Hawk of the Mills Leads War Council and Raid Talks
The Cheyenne and Pawnee clash discuss vengeance and plunder as the Hawk of the Hills pushes for a river raid toward the Platte. White traders arrive from the south, revealing a renewed pursuit by Buffalo Bill and his party. The story teases a continuation in the New York Weekly with order forms and subscription details.
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AP Kang
M'Kandlas
Aholis
Arennok
Wen Zyby
M’kandlus
Miranillag
Herroede
Black Hills
Cave
Ons
Wild Bill
Dave Tatt
Cody Place
Frank Stark
Pase
Kendlyn
M‘kandlas
Las
Buffalo Bill
Platte
Newy York Weekly
Getteraup
StarKr É Surry
P. O
N. Y
Coal market dip in Philadelphia ledger review
The Philadelphia Ledger notes continued weakness in the anthracite coal trade after a price slump. Orders have been withdrawn and prices in the Lehigh and Schuylkill regions fall about $0.25 to $1 per ton, with chestnut coal nearly unsold as mining costs threaten profitability.
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Tre Coa
Philadelphia Ledger
Scranton Coal
Lehizli
Ragibn
Mises
Subuylkill
November sails from Liverpool to the United States
In November, 24 ships departed Liverpool bound for the United States carrying 590 cabin passengers and 6323 estimated total passengers. Of these, 3383 were attached to a broad mix including 435 Scotch 1107 Irish and 1989 other foreigners.
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Toreg
Liverpool
House Words on Congress and Historic Capital
A reflective piece laments self serving lawmakers and calls for wiser legislation. The writer urges preserving historic ties and keeping the capital in Washington while hoping for virtue in public acts and respect for past generations. The West may seek a vacation from Washington and debate where the capital should reside.
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Wyconnell
Washington
President Grant's First Message Praised for Brevity and Plain Sense
An editorial lauds the President's first message for its brevity and practical, straightforward style. It commends the absence of wearisome length, favoring a clear businesslike document that informs the people of the nation's condition and official duties. It urges honest, steadfast leadership and expresses hope for future messages from strong, principled statesmen.
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Grant
Congress
Wes
White House
Republic
The Gift of Giving at Christmas
An editorial reflection on the true meaning of gift giving during Christmas. It argues joy comes from love behind the gift, not wealth, and that happiness in a home stems from heartfelt generosity and family affection rather than material value.
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Jesus
Eden
American Absence at Suez Canal Opening Draws Protests
A writer from Marseilles notes Yankee indignation over the Suez Canal opening lacking an American flag among the nations represented. The piece laments the absence of the United States in a major international event.
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Marseilles
Suez Canal
America
British ship forced to discharge cargo at Suez Canal
A London telegram reports an English vessel was compelled to unload its cargo to pass through the Suez Canal, despite being built expressly for this trade.
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London
Divorce Access Announcement For Chicago Residents
A Chicago newspaper notes a year of residency grants married couples the right to apply for divorce. The item emphasizes eligibility and the legal avenue, signaling a significant shift in local marital law.
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Chicago
Syracuse Journal says gettons-ip hoax admits imposture
Tu Garoire Grant reports the Onondaga giant hoax is confessed as imposture. Hull the initiator admitted gathering $9500 from followers. With Jones and Glass they traveled to Fort Dodge in June 1868, obtained gypsum, hauled to Chicago, boxed and sent to New York, then buried on Newell Hull’s farm. Cost totaled about $2500.
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Syracuse Journal
Hull
Jones
Glass
Fort. Dodge
Chicago
New York
Newell
New York Law and Order Regulators Form in Secret Evenings
The New York Herald reports a group calling itself the Law and Order Regulators in New York City met Saturday night in a house on Lecker Street. Members wore masks and used numbers to conceal identities, claiming a strong, capable organization with broad citizen support. They plan to meet at various locations each night.
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New York Herald
Law and Order Regulators
Leecker Streat
Murder Threats in Greenville Pa as House Is Burned
An elderly couple, Vanduser, was found murdered in their Greenville Pennsylvania home early Monday. The house burned with their bodies inside. authorities suspect robbery due to a large amount of gold on the premises, estimated at twenty five to thirty thousand dollars.
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Pennsylvania
Greenville
Vanduser
St. Louis
New York
Twenty-third
Tuey
Marshall County
Miss
Central
South America
San Joaquin
County
California
Gol. Pierson
Augusta Rhodes
Providence
Bayyants Giuskert
Kendall's Mills
General Scott
Nigra River
New Manxer Stanp
Messrs
Fish & Simmons
State Street
Hope
Thames Street
State Streets
Adjustment of Howland will case to enable full legacy payments
The New Bedford Mercury reports an impending adjustment of the Howland will case. This will allow executors to proceed promptly to pay all legacies in full. The suit is to be dismissed and the adjustment concerns the plaintiff’s expenses in the case.
