Denver Labor Uprising Promises New Trades Assembly
In Denver on February 14 a mass meeting of about 1500 laborers from twenty one unions formed to create a trades assembly with an estimated 1900 voting members and $125000 patronage. The push follows wage battles over composition prices after the Rocky Mountain News and Times pressmen walked out and a plan for an afternoon paper with Brick Pomeroy.
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Denver
Evening Times
Rocky Mountain News
Democratic
Times
Brick Pomer
Blaine Declines Nomination If Not First Choice
The Inter Ocean backs Grant Blaine ticket but Blaine says he would not accept a presidential nomination in connection with Grant or any other candidate if not the first choice and plans to stay active in the senate. Gen Butler urged to join Greenbackers as manager of soldiers national home but declines citing illness.
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Chicago
Inter
Oeran
Grant
Blaine
Journal
Washington
Vicw
General Grant
Senate
Butler
Greenbackers
Soldiers’ ‘Mational
White man shot after resisting arrest for train arson in Denison
For two years trains on the Missouri Kansas and Texas line near Caddo Indian Territory have been fired at after dark. A white man named Myers was caught in the act and, resisting arrest, was shot fourteen times by the U S marshal before dying. Deployment of federal officers follows a string of vandalism including smashed windows and perforated cabooses with employees wounded.
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Denison
Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Caddo
Indian Territory
United States
Myers
Merchants plan $50,000 company to run trade agency in Mexico
At a Lindell hotel meeting in St Louis merchants organized a company with capital of 50 000 to run a commercial agency in Mexico for buying and selling minerals and other profitable ventures. A special committee was named to speed the enterprise to operation. News from New York reports a severe Atlantic storm on February 1 injuring sailors aboard several ships including the Wyoming and Devonia with multiple leg injuries and widespread heavy weather.
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St. Louis
Lindell Hotel
City of
Mexico
New York
Atlantic
Guion
Wyoming
Devonia
Unemployed Workers March to Pacific Mail Dock
In San Francisco on February 14 unemployed workers marched to the Pacific Mail dock and spoke with Agent Williams but got no direct satisfaction. They then visited several companies seeking definite answers to their demands.
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San Francisco
Pacific Mail
Williams
Nebraska Land Chance and Growth Highlighted in Tins Page
The Tins presents Nebraska facts and statistics on its vast area and fertile soil, its suitability for growing crops, and its appeal to immigrants. It notes the state’s central position between the plains and the east and its commanding influence in the region.
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Chicago
Tins
Nebraska
Alojas
Trains Collide Near Tilsonburg Closing Canada Southern Line
Two heavy freight trains on the Canada Southern railway collided near Tilsonburg causing wreckage and the line to be blocked for passenger services. Dispatchers were reportedly killed or missing in the crash.
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Buffalo
Canada Southern Railway
Tilsonburg
Hue
Rail fare dispute sparks possible western ticket war
Chicago reports indicate a growing conflict among rail lines over Colorado point tickets. Scalpers profit from cheap passes while companies brace for price restoration. Officials fear a broader war in westbound rates, drawing eastern travelers through Chicago and affecting Wabash Fort Wayne relations.
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Chicago
Colorado
Inter Ocean
St. Louis
Fort Wayne
Wabash
Chicago firm warehouse burn ruins parts of stock
A fire partially destroyed the Baumberger Bloom & Co furniture warehouse in Chicago tonight, with losses likely mounting as crews battle the blaze. Local officials investigate the cause and extent of damage to the stored goods.
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Chicago
Baumberger, Bloom & Co
Berlin
Federal Council
Market notes show dairy strength and livestock census
The piece praises butter sales potential and cattle as a main source of income. It cites a census from Custer listing seventy two dogs twenty one cats and eleven pigs. It notes Ranching will be the dominant business next summer and signals strong demand for milk and butter.
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Custer
For sale at Leanen office envelopes cheap for cash
For sale at Leanen office a bulk offer on envelopes described as extra thick Manilla paper with good gum. Prices quoted at 84.00 per thousand. Buyers urged to provide payment and return request.
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Leanen
Foreign doings across the ocean and Irish distress relief debate
In the House of Commons liberal Shaw Lefevre seeks to amend the Ireland relief bill to drop two month outdoor relief limits and to grant tenants evicted this year compensation under the Gladstone land act. Irish Conservative figures pressed the treasury for railway loans while Baroness Burdett Coutts pledges £500,000 for Irish distress via land purchases in Connemara for long leases to small tenants. A Tyne sculling match ends with Boyd winning by twelve lengths. An attempted assassination on Judge Creagh of Garrahad is reported with two arrests.
