Oklahoma Indian Territory Question and Payne Wilson Colonists
Analyzes the Payne Wilson colonists attempt to occupy lands in the Indian Territory near Oklahoma. Describes government stance that lands are not open public domain and outlines official letters from Interior Secretary and a presidential proclamation warning against settlement. Details prior notices, military actions, arrests, and proposed preventive legislation to curb trespassing on Indian lands.
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Wasntsxerros
2. C
Duc
Kauss
Indian Territory
Oklahom
Genent
Interior Department
Shulay Company
Tan
Wilson
Payne
Twollan
Womerons
Lidiant
Titan
Okinhunin
Payne-Wilson
Isn Ory Annel
Arkingas
Chiarron
Cantin
Air Kansas City
Caldwell
Kansig
United States
Uybert
Wayne-Wilson
BE. C. Dowwllnet
Augnatus Albert
Baltimore
Dondinot
India
Washington
Democratic House
Piyne-Wilson
Goudinet
Boudivat
Tadian ‘Sferrtory
Civilized Tribes
Lidia
Bowdinot
Paynes Wilson
Echuna
Boudinot
Sehur
Department OF the Inteicom
Wasisaton
D.C
Indien
Stn
Lam
Augustus Albert
Houliot
Medhcin
Wuinerods Uve
Tholan
Sen
Gel
Aciisna
Sin
Posts
Hed Tyer
North Turk
Thiy
The
United
Amer War
Buin Wood
Nuntin
Eal
War Department
Konans
Habombra
Wit Willng
Toasty
Peesiout
United States District Court
Indian Bureau
Indhan
Walkese
Prancis A. Walker
Indian Affairs
Prsiton
Agielnel
Connors
Trilva
Judge Rice Nominated for Alabama Supreme Court Vacancy
Announced on December 23 that Samuel F. Rice, ex Chief Justice and longtime Alabama resident, is recommended to fill Judge Woods’s vacancy on the Alabama Supreme Court. Rice, a Republican with strong legal reputation, is praised across parties for honesty, conservatism, and ability. The South favors the appointment, hoping it helps dissolve the Solid South. Rice’s age and wealth are noted, with broad support from lawyers and citizens.
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Tudee Woods
Monraoeny
Ala
Smuuel F. Rice
Judge Woods
Supreme Court
South
Alabamn
Tle
Spencer
Ie Itaeals
Alabama
Bristow Nul Binnie
Rice
United States
The Village Wit in a Rural Barber Shop
A quirky correspondence piece describes a village barber shop scene with travelers and locals. The narrator notes a lively barbershop atmosphere, joking exchanges, and a quick glimpse into village life as a lawyer character enters the scene.
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Chicago Tribune
Dallavanta
Renee
Chow
Yilhuze
Hanning
Twit & Jury
Villaye W
Hatloo
The Belmont wedding of Flora Sharon and Sir Thomas Hesketh
A grand Belmont affair details the December 2 ceremony and reception for Flora Sharon and Sir Thomas Hesketh. The article chronicles lavish decor from the gaslit conservatories to jeweled gowns, notes the bride’s Catholic conversion, and recounts the extended festivities for hundreds of guests arriving from San Francisco and beyond. It also covers the Sharon family background, marriage history, and the social prominence surrounding the event.
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Francisco
California
Mib
Bermont
Simon
Ford
Belmont
Anderlden
Allie Mons
Nehthid Beaty
Fink
Putin
Thomas Hesketh
Sharon
San Francisco
Belmont Conservatories
Strauas
Corning
Dr. Beers
Bessie Sulawiek
Fred
Mrs. Davis
Fred Shirrows
Sir Thomas
Dr. Bears
Church of England
Misa Shurot
Amnlid
Mir
Miss Sedgwick
Mall-Foor
Dell
Mintsle-Hall
Palace Hotel
Delmont
Ash
Herod
Bem
Lvely
Briliant
Henry Marah
Senator Sharan
Brawls in Congress and Threats to Whitney in 1830s Scene
A fragmentary report recalls violent scenes in Congress and a tense inquiry into the Bank of the United States. It describes Reuben Whitney’s refusal to testify, threats from Payton and Joyton, and Henry Wise’s chairmanship, noting prior Capitol violence and an 1855 assassination attempt on Andrew Jackson.
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Flora
William Sharon
Silthfeld
Jefferson County
William Venn
Azvof
Ind
Mississippi
New Orleans
Shiron
Athy College
Wir
Sdwin MM
Stinetom
Shiran
Fiw
Missouri
John Sharon
Carralton
Collin California
Sharon
Coll
D. Fry
Sacrament
Beverly Miller
Taylor and
Chrestnut Streets
Stravon
Virginia City
Bank of California
Hls
Yellow Duckel
Belcher
Dayton
Chollar
Kelipse
Overman
Ontilr
Galean
Ifo
Maria Malloy
Cant Malloy
Canada
Clara
BG. Newlands
Frederick
Harvard College
United States Senate
Nevada
Palaee
Aoe
Foote
Dare
Senate
Benton
Rosa
Chuvehwell
Catlin
Chivehweil
Culluin
Churchwell
Aprang
Cutham
Preston
Brooks
South Carolin
Line
Massachusetts
Edmundson
Virginiian
South Carolina
Henry Wison
Ufo
Dartingame
Ninizari Falls
Wil
Burtingaing
Poln
Sherman
Oslo
Writ
Tennessee
Wright
Pinca
Pobriary
Lecompton
Kelff
Strick Grow
Pennsylvania
Kelte
Crow
Washburne
Illinois
Potter
Darksdale
Mississiyp
Barksdale
Covole
Otto
Quitinan
Keltt
Grow
Keitt
Lavill
Imo
Rand
Pryor
Pryor Hind
Isi
Namd
OSC
Worlington
Globe
Bank of the
United States
Ilv
Tie
Whitney
Payton
Henry A. Wise
Mr. Wise
Congress
Sinhwary
Gen. Davison
Tha Hawle
Colorado mining swindle warnings from a Chicago Tribune editor
A Colorado letter warns readers to investigate mining stock schemes before investing. The writer cites misleading prospectuses, inflated claims, and fake assets as common tactics, urging due diligence and noting troubling promotions linked to Ruby Camp and Gunnison County. The piece urges caution amid sensational mining pitches.
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Seaby Camp
Chicago Tribune
Inwrs
Gunnison Co
Colo
Neds
New York
Thins
Toatico Inn
Chicago Journal
Colorado
Gunnison
Eri
Tsgayhiy
Chiloney
Colormdo
Vostinmater
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Dorun
Settlin
Arkinvind
Trchinteler
Oliver
T+ don
Wllltney
Judge Wick
Hesketi
Trousseau
Flora Sitanon
Tomna George
Peco Sinnenshire Mun
May Retsi
al Robert
Junott
Edith Elizabeth
Linwrones Lowstome
Penwortham Priory
Hutton Nall
Lancaster County
Nevin Neonse
Toning
Homasd
George
Kermor
Tresketh
Ferner
Thomas New
Meremor
Board Hall
Ormskirk
Easton Neston
Yoncasters
Louvre
Paris
Polit
Enel
Colorado Mining
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