Middleton Captured After Botched River Raid
Middleton, infamous horse thief, eluded capture until last Sunday when detectives and troops cornered his camp near the Ni fara River two miles west of Columbus. Richardson, his father-in-law, and five gang members were seized. Middleton and wife were found wounded but alive, with most accomplices reported on the run seeking a new hideout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenngy Daly
Doc MI Ton
Nebraska
Columbus
Grand Island
Richardson
Middleton
Lee
Yellow Fever Notes and Related Incidents Across Cities
Memphis reports five new yellow fever cases with four of them colored and three deaths. A police chief’s wife dies from fever and his daughter lies dying. A racially charged meeting opposes camp removals and seeks aid from absent merchants. In Raleigh a dying daughter prompts a casket request. Four physicians join to aid the indigent sick as 100 people visit Camp Marks. Quarantine concerns rise in St Louis. Memphis evacuee and two hospital cases in New York. New Orleans condemns harsh quarantine rules. a station fire frightens residents. A pleasure yacht capsizes near Qawego, with several women reportedly drowned as passengers perish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Board of Health
Athey
Tenn
Cochrane Hall
Athy
Raleigh
H. Durratt
Camp Marks
St. Louis
Wm. Martin
City Hospital
New York
Bartholomew McKeon
Merida
Havana
Washington Street
Chattanooga
Pleasure Burned and Family Lost in Lake Fire
A pleasure steamer named Low Glark burned on Guogune Lake destroying the dwelling of James Cleveland and three boat houses. Mr Cleveland and his infant perished in the flames. Two other children survived but were not expected to live. Lacie escaped from a second story into the lake. Oregon Steamship Company and Union Pacific mentioned in relation to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guogune Lake
James Dd
Mr.Cleveland
Cleveland
Union Pacific stance on new route to Lae Columbia at Wallula
Observers insist the Union Pacific has no involvement with the new company. They claim a secure independent line to Lae Columbia at Wallula from the Central Pacific would expose the Union Pacific as less shrewd than alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Lae Columbia
Wallula
Central Pacific
Sioux Pursue Redskins as Forces Rally in Sioux War
General Miles reports a Sioux force near five thousand with about two thousand fighters. He believes his army can handle Sitting Bull’s gathering despite scattered settlements along the railway line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mien
Redskins
St. Paul
Ae Terry
Teante
Geb
Miles
Sitting Bull
The Black Hiller Dominates Chicago Walking Match
The July 11 o'clock countdown began with a seventy five hour walking contest in Chicago. Rier from the Black Hills led among finishers, with Beer, Dobler, and Guyou also noted as strong entrants. Rier is described as a giant in size and endurance from surveying trips across the territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hiller
Chicago
Dobler
Guyou
Rier
Black Hills
Wheat export boom and Mississippi channel progress
The article notes a sharp rise in breadstuffs exports surpassing last year and cotton exports, signaling a shift in global grain trade with sugarcane impact cited as a British agricultural decline. It also reports Captain Eads reporting Mississippi River channel depth improving to 31 8 10 feet and hopes for 33 to 35 feet, with French wheat orders rising as European buyers monitor the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jn King
Great Britain
Dakota
England
Mississippi
Eads
Europe
New Orleans
Issippi
Baltimore
Move in the Right Direction on Public Domain for Education
At the National Educational Association session in Philadelphia on July 41 a resolution was adopted to devote a portion of public domain for the endowment and equipment of institutions in the states and territories for higher education of women. A committee was named to push the issue before Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
National Educational Association
Congress
Sia
Government to ask 3 million for South Africa war costs
London July 31 report states the chancellor will seek a 3 million vote to cover South Africa war expenses, bringing total to about 4.5 million if needed until the next Parliament session. Also in Goodwood racing Bear wins the cup amid heavy rain and a disputed finish involving Isonomy and Parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Amons
South Africa
Crghit
London
Bear
Parole
Peter Alth
Roofer
Toyng
Ile
Kingseserre Horse Seals Cup Hope Amid Training Claims
John Porter at the eeono my stable reports strong gains for the Kingseserre horse and predicts a clear win in the cup. Betting opened at 4 to 1 at Parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colony
John Porter
Eeonomy
Kingseserre
German Government Announces Return of Exiled Clergy
Rome July 31 The final decision on the persecution issue states exiled clergy may return if they obey common law and new nominations require government approval. The May laws are tacitly suspended, and the Pope is satisfied with the terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Rome
Threats to U S consul at Gibraltar prompt arrests
A letter to Horatio J. Sprague the U S consul at Gibraltar demanded three thousand dollars under threat of death. Authorities are investigating and have arrested fourteen suspects. Sprague later received another letter with further audacious threats.
