Transcontinental Rail and Steamship Routes Listed
A fragmentary 1878 timetable references trains and steamships between Portland Albany Tacoma and Corvallis with lines to Seattle and Olympia. It notes service days and exceptions, port wharf access, freight and passenger transports, and connections via the Pacific Railway Navigation Company and related lines. Specific ports include Portland Seattle Tacoma and Corvallis with schedules and special counts, indicating regular and exception services across multiple routes.
Turbulent Times in 1890s News Briefs Surface
A chaotic mix of reports spans a double murder in a physician’s home, mob violence, a rumored navy yard inquiry about a ship’s fate, and international trade fears. It covers a Nebraska incident, Southern Pacific railroad moves, mint directorship guesswork, and tense cross-border cattle trade politics with Canada amid a plague-era backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Springer
Coment
Guy Tilden
Heavener
Bim
Tiea
Conalibles
Hum Vo Yuan
Perons
Lum
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Celac
Englaad
London
Russia
America
Ryssia
Jet
United States
Seaboard
Zarapa
Ouans
Moorheid
Aabrara
Nebraska
Anuny Ish
New Lone
Southern Pacific Railroad
Texas
Pobac
Meco
Acd
Coldnowden
Bintan
So Cavalry
Vrot
Didney
Untitled 1870 Nebraska prison inquiry and payroll dispute
Fragmentary report from March 5 1870 discusses Penitentiary superintendent Watkinds involved in a labor contract with Walter Jackson claimed as a partner. Questions persist if Jackson paid Grover the salary and if funds reached the state treasury. References a broader political controversy and newspaper suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brea
Watkinds
Walter Jackson
Wathinds
Wathands
Jayson
Watlards
Jackson
Grover Jackson
Gilbert
Grovers Regest
Alaska Territory Report Promises Rich Mines and Government Plans
The senate received a lengthy Treasury Department report on Alaska detailing rich potential in gold silver and copper, extensive natural resources including runes and timber, and proposals for governance and boundary disputes with British Columbia. It notes the Alaska Commercial Company duties, customs receipts, and calls for law order, land titles records, and a new revenue vessel, while highlighting English and Presbyterian fundraising in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasneys
Treasury
Senate
Day
Orden
Alaka
Aloka
Columbu
Burgestion
Chhotu
Alaska
Soearn Toy
Alaska Commercial Compan
Uns
Tan
Customs District
Revenue Marine
Prigunt Nat Ane
Interior A
Capirol
Taconclumon Mormo
Congress
Sherman
Shertong
Ely
Morris
Aloka Anay
Aleske
Henry W. Elrotty
Elliot
Alwke
Ellott
Wittal
Wilen
Whee
Alnake
New
Yorn
Roy Sheldoh Jackson
Fai
He Presbyterin Board of
Yorang
Bumeat
European News Summary of Ships Trades and Political Notes
European notes detail a wrecked Astoxia-Gonnold vessel and a landed Brey ship near Glasgow amid wartime travel constraints. Cattle trade friction, wage reductions in Newcastle, and a ministerial reshuffle are reported alongside a search for mercy missions and public instruction shifts.
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Brey
Heo Va Diutressa
Seatland Daccensing
Glascow
Ebv
Butt
Newcastle
Wellington
Mormouth
Emyty
Falovin
Chunky 3
Waddington
Coanal
Anu Nurister Old Foei
U Alana
le Buyer Tinister
Justicie
Mot Maran
Intenor
Irea
Public
Worsay Uu Dea
M Juleddeny
Public Instruction
Ant Brearty
Lepere
Ayn Nitir
Jouregu Bers
Maime Taleskerry
Debated report hints at Oregon political intrigue and a looming revelation
The text outlines ongoing debate over a legislative committee report and a forthcoming narrative about Oregon affairs. It references a mysterious figure, promotions of a political weekly, and broad public concerns about governance, law, and press influence, with persistent questions about names and motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee
Sulen
Stanley
Amayo
Bone Deluce
Oregon
Mercur
Urepon
DeJones
Civetary
Delagel
Newspiper Wien
Changin
Womory
Gary
Testimony fragment on Walker land dealings and certificate files
