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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1887

Page

4

City Council Adjournment Sparks Secret Motor Line Talk

An anxious Wichita city council adjourned last evening with persistent crowding around a lone topic the motor line. Leading men pressed for work, while factions argued over a possible corporate alliance and a planned cable service scheme. Quiet, speculative chatter filled the chamber as officials debated who would profit and how a franchise might be secured.

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Murder Case: State vs Trus for Willan Price

The defense and prosecution framed the murder of Willan Price on the Chisholm creek bank as jurors and spectators heard testimonies from coroner Wingard and Dr Rettis. Witnesses across a broad city drew connections between the defendant Jack Trus, the two main witnesses, and the alleged crime, while Trus himself testified detailing his movements and alibis.

Jack Trus Messrs. Gordon & Coffin Adams J. W. Wingard Chisholm Rettis Defendent Beate Kendie Byock Tillaworth Bolton Douglas Lavwrenos Price Apd Kelton Woich True Himelf Jack Barton Clark Moore North Lawrence True Alopt True G22 Moore Johnson B. K. Brown F. Brown John Wins Sid Persis John Soulek Lm Asteing Wilts Byars Apdain Belek Athens Crossetanius Van Tyre Munter Isil Mae Stee Minmin Harpcans Toric Maeitefiertant Betes Bernly James Cazabell Tun Boone Dertore Wec Peccinend Mumtitad Cron Fuga Mra Jobnem 620 North Main Dune Suitenby Truc Kansas City Wingard William Pries Moritz Chisholm Creek Sedgwick County Mr. Holman Valley Center Chas Clark Wichita Valley Centre W. W. Haye Jacstaa Tra Ramé Thad Wilt Loggitt Marrey Elliott Westport Lewis Academy Douglas Archus Uni Uber Hima Sake Owens Liggite Kato Tim Rescate City Montis Piy Lasik Academy Esi Howe Rim Feohaas Gradnever Jeanedt Rory Varity Bey Tor Pirat Carsied Pati Ao Este Clark

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