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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1885

Page

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Boomers Move to Settle Oklahoma Threaten Congress

Arkansas City March 24 General Hatch in command of U S troops went to Caldwell where stockmen with Cherokee Strip leases meet to urge Congress not to open Oklahoma. Reports say Oklahoma settlers advanced beyond Sac and Fox agency, with twelve cavalry and infantry units ready to eject intruders. Camp growth continues as Cleveland proclamation spurs more boomers to travel from Wichita Fort Scott and western Kansas toward Oklahoma.

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Murderous siege ends in sheriff’s death and arrests

A New York reported clash near Oceans New York saw a sheriff and posse attack a gang of eight or more Nebraska burglars. The sheriff was killed by an ax as he entered the house. Three captured suspects died, four were taken, and the rest fled with most of the loot. The group had claimed they planned to flee to Liberia after the break in.

New York Tribune Kesleigh N. Y Io Oceans N. C William Ned McIntyre Nee Oan Ax Useal McIntyre Liberia Oceana Ohio Corusmus Willams Senate Insurance Burnett Finance Committee Toldden Penitentia Adjutant General Melloria Iuani Haley Myers

Chicago Conspirators Released on Writ of Error

Judge Gresham in the United States Circuit Court granted Mackin and Gallagher a writ of error and an indefinite stay of proceedings. They were released on bail of 50,000 each, with Donald and James Crawford as sureties. The judge noted sufficient questions of difficulty to merit Supreme Court review and proposed involving Justice Harlan.

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Destructive Fires Hit Sedalia Hotel and Rail Offices

Fire at Sedalia Missouri destroyed the Garrison House laundry touching the nearby hotel and rail offices on the first floor. The oldest Sedalia hotel, erected in 1804, with guests safely evacuated. building loss and insurance not fully detailed. Separately in New York Wadburne Manufacturing burned with 15k losses. Clifton Staten Island fire wiped out eight Bay Street buildings. Nashville Lewisburg fire caused nine business losses. Covington Kentucky fire damaged eight buildings with $15,000 loss.

Sedalia Garrison House Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railways George T. Brown New York Wadburne Manufacturing Company J. W. Green Clifton Staten Island Bay Street Nasaville Tenn Lewisburg Leas Covington Seventh and Madison Streets

Senate Proceedings and Indirect Treaties Discussed in Evocative Session

In a busy Senate session, Vice President Hendricks presented several memorandums on matters including the Arkansas River navigation at Rob Roy, a plea from the Arizona Legislature to revert railroad lands to the public domain, and a proposal for a mounted patrol to curb crime. Debate touched on extradition treaty revisions with Mexico and various committee and executive business motions before adjournment. Nearby reports note Yale police incident, miner strikes in Monongahela Valley, and rail and river conditions reflecting ongoing unrest and industrial issues.

Wasersoros Hendricks Senate Arkansas River Rob Roy Ark Arizona United Sates Mexico Wes Dolph Perha Sherman Pondles Miller New York Mr. Morgan Mondar Masara, Voorhees Spooner Naval Academy Annapolis Jones Coleague James H Berry

Special Session Nearing End in Mexico Treaty Debates

Washington March 25 special session nears end as Senate debates the pending supplemental treaty with Mexico on rehearing private claims. Officials expect adjournment late this week after extended executive session on nominations and the treaty. Government book-keeping shows Union Pacific owes the government about 1 135 220 dollars after offsets. final adjustment leaves a debt of 45 thousand dollars. President sent nominations to the Senate for customs and treasury posts including Terry Danworth McConville and Muldrow.

Mexico Senate Union Pacific Railroad Kansas Pacific Division Union Pacific Ammount Collectors of Customs Francis B. Terry Maine Bath John P. Danworth Aroostook Daniel McConville Ohio Treasury Post Office Department Henry L. Muldrow Mississippi W. A. J. Sparks Illinois General Land Office Dan McConville Judge Crowell the Treasury Steubenville Hoadly Pendleton Maryland Civil Service Reform Association Eugene . Higgins Appian Washington Manning John D. F.C. Atking Indian Affairs Indian Bureau Congress

Bell and His Half Creeds at Duck Lake Rebel Surge

Louis Bell, with 200 men, seized Duck Lake between Clark's Crossing and Carlton and set up headquarters. He has taken several trading posts but aims to block Fort Carlton or Prince Albert. Reil’s French half-breeds lead followers. Indians may join if the force grows. Ottawa reports ministerial plans to dispatch troops from Winnipeg to quell the rebellion amid mounting tension.

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Lord Dufferin’s Afghan frontier measures draw praise

London and other centers report General Graham delaying assault on Osman Digna to Friday as Omar Digna’s troops vow to attack convoys from Suakim to Generali McNeil’s zereba post. Arab captives note two tribes’ rebellion against El Bfadhi amid signs Osman Digna’s supply lines strain.

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