Battle Near Batoche as Middleton Attacks Riel Forces
Reports from Winnipeg describe Middleton's advance within twenty miles of Batoche Crossing where government troops clashed with rebels led by Riel. Four government soldiers were killed and about fifteen wounded. rebels in the ravine numbered over three hundred and set prairie fires as they withdrew into the bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleton
Batoche
Battleford
Riel
Clark
Calain Clark
C Company
Winnipeg
Wise
Manitoba
Herchmer
Otter
Perkins
Studson Bay Company
Ottawa
Ont
Northwest Commission
Mantoba
Prevention Conference Endorses Strict Rags Quarantine
A conference of health officers from New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston and Baltimore agreed on tighter quarantine rules and a total ban on landing old rags unless thoroughly boiled or steamed. They declared the sulphur process a failure and aim to prevent disease importation via rag shipments at all Atlantic ports.
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New York
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
New York City
Atlantic
Washington
Marine Hospital Bureau 4
Triest
Austria
Spain
Ship Island
Sapelo Sound
Cape Charles
Delaware
Manhattan
Illinois store safe blown open robbery and other county items
A Marshall Illinois grocery safe was blown open and robbed of over 400 dollars with a large loss total around 3000 dollars from damaged goods and shattered windows. Other notes include a blue goose sighting near Lewiston, a jail transport murder in Vienna, a railroad derailment near Eureka Roanoke, a boy killed by a mule near Nilwood, and various local incidents and deaths.
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John Black
Marshall
Clark County
Lewiston
Mclean County
Joe Hinkle
Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Legislature
David Avery
Daniel Gage
Vienna
Jefferson County
Whitaker
Cairo
Dr. Litherwood
Bloomington
Chicago, St Louis & Western Railway
Eureka
Roanoke
Woodford County
Gudman
L. B. Comber
el Paso
Thomas Turney
Nilwood
Macoupin County
Turney
Coal Company
Lincoln
Logan County
Methodist Episcopal Church of the Northwest
Bishop Fowler
Rock Island
General Grant
Springfield
John Howell
Jerseyville
J W Crane
Moweaquae
Shelby County
Macouptu County
Joseph Montgomery
Carlinville
Frank Switzer
Winchester
Scott County
Linois Senate
Capitol
Pierre Menard
Charles P Chouteau
St. Louis
Duffy
Decatur
Jonas Struck
Rockford
Rock River
Morgan Hart
Vandalia
Fayette County
Mark Hopkin
California
Hart
Anni Hubert
Hobbie Street
Chicago
William Haas
Stack Yards
David Turney
Jacob Kline
Shelbyville
Kline
Batch & Krother
James McSweeney
V H. Wright
Boone County
Joliet Penitentiary
Jacob Grosch
Marion County
Chester
William Evans
Santa Barbara
Mary Mitchell
Illinois Legislature report of bills and sessions details
The record outlines actions in both houses on March 18 to 23, including readings and orders for the Citizens' Association bill and Civil Rights measures, pay for General Assembly members, and various proposed reforms to taxation, prisons, and public health. It notes committee referrals, recess requests, and joint sessions with numerous votes on bills affecting taxation, elections, crime, banking, and infrastructure.
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Citizens’ Association
General Assembly
Blan
Judiciary Committee
House
State Board of Equalization
Board of Supervisors
Senate
G. F Brown
Isaac Taylor
A.lieberknecht
Morrison
Logan
Sunate
St. Mary's Training School
Feehanville
Cook County
State Board of Health
Joint Assembly
Honator
Sun
Chicago
Genera Assembly
Benate
Committee of
Consolidated Railroad Corporation
John A. Logan
Thnedont
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Vilas
Bailes
Camden
N. J
Illinois State News
Rock Island & Pacific R’y
Joliet
Peoria
la Baile
Geneseo
Moline
Mllnois
Davenport
Muscatine
Keokuk
Knoxville
Gekaloosa
Fairfield
Des Moines
West Liberty
Iowa City
Avoca
Audubon
Harlan
Guthrie Center
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Gallatin
Trenton
Cameron
Kansas City
Misesouri
Leaveneworth
Atchison
Kansas
Great Rock Island
Pullman
Missouri River
Minneapolis
ST. Paul
Seneca
Kankakee
Newport News
Richmond
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
la Fayette
Connocil Bluffs
United States
Canada
R. R. Cable
ST. John
Chicaco
Great Road
Milwaukee
and ST. Paul
Ifinola
Wisconsin
Mianesota
Dakota
Northwest
War Weat
Houte
St. Pauls
LaCrosse
Winona
Aberdeen
Erenddale
EuClaire
Stillwater
Wausau and Merrill
Sronxvalle
Yankton Chicago
Mitchell and
Pallman
Milwaubree ST. Paul Railway
Merrill
Gensap
A. Vv. H. Carpenter
Gen Pass
Tkt
H. Helafford
Asst
Aie
Tata
INAH
Menasha
Hkosh
Fond DU Lac
ALOR
Wight
Ptavens Point
Chicaod
DAIL
J Daily T
Lake Supacim
F. WN. Finney
Gen
Vons
San
Jas
Barker Gen's Passe
Age Vaukee
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