Night Attack on Butterfield Stage Freighted with Fear
A Butterfield overland coach is attacked by Sioux as it climbs Montana mountain passes toward Julesburg. A lone scout vanishes, a wagon overturns, a mother and child perish, wolves and serpents menace survivors, and cavalry later rescues the party at Fort Sedgwick after a brutal night of fighting.
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Great Pacific
Julesburg
Colorado
Fort Sedgwick
Platte River
Butterfield
Joe Mason
Mason
Thenan
Wari
Lim
Secret Orders Across States Highlight Masons and Fraternal Growth
Pennsylvania reports 382 lodges with 34,836 members and a treasury balance of 29,966.58 as 1881 closes. Ohio enforces visiting restrictions for suspended royal arch members. Knights Templar in Pennsylvania bid for bi centennial events with cross state representation. West Virginia and Maryland lodges plan May and June meetings. The Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania traces 1828 founding and lists relief assets. A.O.U.W. groups in Missouri restrict saloon-based membership. Philadelphia lodges grow, Moorestown gains a new lodge of 30 members.
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R. E
George W. Kendrick, Jr
Knights Templar of
Pennsylvania
William Penn
West Virginia
Martinsburg
Martinsburg On the 1St of May Next. Right Honorable
Trondon
Grand Lodge
Hell
Cincinnatti
Baltimore
Germany
Switzerland
Australia
Canada
Grand Lodge of
Thomas Wildey
Philadelphia
Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania
Augustus Pfaff
United States
Odd Fellow
Massachussetts
Schuyler Colfax
Indiana
Knigiss OF
Pytalls
Lodees
Reading
Order
Knights of the Mystic Chain
New de New York
Maryland
Ohio
Europe
Missouri
St. Loui
Supreme G. M. W
New Jersey
Delaware
Moorestown
N. J
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Secret Order Department
GEO. Ball & CO
Enterprise
Granite Works
W. B. Kinsky
Union
Warren, Fa
Warren
Mareh
Torrian
Haigh School
Lindsey
John Root
Hiller
Ray David
Paw Kivzen
Q. S. Chocels
Williamsville
N. Pax
Bartos
Giorr
Lal
C. C. Fouer
Lowndes
Paw RiLiex
Lave
Sel Lees
Oucida
N.Y
Perry Davis
Twentysine
Aid Have
B. W. Dyen
Ayer Deen
Croup
P. Ross
West
Wiltisson
Masox
Paw Kille
Poitie. & Son
Providence
R. I. Om Corhouon Ani
Parker
Floresian
Gesatsay Hiscl
Lsscox & Co
Larice Savine
Duvisu
Ieee
Hop Iitters Mfg
Toronto
Ont
D. H. Siggin
Third Street
Uradduck & Co
Hi Ia
Pas
America
Ma Mant
Wellington
Indies
Hould
Enson Boa
Neys Fat Law and Patent Solicitors
Sevonth Steet
Wasington
D. C
Commissioner of Patents
Bath Plateors
Loomis & McMunster
Bath
Jacob Eysinger
J. E
Fell Ular
Bradley &C., Publishers
North 4Th St
True & Co
Aususta
Merck’s
Carver House
Yan Ie
Ct. Arnold
A. Hertzel
Water Street
Pittsburgh
Hallett & GO
Portland Maine
Wm. H. Doolittle
B. H. Warner
Robert McMeen
BOW. Warner & CO
Waser DvnLeig
Wasnixeton
Gongreas
Tad
Tony Persole
Aotiu
Darter Neuten
Ole Sine
Saure
Francis Roots
Seneca St
Salule
B. Platte
Rhr
Hickory
Warren, IA
W. OC. Rowland
Hickory St
School House
Warren, Pa
City Music Store
Thos. L. Manville
Warren, Dienn’s
Kranich & Bach’s Pianos
Amiwsioad BE Rocauit Diss
L. Manville
Ndersigned
Allen Gibe
Singer
Jacob Reruer
St. Navier’s Academy
Latrobe
Sisters OF Mercy
Beatty's
P.G
Deese
Westmoreland County, Pa
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