Financial Tide and Political Gambit Across Borders
A sprawling 1877 dispatch covers monetary quotes from Salt Lake City and New York, legal posturing by Tilden to contest Hayes, press notes on Montana mining, rail and telegraph schemes, and a glance at copper and gold markets with notes on Western consolidation and proposed improvements. It chronicles plans for court action, newspaper ventures, and infrastructure talks amid tight market signals and political tension.
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London
Exchange
India
Sanfrancisco
New York City
England
Uber
Fragmented General Notes From a Distant Page
Reading notes report varied items from the era. A bonanza firm head buys a villa near Paris for 1 500 000 francs while a Detroit concert ends early after low attendance. A dog leaps 109 feet from a Tremont House tower in Galveston and recovers. Quaker leaders press the President on Indian policy, seeking a peaceful approach but no firm stance is offered.
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Delaware
Easton
Pennsylvania
Delaware Water Gap
Lehigh
Slatington
Tremont House
Galveston
Texas
Perera
Butte Live in Montana Exceedingly Promising Town
A Montana report from Butte praises the town as the liveliest and most promising in the state, noting rapid growth from a handful of houses to a bustling community of about eight hundred. Mines are extensive and rich, with development needed to deepen operations. The narrative contrasts Butte with other mining towns, emphasizing solid mining capital and orderly society. Freight shipments and local business activity are detailed with numerous consignors and totals, underscoring the town’s rising commerce and expectations.
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Stock Board
Butte
B. Relesth
Madisontem
Helena
Guy Sans
Bhicksmith
Montana
Baile
Montana Redaction works and shipments at Helena
Reports from Helena and nearby towns describe extensive activity in ore shipments, lumber, and agricultural trade. The Jeffersonian notes ore from Madison and other deposits, shipments to Butte, a moving steam communication between Helena and Bozeman, and a potential lease of the Redaction Works with capital partners.
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Butte
Helena
Lemines
Jimibur
Works of Montana Company
Dulierson
Potts
The
Elena Redaction Works
Lamme
Fankion
Bozeman
Urgaaratng
Li Avett
Liezenan Tins
Madisonian
Venus
Ladies All Society
Episcopal Church
M. W. Kelly
Pioneer
Lonstrong
Kelly
Philipsburg
NoPeat
Northwest Co
Tower Cauday
Jess
Hope Company
European War Notes Move Toward Broad Conflict
April 14 dispatches report Russian and Turkish securities at a low point since the insurrection began. Czar forces reportedly crossed the Preba and staged troop movements near Gozaulio. London sources say Britain may pause further peacemaking steps. measures suggest a looming general war despite no decisive offensive signals. Breadstalls in Liverpool show price spikes amid market panic.
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Loxno
Loxpox
Times
Fraw Cailinge
Gozaulio
Boussers
Apilid
le Nord
London
York
Hinngels
Lhis
Liverpools
Pants
St. Petersburg
Constantinople Advises Visions of Change in Danube Army
April 14 report from Constantinople states Adu Keri the Curkis generaljinic has begun to assume command of the Danube army. The Russian Charge d Affaires has not yet received orders to quit. St. Petersburg journals say the moment has arrived to act on Cair's Moscow speech.
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Constantinople
Adu Keri
Curkis
Fragmented telegraphs and fires across towns reported
Telegrams from Briet and Cameron tie to Europe with Grant. An attempted abduction near Hook Island car proves unfounded as the woman hysterical. A gasoline lamp explosion in East New York kills Charles Davis and scars Estella age eight, wounding two neighbors. Horses driven off near Bear Creek. A duel ends bloodlessly in Little Rock with fines. Reports of corn speculation in Bacatmons and shipping bets in London. Fire department blamed in St. Louis. chief Seater faces inquiry. hotel fire survivors recount failed rescue.
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Cameron
Grant
Europe
Watson
Hook Island
East New York
Charles Davis
Estella
Bear Creek
Cheyenne
Little Rock
Ark
Selden R. Jones
Memphis
Geo. N. Wakeley
Palr
Jones
Wakeley
Bacatmons
London
Chicago
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Salt Lake City
Apri
Gotp
Belling
New York
Gohd
Bilver
Tilden
Hayes
South Carolina
Wade Hampton
Lout Carolina
United States
A. W. Merrick
Deadwood City
West
Pioneer Office
Black Halls
Menick
Sioux Cuy
Yankton
Omaha
Deadwood
Mining Review
Denver
Neris
Engineering and Mining Journal
Review
Engineering and Amiinig Journal
Messrs. van Wagenen & Rose
Fevicie
Mining Journal of London
Independent
Mesers. Holter
Ralston
Alex
Butie
Gilmer & Salisbury
Maging
San Francisco
McDonald
Joell
Feenager
Telegraph Communication
Lee Mantle
Western Union Telegraph Company
Bute
Boulder
Largey
Deer Lange
W. A. Co
Surgey
Deer Lodge
Tis
Lenton Railroad
Coulson & Co
Benton
Milroad
the Herald
Conle Ogar
Surveyor General Register of Land Office
California
Orugon
Nevada
Idaho
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Arizona
New Mexsea
U.S
Washington
A. Monteville
Washington, D.C
Carroll
Kate Kinney
Avril
Clara Morcis
Ihis
J. W. Mackey
Pacific Coast
Hag
Paris
Ole “Bell
Detroit
Portland
Marie Antoinette
Wingate
General Lafayette
Teeant Freight
Tricsei de Go
J. . Menten
Hartington & Bakar
IL Wa
Bae Wabd
Zrumers & Bro
Kleine Geoee Johnson
Kiesal
Kiesel & Co
Tened Freightua
Ireland
Dor Patou & Li
Brank Potter
Bazeman
Bis & A Lamune
Scrass
Pheobie Binnett
W. Meadow
Weinia City
W. G. Farron & Lawbrecht
Wood, Balin
Raymond , Bros
Peck
Ag Fulluw Winia City
Patton & Lambievitt
Sib Barber
Green- Lood, Balm & Co
Feu. Watson
Sim Estes
Gaie—T. M. Barret
Hele
Ana Klsinsely
Virginia & Spelling
Lefoflat & Rosencranz
Hove
Jan Fil
Reison—L
Greenbond Bolin & Co
Sihwman
Aiellat & Rosen- Fieldberg
SL. Holmnannn
Welisten
YER “Veras Pharilzory
Briet
Howard
Marshal Nelson
Ed. Gilman
Lee
Aditavits
Gilnan
Galeman
Waslington
Sr. Louis
Seater
Russell
Toni
Las
Proprietors
Broadway
Lumela
Vipo
Bottesad
Blums’ Bazar
Butte City
Mount Vernon
Blum
AT. Law and Notary Public
Butte, Montana
Bennett
Hale
Edrug
Adore
St Pile
WM. Coleman & Co
Dinate
Sforiis
T. Hauser & CO
Tooms Opposite Centennlal Hotel
Marchesha U
SaLrron
Bunebeer Lodge
Marchesseau
Valiton
Stone House
Butta City
Queensware
Notiona
Cas
Mills & Kessler
Nort-Wev
Nery Lodya
M. T
M.T
Barry C. Kessler
Jas. H. LS
Harry C. Kessler
Mills, Kessler & Brown
Harry Kessler
Homie Accodris
Jas
H. Mills
Harry C. Eorle
T. Wro Burr, M.T
Fax
Fis
Butte Mixen
My Mills & Brown
John McGlaley
Henry Terrell
William Wilcox
Dubuque Lode
Bryant
Beaverhead County
Mortana Territory
Ion Hoan
Joseph Pennington
Trapper City
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