Electric Briefs and Financial Disasters Terrorize Markets
A jumble of notices reports GRA Gold holding at two percent premium in New York, several business failures with large liabilities including D. H. Bingham in Springfield and Joel Hayden & Co. in New York, a Chicago bank injunction, and a flood in Sacramento. Other items note congressional debates on Chinese immigration, a southwest Augusta cyclone, and Chicago Mining and Stock Exchange formation. Fort McPherson fire destroys a company quarter but soldiers save most property. Red Cloud Indians leave the agency amid looming spring actions and suspicious troop movements.
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Cardinal McClosky
Chicago Academy of Music
New York
Ted D. H. Bingham
Vlothier
Springfield
Mass
Sacramento
Wyandotte ‘Rolling Mill Co
Deroit
Chicago’ Mercantile Savings Bank
Feter Hendic
Williamsport
Joel Hayden & Co
Augusta
Congress
Mining and Stock Exchange of Chicago
George W. Téw
Simon W King
A. W Kellogg
A. H. Cronkhite
Fort McPherson
E. A. Carr
L_company
Indians
Black Hills mining notes report new towns and mills rising
Condensed from the Black Hills Journal locals describe California investors surveying quartz and cinnabar districts. Mills and contracts advance for Victoria and Lee lodes while placer claims on Battle Creek promise pay. Reports cite healthy spring prospects and new town Victoria growing amid ore development.
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Black Hills Journal
California
Black Hills
Nelihc
Cumberland
Waterloo
Alice and
Humbolt
Victoria
Black Slils
Quicksilver Mining Company
Lee
Pittsburgh
Orleans
Sidney Lodes
Custer County
Battle
Brown Hayward & Roget
Counterfeit Trade Dollar Described as High Quality
The counterfeit is well made and designed to mislead casual observers. It is pinkish white in color with near perfect edge milling and a slight shave mark, making it more convincing than typical fakes. The note also mentions a planned movement of a large quantity from Texas to Nebraska this coming summer.
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MeIntyre - Clapp
Texas
Nebraskas
False notions of what it takes to run a newspaper
An essay from the St. Joe News argues most readers overestimate their fit to manage a paper. It notes lawyers merchants politicians and others would miscast content, failing to grasp the true workings when trying to run a newspaper themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe
Divorce Inquiry Leads to Irish Wife's Case
An Irish woman visits lawyer Playfair seeking a divorce from Pathrick, citing drunkenness cruelty and alleged infidelity. She reveals she suspects Pathrick is not the father of her last child, prompting the attorney to consider stronger grounds for the court.
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Playfair
Sur
Pathrick
Patrick
Shure
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Ano
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Joseph B. Gossage & CO
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Arta
Sick Hills
Tnion Pacific Railroad
Sidney
WEAT
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H. Sxvom
Agcut
TWE Sidney Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
Tranetcta
Country
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Nebraska
Geo. R. Ballou
Thos, Kane
Slo W
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Ueist & Kane
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M. Stevenson
Moore’s Block
J. W. Fowler
Darrow & Stevenson
Front Street
J. A. Surles
Second Street
Rose
Grand Central Motel
Omaila
Lockwood House
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M. Rouse
BP. A. Beeler
Farnaro Street
Omaha
Neb
A. Moore
Rio
Java
Japan
Just
Cc. A. Moore
Sc. J Husted Te Cosi
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N.Y
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Washington
W. Je
Damask &c
Nassau Card Co
Nassau, NY
Agenta
Sam Riss
Addreas W. Il. Caideser
Fulton St
Your Name
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Cintonville
Sanford
Jon Wells
Kay
Walls, Fargo & Co
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Wm. Bowen
McKatton
Grant & Bowes
St. Louis
Pfrice
Potter
Proprietora
Boston
Masa
Jackson
Alliobbera
A. Jakboon & Uc
M'i
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Broadway
Pheland& Collender
van Dorf & Co
Joan B.ogen
Cedar Dt
N. Tsom la S
Pushon & Layton
Hayward City
Main Street
Ehple Atpyward
Lee Jodo
Ely
Utmoat
Deadwood
Whittop
McIntyre
McIntyre, Morgan & and Carson
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RW Cole
J H Creighton
Nevada
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Ben
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Wirzel
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John Flaherty
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Charles ‘Travers
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Ellen McLaughlin
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Black Mills
Red Loud
John W. Tiff
John W. "Tiff
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Tiff
West
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Sworth
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