Mining and debt notes fill Butte Miner page
The December public debt increases by 3 584 142 dollars while Idaho reports 4 391 277 dollars in assessable property. Ophir leads comstock payrolls near 837 000. copper prices in New York hover around 19 20 cents. Muscovite mica discoveries near Westfield Massachusetts promise stove use. Westfield and Consolidated Virginia mills face shutdowns as bonanza ore dries. Silver movements at the San Francisco mint and New York trade reflect a looming corner. Newfoundland copper mining expansions draw attention to surface ore yields. Secretary Chandler orders City Rock Mining patent cases suspended pending Utah court rulings, setting key procedures for mining disputes.
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Anu
San Fracisco
Nsint
New York
Washington
Iate
City Rock Mining Company
West
Utah
Chandler
Big Partis
Sum
Cour
Montana Spring Wheat Flour Process Promises Montana Gain
The article explains a new floor manufacture method pulling attention in Montana. It compares Minnesota spring wheat quality and pricing, notes northern wheat advantages, and predicts Montana mills may gain wealth and prestige by adopting the process, with Minneapolis mills sending agents to Montana valleys. It also clarifies why New York and London silver quotes differ, due to fineness standards.
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Montana
New York
Minnesota
St. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Duluth
Archibald
Dundas
Association Mills
Minneapolis
Iing
Association Mislers
Detachment of Second Cavalry Reaches Missoula
Lieut. Fuller and a detachment of the Second United States Cavalry arrived five days from Fort Hills and will be stationed at the Flat Head Agency. The command, well mounted with mule transport, expects to cover about twenty miles daily weather and roads permitting. Fuller is described as an accomplished officer and Missoula is expected to welcome him warmly.
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Fuller
Second
United States Cavalry
Missoula
Fort Hills
Montana railroad proposal linked to Union Pacific route
The article reports a proposed railroad project connecting with the Union Pacific network via Utah Northern lines, backed by Jay Gould and Silvey Dillon and associates. It outlines a plan to build at least four miles this year, complete within two years, seeking a subsidy near one thousand dollars per mile, with hopes of redawned freight and better territory transit.
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Utah
Beaverhead
Jefferson Valley
Jay Gould
Silvey Dillon
Hoyal M. Basset
Niles
Montana
Lisa
Utah Northern
Benton
Northern Pacific
Narif- West
Terrible Ashtabula Rail Disaster Reported Near Depot
Eyewitness accounts describe the Pacific Express wrecking on the Trike Shore road near Ashtabula Ohio. A bridge collapse caused cars to burn with many passengers missing or dead, including Mr Shepard of New York. Rescue teams report 147 aboard with 75 lost and 65 rescued. debris and burned remains fill the wrecked freight house as officials tally the casualties and await further news.
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Ashtabula
Ohio
Trike Shore Road
Ashtabula Creek
Pacific Express
Shepard
New York
Carter
Ibis
Lie
Testud
Bennett assaulted by May in New York dispute over May
The Commercial Advertiser reports Miss May's brother attacked James Gordon Bennett with a club, stunning him and triggering a struggle. Ike May wrested the weapon. Bennett and May exchanged heavy blows before separation. Bennett has issued a formal challenge and may fight May on a Chesapeake bank edge. the quarrel stems from a promise to abstain from liquor.
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New York
Miss May
James Gordon Bennett
Bennett
Ike
May
Liem
New Youn
Tun
Bennety
Chespeake
Indian Attacks Near Red Cloud Agency Kill Couriers
A courier party and a railroad car guard were killed by a group of about thirty friendly Indians near Red Cloud Agency. Two couriers named Dillon and Reddy died, a rail car guard was mortally wounded, and both sacks of mail were found. Survivors report intense cold and more firing objects behind them. A pursuit failed to recover all horses. about fifteen Indians escaped.
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Cm Fort Lav Ne
Sagerleek
Chistoms
Red
Red Cloud Agency
Bodi Cimensa
Dar Smith
Win
Chelai Het
Fam
Silver Coinage Bill Proposed for Free Silver Dollars
Bright requested leave to introduce a bill for free coinage of silver dollars as legal tender. The measure specifies annual coinage of silver dollars and sets a method for valuing silver content.
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Notse—Bright
Esilogs Recognized in Louisiana Senate Move
January 3 report from Waeuisetox notes the Democratic Senate recognizing Hue far and sending a committee to him as a strong electoral argument for Louisiana voters. The piece centers on Usae McEnery and not Kelliwr as the original governor, with focus on the political certificate tied to the Mainhay proposition.
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Waeuisetox
Demoaats Lige
Hue
Loying
Mainhay
Lowisiana
Ceili
Usae McEnery
Kelliwr
Shipwreck and Loss of Life Off Bridgehampton
The Cin ashore on a Bridgehampton bar during a southeast gale broke up after midnight. Forty survivors were rescued, but most crew members perished. Circassian cargo valued at $10,000 and ship at $100,000 were insured in Len ton with Swan & Co. Only about 400 tons of cargo saved.
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Bracenampros
Bridgehampton
Long Island
Lenton
Armaments moved from Jefferson Barracks amid war prep
Washington dispatch reports government removal of arms from Jefferson Barracks Missouri to Rok Ishol and New York for artillery deployment. shipments indicate organized arming of Democratic cities, while War Department denies knowledge. National Republican claims House could be disbanded if Electoral College stalemate blocks presidential election.
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New Yara
Washington
St. Louis
Jefferson Barracks
SL. Loing
Rok Ishol
New York
Cincinnati
War Department
Iowa
National Republican
House of Representatives
Tweed Faces Tumult as Pressure Grows in Albany
Reports from January 3 indicate Boss Tweed’s influence weakening. Observers predict he may surrender remaining property and transfer control of the ring to a prudent, trustworthy representative of the prosecution, aiming to end the ongoing troubles.
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Aubaxy
Boes ‘Tweed
Turkiye Dilemma Poses Risk to Powers and Christians
A foreign dispatch reports the Ottoman Porte facing pressure from the Powers over territories and reforms. It notes threats to Sultan Abdul Hamid I’s personal safety if concessions rise and cites the Yazette urging occupation to secure Christian rights and arms. The Porte refuses provincial occupation by troops, including English forces, amid demands for a firm arrangement.
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Pera Say
Lord Salisbury
Moscow
Yackey
Devenburghat
Telegrams in Brief From December Reports
Telegrams describe various financial and political notes from December. Mentions Otis Swan secretary of Savings Bank and Alien League officer with assets ranging from 300000 to 900, guarded by committees in Washington and New York. Reports on silver dollar values, U S Treasury funding, Cardinia Choskey’s health and public duties, and Pacific railroad bill referrals to a subcommittee led by Lamar and Akins with adjournment pending.
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York
Otis Swan
Savings Bank
Alien League
Pexas Pacific Railroad
Lamar
Akins
Ginfield
O'Neil
Luttrell
Janerryth
Mexico has now three Presidents and a mixed political scene
The note recalls Mexico’s three presidents amid tensions in the U S politics, mentions Bret Tlarte planning a Europe visit, and notes race outcomes in New Jersey and a Republican challenge for a House seat. It also recounts a Texas death linked to morphine use and a Sussex Nutten anecdote of long marriage.
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Bret Tlarte
Europe
Enghiaid
Switzerland
Germany
New Jersey
Senate
House
Jack
Dannison
Texas
Colorado
Eormons
Lawn
Sussex
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