Stormy Weather and Wounded Return From Milk River Raid
Rawlins and other posts record the arrival of thirty two wounded from the Milk River battle. Captain Dodge commands the relief column. Major Thornburgh's body is sent to Omaha. The march faced rain and nine days on the road. Nearby reports detail troop movements, Apache disturbances, and escalating Indian threats across New Mexico and Arizona with further dispatches on supplies, reinforcements, and civilian casualties.
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Semig
Fort Steele
Fort Russell
Payne
Thornburgh
Omaha
Fortification Creek
Washington
Rawlins
White River Agency
Merritt
Union Pacific Railroad
Sherman
Alamosa
Pagosa
Colorado
New Mexico
Morrow
Mexico
Eagle Pass
Galveston
Tex
Mesilla
N. M
Fort Stanton
Ans
Mallow
Victoria
Hillsboro
Joe Yankie
Socorra
San Francisco
Tucson
Mimbres
Col. Morrow
Arizona
Gov. Wallace
Las Vegas
Burro Mountains
Four Thousand Red Devils in New Mexico
Report from Santa Fe dated Oct 17 details intense frontier fighting in Mesilla and surrounding areas. Volunteers, Indian hostilities, and military movements fill dispatches, with blood shed among both settlers and Mexican ranchers as Palin operations shift toward the Florida mountains.
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New Mexico
Neaver Tribune
Santa Fe
Wallace
Mesilla
Mason’s Ranch
Silver City
Georgetown
Colorado
Santa Barbara
Carroll
Parraje
Fort Bayard
Humphreys
Dr. Thomas
Cimarron
Abiqui
McElroy
Thomas
Elroy
Gov. Wallace
Victoria
Fort Wingate
Starline Coach Company
Pope
Morrow
Gen. Pope
Arizona
Old Mexico
Dawson
Fort Stanton
Parrase
N. M
Wm. J. Jones
Florida Mountains
Peace talks amid Ute hostilities and troop redeployments
Reports from White River agency and surrounding points describe Gen Merritt and Gen Gilbert’s forces suspending operations against the Utes to await peace negotiations. Dispatches indicate orders to withdraw to proper stations, with a concentration of troops for operations against the southern Ute if mediation fails.
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Sheridan
Sherman
Merritt
White River Agency
Department of the Platte
Thornburgh
McKenzie
Fourth Cavalry
Washington
Chicago
Pagossa
Alamosa
Pope
Hatch
Garland
Rawlins Station
Interior Department
Rawlins
White River
Ouray
W. J. Pollock
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Denver
Colorado
Los Pinos
Col
del Norte
Page
Stanley
Peace Commission
Vaseline Man Literates A Vast Alpine Tale
A sleeping man on a rock proclaims that he travels the world to praise VASELINE from Pole to Pole. He has painted the legend on a green hillside as the dawn glows over Innisvast. The scene blends myth and brand devotion with a rugged, poetic veneer.
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Vasilinomania T
Innisvast
Trian
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Denver Tribune
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Prescott
el Paso
Indi
Messilla
Las Cruces
Messilla and
Hicke
Memphis
Montgomery’s Landing
Miss
Johson
Johnson
O. W. Pierce
Hawthorne
Commodore Halley
U. S. Revenue
Richard Rush
Alaska
Geo. W. Bailey
Cape Flattery
Bailey
Arctic
Jeannette
Atletics
New York
the Times
Schurz
McDonald
Paris
United States
France
Brodie
Guerra
Denver Jin
McCarthy
Hoodlum
Nelly
Pinafore
Weston
Gen. Grant
Charles Crocker
Mambert
Troublie
Humbert
Maresilles
Alarseiltes
Murpethes
Forrest City
Ark
Howards
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Marietta & Cincinnati Road
Athens
C. E. Hawley
John A. Rich
Phack
Little Phil
Agency
White
Bear River
Gilbert
Grand River
Lith
Gen. Crook
Rocky Mountains
Indian Bureau
Col. Thornburgh
Crook
P. H. Surman
Spain
London
St. Petersburg
Golos
Russia
Lord Salisbury
Manchester
Sierra Mojada
City of Mexico
Charles
Coahuila
Chihuahua
Durango
Mojada
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