Mixed Old News Bits From Across The Nation
A collage of brief items notes Baltimore seeking a morgue Missisipot has a human headed dog St Joseph Missouri reports wood at 24 per cord West Point costs 15000 to the government and more. Nashville London and others feature oddities while Chicago Davenport and Omaha gossip mix with political salvos and eclipse notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
St. Joseph
Peabody
London
Nashville
Buckalew
Pennsylvania
Memphis
San Francisco
Council Bluffs
Davenport Journal
Davenport
Omaha
Political meeting clashes in mining town sparks mob scene
An 1860 letter from South Pass City describes a heated confrontation between Democratic and Republican factions. It recounts Provoked speeches by Pat Gallagher and Murrin from Cheyenne, a mob disruption at Atlantic City, and General Lee opposing violence while urging decorum. The observer hints that Pat and his allies lack broad local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pass City
W. T
Wind River Valley
Ublicana
Murrin
Cheyenne
Tennessee
Washi
Cheeks
U. R
Cheeka Bett
Gal
Wales
Connor
Pat Galas
Murphy’s Hotel
Rads
Gen
Lee
Gallagher
Gen. Lee
Alatform
Congress
Pat G
Atlantic City
Washington
Rad
Ireland
Pat Gallagher
Arrin
Rockwell
Pat
Divorce case raises question of unborn child custody
In a New York divorce discussion, Wilbour notes a husband holding custody of one child and seeking future custody of an unborn child. The piece suggests adultery isn’t the reason and ponders who truly owns the child, while noting the complexities of testimony and paternal claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Les
Wilbour
Indians Murders and Western Turmoil Report
The item reports murders of Indians in Arizona and a wagon of provisions seized between Sulphur Springs and San Pedro. Two escapees die of fatigue. Other items note St. Louis efforts to move the National Capital, cholera cleanup in New York, bank failures, and various July dispatches from Washington and Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulphur Springs
San Pedro
Arizona
T. Louis
St. Louis
Merchants’ Exchange and Board
Washington
Stokes
Btakes
New York
Board of Health
Isurance
Keep
Carcado
Gov
Ashley
Montana
Arsume
California
Providence
Commercial Bank
Bristol
Albany
Washseros
Delano
Baltic Fire Insurance Company
Bigelow
Times
Isaac Touchy
Tailors’ Union
Wastingoon
Rowan
Asiatic Squadron
Yokohama
Indian Bureau
New Mexico
London Times
United States
America
Ban Fraaneison
Eldorado County
Fayer
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Pinter & Someon
Terpeys
Believiors
Song
Onevenne
Wromingacer
Fost Odiee, Chayenne, W. T. ———"— Jeotr
George W. Ford
Eso Bank
Chey
I. W. Ook
Court House
Wyoming
Sylaam
Chord
Ofice
Rea
Miller & Street
At Law
Dakota
G. Adams & Co
Beventerath
J. B. Wilson
Galbraith
fyMit
H. Garbanati, Gee
Alain Latorteers
Dej
A. Rouselaux
Reprose
GW. Corry
M. D. Gargees Union Farcific R. EK. and
Wells, Farge &Ce
Severth Street
Central Drug Store
Oo Thames Strutt
Paiwere Ae
Hotels
GATES
Chezenna
Wart Place
Josme
Moore House
C. H. Moore
Finority Btreet
Bell House
Pimneceth St
Bes
Penguewe
Baty
Ford
Wyomina & Contipuanve
Daily Leader
N. A. Baker, Edttor and Proprietor
Sid Blzteckin
TERNS
Argus
Galvini
Democrate
John Newton
Hellagate
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Elko
Inane Toncey
Royal Havana
Cuba
Spaniah
Tarlo OO
Wallstroot
Sweetwater Junction House
Point-of- Rocka, U.P. RR
Moneweead
Whith & CO
Ie Shure
Cannan Avenues
Sweetwater
Kweet Water
Dewey, Trimble & CO
Farnhaig Alient
Germania Hotel
Gisti
Vane
Telegrape
St. Louis-anétalk
Cere
Waltham Watches
Omnlte
Waltham
Kim Pats Goidan
Maven
Ue Po
Et Enne Leabeer
Pa Dé Jouviers
Whipple Brothers
Chnryenne
City Drug Store
Theo
W. Poole
Uheyenne
D. Goole
Reliabie
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