perilous mission to talk with hostile indians ends in standoff
Father Jute and Jack Red Cloud completed a high risk mission near Pine Ridge agency to calm chiefs including Turning Bear and High Hawk. The council centered on census refusals by Lee and alleged food rations, with chiefs threatening famine and violent resistance if demands for better supply and boundary lines were unmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Jute
Ping Rivas Acenoy
D . Dee
Geo. Brooke
Jack Red Cloud
Winchesters
Lee
Jee
Hosebud
Pine Ridge
Christisy Father
Waoy
Wigtrun
Gen. Brooke
Washington
Father Jate
Gen
Brooke
Red Man
Indian Agency Notes and Ration Report
Dec 6 at Rock Agency Indians on the reservation drew rations. Sitting Ball's family attended. Agent McLaughlin had arranged to arrest Sitting Ball but received orders to suspend the action for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke
Stanpino Rock
Sitting Ball
McLaughlin
Schofield on Indian disarmament and census representation shifts
The secretary of war presents Maj. Gen. Schofield's view that disarmament of Indians requires prisoner-like restraint and military control until no longer needed, with proposed joint war interior policy. The text also notes Republican census reform plans, state gains, and vacancies in New York and Rhode Island, alongside budgets and bond payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Indiana
Northwest
Congress
Schofield
Wass
Indinosos
War and
Interior Departments
Orgama Interior Department
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Georgia
Lihcois
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebreka
Missouri
New Jersey
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Texas
Anes
Wisconsin
Union Pacific Holds Meeting in New York Office
The Union Pacific executive committee met in Jay Gould's office. Gould stated the railroad’s finances are sound with earnings higher than ever. The session focused on whether to convene a conference and potential rate changes amid concerns over the floating debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacifics
New York
Union Pacific Railway
Jay Gould
Gould
Union Pacific
Unicon Pacific
Irish envoys plan to depart for New York tonight
The Irish envoys, deciding to leave Carcago for New York this evening unless London advises otherwise, aim to reach the American end of the cable. They declined to comment on the outcome of the Irish nationalist meeting and the final actions of the Lite and anti-Parnellite factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Thompson's Goods Store at 313 West 16th
Local shop Thompson's advertises candy cigars cider and related goods at 313 West 16th Avenue offering a variety of selections for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson’s
West 16Th
Parnell Denounced by McCarthy and Antis Rally
In London Irish MPs reassemble amid secrecy. Gladstone stands firm on Parnell leadership. McCarthy and anti Par nell faction clash over resignation and motions. Parnell strikes McCarthy’s hand, Justin McCarthy defends his father as anti Par nell forces rally. New Orleans reports show Meyer’s cotton house suspends, liabilities equal 2.5 million, assets 3 million amid panic.
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Parnell
London
Gladstone
Barry
Sexton
Healy
Parcell
Archbishop Walsh
John O Cowper
Ireland
Kenny
Abraham
McCarthy
Porekipe
McEe Sarees
Justin McCarthy
Justin Huntley McMarthy
Mente
Arth
Sone Parnell
Irish Aerial Party
Ira
Evans
Sextop
Rese
Alliance Convention at Ocala Attacks Sectionalism and Greed
Delegates at the Parmers Alliance convention in Ocala discuss platform amendments to curb presidential powers over editorial policy. T. V. Powderly addresses the gathering denouncing child labor and capitalists greed while Turner accuses conspiratorial plots and cites a Kansas roaster scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powderly
Parmers’ Alliance
Ocala
Alliance
T. V. Powderly
Allinecs
Turner
Kansas
Fogs
Allianee
Cleveland Clerk Confesses to Large Saddle House Embezzlement
Green Morabach and Co. saddlery in Cincinnati caused the arrest of W. O. Cleveland, a clerk, for embezzling four to five thousand dollars. He confessed and claimed relation to former President Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Green Morabach & Co
Saddlery
W. O. Cleveland
Cleveland
Ocean tragedy at Pomquet Forks sinks W. L. Lloyd
The schooner W. L. Lloyd drifted ashore at Pomquet Forks on Thursday and all crew were drowned. The vessel sailed from Lockport, Nova Scotia, with no survivors.
