Daily Silver State December 4 1875 London dispatches
Summary of financial and crime notes from the Daily Silver State including gold price in New York near 11554, gold tenders, small mine shipments from Ophir and Tybe consolidated, a 5c per share assessment on Omega Table Mountain mine, a California earthquake, Plymouth Church notes on Mr Beecher, mining employment losses, Malay resistance to English, Hudson ferries closed due to ice, President's Cabinet approval, a billiard challenge, a bold hotel robbery attempt in San Francisco with Harrington apprehended and incriminating items found, and a Rutland Vermont murder case with a 16 year old suspect.
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Omega
Table Mountain
California
Palace Hotel
San Francisco
H. Harrington
Hopkins & Haley
Haley, Jr
Chief of Police
Ladium
Haley, Sr
Oficer
Haley
Harrington
Ludlum
Michael ‘Reese
The Suez Canal Ownership Clash Across Powers
The piece notes M Lessups idea for a Suez Canal across the Isthmus of Suez and its completion opening a shorter route to Asia. It details the Khedive’s sale of Egypt’s shares to England, England’s growing influence, and rumors of Russia Turkey opposing the sale possibly leading to war. A London dispatch says Eastern questions may require a Great Powers conference to avert bloodshed.
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M. Lessups
Suez
Egypt
Europe
Asia
Indian Ocean
Cape of Good Hope
Africa
Lessups
Suez Canal Company
China
Japan
India
Khedive
England
France
Bank of France
Russia
Turkey
Rassis
Great Britain
Cosesck
Masselman
London
Taft and Wietser Found Guilty in Revenue Conspiracy
The jury returned a verdict of guilty after an absence of about six hours. The indictment charged Taft and Wietser with conspiracy to defraud the revenue.
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Taft & Wietser
Greenbacks and National Banks Tension Over Currency
The Treasury orders retirement of 764472 greenbacks under the 1879 specie payment plan, reducing greenback circulation and replacing it with nearly a million in National Bank notes. Hard money advocates cheer contraction while inflationists wary. The piece calls for repeal of the National Bank fee to curb wealth transfer from industrial classes.
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Secretary of the Treasury
House of Representatives
Mail carried on snow shoes between stations in Idaho
Tag mails are being carried on snow shoes from Rattlesnake Station to Altures Idaho. This Rattlesnake Station is north of Silver City and should not be confused with another station of the same name run by J B Beedon on the Winnemucca and Silver City road. Congress and the California Legislature meet next Monday.
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Altures
Idaho
Silver City
J. B. Beedon
Winnemucca and
Revival meetings draw large crowds. 240-member committee formed
In Hannissone Pa Rev E P Hammond continues evangelistic services across Grand House and churches. A 240-person committee from all churches and secretaries is appointed to sustain the work.
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Hannissone
E. P. Hammond
Grand House
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Daily Silver State
Dispatches
New York
Wat
Legel
Ophir
Tybe
Albert Garnier
Cyrille Dion
Ring
Philadelphia
Girma
Jewett & Co
Schillver
Frances & Register
Matthew Paulson & Co
Schoos
Milwaukee
Wis
Suez Canal
Greenbacks and National Banks
The
Congress of the
Telegraphic
Fastern
Geo. L. Fox
McLean's
Lonton
Charles B. Lewis
Atlantic and Great Western Railway
Paris
Macmahon
Wasamncrox
Babcock
New York Associated Press
Jewell
Tilden
Jacob Anderson
NEW Firm
Purdin & Wood
Winnemucca
Nevada
Schuttler Farm & Freicot Wagons
Glidden
W. F. Stevens
Bridge Street
Winnemucca, Nevada
Praser
Chas. Kemler
Bakers
Statutes OF
Aru
A. Mill
Carees
New
N. Levy
Kiporl
Dridge Sud Thaate
Bay Francisco
Wissentcey
N. Levy & Co
General Merchandise
TNE
Winnemucca, Nevada, New
Berk & Powers
Veal
Jaratt
M. B. Staunton's
Harness Shop
Winnemuces
Mowens
Norice
Benear Orvex
Trumbeldt
Ravan Bocuxen
Just
Allens, Lambert & CO
Towvese
Evee Qeavous
Tom Coesti
J. E Gabine
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