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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1888
Page
4
A wide array of election chatter, economic notes, and local industry reports spans from Kansas salt prospects near Anthony to Conway Springs sorghum sugar, with remarks on Republicans and Democrats, mining, and railroad debates. Mentions John Martin, Sam Randall, and Thurman, plus Kansas weather and local civic actions.
A reader recounts G A R reunion travel to Columbus with remarks on campaign mood. He notes large Republican enthusiasm, mentions Hayes and Sherman's presence, Maine and Vermont support, and a Day ton Irish Republican club shift toward Republicans. Comparisons to Washington city governance and urban tree planting are discussed, highlighting promotional claims of Washington as orderly and beautiful.
The Wear offers a vast selection of black dress goods including plain and fancy weaves such as Melrose Maria Thereas Tamese Priestly silk warp and Henriettas plus twenty other styles. Also listed are Jersey knit skirts, corsets, childrens cloaks, camel hair items, underwear, hosiery, neckwear and corsets, all advertised at dramatic discounts and sacrificial pricing.
An advertisement for INNES & ROSS at the White House store promotes carpets oil cloths bugs and drapery at unmatched prices on Main Street. The surrounding text laments congressional adjournment delays and contrasts Wichita and Washington political sentiment as the election nears.
Fragmented text presents a chaotic letter alleging conspiracies and public grievances. It references a Mr J Jeffries, the Orlywa Republican party, opposition leaders, and mentions economic issues, agriculture, and wartime rhetoric. The piece includes disjointed phrases about payments, speeches, and local incidents with sporadic names and places.
Hygienic authorities publish a report on fowl adulteration and urge action against adulterators. The public recalls Price Baking Powder Company for its war on bread tainting, with analysts recommending Price's Cream Baking Powder as pure for family use, free from alum, lime, and taint.
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