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Debdon
Horatio J. Sprague
U. S
Gibraltar
Eee
Sprague
Various World Briefs From Chicago To Washington
Chicago grain prices hold at Wheat 97¢ and corn 341¢ while whiskey stands at $1.05. The labor congress sits in Chicago as the New Orleans mint signals full capacity. A corner-stone for Gen. Anthony Wayne’s Erie Pa monument was laid. Madrid reports a church bombing with no injuries. A Bink’s failure in Montreal threatens 400 widows and orphans. Fanny Davenport marries Edward F. Price in Canton Penn. Bangor nominates a straight democratic ticket. Petersburg reports Daniel Dodson’s death from ice cream poisoning. Sacramento begins free delivery Oct 1, per post office orders. Carson City mint reopens. coinage to resume once bullion priced. Denver starts Sept 1 orders. Cleveland race results show Ratus wins three heats. Hempstead reports R. R. Booth shot dead. killer at large. Louisville lottery prizes list includes 60,000 and 10,000 winners. New Brunswick boat collision sinks two women. Galveston reports sale of the International and Railroad for 81 to bondholders. Washington political pressure mounted to revoke Finley’s appointment as second lieutenant.
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Anthony Wayne
Erie
Madrid
Church of St. Louis
Montreal
Elmira
N. Y
Fanny Davenport
Edward F. Price
New York
Canton
Penn
Bangor
Petersburg
Daniel Dodson
Washington
Post Office Department
Sacramento
Carson City
Denver
Cleveland
Ratus
Hempstead
Texas
R. R. Booth
R. T. Sprinfield
Louisville
New Brunswick
Hayes
Raritan River
John Dunnigan
Kate Moran
Galveston
Austin
International and Railroad
George Be
Joan of
Finley
Butler
Market Pulse From New York Financial Page
The market shows strong and buoyant stocks with Western Union and Union Pacific listed among leaders. Government securities remain steady while several rail and mining names appear with varied prices including New York Central Erie and Central Pacific bonds at solid levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Governmenta
Western Union
Quickallyer
Vacillo
Maripoma
Wells-Fargo
New York Central
Erie
Panama
Union Pacific
Brooks & Williams Offer Horse Shoeing and Resetting Rates
Coremon Shoeing charges $3 per span with resetting at 26 cents per shoe. The Brooks and Williams shop at Old Stand, May Hadley Proprietors, advertises this horse shoeing service in the local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coremon
Butler's
Brooks & Williams
Military notices and personnel changes from department HQ
Obituary noting the death of John V. D. Dubois near Tildson, N. and a medical report request. From Fort Omana Neb, July 25 1870, Maj. John P. Hawkins is relieved as chief subsistence commissary after transferring property. The department commends his service and records a transfer to another command. A board of survey will also review extended delivery times for contracts between Cheyenne Depot Medicine Row and Rock Creek, W. T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. D. Dubois
U. S. AL
Tildson
Department
A. P. Frick
U.S. A
Fort Omana
Neb
John P. Hawkins
Thomas Wilson
Headquarters of the Army
Adjutant General's Office
Maj. Hawkins
Hawkins
Board of Survey
Cheyenne Depot
Medicine Row
Rock Creek
W. T
Endorsed by Prof Doremus for Dooley’s Yeast Powder
The statement from eminent Prof Doremus of New York City certifies that after analysis the bread baked with Dooley’s Yeast Powder is free from alum or any deleterious substance. R Oppen Donemous M DLLC, professor of chemistry and toxicology at Bellevue hospital medical college, endorses the claim.
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America
Prof
Doremus
New York City
Dooley
R. Oppen Donemous
M. D., LLC
Belevue Hospital Medical College
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Nifara
Binghampton
Burkeiss Hattie Pollack
New
Union Pacific and Oregon Steamship Company
Juan
Waar
Willard White
Sir Tine Uil
The
Labor Congress
May Hadley
Dooley’s Yeast
U. P. R. R. House
Mevenne
Wyoming
M. Jones
Colorado Central
Rockies
Olden
Boulder
Longmont
Central City
Idaho
Fort Collins
Georgetown
Cheyenne
Union Pacific Railroad
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
T. N. Shanks
Wye
W. H. Babcock
General Freight and Passenger Agt
A. A. Egbert
Golden
United Staten Hu O
United States
Myldawtf
Attorneys-At-Law
Carey Block
Jytdantz
W. Kingman
Tate
Hupreme Sport
Attorney-At-Law
Laramie City
D. Ww. W. Chookk
Cheyenne, Wyo
Janet
Corky
Addams & Glover's
Nic Cheyenne
V.t
Kk Williams
First National Bank
Mure
Builder
Omee
Shion Ferguson
Mir
Fire Insurance Agency
E. P. Snow
16Th Street
Amers
Bualiens
Ils Don
Wheeler Mower
Lion
Dresa
Germantown
Oi SO
Rin
J. Jay Joslin
JNO
Hobghan
Oslin's
Inter-Ocean Hotel
A. Caswell & Bro
J. Downes
Lerk
Elkhorn House
H. T. West
Leacu
Elkhorn Creek
Livermore
Phis
Fort Collings
Rustic Hotel
Fort Laramie
Terry & Hunter
Alalel Ryan
Sparks & Killian
Butchers
Warner Eddy and
Seventeenth Streets
Cheyenne,Wyo
Hl. H. Ellis
Eddy Street
G. H
J. S. Colling
Leathen
California
TJ. Wagner
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