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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1887

Page

2

Rock Island Railway Talks Reach Texas Frontier

Gov T B Wheeler, back in Cisco, Texas, plans talks with Rock Island Pacific railroad officials on extending the line into Texas via Wichita Pass. He will guide surveyors through the Indian Territory to the Texas line, seeking a direct connection from Wichita and Chicago. The effort aims to provide Texas with competing routes to New Mexico and southern ports.

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New Wichita Daily Democrat Debut Promises Prohibition Debate

A long-winded note reviews the inaugural Wichita Daily Democrat, its Democratic alignment, and expected topics. It notes editor names, business manager, and a focus on prohibition resubmission, tariff talk, and church-state issues, with commentary on McGlynn, Gibbons, and national figures. discusses St Louis Republican, rail law impacts, and various regional notices.

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Political opinions and editorials fill a Kansas page

A dense, satirical survey of national politics and local editorials discusses reform, pension rules, and partisan denials. It references Kentucky democracy, Col John A. Martin, Benator Farwell, and Irish figures, with scattered notes on Buffalo Bill and a resultant fascination with public opinion.

Anarchist Case Affirmed by Illinois Supreme Court

The Illinois Supreme Court has affirmed the lower court's verdict against seven anarchists condemned in Chicago. The decision sparks nationwide discussion, with many urging no mercy for the defendants while noting appeals could delay execution. Governor Oglesby is urged to avoid interference, upholding the law and public safety.

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Paper Claims Broad Coverage Across States and Regions

The article extols the publication as carrying more state and general news and eastern duties than any paper in the southwest, highlighting its extensive reach and diverse coverage for readers seeking comprehensive updates.

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