Wheeler's Exploring Expedition Opens Across Utah and Arizona
Wheeler's expedition under Lieut Wheeler and Lieut Hoxie sets out from Salt Lake City toward the American Desert, moving south to map and assess agriculture, minerals, and Indian relations. The party includes topographers, a meteorologist, ethnologists, and a collector, with aims to reach St George and survey the region from Utah to the Arizona line. He notes camp life near Salt Lake City, encounters with Uinta Utes, and efforts to negotiate peace with tribes resisting agent Dodge.
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Sty No. 2
le City
Beaver City
U. T
Main
Will
Ksatch Mountains
Utah
Arizona
Tts
St. George
Wheeler
Gove
Freeport Journal
Salt Lake City
Jordan
Salt Lake Valley
Timmer
Brapher
Tabbie
Rd Douglas
Kite River
Uinta Utes
Mdiang
Dodge
Mtist
Describing Utah Territory trek and Mount Nebo ascent
The author notes cozy provisions and gifts from natives while warning against trusting them near encampments in Provo Utah Valley. Utah Lake yields trout, Mormon dominance grows amid Gentile influx. The party plans to explore anew tomorrow and scale Mount Nebo at about 14 000 feet. More anon, Yours truly, 1007 Menioran.
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Provo
Utah Valley
Utah Lake
Nebo
Sunday School Convention at Lancaster 1872
The Lancaster Sunday School Convention held August 11 1872 at Reform Church drew attendees from nearby towns. The program ran from 10 am to 4 pm with devotionals school reports discussions and a question drawer. Resolutions praised co workers from other places and called for publication of the exercises.
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Lancaster
Reform Church
Jostra Scorr
Rost. W. Ssrra
North Carolina Returns Show Governor Caldwell Leading
Official returns from eighty four counties place Caldwell ahead in the governor’s race with a majority of 2,703 as the Republican lead grows.
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North Carolina
Caldwell
Plantation Bitters Rivalry Declared Unfounded By Critics
Disappointed adventurers who attacked Drake's Plantation Bitters admit failure. The tonic is praised as pure and wholesome with proven experience, while rivals of cheap drugs face community scrutiny. It remains a leading remedy for nervous debility dyspepsia fever age rheumatism and general vitality deficiency across states and territories.
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Drake
Union
Cunningham and Grauam Wed at Tremont House Rockford
At the Tremont House on August 8, 1872, by Geo Wolf King, Mr Hiram Cunningham and Miss Ella Grauam, both of Rockford, were joined in marriage.
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Tremont House
Geo. Wolf
Hirmamm Cunningham
Ella Grauam
Rockford
Morans Burial and Freeman Family Tragedies in 1872
In Shannon Carroll County the 13th inst Michael Moran was buried in Catholic grounds near a city. August 19 1572 infant death cholera attributed to H W and Mary Lee Ridott. August 12 1872 Mirta A Freeman died aged 10 months 26 days of scarlet fever. August 16 1872 Charles A Freeman adopted son of KE and Amy A Freeman died aged 2 years 10 months 15 days.
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Shannon
Carroll County
Michael Moran
Son
H. W and
Mary Lee
Ridott
Nds
Mirta A, Freeman
Amy A. Freeman
Charles A. Freeman
Qiven
KE. L. Oronkrite
F. B. Malgaren
Names of Inquiries for Advertised Letters Ledger
A list of names and letters pending at the post office with instructions for inquiring parties to state the advertised letters and the advertising date. Office hours are daily from 6.30 A.M. to 7.30 P.M. except Sunday, with Sunday hours 8 to 9 A.M. and 12 to 12.30 P.M. Special hours on holidays and Thanksgiving noted.
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N. B
Grain and commodity price list and Chicago market updates
The excerpt lists prices for wheat oats rye barley butter cheese lard eggs and other staples per bushel and per pound, along with a long lumber price table. A later section reports Chicago market figures for No 2 spring wheat oats rye barley high wines pork beef cattle and lake freights with prices and trading notes.
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Eaas
Reccascerere Cates
Ecssseresesee Tobacco
Icceresesenne
Aida Graham
Isaacobens
OCO
Tremendous reduction at Best & Margare close out sale
Best and Margare offer their spring and summer stock of dry goods and millinery at a tremendous reduction to close out for the season. The store claims the greatest general clearing out and sacrifice in prices ever attempted as their stock runs twenty five thousand dollars overfull and must be reduced.
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Best & Margare
Best & Morgan
Local Store Liquidates Oversized Stock at Cut Prices
Due to a large stock for the season the shop has picked job lots and various sizes of surplus items and marked them at tempting low figures to ensure quick sales. The aim is to offer customers a semi annual balance of each season's stock at nearly the prices seen now.
Tremendous Reduction on Fancy Dress Goods at Sale
Bargain alert as bar alns offer Fancy Dress Goods from 15 to 35 cents per yard. Black Alpaccas 35 cents, Scotch Plaids 25 cents, Striped Grenadines 25 cents, Melanges 20 and 25 cents. Job lots of pan and striped Wash fabrics and imitation Japanese Poplins 15 to 22 1-2 cents. Values cited as twice as much elsewhere. First pick is best.
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Te Gity
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Menioran
New York World
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Schurz
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Horace Cabbage
Horace Greeley
Rochester
Whrace
Lyman Trumbull
Iinois
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State of Illinois
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Freeport Markets
Breport Journal
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Paneenma Fe
Wwe
Sanford, Bidwell & Co
Crepegenetee
Csererer A
Chicago Market
City & County
R.T. Cooper
Summit Farm
D.A. Knowlton &Ons
Ill
WM. L. Beebe
Daniel S. Rohrer
Joan Dewalt
Rohrer & Dewalt
D.&s. Rohrer
Academy
Madison
Wisconsin
Classical and Commercial Academy
Godfrey Groff
Stephenson County
Catharine Groff
Christian Snyder
Stephenson
A. D
WM. B. Mitchell
A B. Coulter
Charlotte
Mich
Adress Si-Comb & CO
Chicago
C. Aultman & CO
Canton, Ohio
Carey
Horse Powers
W. G. Barnes & Co
Galena Street
W.G. Barnes & Co
Excelsior Manufacturing Co
Saint Louis
B.L. Cronkrite
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Mishler
Philadelphia
United States
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Atchinery
ISHLE
Eatray Notice
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