Indian Outbreak Fears Rise in Colorado Territory
The Indian scare centers on Sheriff Kendall of Garfield county trying to arrest Colorow's Indians for horse stealing. Governor Adams and General Crook mobilize troops to protect Meeker Glenwood Springs Leadville and families in Meeker with four cavalry companies en route and warnings of possible conflict.
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Denver
Sherff J. C. Kendall
Garfield County
Colorow
Beney
Adams
War Department
Washington
Crook
General West
Leadville
Aspen
Glenwood Springs
Meeker
West
Kendall
Thornburg Battle Ground
Chatsworth Rail Disaster Toll Revised Downwards
The Chatsworth Illinois railroad wreck now reports about eighty five deaths and just over one hundred wounded with some expected to die. The eighteen car train carried four hundred passengers and two locomotives. the second engine plunged through the cars as the bridge caught fire likely from burning grass. Rescuers and company officials worked to save victims, with earlier robbery rumors proven false. The incident underscores bridge and track safety. The La Salle line connected Greeley to Denver and the Platte valley, and its withdrawal prompts timetable changes on the Kansas Pacific and Denver Pacific. The Presbyterian Mission Press in Shanghai released a directory of Protestant missionaries in China Siam and the Straits Settlements, noting early missionaries Muirhead and Talmage among those serving since 1847 and listing missions and arrivals since 1709.
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Chatsworth
Illinois
Ashtabula
la Salle
Greeley
Denver
Platte Valley
Kansas Pacific
Denver Pacific
Presbyterian Mission Press
Shanghai
China
Siam
Straits Settlements
I. M. W. Farnham
W. Muirhead
London Missionary Society
J. W. N. Talmage
Amoy
Brooklyn Talmage
American Reformed Mission
Mersham
England
Morrison
American Board
Church Missionary Society
English Presbyterian
Wesleyan
Raleigh woman's cactus blooms once on earthquake night
A Raleigh lady notes her cactus bloomed only on the night of last year's earthquake and now buds again. She fears another quake may come with the new tremors in the West, and stays alert as buds burst.
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Raleigh
N. C
Death of Rev George Pearce Bengal Baptist missionary
Intelligence reports the death of Rev George Pearce a Baptist missionary in Bengal for nearly fifty years and a contemporary of Carey Marshman and Ward He helped establish the Baptist mission press in Calcutta prepared a Bengali hymn book and ran a training institution that trained many native Indian men as pastors evangelists and teachers
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George Pearce
Bengal
Carey
Marshman
Ward
Baptist Mission Press
Calcutta
New Colorado Sectional Map Issued July 25 1887
New sectional map of Colorado offers updated details with Logan and Washington counties, town and lake locations, stream and railroad routes, and survey irregularities. Rand McNally & Co. provide copies, promising strong sales prospects for local solicitors.
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Colorado
Logan
Washington
Rand, McNally & Co
Monroe Street
Chicago
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A He Dredey Aribune
N. ©. Meeker
Carver & Dunning, Proprietors
FE. J. Carver
H. L. Dunning
Weld
London
Fulham Palace
Lydia Forbes Stevens
Earth
Jesus of Nazareth
Martha
Mary
Spencer
Hegel
Kant
Berkly
Plato
New York
Helen Campbell
Edwin Arnold
Longfellow
David Boyd
John Lyman
Chadwick
Pulaski
N.Y
Elysian
Napotron
Rustee
Oliver Shambo
Latham Ditch Company
Shambo
Beesley
Asa Sterling
Weld County
A. D
H. N. Haynes
Etare Household
Teleweewrere
Alocner
Austee
William C. Gregory
Harry Seife
Towit
Laura A. Rooker
Court House
Albert E. Gipson
the Greeley One Price Clothing
Uw, Tace Son Bloc
Boston
Greeley One Price Clothing Co
Greeley One Price Clothing Company
A. F. Sipperley & CO
Jackson Block, Creeley
Colo
The
Loveland and
Estes Park
Moraine
Loveland
E. S. Allen
Cart Emporium
J. Max. Clark
San Francisco
T. A. Kerr
Main Street
A. Kerr
Greeley, Colo
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