Baltic notes on politics and railroad bonds in 1877 act
The clipping reports on political shifts in the Senate and House with a focus on party balance, the independent and Colorado issues, and a proposed U S railroad bond act in Laramie County. It mentions Voorhees pension bills and a potential shift in suffrage politics along with a proposed Cheyenne to Black Hills railroad scheme and voter approval processes. The piece includes church work at the penitentiary and quotes on humane reform efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie County
Board of County Commissioners
United States
Treasury
Colorado Central Railroad Company
Black Hills
Union Pacific Railroad
Cheyenne
Laramie
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Black Hills Country
North Platte River
County of
Board of Commissioners
Migrating Sioux Reach New Red Cloud Agency Journey
Dr. Irwin and troops arrive safely at New Red Cloud Agency Dakota after a 290 mile march. Lieut. Clark and scouts join, while 2800 northern Indians from Spotted Tail Agency arrive with Crazy Horse’s body. Indians clash with Red Cloud forces over leadership, many depart north. Route noted as good with ample wood water and grass. Dr. McGillicuddy records the trail survey. Agency buildings complete and ready for occupation.
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New Red Cloud Agency
Dakota
Dr. Irwin
Lawson
Cummings
Lieut
Clark
White River
Forks
Old Red Cloud Agency
Spotted Tail Agency
Crazy Horse
Big White Clay Creek
Red Cloud Agency
Touch-the-Cloud
McGillicuddy
Ominous Outlook at Ute Agencies Spark Tensions
The Indian situation in the Bear River country and White River Agency Colorado grows threatening as the Government withholds sustenance and ammunition from the Utes. Red men hold frequent counsels and know large supplies in Rawlins have sat unused for nearly two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear River Country
White River Agency
Colorado
Rawlins
MexicAn Mustang Liniment Receives Praises for Pain Relief
Advert claims the product cures all sores and banishes aches and pains. It touts use for accidents in the family such as burns sprains cuts and claims to have saved human lives and restored horses and cattle to usefulness and profit.
Indian Agency at White River Faces Food and Safety Struggles
The White River Agency tribes face shortages as three wagon loads arrived only last September and ammunition embargo hinders wild meat procurement. Aid delays provoke unrest among Ute leaders, with stolen property, killings, and burned buildings heightening settler unease. Despite Nez Perce surrender clemency, some Utes push for harsher policy amid war prospects.
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Indians of
White River
Nez Perces
Clover
Denver Tribune
Bad Break for Hay and Thomas Foreman in Ice Accident
Elijah Ames a foreman at Hay and Thomas sheep ranch nine miles southwest of town broke his leg in three places after his horse slipped on ice while driving cattle from a meadow. He crawled two hundred yards to reach help, was moved to the city and cared for by Dr. Gorham.
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Congress
House of Representatives
Oakey Hall
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Mwe
Rocky Mountains
San Francisco
Chronicle
Call
Bulletin
Alta
German National Bank of Chicago
Texas
San Antonio
Washington
U. 58
Palace Hotel
Customs Service
Dan Voorhees
United States
Senate
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Cheyenne
Leader
St. Mathews Church
Laramie City
Episcopal Church
St. Matthew’s Guild
H. L. Myrick
Gov. Thayer
Myrick
St. Matthew’s Church
U. S S
Thayer
Mgr
Elijah Ames
Hay & Thomas
Ames
Thorme
TI. G. Hay
Gorham
Spiegel's Revenge-Hoe Hauls a Scalping Sioux Into Crook City
Deadwood, Dec 6 1877 A man named Spiegel rode to Meyer's ranch near Crook City with an Indian corpse lashed to his saddle. He says he fought three Indians wounding two, while the third accompanied him. Curley's Tragedy: Samuel Curley shot his wife then killed himself over jealousy. Missouri River peril: coach and horses sank through ice, four horses drowned. County contest: old and new Lawrence County boards clash over qualifications. Fire in Deadwood: Jas Langan's residence burned, adjoining Tiggin's building damaged.
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Deadwood
Spiegel
Meyer
Crook City
Curley
Samuel Curley
Nelrougis
Bismarck
Missouri River
MLB
Lawrence
Board of Commissioners
Jas. Langan
Geo. Tiggins
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Tuere
Davis
Patterson
Conover
Ture
Commie County
Board of Ers of
KF. W. Tomkins, Jr
Red Cloud
AYEAR
Addreas J. Worth & CO
St.Louis, Mo
Hug
Hoe
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