City Bank of Glasgow Collapse Forewarns Scotch Panic
The City Bank of Glasgow faces a massive failure with alleged long term mismanagement by directors. Ex-shareholders and affiliated firms across Scotland India and Australia are linked to multi‑million losses from inflated assets and unpaid acceptances. Regulators in the U S and Britain warn of broader credit risks and potential bank closures.
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Jay Cooke
New York Herald
America
Australia
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India
Knox
Bank of Glasgow
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Duke of Sutherland
N.Y. Herald
Bankera
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Edinburgh
Chesterfield
England
North Derbyshire
Scarborough Brewing Co
Bank Turmoil Sparks Confidence Doubts Among Public
The report suggests widespread public skepticism toward banks after a crisis, with likely increased scrutiny by shareholders of other institutions to avoid similar failures.
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Ures
Indiana state election shows Republican gains across townships
Indiana returns indicate Republicans held their own with a gain of four votes for Secretary of State over Governor in 1876 across thirteen townships. Nationals show 48 in the same areas. Iowa returns are meagre but suggest a solid Republican majority.
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Indiana
Iowa
Dancing among the Indians at Ute feast near Wurri River
Correspondent recounts a Ute feast funded by Washington's Indian Affairs, describes a new Arapaho dance, rich gifts including candy and crackers, and lively drums. Observers compare music and dance to white social scenes, note strict prohibition on liquor, and mention local children and frontier life alongside small town letters.
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Arapahoes
St. Paul
Washington
Gen. Hatch
McFarland and Stickney
A. M. Curtis
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Smithsonian Institute
Bear River
Ife
California
Ile
Josie
Middle Park
N.C. M
Longmont Notes on Election, Fair, and Local Business
From Longmont correspondence the Tribune reports the election results with Streeter winning the largest Republican plurality, T Butler as Justice of Peace, Rhodes as Road Overseer, while Democrats and Greenbackers show blues as the fair in Boulder City draws crowds. Local business gains include Williams building expansion and new tenants, and trades such as L Knowland’s sign painting.
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Our
T. Butler
W. W. Secor
J. B. Rhodes
Boulder City
L. Knowland
Williams
Valley
Good Templars Grand Lodge
L. J. Ross
Coon
C. Jr. Gleyn
Key E. Deems
N. Y. City
John Labbo
In Sidney Hazen Reports on Indian Chase and Safe Ranch
N F Hazen replies to J I Brash that Kempton's rancho was not molested by Indians. Captain Rendelbrook, chasing from the Kansas Pacific, reports crossing the Republican at Lynch's with no fatalities. Indians pressed toward Ogallala and may have passed east of Kempton's ranch. South Platte residents return home at dawn. Sioux may ally with Cheyennes, bringing two hundred warriors. French arrived safely and will meet Indian maidens.
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Germany
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Marquis of Lorne
Princess Louise
Canada
Allan
Samaritan
Swith, Fleming & Co
East India Merchants
London
Madrid
Smith, Fleming & Co
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Valo
Porte
Oct. Ltd
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Simla
Ameer
Ali Muskji
Peshawar
Jarnrood
Francis Grant
Royal Academy
Gelden Pacha
Podgoritza
Kingston
Jamaica
Santa Cruz
Fredrickstadt
St. Thomas
Great Borrel
United States
J. I. Brash
Kempton
Capt. Rendelbrook
Kansas Pacific Railroad
Republican
Lynch's
Ogallala
South Platte
Turspay Moraisa
N. F. Hazen
Picturesque Deadwood Caravan Turns Traveler's Eye
A traveler in Deadwood recounts a striking sight of a wagon train with shaggy horses and a striped lariat pulling elk and deer atop the wagon. A young Chicago-born woman, described as small with brown eyes and a buckskin suit, sits beside a driver using Brain's broadside as a seat and a revolver in hand.
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Deadwood
Brain
Chicago
Farmers of Weld County to discuss irrigation bill
An October 19 1878 meeting at Barnum Hall Greeley invites farmers and interested parties to discuss irrigation and potentially appoint a committee to draft a bill for the General Assembly. Dated October 9 1878. Fall clothing arriving at W A Nicors Co.
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Weld County
General Assembly
Barnum Hall
Greeley
B. A. Haynes
L. Brusu
New Flour Mill Proposal For Greeley May Rise
Winter talks of an elevator led G W Buell to propose farmers unite with Geo C Coleman to build a flouring mill in Greeley. A letter from Gro Conan of Golden outlines financing via farmers advancing wheat and a patent process miller, with water power site questions, petition to sell canal power, and broad local support from prominent citizens.
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G. W. Buell
Golden
Geo.c. Coleman
Greeley
Buell
Dean Lin
East
Colorado
Minnesota
Gro
Conan
Forresters Delight Greeley Audiences With Miss Multon
The Forresters tour in Greeley draws full houses over three evenings. Mrs. Forrester shines with natural artistry and deep emotion in Miss Multon, while Mr. Forrester and the ensemble receive strong praise. John Dunne as stage manager earns praise for professional care.
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Miss Multon
East Lynne
Forrester
Special School Taxes for Weld County 1878 List
Fresh Denver Campy at Mrs Hastings on Main Street offers peaches pears grapes and apples by the pound with cold lemonade. a noted local listing accompanying the Weld County special school tax notice for 1878.
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Weld County
Denver
Elegant cloaks hats and fashion goods advertised
A促arrived assortment includes cloaks and trimmed hats offered at low prices. Men’s Frye opera boots are priced at 4.75 to 5.25 dollars. W A Nichols and Co promotes suits shirts boots hats and renewed vigor. Furnishings and stoves shipped in by rail describe a sale within ninety days.
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A. Z. Salomon
Frye Opera
Morocco
Manx & Ingatsbe
Death of J. W. Keyes Denver correspondent
Telegram reports J. W. Keyes Keyes Fay Denver correspondent died by suicide, after weeks of worry and family concerns. He left letters to his children and others and was found after failing to appear at breakfast. Funeral delayed for absent son. Keyes valued by Denver schools and community.
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J. W. Keyes Fay
Denver
Keyes
Congregational Society
Local notices and ads fill Pueblo page with buys and sales
About 3 000 Mexican improved ewes and lambs, delivered at Pueblo, will be sold for less than one dollar each to close out 4 partnership. W R Wallace, the new gunsmith, is crowded with work and keeps top brands of guns and ammo. Last week for portraits at the tent, until 5 p m Saturday. Finance topic gains attention and thrift is urged. A Nichols & Co offer low panic prices on clothing. Cap hats and gloves advertised. Mrs Hastings offers wool for hose and new stock incoming. Fresh oysters and dress goods in stock.
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L. A. Watkins
Denver
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