Scoggin Real As i Welson Notions Niederlaner Royal Spice Mills Otto Zimmerman Zienet Brick Co Wichita Samuel Crocker Caldwell Frank H. Betton Mr. Walling Priew Crawford's Opera House Shaws Orchestra Chax Gaylant Lawrence Second

Wichita visit ties to pork plant plans and court docket

A Chicago firm visits Wichita to verify claims on southwest production and water quality as they eye a large pork packing plant in the west. Police Court cases include nuisance dismissals, vagrancy fines, and a razors theft by a colored boy. Probate and justice courts handle estates, guardianships, and marriage licenses amid church notices and town development talk.

Wichita Hacm Board of Trade Southwest Kansas Galveston J. Grifith Chss. Johnson Billy Williams J. M. Barrow John Doe Barrow Doe ML. Johnson Myrtie Lee Maud Rice Teane Davis Dixon Noah Allen Dr. Purdy Thomas Forstead J. M. Clark Gunrian Clark John Carroll Bond Rosa Hving C. H. Heins J. H. Aukron Dew Morris Minors W. 5S. Struthers Willie Millard May E . Sharp Osceola Jows W. H. Maquilken Florence D. Campbell William C. Thompson Emma L. Benne Sedgwick County Samuel D. Clark Rhoda J. Prost Willis Millard May E. Sharp

White House announces new dressmaking departments

The White House announces on September 5 a reorganization of its dressmaking department. Madame L. D. Tibbets remains in charge of one department while Miss L. E. Breckon heads another after moving from Chicago. Both bring extensive experience and promise expert work in wraps and costumes. The shop will feature Silk woolens Velvet and Plush fabrics and plans to exhibit the finest stock in Kansas in expanded rooms. Customers are invited to consult the designers and place orders promptly.

W. A. Thomas Mt. Desert Maine Thousand Islands Saratoga Niagara Coney Island Rockaway Thomas Wichita Arkansas New York Canada Illinois Kansas Sedgwick Eyute Thonus L. D Chicago Marshall, Field & Co West Mesdames, Innes & Ross

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