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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1888

Page

2

Maine gains show Republicans sweep state by large margin

Maine returns from a 241 ton report with Republicans winning every county in the state House and Senate. The party carried the statewide vote and statewide delegation, with Dingley and Putnam among those highlighted, as results show Republican plurality across towns and counties.

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Grand Army encampment hosts Harrison visit and Kansas gifts

A Kansas delegation brings General Harrison two 75 pound watermelons as veterans arrive by special train for the Columbus Grand Army encampment. Harrison declines public speech, greets veterans, praises fraternal military bonds, and notes support from Kansas leaders. A New York speaker campaigns for Democrats as Voorhees heads to Lafayette.

General Harrison Harrison Columbus Seventh Indiana Grand Army Anthony Kan W. J H. Caldwell Beloit Will Whitney Kansas Union Whitney Tood Kansax Matt Colune Arerot John Brown Mieneral Menbor Beine Thomas P. Gritty New York Masonic Hall California Senator Voorhees Lafayette

Columbus Prepares for Annual Grand Army Encampment

Courwnns reports Columbus is ready for the annual Grand Army encampment with veterans arriving from New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and other states. Camps set along East Broad and North Broad Streets host thousands of attendees, flags and arches adorn the city, and weather is fair for the week.

Courwnns Bventgabind Firanil Army of the Republic Columbus Ender Way Grams Army Sheanton High Street Fife Drimi Neil Ariion Neil Au Sei Dennison Sloftress Gunp Hankin Alao Provinet West Virginia East Brod Street Lins Cnt Nd Newport Colorado Kanes Ninherota Maryland New Hampshire Massachusetts Sauteee Casile Aoten Aes New York

Train Wreck Kills Four Veterans Enroute to Columbus

A westbound New York Pennsylvania Ohio train carrying veterans from Youngstown to the Columbus encampment collided at Rittman after a freight train rear‑ended the special on a curve. Four died on the scene, several dozen injured, and names of the dead include Barney Bolinger Cochran Caledonath John Shook and Liuiel Brice with others reported among the injured. Weather notes follow.

Cloveland New York, Pennsylvania & Ohiopayee Youngstown Columbus Rittman Wadsworth Kittman Barney Bolinger Galion Frright Cochran Caledoath John Shook Onastown Liuiel Brice Youn Ida Tucker Austintown Miss Givin Canfield Mrs. Wilson Sharon Alcots Wilson

Miraculous recovery ends blind year for Jennie Robinson

Burrato New York September reports Miss Jennie Robinson of Gosport recovered her right eye after a year of blindness following a violent liquor-fueled street fight in Drummondville. She was struck by fear and regained sight after a religious vision and steadfast faith, with doctors initially pronouncing the optic nerve damaged. The incident tied to an Italian laborer dispute and a dramatic emotional ordeal.

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Fragmented Chronicles of a Campaign Speech and Public Notice

A garbled narrative recounts a political rally where speakers discuss policy, military duties, and preventive measures while addressing public health concerns. The piece mixes quotes about blood deparment, nerves, and economic warnings, with courtroom scenes, a judge, and a political figure named Cleveland. The text hints at a tense campaign atmosphere and cross-party remarks.

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