08 Nov 1877
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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1877
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows a sale notice mentioning a lawyer and a Bible repository at a city location. Items include a store sale at Bosk Store, livery stables nearby, and a corner with unclear street names. Details are unreadable but indicate a public sale event.
The telegraph summary reports Republican gains in Minnesota by 13000, Wisconsin by 6000, Nebraska by 5000, Kansas by 3000, and Massachusetts by 5000. New York remains Democratic on the state ticket but Republicans expected to control the legislature. Other notes include Russian successes in Asia Minor, a murder suicide in Wisconsin, and Morton’s funeral plans.
Dispatch from the Tth Cavalry describes engagements near Muscleshall River and Mimoeri River in October 877. Lieut DeRudié moves fourteen Nez Perce under Lt Mans to Teague river. White Bird forces reportedly number about sixty warriors in Sitting Bull’s camp. Commanders Bea teen and colleagues remain determined though winter campaigns loom.
A fragmentary wartime narrative recounts Major Miles and Captain Hale during a Nez Perce campaign surrender. It describes Hale’s charm, a perilous reconnaissance, a tense white flag transfer, and Joseph’s band against Miles’s troops with indian guides and guards observing.
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