Questions on society and industry in Western US and beyond
A miscellaneous column recounts Walker Blaine’s claimed engagement, Whittaker’s jokes, calls for Cheyenne to push a large smelting works, and Illinois La Salle Street vacating plans. It covers cattle car experiments, Wyoming mining outlook, and national issues from Russia to Congress scandals with broad regional notes.
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Whittaker
Laramie County
Cheyenne
Mexico
Astec
Not to Be Made Subject of Court Martial Trial
Washington dispatch reports that Col. Carr 6th Cavalry will not face court martial after President Lincoln and the War Department decide that admonition and removal from his command suffice. The decision cites insubordination during the Arizona troubles and a critical letter from December 1881.
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Kirkwood
St. Petersburg
Cairo
Wyoming
Washington
Drum
Sherman
McDowell
Pacific
O. B. Wilcox
Department of Arizona
BE. A. Carr
6Th Cavalry
United States
War Department
Colonel Carr
Col. Carr
Arizona
Robt. E. Lincoln
Cibille
Apache
R. C. Drum
Blaine
New York Post
Trescott
Chile
Seo’y Frelinghuysen
Uhich
Mr. Frelinghuysen
Mr. Trescott
Chili
Frelinghuysen
Memorial in London Urges Dr Lamson Reprieve Sent to Home Secretary
A memorial from Americans meeting in London urging a reprieve for Dr Lamson has been sent to the home secretary and is expected to carry significant influence.
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London
Lamson
Home Secretary
Yvortaic Belt CO
Marshall, Mich
Ingersoll Opens Star Route Cages Case Trial
In Washington the defense for the star route indictments argues that the Maryland 1772 law still applies in DC and could strip the grand jury of jurisdiction. Judge Wylie and Col. Bliss clash as Chandler contends no crime was defined by common law and the postal service case rests on necessity and fraud claims.
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Gen. Brady
Congress
Chandler
Washington
Ingersoll
Maryland
District of Columbia
Brady
United States
Failures Rise in U S and Canada Then Real Estate and Remedies Featured
New York reports total U S business failures for the quarter ending March 31 at 2 190 with liabilities 30 338 271 up from 1 761 failures and 24 447 350 liabilities a 24 percent rise in bad debts over last year. Canadian failures reach 206 with 2 653 000 liabilities, up from 166 and 2 026 000. Also notices for dental products and horse sales appear, along with a toilet luxury ad and a milk house ranch listing in Wyoming offers.
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New York
United States
R. G. Dun & Co
Mercantile Agency
Eastern States
Middle States
Southern States
Western States
Pacific States
Dominion of Canada
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Wieskla Leuter
The
Leader Printing Company
Wrety
J.B. Morrow
Tom
Walker Blaine
Supreme Court of Illinois
la Salle Street
Chicago
Board of Trade
Jackson Street
Tom Canucks
Omaha
City of Eternal Mud
Kansas City
Denver
California
William D. Smith
Wilhelm de Schmidt
Juniati
Alaska
Russia
Land Office
Pamack Cattle Cas
New York Live Stock Exchange Company
Henry Berg
Bishop Clarkson
New York Livestock Express Company
New York Central Road
Central Road
New Jersey
Middleton
Jess
Plainfield
N. J
Park House
N. Y. Times
Alabama
R. J. Richardson
Barbour County
P. Redding
Cuthbert
Brown’s
Masten
Mississippi Valley
the Telegraph
Tur
N. Y
Danenhawer
Manitoba
Pennsylvania
Greenbackers
Arctic
DeLong
Western Union
Mutual Union Telegraph Company
J. Gould
Ohio
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Sing Sing
Stokes
Blodgett
Carr
Standard Cattle Co
Belle Fourche
R. M. Allen
Addams & Glover
Dare & Collins
ALLEN
Allen’s
First Ave
Geo. W. Hoyt
nYdawly
Morrison
Collins
Laramie City
Morrison & Christman
Deadman Creek
Dr. Clark
Johnson
Cinca Fiver & Ague
Belvidere Mille, Goodhue Co
Minn
Lane Co
Oregon
Clark Jonnson
Meadow Utah Co
Clark Johnson
George Littlewood
M.smith
Waterville
LeSueur Co
Sore Eys
Herton
West 3Rd St
Fh. Y
Bird&w.lvr
A. A. Hayes
Massachusetts
Buckingham
R. P. Hall & CO
Nashua
N. Hi. H
Addoms & Glover
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