Desperate Sioux War Erupts Near Porcupine Creek
Reports from Bushville detail a brutal first battle near Porcupine Creek with heavy losses on both sides. Casualties include Captain Wallace and several Seventh Cavalry members with hundreds of Sioux dead or dispersed, leaving settlers in Keashville bracing for further clashes as cavalry pursue escapees toward the Bad Lands.
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Mwuiber
Uc Broles
Foo
Hell
Moxean Creek
Rosebud
Hig Foot
Sitting Bull
Cheyenne River
Hume
Dand
Bennet
Keashville
Wallace
Ft. Robinson
Indian Agency Threat and Rebel Movements Described
The report depicts hostile tribes surrounding the agency with tepees facing north west and east and a ravine by Clay creek. It warns a revolt could wipe out Omaha infantry and burn the camp. Brooke reassures settlers while noting loyalists and heavy rebel losses. Colonel Henry advances with 700 captured Indians.
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Omaha
Brooke
Henry
Criticism of Indian Disarmament At Army Headquarters
At WasnixGros General Scho field and Adjutant General Kelton discuss the surrender terms for the Indians. Kelton argues the demand to give up arms was too harsh and notes Indians’ discipline and marksmanship. He says no formal plan for the attack is known and that Indians believed they could keep their guns. He highlights Indians’ Winchester rifles and cool nerves under pressure.
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Kelton
Vitriol Attack on Steamboat Train Victim Identified as William Ellis
A young man identified as William Ellis from Norwich was attacked with vitriol by a woman on a steamboat train to New London. The pair argued over stopping in New London. she vanished after the assault, leaving Ellis badly injured and seeking medical help.
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New Loxpox
Worcester
New London
SSS
William Ellis
Norwich
Prospect of Unity and the Plan of Campaign Unfolds
The dispatch details Irish politics as Parnell meets with O'Brien and Gill in Boulogne to discuss a strategy amid anti-parnell resistance. Harrington defends Parnell against critics while Kilkenny election prospects intrigue shipping circles and the Atlantic voyage records for the Teutonic and City of New York are compared.
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Atlantic
Teutonic
City of
New York
Minister Puts on Miles Standish in Local Opera
In Anespuny Massachusetts Rev A C White of the Universalist Church impersonated Miles Standish in Priscilla the comic opera. The Friday performance drew a full house with mixed verdicts yet the minister’s acting and voice earned encores and strong applause.
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Anespuny
Mass
A. C. White
Universalist Church
Miles Standish
Priscilla
Henry D. Coolidre
Thomas Turette
Severe Cold in Europe Paralyzes Regions and Travel
A Dec 50 dispatch details extreme frost across Europe. Railways impeded, rivers frozen, ships stranded, and wildlife driven from forests. Grunewald deer and Bohemia churchyard children at Graslitz suffer, while Trieste endures a fierce hurricane forcing people to cling to ropes for safety.
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Grunewald
Spandau
Rhine
Vistula
Marietta
Stettin Harbor
Norderney
Wilhelm Shafen
Europe
Graslitz
Bohemia
Trieste
Senatorial Fire Over Federal Elections Bill And Gag Rule
Sens. from Colorado and other states break ranks against the elections bill and gag rule. Wolcott warns of white voting power amid fears of federal interference. Hale and Teller argue for minority rights and urgent consideration of financial legislation.
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Wasuixeton
Senate
Que
Hoar
Scotch Railway Stirs as Strike Eases and Services Return
The Scottish railway strike nears end with trains running more regularly. Glasgow reports no strikers on the City Union line while Caledonian and Southwestern Railways promise full service tomorrow. Job vacancies rise at Glasgow and Southwestern and wage concessions reach Lancashire and Yorkshire branches.
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MY Dunlaf
Cahlz Company
Edinburgh
Scottish Railway
Glasgow
City Union
Caledonian Railway
Glasgow and Southwestern Railway
Caledonian and Southwestern Railway
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Goole
The
Society of Railway Servants
Ravages of the grip in New Orleans report
New Orleans report shows 246 deaths last week from the grip or related illnesses. Indirect deaths from respiratory diseases total 117, with infants and elderly over sixty most affected, while the grip spreads along the Mississippi coast and river.
