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Butte Miner

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1876

Page

2

London prorogation and silver market notes from Aug dispatch

A London dispatch dated August 15 reports Parliament prorogued at two o'clock by royal commission and notes the silver market's status. The piece discusses potential committees to study remonetization and demonetization of silver, plus telegraphic disruption affecting Congress actions. It references Major Reno and Captain Benteen in relation to Custer’s campaign and a defense of Reno’s letter amid criticism.

London Royal Commission NY Herald Rosebud Reno Benteen Majo Reno T. L. Rosser Rosser Custer West Point Seventh Cavalry Maj. Reno Guster Myer Reno Gen Simon

Prejudice Against Science in Mining Communities

The article argues mining communities distrust scientific men for several reasons. It cites impostor professors, overreliant book knowledge without practical skill, and locals undervaluing the unfamiliar. It praises German Empire training with hands on mining experience and warns against unproven experts undermining science.

Critique of Masonic Heuristics and Science Claims

The piece argues that equal advantages in education fail between nations due to different contexts and access. It warns against labeling scholars as experts merely from titles and condemning science for followers' failures, urging a union of science and practice to approach perfection. It also cautions against condemning good lodges, Masonry, or Christianity due to hypocritical members.

United States Germany Muung

Indian War Dispatch from Boswell Aug 19 Report

Special dispatch notes Crook and Terry join 35 miles up the Roschud in a junction. Indians retreat toward the Yellow Stone. Troops have left with 15 days rations and no engagement reported after days of pursuit.

Spenal Bos Crook Terry Roschud

Terry Moving Fort Burorp Campaign Across Rosebud

Dispatches describe Gen Terry's column from Supply Camp near the Yellowstone marching toward the Rosebud with about 1 000 troops and 225 wagons on a 30 day campaign. Delays and slow movements expected. return planned by Sept 25. aim to join Crook and move toward the Missouri via the Rosebud region with Gatling guns guarding the camp.

Yellowstone Crook Rosebud Bis Horn Big Holy Mountains Ibis Aissoun Fort Benton Rosebird Bill Gallison Lellowstone Terry Fort Buford Missoury

On the Move St Pavs Man August 13 Pioneer Press dispatch

The Sion expedition prepares for march toward the Rosebud aiming to join General Crook. Sickness rises among troops and heat furthers worry as General Terry commands 990 infantry 574 cavalry 40 artillery and 74 Grow Indiana with depot guard included.

St Pavs Man Pioneer Press Sion Dainevk Tommorrow Rosebud Crook Develon Terry Indiana

Indian threat and military movements near the Big Horn

Reports describe scarce water and grass at Rosebud and fears of grass burned by Indians after the Big Horn fight. Army movements include Cavalry D and F of the Fourth, arrivals of infantry and artillery from Utah and the Pacific Coast, and an expected Ute scouting effort toward Fetterman. General Crook's force totals about 2,050, with orders for four days of sabre drill and movement preparations.

Big Horn Carbyne Fourth Cavalry North Fourteenth Infantry Utah Fouth Artillery Pacific Coast Fouth Fetterman Frank North Sheridan Sidney Nebraska Cheaga CincAao Crook Merritt Pach Wales

Peaceful Reds Turn Against Sitting Bull War Plans

A Washington dispatch from the Bluefoot Agency reports tribes across the plains rejecting Sitting Bull's proposals and banding with government troops to oppose the whites. Mandans Shoshones Flatheads and Blackfeet are among those preparing to join in the campaign.

the Tribune Washington Bluefoot Sitting Bull

Boulder Suburban Train Incident Amid Tension

Morning report from Boulder Colorado notes a disturbed train north of Ralston where a pistol was used to force passengers forward to the baggage car. Judge Stone was removed and a man named Moffatt is mentioned with Hendricks looming as possible action follows. Gov. Hendricks expected to arrive with potential steps to quell unrest along the rail lines.

Carvier Boulder Colorado Ental Tinn Acsules Ralston Judge Stone Receam Moffatt, Jr Iva Ts Vrons Gov. Hendricks Cohen Tuhoads

Nominations Sent to Senate for Diplomatic Posts

The President sent nominations to the Senate on August 15 for consular and diplomatic posts including Julan Meredith Read to Greece Michiel J tamet to Denia th Ben Moran to Portugal Horace Rubble to Switzerland Debr G Baldwell to Paraguay and Uruguay and Schuyler Crosby as U S Consul at Viosence The Senate, in a between session, confirmed these nominations.

Wasutyeron Senate Julan Meredith Read Greece Michiel J Tamet Deniath Ben Moran Portugal Horace Rubble Switzerland Debr G Baldwell Paraguay Uruguay Schuyler Crosby U.S Viosence

Republican Nominations in 12th District Endorse D Phillips

The Republican Congressional Convention of the 12th District nominated Hon D Phillips by acclamation this afternoon. Phillips, proprietor of the Imo Stefe Journal, is known on the Pacific Coast for serving in San Francisco as a special revenue agent in whisky fraud investigations last spring.

Spriva Republcan 12Th District D . Phillips Philips Imo Stefe Pacific Coast San Franasco

Cabinet Changes Spur Anticipation Amid Monarchy Talk

August 15 reports predict imminent cabinet reshuffles as a ministerial crisis looms. Politicians from all factions deem the crisis crucial while supporters view Isabella's return as a potential boon for the monarchy and national affairs.

Mapaio Jean Isabella

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