Railroads and Indian Troubles Feature Prescott News
The issue discusses railroad plans linking Prescott to Hudson and Trempealeau, notes on the St Croix Lake Superior line, and debates which city becomes a southern terminus. It covers Indian disturbances near Mankato, fires in La Crosse, and statewide political returns alongside Northern Pacific Railroad prospects and early stock subscriptions.
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la Crosse
Republican
Superior
The
Croix
Milwaukee & la Crosse Company
St. Croix
Milwaukee
Madison
Prescott
Huson
Onur Studion
St. Croix & Lake Superior Railroad
Tremplean
Myr. Strong
Tucison
Minnesota
Hudson
Pierce
Lake Superior
Chicago
Cold Term Weather Across Cities Reports Snow and Damage
Weather turned cold with snow across Cincinnati Chicago and New York area reports. Peaches killed near Cincinnati. damage to corn and fruit trees noted in Nashville and surrounding regions. River levels steady to rising. New Orleans and Louisville see cold winds and frost. Prescott steamship dispute referenced with local packet plan and Italian steamer debate.
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Cincinnati
Washington
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Apri
New Orleans
Louisville
Nashville
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Indian Troubles and Four Burned to Death Report
Reports of Indian outrages confirmed with claims of white aggression at Spirit Lake. Revelations describe massacres of 42 whites, calls for defense or relief efforts, and warnings of possible war. Four persons, including two children, burned to death in a cabin near town after a spreeincident.
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Tater Wiices
Mankato
Springfield
Spirit Lake
Shnnesota
Dodd
Shen
J. W. Harrison
Red Wing Gazette
Wiliary Road
Louis Monfort
Dry-Goods Firms Move to Marble Palace on Wabash
Chicago Journal reports Cooley, Wadsworth & Co. move to a new marble palace on Wabash avenue near Lake Street. Their wholesale dry goods operation spans multiple floors with extensive stock, aiming to rival New York houses in size and scope. Davis, Moody & Co. are highlighted as a major branch of Samuel C. Davis & Co., operating from No. 17% Broadway-like South Water Street with multiple floors of imported goods. The piece notes broad growth in Chicago wholesale districts, a Minnesota railroad land dispute, and various local notices including a Minnesota land grant debate and other brief items.
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River Falls
River Fell
Superior Land Grant Railroad
Troscott
St. Paul
Baily Times
Northern ‘Pacific Railroad
Abovg Road
Judge Cooper
Alexander Ramsey
Wm. BR. Marshall
J. M. Stone
Edmund Rice
Franklin Steele
Fort Snelling
F.R. Delano
Wm. Willum
Stillwater
R. P. Russell
Minneapolis
F. R. Derayo
Liveras Tiron
J. W. Vayeon
J. M. Stosn
D. Cooren
Minnesota
Olympia
Washington ‘Territory
Stevens
Rocky Mountains
Chicago
I. M. Watacma
Legislative Assembly
Northern Pacific
R. Ti. Co
Mazsrs
Isaac I. Stevens
Wm. Cook
R.M. Walker
Wm. W. Miller
Wm. IL Wallace
Lafayette Balch
Arthur A. Denny
David Phillips
J. P. Keller
James Tilton
E. H. Fowler
Sam’. D. Howe
Edward ©. Fitzhugh
Walter ‘Ockett
Sen
Lewis H. Davis
GC. C. Pagett
John R. Jackson
Seth Catlin
William Dillon
Sumner Barker
Wm. Kelly
Tra Patterson
H. D. Mantingdon
N. Ostrander
B. B. Bishop
Territory
Chicago Press
Washington
Nebraska
Cour d'Aline
Great Plain
Columbia
Vancouver
Cascade Mountains
Sound
Gov. Stevens
Northern Pacific Railroad
Pt Douglas
Prescott
Gaston & Johnstons
Counerz
Marste Hants
Cooley, Farwell & Co
Cooley, Waddsworth & Co
Wabash Avenue
Lake St
Occup Ag
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
New York
Gotham
Cooley, Wadsworth & Co
Chicago Journal
Sour Waren St
Ayo Ove
South Water Street
Davis, Moody & Co
Europe
Samuel C. Davis & Co
St. Louis
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Watson
Crescotl
Dakots Journal
James C. Dow
M. Williams
Williams
Wisconsin Farmer
Winster
Legislature of
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Reveille
Prairie du Chien
Kentucky
Connecticut
Congress
Ohio
Cleveland
Michigan
State University
Pratte
Wisconsin
Whiton
Judge
Town
Packet Company
Dunleith
Cle Cette
Molian
Minnesota Packet Company
St. Groix
Aulian
Taylor’s Falls
Riscontrues
Brangeript
Aelian
Sesserger 21St
Brooklyn
C.1l
Emerson
Buffalo
Bufalo Steam Engine Works
St Paul
Kit Carson
New Mexico
Taylor
Boltlan
Bias
H. Ray
St. Croix Valley
Pittsburgh
James T
Ray
Fitteburgh, Pa
Norton
Sig of of Frescott
Ailbeuee Nioaie
G. H. Nicholst
Oyen
Front Street
L.D. Newell
Goods
Martin & Opp
Victorine
Genta' Collara and Gloves, &c
L D. Newell
New York Stern
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Nelyon
York
Sawa
Manes
EW York
Oistimera
Galena
Salsbury
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Young & Sargent
Trimbolle
Grace
Young & Singers Ae
Young & Sargents
Young. & Sargent's
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YOUNG
River Falls Academy
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Benjamin Wilcox
George W. Pratt
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Cedar Street
Pine Street
Main
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Montgomery
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G. H. Nichols
Wells & Stillman’s
Orange Street
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Wells & Siillma
Wells & Stileman's
Wells & Stillmans
Wells & Stielman's
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Ieware and Crockery
Wells & Stilinan's
Wells
Stilumar
Walter
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G. E. Nichols
Merrice and Gates
Lewes
G. 1. Nichols
G. B. Nichols
Yale
Teason Town
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G. H. Niciahs
Nichols
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