Bismarck Gribune notes and telegraph summaries
The issue catalogs local advertising rates, postal notices, and editorials while flooding the page with telegraph briefs from St. Paul and Paris about Russia Turkey and Greece. It reports military movements, governance reshuffles, and social notes, alongside steamboat schedules, Black Hills routes, and local business notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Ronte
ha Trynuye
Fort Fierre
Fort Pete
Black Hillery
Northern Pacific
Bismarck
Fort Pierre
Yankton
Sioux City
Bigmarck
Pierre
St. Paul
F. Strassburg
Black Hills
Black Hills mining boom prompts caution and growth
The Deadwood era and Pioneer report a mining rush in the Black Hills with new papers launched and capital tied to sawmills and claims. Arthur Douglas buys into Crook City Tribune as Duluith interests grow. Lumber demand rises while many newcomers arrive with little frontier experience, risking poverty if gold fails to materialize. Mesars Gray & Co. top the Black Tail lode near Gayville with high grade ore, and Mes Gilmer Salisbury & Co. begin intensive operations.
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BLACK
LS NEWS
Charley Colling
Black Hills
Gaytille
Arthur Duglas
Duluth
Crook City Tribune
City Herald
Deadwood Pioneer
Times 18 a
Deadwood jaila
Jack Hills
Deadwood
oper
Black Tail
Gayville
Mesars. Gray& Co
North Pacific Farming Looms Large Near Bismarck
Thos Canfield a leading North Pacific farmer oversees Gen Starks large North Dakota project near Bismarck. Canfield seeds 1400 acres of wheat on Lake Park farm while Gen Cass and associates plant 4000 acres. Canfield teams break 820 acres on Starks section as dwelling outbuildings and fencing are planned. The venture aims to prove the region ideal for agriculture and poised to become a premier wheat area with capitalists leading the land’s development.
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North
Pacific Farming
Thos. Canfield
North Pacific
Gen. Starks
Bismarck
Canfield
Lake Park
Gen. Cass and associates
teama
Mr. Starks
Robert
Post Office Letter List for May 17 1977
Town residents receive a list of names including John Adams Bradley Abraham Haycock John Haycock Abner Holland Mike Hood and more. The notice from Mra Ampieee Cunt and staff asks recipients to call for any letters for the names listed and provides the P M contact as c A LO BERRY.
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John Adams Bradley
Haycock
John Haycock
Abner Holland
Mike Hood
Hanson
Barna
BIAMARCK
John W
Safford
Orlando
Frank Smith
Thomas Bouth
Thomson
Wilech
EH Willworth
Jach
Welch Stephen Heatt
John E
Birt
Woodworth
Silas
Fort Pierre Route Drawbacks Highlight River Travel
A Fort Pierre letter reviews the Pierre river route to the Hills and contrasts it with the Sidney path. It notes slow river travel, sand bars, days without food for passengers, and delays awaiting dry mud. The piece critiques river navigation and rail speed, lists Fort Pierre as a fur trading post with tents, shops, and hotels, and mentions ongoing river traffic and mail access issues.
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Minnesotian
Pioneer Presa
Fort Perrie
D. T
Pierre
Yankton
Nebraska
Mississippi river
Missouri
Sidney
soues
Bismarck
Fort Pierre
Cheyenne
American Fur Company
Clark & Hewes
rich Deadwood
indieadl
Nightmare Remedy Fails As Wife Bites Toe Scene Goes Awry
A Chinese remedy for nightmares leads Mrs. Poppleton to bite her husband’s toe at the foot of the bed. The sleeper kicks free, sending her to the floor and breaking teeth, while her husband dismantles the room with a chair. Two weeks after, she wrecks $175 in Centennial Chinese curios. He continues to enjoy nightmares unmolested.
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Poppleton
The Man Who Stops His Paper
Philip Gilbert Hamerton praises readers who stay informed through newspapers showing how press presence links individuals to public life. He argues papers prevent intellectual isolation, urging all to read to share thoughts, cares, and modern discoveries across vast regions.
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Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Europe
America
United States
France
Sheridan's Babies Bring Surprise to General Sheridan
Sheridan's Monday night households buzz with news of twins born to Gen Phil Sheridan. A reporter jokes about tampering with family affairs as the General learns he expected one child but two arrive. He notes both are girls and imagines Goddess of Liberty roles.
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Sheridan
Phil
Bui
salid
Chicago Post
Little Tim Dies After Apple Basket Tragedy in Detroit
A Detroit street scene recalls a boy nicknamed Little Tim who often joined with neighbors to share apples. He died in the night, and the adults in the story mourn his loss, shedding tears and recalling how the boy brought joy to their corner. The passage notes a preacher’s blessing and a jailer’s remark about the climate’s effect on health.
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Leetle Tim
Little Tim
Tim
wade
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Joseph J. ward, Jr
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Eugene Carroll
D. E. Harrison
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President Hayes
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Virginia
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D. &. Shorburn
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H. A. Toyne
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L. B. White
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Ana Fi
M. Ohillendon
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Gen. Hammond
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Lake Superior & Paget Sound Company
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Crook City
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Silver City
Tiger
Silver Lake
St. Louis
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Fort Benton
Yellowstone
Abe Hutchinson
Chapmbonneau
Ashley's Point
Abell
J.G. Fletcher
Key West
E. H. Durfee
Benton
W. R. Massie
Josephine
Bismarck levee
Frank Blackiston
Commodore Miroger
Denver
Rankin
Fletcher
Alexander Kendall
Victory
Ashland
Dugan
Florence Meyer
Big Horn
Arkansas
P. S. Dagen
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gorden
Hollemae
aentleman
kent
R. S. Blakely
Peter Séims
Simons
P. W. Savage
EB. Kargo
J. S. Rogers
C. F. Hobart
N.al. Hobart
A. B. Barteau
Wm. Doherty
Donald Mellrod
Meeker
Queen
Theaday
O. McCarthy
L. Smith
J. Bartelle
A. L. Pischer
Acne Leonard
W. H. Colter
Guy Salisbury
Louis Olson
Wm. Brown
W. K. Hickert
Thos. Walton
James Galligher
W. Dingman
O. Hubbard
W. McCormack
FE. W. Zingler
The Star Brewery
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Messrs
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Messrs. Watson & Broe
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