Imperial Guard departures and French election notes
Cheyenne reports Imperial Guard mobilization to Plevna and a ministerial resignation effective December 1. Telegraph links with Constantinople restored. Gambetta tops French vote at 13,879 to 1,611. War news includes Osman Pasha troops ready to surrender and India famine costs. Also coverage of US politics, Utah divorces, and rail wages in England.
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Plevna
Constantinople
Gamberta
Pacific Coast
Congress
Sharon
Washington
England
Europe
New York
Morton
Richmond
Ind
Indianapolis
New Haven
Tum
Executive Council
The
Board of Trade of Philadelphia
Paris
Durr
Victoria
Arlan
Kentucky
Bristow
Pierrepont
Switzerland
Alps
Howard
Bear Paw
Joseph
Miles
What an Atlanta Man Said About Mr Evarts
Dune Dorris of the Nashville American describes an Atlanta visit by President and party. A crowd member notes Evarts face familiar yet a stranger claims lifelong acquaintance. Other remarks describe Evarts clothing and identity as they mingle with humor and speculation.
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Atlanta
Mr. Evarts
Dune Dorris
Nashville American
Evarts
New York
Georgia
Harper’s Weekly
Lola
Jonathan
Jericho
Atlanta Constitution
The Trappist Monks in Iowa A stark life of toil and humility
A St Louis Times account visits a Dubuque area Trappist monastery. It describes perpetual silence, monastic rules, and the abbots modest life, noting two monks earning substantial income from farming and detailing the monks routine, dormitory, and prayer discipline amid austere surroundings.
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Iowa
St. Louis
Dubuque
Order of St. Bernard
Trappe
la Trappist
France
Waterford
Ireland
America
New Orleans
Mississippi
Ife
Lourdes
Abbot
The Clever Cossacks Rescue Their Horse
In Galatz a Cossack’s horse collapsed freezing his owner’s hopes. A crowd raised funds to buy a replacement, but the horse suddenly revived as the crowd watched. The relieved rider wiped tears, mounted, and rode away with the grateful animal.
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Galatz
Court rules home not a station for commutation meaning
The court held that an officer at home is not entitled to this commutation because his home is not a station in the sense used here. This is the first case of its kind and is regarded with much concern by army officers.
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England
Railway Service Gazette
Carr
Owen Tiale
Cavealry
Nez Perces
Ife
Custer
Hale
7Th Cavalry
New York
Lieut
Biddel
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Fred Phisterer
United States Army
Court of Claims
Phisterer
Adjutant General's Office
Fort Bridger
Wyoming Territory
New York City
Supreme Court
Mullen
Louisville
Gav
Harlan
Ohio
Dalzell
Joan O. Wlorkrys
Butler University
Irvington
Indianapolis
Bracnburn
Kentucky
Oliver P. Morton
United States Senate
Clouse
San Domingo
Baez
Puerto Plata
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Wheely
Leader Printing Company
Cheyenne
Imperial Guard
Pierkepont
Osman Pasha
Starh
Nasi
South Carolina
Col. Sibley
Boston
Chicago Tribune
Capitol
Congregational Association of California
Sacramento
Salt Lake County
Utah
Henry Ward Brerecuer
Gilman
Guy
Tongue River
Gen
Sheridan
Gen. Miles
Yankton
Dakota
Henry Tribe
Ogden
Montana
Freedmen’s Bureau
Trappist
Householi
Pittsburgh
Hudson River
Manhattan Island
Jackson Times
Surry Huller
Texas
Worcester Press
Dartmouth
Princeton
Echo
Rhode Island
Continental Life Insurance Company
Patent Office
Virginia
Nebraska
Burgoyne
Maine
Bangor
New Hampshire
Wade Sampton
Kemper County
Utica
N. Y
Herald
Oneida
Rome
Epwin ApAms
Giotan Hapuig
Buffalo
TnuKopo RE Tinron
Sonoma
Santa Rosa
California
San Francisco
Thurman
Senate
Pendleton
Ewing
Ohio Democracy
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