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Transcript for "The Last Train of the Season," Deseret News, 5 November 1862, 149

THE LAST TRAIN OF THE SEASON.—Capt. [William H.] Dame’s freight train, some forty or fifty wagons, with a few immigrants, arrived on Wednesday last, Oct. 29th, which was the last train from the Missouri river expected this season. Considering all the circumstances, the immigration this season has been exceedingly prosperous, and attended with less accidents than usual, although there has been considerable sickness among the immigrants and more deaths have occurred, according to the number, than last year.