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New Orleans
Board of Health
Mississippi Coast
Mississippi River
Wattenheim Woman’s Stigmata Spark Local Fraud Claim
Brewis Dec 30 Barbara Plista from Wattenheim is rumored to bear stigmata but refuses Dr Zubu access during a claimed miracle. The physician denounces the event as a fraud and is guarded by police as locals threaten to confront him over disbelief.
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Barbara Pfilsta
T Dunlap
Brewis
Barbara Plista
Wattenheim
Zubu
Letter Box Thief Caught With 200000 In Secreted Checks
A man calling himself George Huttlemaier was arrested as a suspected gang member in New York city for stealing from letter boxes in the wholesale district. At the station house he confessed and officers recovered checks notes bonds and drafts totaling over 200000 found on his person.
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New York
George Huttlemaier
London Snowbound Amid Record Cold Night
London endures a deep freeze with a northeast wind driving drifting snow. Omnibus and tram traffic collapse under frost as eight fatal accidents occur nationwide amid dangerous ice conditions.
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Loxpon
London
England
Milwaukee man arrested for cashing counterfeit check
A man named Robert Mitchell was arrested today after being identified by Willis, superintendent of the Young Men’s Christian Association of Milwaukee, as the same person who via false representations induced him to cash a £200 worthless check. Police say Mitchell is known for similar schemes and had gained employment with an insurance company.
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Mr. Parnell
Kilkenny
Hotel du Louvre
O’brien
Messrs. Parnell
O'Brien
Parnell
England
Creeres S All
Robert Mitchell
Willis
Young Men’s Christian Association of Milwaukee
Mitchell
Embec2z2ler's Big Haul Leaves Reading Firm Battered
In Sorpos on December 39 a large robbery struck Peak Brow, the Reading biscuit maker. Sir Henry gy, the firm’s noted employee, is suspected of complicity and fled to America after stealing between £15,000 and £2. Thow is sought by warrant.
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Sorpos
Peak Brow
Biscuit Makers
Reading
Sir Henry Gy
Thow
Empley
America
Wallace Estate Worth $990202
Appraisers for ex-Senator Wallace's estate in Clearfin Pennsylvania completed their labors by December 30 under Judge Furst. The total value centers on land and lodgings as part of the wrecked bank's assets.
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Clearfinin
Wallace
Furst
Senate Fs
Ocean Transit Race Between Teutonic and City of New York
A brief racing note from Dunlap's Cable Company describes the latest ocean transit match between the Teutonic and the City of New York. The report highlights average speeds and compares performance, reflecting on the season’s previous records and the rivalry between the vessels.
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City of New York
Dunlap’s Cable Company
Lrykr Pop
Ocean
Queens
City of
Sponsors for a Prince and Ties Between Germany and Italy
Brers, Dec 30. The King and Queen of Italy agreed to stand sponsors to the infant prince, a signal of cordial relations between Germany and Italy and a hoped for guarantee of continued peace at the imperial court.
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Germany
Italy
Dunlaf
Brers
Socialist Conference aims to found mechanics school
A large Socialist gathering will convene under Deputy Liebknecht in Berurs to push the creation of a school for mechanics and related trades, with the conference planned for soon after December 30. The meeting is described as a major step in organizing a new movement.
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Berurs
Liebknecht
Mechanics
Three German Victories and Slave Camp Seizure
Emin Pasha's troops fight Watuta and allied tribes in Urambeo and Makongo, defeating Watuta forces twice and freeing slaves from a slavers camp near Victoria Nyanza. German losses include three killed and nine wounded. Simultaneously Dresden reports Simon arrest as a bandit king, with ties to a secret gang.
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Associated Press
Dexuis
Tageblatt
Zanzibar
Emin Pasha
Victoria Nyanza
Makongo
Bosin Pasha
Dresden
Simon
Leschnitz
Silesia
Londons
Berlin
Altoona
Vienna
Paris
Brussels
Holstein
Kansas Republican National Deputy Visits Colum bus
Colum bus December 30. M Scott from Kansas by the Farmers Alliance and Industrial Union is in town and recently active in the Republican ranks. He travels as a national deputy and is meeting local leaders. The report notes his arrival and current political ties.
