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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1888
Page
1
A week long sale lists nine ladies watches at 18 each and solid Elgin stem wind watches from 8 to 50 with former prices shown. Rogers Bros silverware discounts cut knives spoons and castors to 2 to 3.50, all at first come first served at 405 East Douglas Ave.
The article depicts a heated Indian council held near Standing Tracks as factions led by Sitting Hall and other leaders challenge the signing of a treaty. Commotions erupt with displays of anger and clashing rhetoric, while messengers read terms and a tense crowd reacts with applause and intimidation.
The report covers Senate debates on No Man's Land jurisdiction and the extension of criminal laws there, Chinese immigration policy, and a Chinese treaty issue. It notes nominations for receivership, currency, and public lands questions, plus a weather bulletin and investigations into Stahlnecker. Casual mentions of yellow fever, timber sales, and land grants appear amid broader legislative activity.
Long list of prominent visitors to be welcomed this week as Wichita County Republicans back national and state nominees. Delegations from numerous surrounding cities arrive daily. events mark a busy political week with four tickets in contention and planned receptions for visiting dignitaries.
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