Nevada mining tunnel plan prompts Congress grant request
The article outlines a nine mile tunnel through White Pine mountain with two sections of non mineral land at the mouth sought for dump and mining rights. It notes proposed payments of 1.25 per acre for non mineral land and 5.00 per acre plus bonds for 250000 in developing mines. It also discusses Nevada mining taxation, entertainments by Tuene at Cooper Institute, Civil Rights bill provisions, a land title dispute over 1856 bets, rapid Utah railroad surveying, Bank of England rate cut, Bismarck's six month seat, and a Nevada law barring three card monte on trains. It ends with a St Joseph anecdote about horse car courting.
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Nevada
White Pine Mountain
Congress
Joseph Richards
Mrl. Tilton
Mont Clair
N. J
New York
Tilton
Henry Ward Beecher
The
Independents
Evarts
Beecher
Fullerton
Bauler
Jeremiah P. Robinson
Brooklyn
Moulton
Montagne Street
Governor Tilden and Mayor Wickham dispute removals
February reports from United States notices show Governor Tilden declining to approve removal actions by Mayor Wickham without full proofs. Separate items note the Indianapolis death of Senator McDonald’s young wife, and bondholder dissatisfaction with Chicago rail lines amid accusations of misused funds and management.
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Tilden
Wickham
New Yorks
Wickhan
Cutcaco
U. S
James E. McDonald
Indiana
Indianapolis
T- 15
Milwaukee Press Dispatch
Milwaukee Railroad
Railroad Accident Near Meigs Junction Ohio
At 2 AM the southern express on the Pittsburg Cincinnati and St Louis line derailed near Meigs Junction Ohio. One baggage car two passenger cars two sleeping cars and one special car burned. Eight people wounded. J N McCullough first VP of the Pennsylvania Company had three ribs broken and was cut about the head.
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Southern
Pittsburg
Cincinnati and St. Louis
Meigs’ Junction
Ohio
J. N. McCullough
Pennsylvania Co
Witnesses recount Beecher Tilton case and Arlington graves note
The report covers testimony about Beecher and Tilton with witnesses from Mont Clair and Brooklyn, plus a court adjournment. It also includes a War Department reply permitting Confederate graves care at Arlington Cemetery under supervision. Further items recount Horace Greeley anecdote, a French pilgrimage tax tale, and Kentucky penitentiary inmate demographics.
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Arlington
Arlington Cemetery
War Durantment
Washington
Cres
GC. P. Culver
Eppa Huston
House of Representatives
Arlington National Cemetery
Jim
Confederat
Popping the Question Across Monarchs and Paris Society
A historical column contrasts royal marriage proposals from Prussia to Queen Victoria with modern Paris exile culture. It notes emperors, kings, and queens living in Paris, their tense rivalries, and the faded grandeur of ancien regime elites. The piece ends with an administrator’s notice for the estate of Nicholas Ray in Montana Territory.
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Nicholas
Prussia
Victoria
Prince Albert
Jwelve
Marrage
Herege
Pais
Count de Chambord
Orleans
Duc de Morpensier
Spain
Amadeo
Paris
Napoleon Jerome
Clotilde
Victor Emanuel
Hersel
Crté
Isabella II
Christina
Ferdinand VII
Murat
Irving
Parisian
Naples
Joachin Murat
Napoleon I
George
Hanover
Bourbon
Bonaparte
Isabella
Spa
Philadelphia Press
Nicholas UY
Nicholas Ary
Lowia
Clarke County
Montana Territory
Anid
Lewis
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Pennsylvania
Dewmvnerat
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Utah Western Railroad
Montana
Zion
Bank of England
William
Bismarck
St. Joseph
Daily Independent
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Tilton-Reegher
Washington Intelligence
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Q. Road
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Mra. Tilton
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W. E. Cullen
Apartorney
Tmlice
Dunphy & Beatley’s Block
Harry B. Comly
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W. Toole
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Melena
Mare
Thos. Reece
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Helena
Lear
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Territorial &‘County
Lawrence Jovrawl
Grocers
Omaha, Nebraska
Angeldsenly D & J. Goldberg
Harper’s Magazine Illustrated
Notices of the Press
Mra. Partington
Stork
G.s.olin
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Lower Main Street
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