Names for new states weigh Dakotan roots and fame
Washington dispatch outlines Springer letter proposing South Dakota name Winona or Sanona and favors Montezuma for New Mexico and Laconica for Washington. He supports keeping Dakota for North Dakota and Montana as is, while Consul Astwood is ousted in San Domingo. Hathaway wins $1000 indemnity from imperial government after pension case.
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Washington
Springer
Committee On Territories
Bureau of Ethnology
Dakota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Gerrick Mallory
Winona
Buffalo
Sanona
Lewis & Clarke
Sahone
Saone
Sionne
New
New Mexico
Montezuma
Washington Territory
Native raid turmoil near Chittagong hills in India
Advices from Calcutta report ongoing conflict between Chittagong Hill tribes and lowland dwellers. A prior raid killed several. A large pursuit party clashed with raiders, driving them back from settled areas after multiple engagements.
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London
Calcutta
Chittagong
Rumors of Serb King Milan's Russia alliance rise
London reports indicate King Milan of Servia fears radical gains and may seek Russian aid or seem to concede to radical demands to undermine opponents. The same wires note Zanzibar charges against the English African Company and promises more disclosures from reliable sources. An Ohio weekly paper for White Caps founder H. C. Newcomb launches in Winchester.
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Milan
London
Servia
Russia
Zanzibar
White Caps
Winchester
Ohio
H. C. Newcomb
Ohio Sentinel
Mount Orab
Fears for the ships overdue at sea from New York and Philadelphia
On November 22 the steamship Samana cleared for Hayti and San Domingo. After a severe eastern US storm, no further word or sighting. ship and cargo valued at 100000 dollars. The Norwegian bark Alf sailed from Demerara October 27 to Philadelphia and has not been heard from since with no hope. The Philadelphia schooner Annie 5 Hall bound to Moorehead City has been out forty days. consignees Mershon & Co. have surrendered hope. The British ship Astracana from Philadelphia to Havre likely foundered. cargo casks washed ashore at Isle of Wight. The American brig Sarah and Emma from Kingston to the Delaware breakwater is out sixty days with grave fears for safety. cargo logwood and crew of eight aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samana
Hayti
San Domingo
United States
Philadelphia
Alf
Capitan Bach
Demerara
Mershon & Co
Annie
Hall
Queen
Moorehead City
Astracana
Richards
Havre
Isle of Wight
Sarah
Emma
Nash
Kingston
Jamaica
Delaware
Exaggerated Race Trouble Report From Lamar
In Lamar Mississippi on December 29 reports of race trouble were greatly exaggerated. An intoxicated black man insulted a white man and was knocked down. Whites borrowed Winchester rifles from Memphis as crowds gathered, but no attack occurred and armed men began leaving town after a show of force calmed the scene.
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Lamar
Miss
Memphis
Will Explain to the Jury Currin Held in Jail
Currin the alleged opium smuggler, Bottineau, is held by a U S commissioner in Bismarck awaiting grand jury action with bond set at $8,000. Leonard of Denver, the opium’s recipient, is en route under government escort. The case hints at involvement of prominent figures.
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Currin
Bismarck
James Currin
Bottinau
United States
Leonard
Denver
Yukon exploration by Prof Ogilvie reports new routes and riches
William Ogilvie and his government party completed surveys across extreme Northwestern Canada from the Pacific coast to Peel River, mapping the main Yukon branches the Lewis and Hootilengus, noting coal and asbestos outcrops near Peel river, and reporting winter depths, dates, and planned continuation. Findings include potential railroad routes through a long rockies pass. Ogilvie’s party reached Fort Smith region obstacles and expect further work next week.
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WignIrea
William Ogilvie
D. L
Canada
Edmonton
Lac Ja Biche
Victoria
Pacific Coast
Chilkat Inlet
Taing Pass
Lake Lyndeman
Lewis River
Yukon
International Boundary Line
Lewis
International Boundary
Old
Alaska
Rockies
Peel
Mackenzie
Peel River
McConnell
Geological
Chippewa
Peace
Athabasca
Ogilvie
Fort Smith
Fort Providence
Forty-Mile Creek
Ogilivie
Marblehead Fire Leaves 1500 Workers Struggling
Marblehead Mass December 29 relief committee issued an appeal for aid. A canvass shows 1500 to 1800 men thrown out of work by the fire. The Marblehead board of trade met and endorsed plans to build a three story brick block to house manufacturers at an estimated cost of 150000 dollars, with 100000 dollars of stock ready for placement.
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Marblehead
Mass
Relief Committee
Marblehead Board of Trade
Mild January Predicted By Weather Prophet Kellogg
St Paul reports that weather prophet M N Kellogg forecasts a mild January with electric storms on the 1st 18th and 28th to 30th thunder storms and a January thaw about the 29th He expects temperatures above seasonal average and notes one miss on snow expected for the 23rd. Educationalists meet at Jamestown North Dakota with sixty members present as officials welcome and tours to the insane asylum follow.
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St. Paul
M. N. Kellogg
Mr. Kellogg
Dakota's Volcano Phenomenon Alarms Charles Mix County
A visitor reports a volcanic phenomenon in Charles Mix county Dakota with rumblings hot ground and phosphorescent night lights. The area spans several acres with moist soil and extreme heat. no satisfactory explanation offered yet.
