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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1887

Page

2

Republican Central Committee Meeting Hints Planned Changes

The Republican Central Committee members elected on the 24th will attend the meeting on Monday the 11th to discuss the permanent organization as part of county campaign work. Lawrence Journal notes expansion and improved appearance and cites sugar and tariff debates, Kansas politics, and New England views.

Rspuslican Central Committee Montag Mewn Beck Campalkn Menting Hy Onder Talon Lawrence Journal Kamas Kaneas Jefferson Boucht Louisiana Kansas France Dakota Wyoming Montana Louisiana Purchase Rocky Mountains Texas United States Robert R. Livingston Monroe Jefferson Livingston Paris Mississippi New Orleans Mr. Monroe Adelsy England Napoleon Union W. HB Nove Messrs W. H. St

Hamilton Wrandote wrecking case cited in Kansas

The Globe Democrat criticizes the Wyandotte court and jury for Hamilton’s verdict in the wrecking case amid strong but circumstantial evidence. It argues a broader distrust of organization ties and praises impartial citizens while noting the trial’s surprising outcome and related political implications in New York. The piece previews New York’s looming campaign, party dynamics, and potential impacts of labor and prohibition votes on the Republicans and Democrats.

Hemuiton Kansas Town Ting Hamilton Elx Hamilton Globe Democrat Wyandotte Kansas Citien Republiicans New York Saratoga Fred D. Grant Seace Douot Labor Party Soclaliate Garfield Cleveland Folger Hill Judge Peckham

Misplaced Town Names Spark Controversy in Kansas City Times

The Kansas City Times reprints a lengthy critique of a previous column misnaming towns and places across the nation. It notes numerous incorrect attributions such as Marie Pratsic, Minne sothan Marvesburg, and Georgia City in Missouri, with a broader discussion of Louisiana Purchase figures and a Caldwell town dispute.

Kanes City Kansasity Missouri Michican City Indiana Oine United States Marie Pratsic California Marvesburg Pennsylvania Vermontville Michigan Connecticut Lake New Hempshire Delaware Grove Delaware Ae City Ifs Montana Sod Newsda Virginis Dale Georgiaville Rhode Inkind Georgia Ciy Texas City Uiteols Texas Valley New York Amnansae City Kansas Kentucky Texas Tennessee Colony Obie Center Ohioville Tere Iowa City Iowaville Kansasville Wisconsin Idaho Springs Colorado Crahville Te Nevada City Neveds Mills

Prohibition Era Town Sabotage Rumors Surface

Harper's Weekly notes a fragmented, coded dialogue about prohibition era activities in a town. The text mentions a ride of a mysterious rail connection, officials, baggage and cloak rooms, and a covert group of three rangers. The piece hints at espionage language and a hidden plan amid the era's crackdown.

Fragmentary OCR Record From Rankin Treasury Clerk Note

A garbled historic notice references a Rankin treasurer clerk and Brachel’s lineage with a family history. An ancestor’s corpse yielded an itemized note claiming to pur chase liquor, bacon, and a coin with a dated inscription. The fragment mentions a three penny stamp and a 1777 date, with Philadelphia imprint by Johns Dunlap.

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Rainfall Record and Crop Report from Wallace Kansas

The Wallace Kansas rainfall report notes 19.01 inches in spring and summer 1887 with uneven distribution and hot winds. Despite more rain than last year crops suffered from chinch bug, heat, and uneven timing. Nearby Winfield towns face abortion-related murders and doctor detentions amid heightened tensions.

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