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Halieax
Pomquet Forks
Lloyd
Lockport
N.S
Notable Deaths and Financial Distress Across Cities
Joe Coburn dies in New York from consumption. A Liverpool grain firm reportedly fails. Mia Miller, widow of Senator Miller, dies in Washington. Wilton woolen mill owner fails with $70,000 liabilities and $35,000 assets. Edward H Armmidown, New York dry goods dealer, makes a personal assignment. Amie Stain, the New Caledonia poisoner, is sentenced to life in prison. Mrs Spell renews a $50,000 reward for the arrest of the murderer. Dr Foster of New Haven reports inoculations. Prof Koehia notes two new developments. Delamater & Co bankers of Meadville pledge full repayment after more time.
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Joe Coburn
New York
Liverpool
England
Mia Miller
Senator Miller
California
Washington
Wm. Furnell
Wilton
Edward H. Armmidown
Worth Street
Veanamie Stain
New Ca
Spell
Willionaire
Tascott
Dr. Foster
New Haven
Siam
Koehia
Ovening Delamater & Co
Meadville
Osage Pills Advertised By Illinois Man In 19th Century Item
An apparent medical ad notes John Curtis of Peoria Illinois who used Osage Pills before a second confinement and found them life changing. The Osage Medicine Company of Wichita Kansas promotes the product to druggists and readers in Cheyenne and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
John Curtis
Peoria
Ill
Osage Medicine Company
Wichita
Kas
Alse
W. N. Huot
Cheyenne
Ice and remedies advertised in city trade notices
Notices promote delivery of ice by the Cneyenne Transfer Company and claim Oregon Kidney Tea cures. It also touts Wisdom's Robertine for complexion care and features bargains in shoes at S. Bon's.
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Cneyenne Transfer Company
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National Capital Briefs
Ieee
Fonds
Centeo
Navy Department
Cdi
Dbaing
Cers
the Freeman
Wastisdrox
Sherman
United States
National Banking Association
North
South Dakota
Wyoming
Nebraska
Montana
Gray
Stoneman
Grant
Arlington Cemetery
Ingalls
Lurfier
Curano
New Orleans
V. RA. Meyer
Salomon
Meyer
Port Gibson
Natchez
Plaids and Stripes Manufacturing Company
North Carolina
Meyer, &Co
Victor Meyer
Bat Ae
Adolph Meyer
Firet Brigade
Acceede Guard
Nee
Louisiana Dis
Coremars
Merchants’ Trust Company
Annexville Wooster & Marion Tn
Caookrows
Minn
Dee
Lesser
A. BR. Roedel
Alliance Convention
Unroano
Davis
Pittchee Washington Smith
Nicaragua
Bellayne Hospital
Gilsey House
Tivoli
Giod
Wisdom
All
California Fig Syrup CO
Sam Francisco
Cal
Louisville
de York
Wat
M. Marks
Cor. Eddy
First National Bank of Cheyenne
Hicks
G. B. Abbott
Cash
J. H. Loomis
T. B. Hicks
J.K. Jeffrey
T. #. Weaver
J. S. Peck
van Houtens
van Houten
Morland
Europe
R. Hurd
Hord
Twentieth
Reed Streets
Cheyenss & Northern
Aecessit Steam Dye Works and
Lawrence Street
Denver
P, Bergersoy
Portland
C.K. Bulding
VanLeman Sts
Plain
Pioneer Wholesale and Retail
Liquor House
Bixmeenth and
Foergn
Reom
Milwaukee Beer
John Harrington
Smith & Harrington
State of
Carey Bleck
Cheyenne, Wyo
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