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Lewiston Daily Teller in Lewiston, Idaho

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Lewiston Daily Teller

Location

Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1877

Page

3

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE AND AMERICAN FRONTIER NEWS

Postines arrive with dispatches from Howard's and Green's command. Greer is shot near Kamia while carrying orders, escapes back to Green's contingent, reports hostiles remain in the region. Arrivals include Almaota and McConville parties with trails indicating Indians crossing toward Mt Idaho. Telegraph line Dayton to Walla Walla in operation and telegraph operator Dr Clowe noted.

Goxe Jack Greer Howard Green Kamia Weipeeamas Ground Greer Elk City Sawyer's Canon Tie Cottonwood Col. Sumner Lawyer’s Canon Twovilians Ipanov Whitman Mt. Idaho Col. Green Whipple Winters Crosdale’s Lieut Wilmot Salmon Ris McConville Pi City Lo Ls Lenges Idaho McCossitne Ife White Sherwood Cold Spring Telegray Dayton Walla Walla Clowe

Plagiarism Row Over City News Credit in Wallula Letter

Lewiston editor's letter from T J Peabody complains that papers fail to credit Washington reports sent from Walla Walla and Portland. Pierce City updates note Danwell's express arrival, ferry at Danwell's Ferry, and remounts at Mt Idaho before Lewiston. Col Sumner praised for discipline and quick protection of settlers near Lapwai headwaters of the Assotin.

Wallula A. Leland Lewiston Tuner Walla Walla Portland Tavern Extra T. J. Peabody Pierce City Danwell’s Express McConville Danwell Mt. Idaho Lewiston Col Sumner Poten Reae ii Orta Furtior U.S PAIU Oco’s

Morill recounts Nez Perce battle near Mt Idaho and Perry

Orrin Morrill testifies as a mail carrier for Baird and Co. during July 4 1877 near Cottonwood House. He describes trenches, Gatling guns, and Larry Perry command while volunteers fight Indians and bring wounded. He accuses Perry of cowardice for delaying aid to volunteers and notes gunfire from Henry rifles and needle guns.

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