Desolation in the Valleys and Presidential References in November 1871
Fragmented report discusses desolation and guidance from a Father figure, mentions observing a November 6 1871 date in Helena, references Le Temps article on Grant and MacMahon, Oakey Hall's return from foreign tour, and debates over political power. It also covers Missouri River routes, theft risks, and the security of the Deadwood treasure coach with guards and armed messengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greas
Hitler
Sichiane
Helena
Ted
Ork Chater
Gram
Paris
MacMahon
Grant
White House
Machiaten
Uben
America
Public Spirit and Industry Drive Community Prosperity
The piece argues prosperity rests on individual energy and systematic cultivation. It contrasts tropical subsistence with temperate struggles, praising industry and public spirit as engines of civilization and communal gain. It cites rewards from public works and civic effort, urging leading citizens to embrace public-minded initiatives such as road building for immediate growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shac
Butte
Chen Velve
River mining to start on Missouri river beds in Montana
The Independent reports a new Montana company formed last summer will begin river mining in the spring using a river mining machine on sections of the Missouri river near rich placer bars. The apparatus, shipped from San Francisco, will be tested next mining season. River mining has scarcely been tried in Montana, with past attempts on the Jefferson proving impractical. Senate confirms Indian Agent SF Ross at Crow Reservation and Wellingson Bird at Mil River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lave Uthus
Asia
Uey
Port Neu Lien
Wesuwer
The
Independent
California
San Francisco
Mottata
Lifornia
Montana
Jufferson
Missouri
Senate
SF Ross
the Crow
Reservation
Wellingsom Bird
Mil River
Pactin Wo
Eastern Electioneering Signals Republican Gains and Democratic Losses
Early returns from last Tuesday's elections show Republicans holding the majority overall with gains for Wisconsin Massachusetts Minnesota Kansas Michigan and Maryland while Pennsylvania votes tip to Democrats. New York's state ticket goes Democratic though the Legislature remains Republican. Cameron family departures noted. John Welsh nominated Minister to England.
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Helena
Conkling
New York
Pennsylvania
Senate
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Kansas
Minnesota
Lingis
Michigan
Maryland
New Jersey
Stengzlad
Peninula
Cameron
Republican Party
John Welsh
England
Early clean up at Walker mill yields silver brick shipment
Report notes 2,000 ounces of silver shipped from Walker mill during first cleanup while harsh winter slows regional operations. Nearby mines including Vipuld and Pyrenees districts push ahead with ore processing and mill expansions planned to power through cold weather.
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Walker
Harry Gassert
Silver Bow
Surprenent & Marceau
Staudy
Black Tail
Fred Taylor
Lismostra
Charenal Creek
Driggs
Highland
Philipsburg
Georgetown
Wyrennes
Herahfield
Cable City
Calle
Imine
Pyrenees
General News Notes on Mexico, markets, and notable events
The United States near recognition of Mexico’s Ciag government is reported. A jump in the New York market from 2.50 to 4.70 per 400 pounds is noted. General Forrest, Confederate cavalry leader, dies in Memphis on the 2th ull. The Stephen Battery’s sale to a foreign government is mentioned with unclear recipient and price. Other items cover Comstock ore shipments, Nevada taxes, train robberies, a Peru burial, Pinney forgery indictments dropped, divorce proceedings, and a looming congressional special session with vague appropriations and reform debates.
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Jead
New York
General Forrest
Memphis
Lenn
John W. Forney
Philadelphia Press
Paris
Stephen
Comstock
California
Virginia
Nevada
Cheyenne
Deadwood
Third Infantry Detachment Arrives at Missoula Post
The Third Infantry detachment from Corinne and Jefm arrived at the Missoula post after a six day trek. Officers include Lieut. Col. John R. Brooke Brig. Gen. U. S. A. Commanding with Captains W. H. Penraze G. E. Mead and J. Le Gage. Total strength 107 men. Many with families. Battalion to be permanent at Missoula post, replacing existing infantry. Also covered are mining patent labor rules and a politically charged analysis of bonds and financial schemes involving major firms and state debts.
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B.D. A
U. 8. Infantry
Missoula
Corinne
Jefm
John R. Brooke
U.S. A
Capatn
W. H. Penraze
Willams
Cooke
Unt Baietu'lon
Misanuis
Ith Infantry
Twelve Miles of Road Contracted for Building
Franklin reports elation over railroad progress with contracts for 10 to 26 miles via Marsh valley route and plan to reach Base Rock or Strike River swiftly. Meanwhile Nevada prison break sees ten inmates seize guards, firing and pursuit. deputy warden Mathewson ordered fire, wounding one prisoner, others recaptured with renewed sentences.
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Franklin
Washington Dana
Niles
Marsh Valley
Goul
Moses ‘Thateler
T.E. Ricks
Wo. Mendricks
MW. Meneils
Gould
Goeht
Ertorg
Aluntana
Nemo
Dirdepontent
Nevada
Mathewson
Spencer
Mattewson
Mining firm deal ties to Glendale purchase worth forty thousand
The Telhivoles note that Heels Consolidated Mining Co of Glendale bought Bannack Minty Co assets including Prue Fissue nue for about 40000. The grand jury remains active amid indictments against six defendants for manslaughter, assault with intent to kill, and rape. Army units, 280 enlisted men, and officers arrive in Helena to quarter for winter at Camp Baker.
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Asbhe
Doha Broitt
Mitten
B.C. Brooke
Dan Greedin
Gram
Charles Jurgens
al Votan
Milton Wolf
Kent
Daniel Schrover
Ehind Infantry
T. 5
Floyd Joes
Cama
Uiisy
Mielena
Oltiwrs
Altivers
Pany G
Ty Camp Baker
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General News
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Ciag
Mexico
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Megs
Eiguins
Pinney
Congress
Gheorg
Bite
Texas
McCullogh
Drexel & Co
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Sta
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SION
Bogh'’S Bakery
Isaory
Tablea
Ani
Boge & Silrer Prepietors
Geo
T. Hale
GIST
Butte City
St. Joe
Buffalo
Vile Aiuek
Blum
Masonic Building
Buttr, Montana
Builders and Cabinet
Meckarice
Mikere Toole
IRON
Natal
AKD
M. Holter & Bro
Uelena
S. M. Jachssiea UG
Valiton
Leer Lustge
Marchesseau
Bie
Stone House
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Goatee
FBI
Hays
Gust
Tower Oran Ab
Butts
Barker Bros
Main Street
Thorston
Vlumber
Fred Loeber
Sollons
Notona
Notlona
Fata
VaLsTon
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TLE
Butte Withleinity
Mimning Timbers
Vipond de Butte
Viality
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Barry & Gronnon’s
Buyte
Ying Hem
Bane
Anda
At Hinds
Bulding
Whley Lembar
Aly
Goolan
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Bariy & Grennor
Anderson & Schmidt
Propa’s
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