Col E W Ayers Former Kansas City Times Officer Dies
Washington reports the death of Col E W Ayers born 1837 in Lynchburg Virginia. A former Washington correspondent for the Kansas City Times he died at Citizens National Bank. He served in the Confederate army with the Richmond Blues and helped officiate at the hanging of John Brown.
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Death of Brig. Gen. William H. Seamans in Washington
Brig. Gen. William H. Seamans adjutant general of California died in Washington from heart and lung inflammation after a three week illness. A longtime member of the G A R and Loyal Legion, he will be interred likely at the national cemetery in the Presidio, San Francisco.
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William H.amans
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Seamans
Loyal Legion
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Presidio
San Francisco
Rail executive Charles F B Lam borne dies in New York
Charles F B Lam borne longtime railroad official and former land commissioner for the Northern Pacific died at his New York home. He served as vice president of the Denver and Rio Grande and led several major land cases. The obituary notes his daughter Bayard as a survivor.
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Charles FB. Lamborne
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Northern Pacific Railpeed
Ywtt
Bayard
Lieutenant Horace Frick Dies At 50 In Philadelphia
Lieutenant Horace F. Frick retired died at his home in Philadelphia at age 50. His last cruise was on the Nippon, attached to the United States squadron at Apia, Samoa, during the destructive hurricane of 1889 when several ships were sunk and many lives were lost.
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Horace FE. Frick
United Has
Apia
Samoa
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Install Officers in Meaderville
Members of Colusa Lodge No. 38 I O O F and Roberta Rebekah No. 21 hold a joint public installation of officers in Meaderville. New officers include Noble Grand R H Davis and Eliza Pearce as N G, with a banquet for over 200 guests supervised by Chef Pedro Rammacciotti. The event drew many from Butte and locals praised the hosts.
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Meaderville
Colusa Lodge
Roberta Rebekah Lodge
William Hancock
Noble Grand
R. H. Davis
John Moore
Thomas Fluke
John ©. King
Dominick Bertoglie
Pedro Rammacciotti
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Butte
Walla Walla wreck death toll narrows to seven known dead
At 10 o clock tonight the wreck of the steam ship Walla Walla yields seven confirmed deaths after chaotic survivor lists from Eureka. Pacific Coast Steamship Co. compilations show 27 accounted for with several others missing and adrift in boats and rafts.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company
John Wilson
William Barton
L. Drule
Brown
Holdren
Nelson
Lupp
Walla Walla Sinks After Collision Off Mendocino Coast
Capt A L Hall recounts the Walla Walla disaster to Eureka readers. The ship struck by a French bark in dense fog sank in 23 minutes with about 160 aboard. Rescue by the Dispatch saved many. death toll estimated between 24 and 40 with injuries from falling timbers and rough seas. House passengers and crew endured exposure and exhaustion as lifeboats and rafts carried survivors all day.
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Mayor suspends four policemen and council dispute
The mayor defends suspending four police officers amid a council clash over authority. The city attorney cites 1888 ordinance superseded by 1905 codes, affirming the mayor’s power to suspend. The adjournment follows as officials dispute jurisdiction and the police chief commends his force.
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Bryant
Gean
Gleeson
Reynolds
Stenographers Association Installs Officers For Term
The Butte Stenographers' association installed officers last evening led by H. J. Blair as president Gertrude Pierce as secretary May Barrett as financial secretary and treasurer A literary and musical programme plus a dainty lunch followed the ceremonies Stetson caps priced at 2 1/2 cents offered at oucher's.
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Butte Stenographers’ Association
H. J. Blair
Gertrude Pierce
May Barrett
Death of James Smart in Independence Missouri
News from Independence Missouri reports the death of James Smart. He worked in Alderguich in the early 1860s with James A. Talbot. He is survived by two sisters in Butte, Mrs. John Powell and Mrs. Rosanna French.
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Independence, Mo
James Smart
Smart
Alderguich
James A. Talbot
Butte
John Powell
Rosanna French
May Have Seen Europe Collision Near Mendocino
Portland Ore Jan 3 Shipping men believe the vessel in collision with the steamer Walla Walla near Mendocino is the four masted French bark Europe. The Europe left here Dec 11 for Queenstown with a cargo of wheat and carried a crew of 20 men. rough weather may have delayed her voyage.
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Walla Walla
Mendocino
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Queenstown
Tug Rainier Collides With Schooner Comet Near Port Townsend
During last night's storm in the straits, the tug Rainier struck the schooner Comet, punching a large hole in her port beam and flooding cabin and hold. The Rainier towed the damaged schooner to Port Townsend where she was handed to the tug Tacoma and sent up the sound.
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Judge Palligant Dies Confederate Veteran and Judge
Savannah Ga Jan 3 Robert Fallisant a confederate veteran and judge of the supreme court of Chatham county died today He served in both houses of the legislature and was prominent in political circles.
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Savannah
Robert Fallisant
Supreme Court of
Chatham County
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