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London
Shaw Lefevre
House of Commons
Reading
Ireland
H. Lowrey Curry
James Chatnard
John Mullholland
Treasury
Liverpool
the Courier
Burdett Coutts
Connemara
County Galway
Roumanian independence expected to be recognized soon
News from Bucharest indicates England France and Germany are poised to recognize Roumanian independence in a few days. The report notes mounting diplomatic steps and shifts in European influence as allied powers near an official stance.
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Bucharest
England
France
Germany
Insurance Company of North America authorized to transact fire insurance
Certificate lists the Insurance Company of North America of Philadelphia as complying with territorial insurance laws and authorized to transact fire insurance in the territory for the current year. Certified by J. Thomson Nason Territorial Auditor with deputy acknowledgment.
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Trenurrory
Cheyenne
Insurance Company of North America
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
J. Th Nason
Territorial Auditor of Public Accounts
AO Black
Certificate for Publication by Insurance Company
Certification lists British American Assurance Company of Toronto authorized to transact fire insurance business in the Territory for the current year. Dated February 4, with witness J. H. Nason and seal of office. The Weekly Leader promotes its large circulation and subscription.
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Trenirony
Wyominea
Averroi
Cheyenne
British American Assurance Company
Toronto
Canada
Haa
Transnet
J. H. Nason
Territorial Auditor of Public Accounts
Swal
E. A. Sack
Preparations Underway for Parnell Arrival in Chicago
Irish citizens in Chicago prepare for Patrick Parnell’s visit on February 23 with planned demonstrations. Bishops Spalding Hogan and Hennessey will lecture on St Patrick's Day for the Irish cause. Catholic churches donate fifteen thousand dollars with ten thousand from citizens and Wisconsin offers use of the assembly hall.
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Chicago
Parnell
Spalding
Peoria
Hogan
St. Joseph
Hennessey
Dubuque
St. Patrick's Day
Wisconsin
Colorado Agricultural College Opens First Regular Term
In Fort Collins the Colorado Agricultural College prepares to start its first regular term next Monday with a freshman class of about ten to twelve as a preparatory year ends. The campus building, valued at $12,000, was secured for $8,000 after the 1878 board decision, and 20 scholarships were enrolled before winter vacation. Harmony between professors and students marks the early terms as attendance is expected to rise.
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Fort Counts
Cache la Poudre
Colorado
Agricultural College
State Board
Moses
Astonishing English cure claims for nervous debility
Dr Mintie promotes Sir Astley Cooper's Vital Restorative and Nephreticum with promises of curing long standing nervous debility blood impurities and related ailments. Advertises price three dollars per bottle and four times that amount for larger supply with home delivery and office hours. Also endorsements from druggists and physicians touts dandelion pills and other remedies.
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Astley Cooper
Mintie
Llolliday Street
Denver
Holliday Street
Doctor Mintie
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Stephen Longfellow
South America
Lamar
Louis King
Meyer, Rutherford & Co
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Sabounoff
St. Petersburg
Mondp
Springfield
Mass
Jno
Kemmler
Holyoke
I Usane
John L. Robertson
Sandoval, Ill
Gowen
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Custer City Chronicles
Frinh
the Queen of Charity
Caraman
Boyd
Hawdon
Tyne
Arthur Creagh
Garrahad
County Clare
Creagh
Roumania
Messrs. Addiams & Glover
Illinois
Jaatt T. SonmmynEr
Sherman & Co
Marshall, Mich
Dlidawly
Geo. K Atkinson
Rockford
Als
Railroad House
George
Leaver
Weat
Farnell
Colorado Agricultural College
Annies E. Simmons
Peter Simmons
District Court
First Judicial District
Wyoming Territory
Laramie
Braun
Hy Warner & Co
Manchester
M. Y
Fini
Eapeciilly
Diahsohn
Leon & Pox
Alexandria Bay
N.Y
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C.N. Crittenton
X.Y
Edward Merwin Ler, A
U.S. Supreme Court
Broadway
Washington, D. C
Congress
W. Fisher
Attorney AT Law
Omee
Pease & Taylor
Ferguson Street
Cheyenne, W. T
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United States Supreme Court
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Supreme Court
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Coney
Addems & Glover's Drug Store
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First National Bank
Builder & Contractor
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Ferguson Stretcer
Lion
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A. R. Converse
F. E. Warren
T. M. Fulton, A. H. Swan
J. KE. Wild
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J. E. Wild
J. B. Hicks
Hale
Pike
Hill
Pf, Schweigkert
Mechanics
Eddy & Ferguson
Childrens! Pic
Collins
Hamrigon
Saddlery
California
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Carey , Cheyenne, Wyoming
Mayidaw
Chas, Emerson
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Emerson & West
Greeley, Colorado
Falkner, Bell & CO
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