Mexican prospectors flee after Indian attack on Mount Superstition gold
An unnamed Mexican, arriving from the Reno mountains, recounts a brutal encounter with a large group of Indians while prospecting near Superstition Mountain. He and a companion reportedly found gold in a sunken gulch but were captured. the companion was killed and the survivor escaped with facial wounds. The story, based on limited Spanish sources, notes rumors of free gold in the gulches and that no white man has ever returned from attempting Superstition Mountain.
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Salt River. They Left the River When Opposite the Superstitious Mountaineir
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Train Schedules and Station Notices At Cumberland
Cumberland servants and passengers receive timetable details for southbound and Shepherdstown routes with departures from Cumberland at 6.55 A M and 2 P M. Martinsburg and Shitetsi connections listed with 6.25 A M 12.25 and 4.20 P M. Standard time aligned with Baltimore. Joseph H. Sands, Superintendent. Lampart lamnhart: business discontinued. stock of stationery and paper items advertised by Baker and McMahon.
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Beecher argues against indiscriminate religious talk to children and crowds
The preacher warns that urging children and adults to discuss souls can be harmful and intrusive. He recalls past doubts about religious mission, argues for discretion, and cites personal misgivings about constant preaching. The piece also covers local court news, rat killers in Shenandoah county, Confederate currency, boy education, and a railroad venture update.
Lang Declines Resignation to Run for Texas Governor
Col Lang refuses to resign as Master of the State Grange to enter the Texas gubernatorial race. He argues service in public office is possible from his current post and denies any ticket-pooling or collusion claims, urging the public will to decide without political manipulation. He condemns office-seeking chicanery and commits to honesty, urging purity of action and avoidance of personal aggrandizement.
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