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New Bedford Mercury
Chinese treaty ratified by Chinese Government confirms Burlingame accord
A London dispatch dated December 10 reports Burlingame the Chief of the Chinese Embassy has learned the treaty with the United States has been ratified by China. Secretary J Mc Leary Brown travels from Peking to Washington via California.
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London
Burlingame
United States
J. McLeary Brown
Washington
Pekin
California
Reverend Topp Sees Pacific Railroad Key To World Steam Belt
The text recounts Reverend Topp noting the Pacific Railroad as the final link to the global steam belt. He describes a route from New York to Liverpool by steam, then land sea legs through France, aboard to Alexandria and Suez, onward to China or Japan, across the Pacific to San Francisco, and overland by rail back to New York.
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Mr. Topp
California
Pacific Railroad
New York
France
Alexandria
Iron
Suez
China
Japah
San Francisco
Stemn
Corneulus Coxtor Dies After Dinner Choking Incident
CorNeulus Coxtor, a man about sixty years old, choked to death last Saturday during dinner. A large piece of meat became lodged in his throat and could not be removed, causing death within minutes.
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Corneulus Coxtor
Mrs Exzzanetn Expires at 122 Years in Georgia
Mrs Exzzanetn [eanmetox born 1747 in Barnwell District South Carolina died in Pierce County Georgia on the 20th alt. Her health was good and she wished to die without aid. She lived 122 years 10 months and 8 days.
New York Merchant Seizes Pittsfield Store In Credit Dispute
A New York merchant sent funds to Pittsfield Massachusetts for a creditor who could not pay him. He shut up his coin customer’s store there and upon returning to his city found his own store closed by a creditor.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Five Children Born to One Labourer’s Wife Reported
An English laborer’s wife recently bore five living children in a single birth. The same woman has twenty two children in total, including two sets of triplets. The Queen has sent her thirty five dollars.
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Womer
Baa
Missing watch at Long Island ball linked to suspect
A young man at a Woodhaven Long Island ball awoke to find his watch and chain missing. Police say the thief was a man the young woman knew, passing the item to a companion before fleeing. The case centers on an alleged theft at the social event and the investigation continues.
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Woodhaven
L. I
Young
Oiver
Tie Wate
Cui
Post Office to Issue New Larger Profile Bust Stamps
The Post Office Department has decided on new postage stamps that will be one third larger than the present designs and will feature bust profiles only. The issuance is planned in the near future with the new stamps replacing the current ones.
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Post Office Department
Westchester Bank Cashier Found in New Haven
Mr Hux former cashier of the National Bank in Westchester New York believed to have suffered mental collapse weeks ago has been found in New Haven and returned to face a thirty thousand dollar deficit alleged in the bank funds.
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Hux
the National Bank
Westchester
N. Y
New Haven
Milwaukee Man Finds Hidden Cash In Coffee Grinder
A Milwaukee man gave his wife a fifty dollar steenback for safekeeping. She concealed it in the coffee mill and in the morning ground the coffee, producing a surprisingly expensive cup.
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Milwaukee
Fay
Wanderings of War and Weather in a Turbulent Era
scattered brief items mention a April mine fire still raging in Colorado, Cuban matters, suffrage moves, a shipsmaster killed in Boston, a noted editor in Boston asylum, and various local notices about weddings, breadlines, and fire company exchanges.
Fire Civic Ball Planned at Town Hall Friday Night
Bray Cats Headquarters at Griftia's hosts a civic dress ball at Town Hall Friday evening. Philip will attend and the event features music by Herrick Greene's Quadrille-Band.
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Griftia's
Bristol Sidewalk Controversy Between Teamsters and Town Officials
A Bristol letter defends the town against accusations over sidewalk policy. It argues the Main road from Burr’s Hill to Warren Street has long been treated as a sidewalk, despite curb-stone gaps. The piece urges authorities to curb road teaming on sidewalks and protect pedestrian right of way.
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Eviron
Bristol
Providence and Bristol Railroad
Franklin Street
Requiescat &c
Quod
Bristol Bridge’ &c
Matthew Hale
Barr's Hill
Warren Line
Bristol Bridge
Quad
Burr's Hill
Warren Hae
Griffin's Holiday Goods Brimming With Variety
Griffin's store showcases a wide array of holiday goods in stock. Shoppers find decorations ornaments and seasonal gifts across a broad selection.
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Griffin’s
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