Oregon likely to go Democratic in legislature dispatches
A Portland dispatch reports large Indian migrations toward the north and a troop movement of 400 cavalry under Lt. Col. Carr en route to join General Crook. It notes Senate action restoring frank privileges with strict rules and a House panel completing a $24.366 million army plan. Berlin warns of heightened European tensions as Bismarck returns.
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Portland
Oregon
Republiver
Fifth Cavalry
Carr
Denver
Crook
Cunfexak
W.T
Hand
Fort Laramie
Little Bat
Tongue River
Egan
Terry
Winch
Jane
Department
Toty
Fast Latunie
Spotted Tail
Anmed
Tlatge
Missoni
Ike
The Flying Train Across California to Oakland
Special correspondent describes the Oakland wharf crowds awaiting the lightning train from Ogden to New York. The 18 mile Sacramento run in 20 minutes and the seven minute five mile stretch to Brigton, plus Stockton and Oakland segments, highlight the daring journey. Engineer Harry Small is praised for masterful control as passengers cheer and writers note the bravery of the railway engineers over the 3000 miles.
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The
Virginia Chronicle
San Francisco
Oakland
Sierras
Palace Hotel
Sacramento
Harry Small
Sacrammento
Brigton
Stockton
Ellis
Crooklyn
Wharf
Ogden
Sanaimento
Livermore
Lawrence Ballett
Pleasanton
Lath- Top
Jarrett & Palmer
Jarrett & Pahner
Ep. Miner
New York
Philadelphia
David Kerr
Anti-Chinese unrest in California sparks violence fears
A San Francisco meeting of the Anti-Chinese Central Union condemns violence and calls police protection for Chinese communities. Reports of arrests in Carson City and rising tensions as anti-Chinese campaigns escalate. Separately, frontier dispatches note movements of Native groups and military cautions along the frontier with troop activity and warnings of potential clashes.
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San Francisco
Ali Aring
San Francico
Cason
Nevada
Tomor
The Sultan's Death Case of suicide concluded
A joint inquiry reports Sultan Abdul Aziz Khan died from hemorrhage caused by self-inflicted wounds with sharp scissors. Bloodless corpse found on a mattress, limbs cold, eyes partly open, blood streams noted. Verdict states death resulted from vessel bleeding and attributes wounds to Abdul Aziz.
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Abdul Aziz Khan
Abdul Aziz
Duel in Colorado Leaves Alfred D. Jessup Jr Dead
A duel at River Col between Alfred D. Jessup Jr and an unidentified Davis ended in Jessup’s death in the second exchange. Both combatants used pistols, with Jessup armed with a Winchester rifle and Davis with a Colt Navy pistol.
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Dexwear
River Col
Alfred D. Jessup, Jr
Davis
Winchester
Colt
Navy
Jessup
Alaska to Be Made a County in Washington Territory
Senate committee on Territories considered establishing civil government in Alaska by making it a county of Washington Territory. The committee took no action, but indications suggest the proposition may be opposed.
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Washeton
Senate Committee On Territories
Alaska
Washington Territory
MARKT
Rbit
Clin
AFU Chass
Jafes Ued i
Cepechuly
Ita Pobica
Puiu Jafer-Oreen
Tay
Dnery
Escape of Fenian Prisoners in Western Australia
A Melbourne dispatch reports Fenian prisoners in Western Australia have escaped aboard the American whaler Gatalpa. The note then extols Montana as a territory with vast mineral wealth poised to become a leading gold and silver producer, urging readers to remain in Montana for prosperity.
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Melbourne
Western Australia
Montana
Union
Montans
Medinanian
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House Committee On Appropriations
House
Berlin
Prince Bismarck
Lanenburg
Ems
New York Herald
Australia
Janes
Java
Europe
Austria
England
Turkey
Russia
Vienna
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Radic
Servia
Roumania
Greece
Lindarman
Cutter
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Silicia
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Francisco
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Hempstead
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Southern Railroad
Long Island
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the Newws
California
Colorado
Vere
Ang. M. Bowes
Leolusi
Butte
Bichon
Mont
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Virginia City, M. T
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Todd
Bowes & Sch
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Urefers
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Teidened
Cassimere Sturts
Califia
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Greenhood & Bohm
Virginia City
Moat
Masome
Persars
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Sflest Oldfarkets
City Meat Markets
Phil, Porcher, Pinsidor
Alll Ghotch Weats
Senom
Gary
Lece
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Grocers
Troceller
Armstrong & Johrson
Virginia
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WM Togoltlin
W.h.weimar & CO
Deer Lodge
Illiam Woopwand
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Choles
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Onders Yatanplly
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Gooleman
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Netra Lefler
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Prange
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Gilmer &Sealisbury
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Petro Rucns
Baxnack City
the Peoples
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F. A
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Lanny AS
Dadrow
A. J. Dusseau
Dela Eolge
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