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Eprosal
Dispatccr
CoLtumpus
M. Scott
Kansas
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Window Glass Combine Formed Amid Tariff Debate
The American Glass Company completed its organization in Chicago with 41 members present. The trust plans to regulate over production and keep prices steady, with 41 factories nationwide and 3,000 workers represented, under President J. A. Chambers and Secretary O. E. Frazee. The main office will be in Pittsburgh and the secretary’s in Chicago.
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American Glass Compa Ny
Combine
Mr. Locill R
Trust
J. A. Chambers
Pittsburg
O. E. Frazee
Chicago
William Loeffler
Lawsuit Seeks Surrender of Rail Interests in Baltimore Area
John Henry Miller and the Transportation and Terminal Company of Baltimore City filed equity proceedings to compel D Herbert Hostetter to honor August agreements. The case aims to shed Hostetter and allies of control over multiple lines including the Baltimore Terminal Railroad and Maryland Central Railway in exchange for Miller and the Transportation and Terminal Company’s stake in the Penn Anthracite Coal Company.
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Philadelphia
John Henry Miller
Baltimore Belt Road
Transportation and Terminal Company
Baltimore City
Maryland Central Railway Company
Deer Creek and
Susquehaons E Railroad Company
Penn Anthracite Coal Company
John G. Johnson
D. Herbert Hostetter
Dr. Hostetter
Pittsburg
South Penn Railroad
Escaped murderer captured near Tucson after jail break
Dee W. Antonio Yeppa, one of the men who escaped from jail yesterday, was arrested near Tucson late last night. His companion who planned the breakout remains at large as authorities pursue further leads with the help of Mexican authorities.
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Tucson
Abz
Dee W
Antonio Yeppa
State Treasurer Boyer Secures Bondsmen for 125000 Guarantee
Special dispatch reports State Treasurer Boyer in Harrisburg outlining sinking fund investments and assurances of safeguarding deposits from BK Jamison Co. and Delamater Co. The note details monthly purchases of state loans totaling over 1.05 million and explains cash balances, forthcoming reports, and the impact of railroad payments on the sinking fund.
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Harknissing
Boyer
BK. K. Jamison & Co
Delamater & Co
Commonwealth
Tits Place
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Actress Ada Dare Targeted by Yale Student in Boston
An obsessed Yale student named Morton assaulted toward Miss Ada Dare, a performer with Munroe and Rice's Aunt Bridget company, at the Park Theatre stage entrance. The blow missed as she dodged with agility. Morton, reportedly infatuated for months, had followed her across the country andTriangle offered flowers and applause before rejection. He fled after the attempted strike and has not been seen since.
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Boston
Dee
Ada Dare
Munroe and Rice
Park Theater
Morton
Yale College
Dave
Morten
Sumer
Miss Dare
New Haven
Mise Dare
Kiraliys
Verdant Verney Rivalry Ends With Abduction Near Hurleyville
Miss Gertrude Parker and her mother sheltered Roswell Verney, a neighboring farmer and Gertrude’s suitor, as six masked men abducted him from their home in Hurleyville. They tied him, hooded him, and dumped him on a snow bank after a cold, hours long ordeal. a passerby freed him. Police suspects point to Verney’s discarded rivals.
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Mippierows
N. Y
Hurleyville
New York, Ontario and Western
Sullivan County
Parker
John Knapp
Gertrude Parker
Roswell Verney
Gertrude
Veraey
Armntis
Ernoy
Murder in New Mexico Store Shocks town
Frank Sperling of Sperling Fron firm was killed in his Magdalenes store Saturday midnight after closing. Clerks found his body Sunday morning. only cash drawer and goods were taken. A discharged employee and two others are under arrest. Bloodstained hands and clothes linked to suspects.
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Atsuquerque
N. M
Frank Sperling
Sperling
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