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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1887

Page

4

Adjourned Wichita council debates street gaps and police pay

An adjourned Wichita council meeting faced tense debate on street projects and a surge of bills. Officials considered elevating electric wires, closing a sand hole, and routing traffic while failing to pay the Metropolitan Police, prompting hesitation over funds and adjournment.

Citizenru Wichita Street Second Street Macon Street Fifth and Mead Avenues Santa Fe Eletric Pailway Company Pine Street Buckridge Charles C. Millard James Street Ennes & ‘Young Main Street Steinlauser and Merkde Banta Fe Fifth Avenue Railroad Igammittee E. Goldberg Gaa Goldbrg Paket Waterman Emporia Avenue Douglas Avenue Poperty Hydraulic Avenue Hillside Avenue Derby Aome Barnes East Douglas Kansas Furniture Company Public Improvement Committee Central Avenue Jamestreet Itelf Healy Conantte Kenyon Steats Hts Moore People and ‘Company Buckridge, Johnson Brows Healy and Derby

Wichita Boom Prompts Great Industrial Exposition

Kansas city Wichita shines as a booming industrial center with new factories, rail links, and a wave of travelers from the East. Excursions from Louisville New York Chicago and Cincinnati bring investors and sightseers drawn by prospects of canneries manufactories refineries woolen mills and more as the city hustles toward a commercial metropolis fate.

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Courthouse session ends with jury verdicts awaited

The Almond Soule murder case and related indictments dominate a Wichita district court day. Jury deliberations stretched late with no verdict by 11 pm, while other cases of larceny and liquor introduction were continued to next term. Separate state court forgery and probate matters, plus police and justice court activity, fill the docket as theatres report strong crowds and new rail links extend Santa Fe service to Wichita.

Peery Almond Soule Ball Smith Kies Willams Blue Foster Soule State District Court Fionase Court Budge Thomas BL. Karr W. H. Warner S. Scathce Police Justice’s Court Barrett Walker Map Gould West Wichita Fesser Legal Tribunals

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