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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1888
Page
1
A list of dramatic dress goods bargains features Siles black sarah and 19 inch faille at deep discounts plus many all wool flannels ceviot flannels and Henriettas. Multiple cases and shades of broadcloths french broadcloths and silk warp Henriettas are advertised at substantial savings, with claims of value far below production cost.
Nine ladies watches at 1 dollar each, eight day walnut clocks at 4.50, Rogers Bros. silver spoons and forks at 2 dollars, silver knives 2 dollars, castors 13.50. Elgin watches in stem wind at 8 and 12 dollars, gold stem wind at 25, 35, or 50 dollars. Gold filled stem wind Elgin at 20, 30 dollars. All items offered at reduced prices with similar rates on remaining stock.
The campaign spillover in Chicago captures a large afternoon delegation to General Harrison. Thirty little girls in red white and blue form a military line as Annie L. Dynes, captain, presents the visitors and pledges support of working families. Harrison thanks the crowd and continues canvassing in the district amid cheers.
A garbled report from Sept showing a disputed race at Kearsey County with unclear contenders. Lakin officers reportedly thwarted attempts to seize control as chaotic scenes and misread results surfaced amid a motorcade restraining order and local tension.
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