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Charles Mix County
Srovux City
Iowa
Dakota
Hayti elects Gen Legitime president amid senate assembly
A December 16 report states Gen Legitime was formally elected president of Hayti by the senate and assembly. Other items note a Indiana man convicted of stealing 540 plows stored in a barn. Kin Milan of Servia allegedly drafting an abdication act. Bennie McKee receiving miniature cabinet tools from an unknown donor for aid to Gen Harrison. a five mile amateur skating race for a Minnesota gold medal at Morton rink on New Year’s Day. coal prospecting report by A R Coats in Jackson County. and the Rice News editor F E Rust fatally shooting merchant Lise Olson over a dispute involving his sister, deemed justifiable by citizens.
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Gen
Legitime
Hayti
Senate
Assembly
Indiana
Vienna Tagblatt
Milan
Servia
Little Bennie McKee
Gen. Harrison
Minnesota
Morton Rink
St. Paul
A. R. Coats
Emmet County
Iowa
Petersburg Township
Jackson County
Minn
Braden
F. E. Rust
Rice
Col
Lise Olson
Rust
Olson
Grain and Live Stock Prices and Dakota Baseball Game
City and regional market figures show Wheat Corn Pork Lard and Short Ribs quotes from Chicago and St Paul with bids asks receipts and ranges for futures and spot prices. A Dakota baseball scene in St Thomas where two clubs played in shirt sleeves, Pembina county league diamond, score 7 to 6.
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Chicago
St. Thomas, Dak
Pembina County League
Auburn Fire Destroys Most Of Town In Ashes
In Auburn Dakota on December 29 nearly the entire business portion was burned including McKenzie's hotel and stores. The origin is believed incendiary with kerosene oil found in the baggage room of Arlington hotel. A strong north wind and water shortages worsened the blaze. total loss estimated at 40000 dollars with 20000 dollars insured.
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Auburn
Dak
William McKenzie
M. McKenzie
Arlington Hotel
Riots Between Mennonites and Americans in Dakota
A riot near Tripp Dakota involved Russian Mennonites and Americans over a farm sale dispute. A goose and chickens sparked clashes as eight Russians faced twenty locals. Mayer was stabbed, Charles Johnson injured, and George Johnson suffered a broken arm. Five tramps burglarized Burlington on Christmas day, blowing two safes for cash and notes before escaping as residents watched with guns.
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Dakota
Sioux City
Iowa
Tripp
Dak
Siuk
Merchant
Sink
Johnson
Mayer
Charles Johnson
George Johnson
Racine
Wis
Burlington
Seal of the Confederacy Presented to South Carolina
The great seal of the Confederate States of America, made in England and found at Richmond, is now presented to South Carolina by Col. W. E. Earle of Washington. The bronze seal, three inches across, bears an equestrian Washington and the inscription The Confederate States of America 22d February, 1862. Dec. 29. Hawanp Oak. Artesian wells found in Dakota reach 60 to 100 feet, yielding 2 to 4.5 barrels per minute. Judge Sleeper expected to die. condition beyond recovery. Big mills burn at Norrie Wisconsin. incendiary fire causing about $65,000 loss. Canada’s exports and imports show a large trade deficit. Armory plan for Washington National Guard proposed at $500,000. Ohio abolishes ducking tub and hanging punishment. dark dungeon to replace. Governor Oglesby’s daughter Olive marries Chester Lynder of Hannibal Missouri.
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South Carolina
Columnia
8. C
Washington
Confederate States of America
Hawanp
Oak
Dakota
Eqand Junction
Wis
Norrie
Lake Shore Traffic Company
Rideout & Bryant
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Grand Mogul Springer
the Herald
H. C. C. Astwood
Astwood
An Domingo
Sam
Ottawa
Hathaway
Ft. McKinney
Wryo
United States Army
India
Lafayette
Ind
Corwin
This County
Laird
Lincoln, Neb
Eureka Springs
Ark
Nebraska
Michigan City
Bio Rapids
Mich
Will
Faun River
Spinners’ Union
Board of Trade
Robeson Mill
Herman Zilchen
Joseph J. O'Donohue
Zilchen
Richmond Whig
Richmond
The
Times
Whig
Orveaans
Louisana
Chicaco
Kidder
Argos
Spennymoore
England
Denny
Barker
Smith
Souakim
Grenfell
Gefficken
Berlin
Frederick
Leipsig
St. Petersburg
League Island Navy Yard
WashinaTon
Whitney
Prof. Ogilvie
Jamestown
North Dakota Educational Association
Allen
Sprague
Orang Forks
Austin
Paul
Merriam Junction
le Aven
Rome
Messina
CuicaGo
Shaw
Plessner
Taylor
Corbett
Et Moffatt
Pennsylvania
Butts
Mont
Montana and Union Railroad
Anaconda Company
Anaconda
Minneapolis
St. Anthony Falls
Tennessee Daily
Capattanooga
Tenn
Daily Commercial
Griscomb Bros
Fort Satu
William Wright
William Ford
Muckogee
I. T
Phelps
Northern
Timothy Hay
Timothy
Smart Burlington Burglars
Seal OF the Confederacy
Sleeper
Brathnerd
C. B. Sleeper
Home Phyncis
Ortawa
Minister of Customs
Dominion
Ordway
National Guard
District of Columbia
Senate Military Committee
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Coffin
Oglesby
Springfield
Ills
Olive Oglesby
Lee
Chester Rrs
Lynder
Hannibal, Mo
California
Wells, Richardson & CO
Paine 'S
Celery CC
Paine
Samuel Hutchinson
South Gornish
N. H
Anport
Sioux City, Iowa
Evizanetu C
Upatt
Quechee
Vee
Seo Lo
Edehrson
Mitchell
Rockford Watches
First National Bank
Jacob Becker
James
Sonor
Etram
Ames
Rocky Mountain
TAMES
Means & CO
Lincoln St
Boston
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