03 Jul 1877
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Newspaper
Butte Miner
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1877
Page
1
A rough looking man enters the saloon and shoots a youth, killing him, then Sutton and others flee with about $2,000 and other effects as the crowd disperses. The event follows a confrontation referenced by locals, with authorities noting the grave harm and ongoing investigation.
A fragmented street panorama depicts a miner known as Gentle Jim Gardiner who perished saving two boys when a mine roof collapsed in April. A keepsake pocket book with a rose and two geranium leaves hints at a wounded romance named Marie Tow. The scene shifts to a siege district with soldiers, telegraph offices, and caricatured figures from a traveling panorama in a Burli ngton Hawkeye style.
A description contrasts Tartars and Persians, detailing how a Tartar horse is selected for raid work and subjected to extreme dieting, weight bearing, and harsh conditions over nineteen days. The piece notes the horse’s endurance, the brutal regimen, and a critic’s view from a London Field correspondent about civilization.
A weary traveler visiting Trinidad is questioned about a journey to the Jicarilla mines in New Mexico. He confirms the mines hold gold and wind, water is available, and the country is healthy. The man jokes about needing quartz mills and a company, while revealing no firm plans.
A jumble of sensational snippets covers religion, crime, and oddities. A Greenwich-era reflection on a looming European war sits beside street quotes about dogs and worms, shop gossip about a famed fisherman in Florida, and farcical conversations from Boston papers.
Miss Susie Vance and sister Miss Lusly Vance of Memphia Tennessee gain note for Southern beauty and literary fame, while a heroic act on a Mississippi scene saw a Vance sister dive to rescue a drowning boy, though both were carried to shore afterward.
A partial OCR transcription shows scattered words on a sidewalk including phrases like fast cut and laboratory. The text is garbled, with missing context, making it impossible to determine a clear event, person, or place.
Desi derat quoted phrases hint at a poetic water project by a company named Ted but features unclear wording. The snippet suggests plans around composition or distribution of water related by a desk or design theme, with no concrete dates or places.
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