Fragmentary transcript details a board inquiry into Walker tied to land cases in California, certificates of title, and the handling of receipts. Witnesses discuss fidelity, book examinations, unauthorised receipts, and the role of clerk Cann in certifying documents while a board committee weighs validity and authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Bucks
Armouny
Lyon
Walker
Filus
Belem
Fuckle
Br Walker
Andy
Morun
Geulie
Gunn
Ucce
Walach
Cuneta
Gis'ag
Hull
Bali
Elermur
Abu
Galloway
Ube
Pat
Tata
Tittacs Ladatloy
Amamys Tautdowument
Lee
Rome
Pfusym
Cat
Ewald
Ugthlas
Cerliseus
Tigard
Tancris Miketts
FA Lunetty
Pestil
Dave
Gann
Secretac
Gallus
Sir Gee
Heparind Owen
Tory
Goportance
Natiowe
Coun
Bork
Cangre
Will Lanny
Ani
Thesia
Tony
Commit
Louks
Fort J
Ann
Rom
Grover
Vieichner
Lenn
Mia Ktalem
Cann
Cunn
Harentsou
Caon
Guy
Wade von
Uwen
Canota
Gano
Mr Lous
Cuno
Sas
Guy Grover
Chan
Caumes
Closer Look at Cann and Chadwick Land Case Debates
Testimony reveals alleged forgery and disputed payments tied to Chadwick and Grover. Court records discuss land purchases, board pressures, and alleged conspiracies around 1870 71 in Portland with officials named as Grover Chadwick and Flieschman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warriete
Ruuarie
Chadwick
Feischnes
M Walker
Schnatt
den Tan
O.l. Parses
Mivybo
Board of 96 Land Commissioners
Eas
Gilfey
Wes Tourelled
WesGrover
Lowes
Grover
Mma Grover
Jug
Wade
Btale
Flelnchman
Weuuere
Brown
Flieschmer
Chavimne
Lorenga
Chadetok
California Wheat Crop Prospects Improve Across State
Reports from California indicate favorable wheat prospects in southern and coastal counties, with the San Joaquin Valley leading in the upper portion while Santa Clara and Sacramento valleys show weaker yields. Farther, a murder near Hamilton and a large early fire in San Francisco are noted among the day’s incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Feancisva
Coast
San Joaquin Valley
Santa Cara Valley
Sartamento Valley
Manhattan
San Prancisco
Manhattan Mine
Flay
Require
L. Welder
Gage Ak
Hibmon
Hubbell
John & Paxton
Werther
Northen Cailfornia
Maenera
Menerp
Harniton
Matposa County
Munday Sd Det
Joaquin Alsarec
An- Silver
Alvarez
Alvares
Antony
Joaquin
Maripass
Uoris
Chowehilly Rangers
Tom Ont
Sanoi
Vuatu
Danipt Perker
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DAL
Lifornia
R. B
Portland
Mit
Albany
Yomais
Wilkebon
Tg Saints
Ace Jae of
Els
Heute T
McKenny
Taamerg
Daly
Eeweniay
Garnidey
Sprague
Portia Ceara
Thurdey
Gste WY
Corvallis
Fortunat
Cibbon
Raz
General News
Dea
Povate Sproel
Company Lod Cavalry
Yica
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Yirgroy
Bonns of Representaries
Toy
Washington City
Wasursatox
Bob
Scatiaburg
Camp Stewart
Court of Clams
Robert Danbar
Osford
Motheson
Whitthorne
Loase Committee On Naval Affairs
Texas Pacific
Southern Pacific
U.B. Ottcors
Svasurmuzom
Internal Revenue Office
Clark
Atlanta
Graves
Cherocer
U 8
Allusio
Tan Dad Toe Lal
Clara Vang
Culler Wayanton de Ursum
Colorado
Moore
Maya Ket Ham Hewitt
Alabama
Wroht Phane Palart
Eontuy Plateleur
Kew Lina Co
Metaiaien
Cipirers
Puhe Comenitiee Aleimg
New Yorke
Tieverett House
South
New York
Carolina
Colnohry
Wade Hampton
Henry Havemeyer
Hunally
South Carolina
Hay
Carada
Ormana
Americn
Ccrr
Oihporesut
Frenchmans Crak
Leadwood
Monnisia
Canada
Robtbus
Toronto
England
Dominion
Unitedates Pars Donog
Uae
Pew Yi
Cus Aly Agra
Alasha
We & Morris
Kerman’ Biews
Mnul Tha Slenathon
Pere Pury Tm
Onan
European News
Paar
Rooaur
Germany
Warrtove
Juan
Congressional
Dusedaitely
Eaton
Kerman Sons
Ncot
Kolerwey
Ballal Sumaber
Alin de Nam
Kha Lu
Euler
Roramicabu
Thi
Sayer
Ital
Yredey
Euib
Tekinatauc
Berlios
Oricon
Tie
Tosnotte
Chaswick
Sta T and
Comissionere-Grovers We Portland Humenteod
Lort
Tan I Pitom
Fhe
Rconten
Balubia
Tudise
Tay
Lnatilla
Wan Gonger
le Sherpe
Fumera
Ta¢ Ohanaan
Usec
Martes
Ashih
Byrat
San Branciaco
Hotaling & CO
Leno's
Tual Estate Y Ghery
Eure
Asam Beret
Sayer, Vo
Aechive
Saluahin
Froore Fevdene
Pacific Coast News
Tomas
Slewarane
Charnes
Barracco
Charles Qorrate
Uurraty
Hur Macco
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