Belleville Shooting Rumor Debunked By Paper Account
A Virginia Chron icls report claimed Dr Heaton was shot dead in Belleville Nevada by Samuel Turner after a card dispute. The Enterprise on the 13th counters that no killing occurred and that the supposed obituary and fatal bullet were a practical joke from "Long Brown" with Eaton denying any injury.
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Samuel Turner
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Political trash and mining notes spark regional rants
The column rails at a New York contact sending political material while cataloging a mix of regional items. It notes cost, stamps, and upcoming events, including Washoe district talk, Indiana and Arizona prospects, a San Francisco timber firm, and mining dividends in Virginia. It also mentions Wade Hampton’s inauguration and ice on the Humboldt River.
Nevada Assembly Chief Clerk candidate joins slate
Virginia Chronicle reports Major E A Sherman consented to run for chief clerk of Nevada Assembly. Also notes jail escape in Beaver County, a divorce suit in Virginia City citing Holloway’s pills as a defense, and various sensational local tales including a Eureka murder trial, mine smelting experiments, and a San Francisco hotel scandal involving a Georgia Minstrels performance.
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Congressional and Senatorial deadlock in the unions era
Eastern Dispatches summarize a tense session as Democratic and Republican committees wrestle over canvassing and electoral procedures. Reports cite secret sessions, witness summons, and debates over telegraph company records, while Florida and Missouri electors face ineligibility questions and looming adjournments in Washington.
Fut assortment of groceries and pro viceus at T. O. Ponjede's
A garbled OCR fragment notes a retail grocer named T. O. Ponjede's offering a miscellaneous assortment of groceries and pro viseus at an unspecified location. The readable items imply a general store catalog entry without clear dates or prices.
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T. O. Ponjede's
Estoy
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WEATHER RECON REPORT VIA WESTERN UNION LINK
Weather bulletin issued by telegraph service reports unsettled conditions across regions. Rain and gusty winds expected in coastal areas, with cooler temperatures inland. Forecasters warn of brief thunder showers and possible minor flooding in low-lying zones.
California Revolution and Sea Disaster Headlines
In San Francisco reports detail Villagrana’s mission amid Lower California turmoil and Morueoas loyalty to Ledro’s government. A private dispatch notes the Montana’s sea fire near Cape Horn, with all aboard saved. A Market Street shooting leaves both spouses wounded, one critically, as officers and a doctor treat injuries at the city hospital. Captain Douglas’s steamer Montana ran aground near Guaymas after an onboard blaze, with no lives lost and no salvageable cargo.
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The Montanas Theaters and Arizona Post Disaster Details
The Montana a wooden screw steamer of 1000 tons built at Bath Maine in 1865 with a 70000 value and 60000 insurance wrecked near Guaymas while cargo bound for Gulf and Colorado ports including commissary stores and quartermaster goods for a military post valued around 247000. Lt King of the US Army and recruits assigned to Arizona quarters provided for by authorities and American Consul. Senator Sharon may depart for Washington next Monday. In Oregon C B Bellinger calls a Democratic State Central Committee meeting at Salem on the 26th to discuss emergencies and the peacable inauguration of Tilden. Governor Grover defends his electoral actions in a long statement concluding Watts is not entitled to election and Cronin is the proper elector candidate. Odell and Cartwright elections undisturbed.
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Armistice extension and conference setting after Christmas
Foreign news from Bexsum reports a six to eight week armistice extension. The plenary conference session is scheduled to convene after Christmas.
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Ball Night for Veterans Ball Line Promises Elaborate Plans
A Virginia Chronicle report describes a January 8 Union and Confederate Veterans ball. The committee aims for top quality, with a battleship theme in the program including dances named for Sherman, Manassas, and Butler and separate dances for Union and Confederate veterans.
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