Berlin congress diplomacy and European peace outlook
Europe watches Berlin congress where Bismarck and allies press for peace as Gortscha koff Andrassy and Beaconsfield maneuver. The era's currency reform dominates yet Congress struggles on tariffs while remonetizing silver and Bankrupt law repeal shape policy.
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Washington
Molly Maguire
Philadelphia
Anderson
England
Russia
Duke of
Edinburg
Queen Victoria
Bulgaria
James IE. Anderson
Noyes
Paris
Isabella
Potter
Sunset Cox
The
New York Star
Cox
Europe
Berlin Congress Hall
Bismarck
Gortschakoff
Andrassy
Beaconsfield
von Moltkes
Archduke Albrechts
Skobeleffs
Napiers
Radziwill Palace
Berlin
The Last Session of Congress Review
The Forty-fifth Congress, in eight months from October to June, did little good or harm. Senator Bayard is cited saying its chief merit is its inactivity. Except for River and Harbor appropriations, no major legislation occurred and the lobby had no business, as the bill passes with district favors.
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Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Fernando Wood
House Banking and Currency Committee
House
Ewing
House Committee On Military Affairs
Banning
Hewitt
Bayard
Legislative amendment cuts Territorial councils and salaries
The law reduces Territorial legislatures to twelve councilmen and twenty four representatives, with daily pay set at four dollars and six dollars for the president and speaker. Districts must be drawn nearly equal by population, excluding untaxed Indians, and previous statute sections are repealed. The salary cut is the major change, expected not to curb candidate interest.
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Council
United States
House of Representatives
General Crook Warns of Bannock Trouble After Fort Hall Visit
Gen. Crook, veteran Indian fighter, says Indians who left their agencies may cause trouble. He cites causes learned during a Fort Hall visit last April and notes the Bannock outbreak remains a grave concern.
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Plains
Crook
Arizona
Mississippi
Chicago
Fort Hall
Indian Troubles and Strategic Remarks from General Crook
General Crook discusses Bannock and Sioux tensions, Stein's Mountain country, and Army strategy. He notes rugged terrain hindered by canyons and Indian scouts, urges fair treatment to prevent violence, and mentions Gen. Merritt, Gen. Bradley, and Gen. Crook's projected campaigns in the Powder River and Little Missouri areas. The Sun's misrepresentation is criticized as unreliable.
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Stein’s Mountain
Bannock
Merritt
Powder River
Gen. Bradley
Little Missouri
Crazy Horse
Black Hills
Bradley
Missouri
Crook
Spotted Tail
Red Cloud Agency
Needless Alarm Over Uinta County War Talk
In Uinta County residents sought readiness for an emergency and Sheriff Pepper asked Gov Hoyt for arms. The Sun sensationalizes the report, while the Territory faces no clear danger. The paper accuses the Sun of inflating facts and misjudging Cheyenne and the region.
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Uinta
Idaho
Sun Man
Uinta County
Pepper
Gov. Hoyt
Cheyenne
Julia A Moore Faces Controversy Over New Poems
The so called sweet singer of Michigan Julia A Moore has issued a new volume of poems but has not sent a copy to the paper. Editors accuse her of ingratitude and mock her claim to refinement with a quoted verse about money and style.
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Julia A. Moore
Michigan
Sweet Singer
Julia
Amile
Drunken Cheyenne Citizen Foiled Suicide At Lake Minnehaha
A well known Cheyenne resident on eighteenth street, in a drunken trance, wandered toward Lake Minnehaha declaring he would drown himself. His wife put him to bed, but he rose in pantaloons and walked toward the water as two frightened children followed. He entered water nearly to his chest before sobering and turning back home, while the kids cried in fear.
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William Cullen Bryant
Jamaica
L. I
Parke Godwin G. B. Cline
New York World
Anderson
Matthews Committee
Frst
James E. Anderson
Cheyenne
Eighteenth Street
Lake Minnehaha
Quartz mills flood Black Hills region in rough terrain note
The report notes abundant quartz mills in the Black Hills and a 200 mile wagon route from Deadwood to the Big Horn base. Elevations along the hill base exceed 3000 feet, with peaks near 7000 feet. In Denver Homer Artlip stabbed his wife five times and then wounded himself. jealousy cited, both expected to recover.
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Black Hills
Deadwood
Big Horn Mountains
Homer Artlip
Denver
Cave in Black Hills Walls Bears 1846 Carvings
Reports describe a southern Black Hills cave with walls carved by unknown hands bearing the figures 1846. Details on discovery or attribution are not provided.
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Black Hills
New York Money and Stock Market Report
New York money and stock figures show gold closing at 1008, silver bars at 1164 and 1154 in greenbacks, with easy money at 2. Governments and stocks firm. Quicksilver 134, Pacific 153, Wells Fargo 934, New York Central 1084, Erie 153, Union Pacific 64, Central Pacific bonds 1074.
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New York
Western Union
Quicksilver
Pacific
Mariposa
Wells-Fargo
New York Central
Erie
Pangma
Union Pacific
U. P. Bands
Central Pacific Bonds
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William
Sherman
Jim E. Anderson
Tur Salt Lake Tribune
Utah Southern Railroad
Tom Ewina
Ohio
Pomeroy
Iowa
Greenbackers
London
Belfast
Ireland
Alex. H. Stephens
South
Brown
Secretary of the Treasury
Louisiana Commission
Gulf
Department of the
Lewis H. Redfield
Vivus W. Smith
Syracuse
Chauncey Morse
Oran Follett
Sandusky
Winnie Beam
Madison
Wisconsin
Chas. Welch
Gen. Reno
Battle of
Little Big Horn
Custer
Welch
Reno
Joint Council
Jacob Levels
Alabama
Jacob
Potter Committee
Louisiana
Florida
Tilden
Agnes Jenks
Anderson-Weber
Weber
H. H. Clark
Kansas Pacific
Colorado
Clark
Union Pacific Road
Thurlow Weed
Mr. Weed
Mr. Bryant
Horace Greeley
Mercedes
Royal and
Tus
Treasury
Spain
Gonn
Grn
Rosser
Acklin
Inter Ocean
Cincinnati
Democratic Party
Austria
General Crook
D. M'Laughlin, Daug Steele
M L Hlin
STERL
W.R. Steele
Attorneys-At-Law
Carey Block
Wyoming
Weber & Co
State Street
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