March of the 7th Infantry from Fort Russell to Fort Laramie
The 7th Infantry Companies C H and A left Fort Russell on April 4 for Fort Laramie where the regiment will be headquartered. They advanced 15 13 21 19 and 24 miles over six days, endured a snowstorm, and suffered sore feet but pressed on under Major D W Benham and Lt F Woodbridge. Sergeant Hugh Hynds served as sergeant major. First Sergeant James Carroll becomes hospital steward and moves to Camp Douglas Utah. A Mary Jackson party and a hop tonight at Fort Laramie promise social highlights before duty begins on the 13th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7Th Infantry
Fort
Col. A. Russell
Fort Laramie
Fort Russell
D. W. Benham
F. ‘Woodbridge
9Th Infantry
Fort McKinney
Hugh Hynds
James Carroll
United States Army
Camp Douglas
Utah
Mary Jackson
Northbound travelers and arrivals at PoLe Creek in 1883
April 16 1883 PoLe Creek notes report warm wind rapid snow melt and bare prairies. Harry Clerichs and Sam Moses supply route to Godfrey Bottom. travelers from Waterford London and New York arrive to visit Mt Olerichs ranch and spend the summer. Governor Hoyt snowblind and Schwartze aid him. Marksman Howland shoots coyote at 509 yards as others relax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PoLe Creek
Harry Clerichs
Sam Moses
Godfrey Bottom Ranch
J. G. Beresford
Waterford
Ireland
A. Marjoribanks
London
England
W. Remsen
New York
G. G. Howland, Jr
Mt. Olerich
Godfrey Bottom
A. W. Brammer
Hoyt
F. W. Schwartze
Schwartze
St Jacobs Oil Praised By Father For Son’s Cure
Mr Barton of Redway and Barton relates that his son suffered rheumatism and after doctors failed he tried two bottles of St Jacobs Oil which he says cured him. The anecdote underscores the product’s claimed efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Barton
Redway & Barton
Trail route to Fort Laramie noted by Fisher and Grant
The document outlines a detailed expedition path starting at Big Crow Spring on June 1, moving along Crow creek and Ull mans ranch to Tone Tree and Lone Tree creeks, then through Duck Creek to Twin mountains and Crow head. Foremen Charles Fisher and Duncan Grant oversee the journey across several creeks toward Fort Laramie via Laramie and Sabille creeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Crow Spring
Crow Creek
Ullman
Terry
Tone Tree
Lone Tree
Duck Creeks
Twin Mountains
Crow
Whitcomb
Arnold
Pole Creek
Stage Road
Horse Creek
Bear Creek
Kelly’s
Chug
Reeshaw
Hunton
Fort Laramie
Laramie
Sabille Creek
Charles Fisher
Duncan Grant
Round Up No. 3 Job Details at Durbin’s Crossing Camp Clark
Instructions outline the May 20 start for Round Up No. 3 at Durbin’s crossing and Camp Clark. Tasks include traversing Pole creek Julesburg Cheyenne county round-up meetups, Rush creek North Platte to Pump kin Pumpkin head, with Foreman John Snodgrass and Assistant William Ashby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durbin
Pole Creek
Julesburg
Cheyenne County
South Platte
Rush Creek
North Platte
Pumpkin Creek
John Snodgrass
William Ashby
Round Up No. 4 Race Through Platte Territory
Commence at Sidney Bridge May 15 and run two divisions. First division covers Red Willow head to Snake Creek Sidney crossing then to Godfrey Bottom. Second division runs up the Platte and both divisions unite to follow Sheep Creek to Rawhide and Run ning waters head then to Fort Laramie and Broom Creek. Lee Minor oversees as Foreman with assistants for each range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Bridge
Platte
Red Willow
Snake Creek
Sidney Crossing
Godfrey Bottom
Platte River
Sheep Creek
Rawhide
Fort Laramie
van Tassell
Broom Creek
Lee Minor
Fort Laramie Round Up No 5 Starts River Work
Round Up No. 5 begins at Fort Laramie and proceeds up the Laramie River toward the mountains. It will move through territory between the Platte River and the Black Hills range including Laprelle Jas Shaw Foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Laramie
Laramie
Platte River
Black Hills Range
Laprelle
Jas, Shaw, Foreman
Round Up No 6 Begins May 15 1883
Round Up No 6 commences May 15 1883 at the mouth of Broom Creek on the north side of the Platte river. Division 1 travels up the Platte and its tributaries to the Rattlesnake range then north to Careys horse ranch on Salt Creek. Division 2 proceeds to Hechts old ranch on Sage Creek and works toward upper Black Thunder and Cheyenne River tributaries. John Lind foreman division 1 W W Jaycox assistant. Joseph Stratton foreman division 2 A A Falkner assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broom Creek
Platte River
Platte
Rattlesnake Range
Carey
Horse Ranch
Salt Creek
Powder River
Forka
South Fork
Powder
Pine Mountains
Fort Fetterman
Bute’s Hole
Little Medicine
Hecht
Sage Creek
Black Thunder
Cheyenne River
Antelope
John Lind
W. W. Jaycox
Joseph Stratton
A. A. Falkner
Laramie Plains Round Up Set Near McGill’s Ranch
Round Up No 7 plans a June 1 gathering at the lower bridge near McGill's ranch on the Big Laramie River. It will cover the area between the river and Black Hills divide down to Red Buttes and then split into two divisions with No 1 continuing as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie Plains
Lower Bridge
McGill’s Ranch
Big Laramie River
Black Hills Divide
Red Buttes
Brown's Iron Bitters Promoted as Strengthening Medicine
An advertisement proclaims Brown's iron bitters as a true strengthening medicine and health renewer, aimed at boosting vitality and wellness.
Dr Kline’s Great Nerve Restorer Promises Century Cure
An advertisement touts Dr Kline’s nerve restorer as a marvel of the age for nerve diseases claiming early cures. It also promotes Brown’s Iron Bitters for dyspepsia and a Glenn’s sulphur soap for a radiant complexion as a bath and toilet staple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Glenn
Round Up Details From Red Buttes To Cheyenne River
Round up crews under Foreman Rafe Rhodes and Sam Moses chart extensive routes from Red Buttes and Swan's ranch across Red Buttes South to Sage creek O W ranch Old Woman Lance Harney Twenty Mile and Lightning creeks then down to Beaver dams Cow Creek and Cheyenne river finishing at Black Thunder creek. Ad Spaugh and Joe Stratton listed as foremen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sage Creek
O. W
Lance Creek
Harney Creek
Twenty Mile
Walker Creek
Lightning Creek
Cow Creek
Cheyenne River
Lodge Pole Creek
Lodge Pole
U. S. Pens
Black Thunder Creek
Ad.Spaugh
Joe Stratton
Round Up No 8 Heads West From Nichols Station
Round Up No 8 starts May 20 between the Platte river and Nichols station. The party works both rivers toward Julesburg then splits to the South Platte and North Platte heading to Rush creek and back to Julesburg to meet other round ups on June 1. Foreman is Alton Seitz with an assistant foreman to be appointed.
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Platte River
Nichols Station
Ogalalla
South Platte
Julesburg
North Platte
Rush Creek
Laramie County
Colorado
Said Creek
Creighton
Pumpkin Creek
North Platte River
Alton Seitz
Round Up No 9 Planned Across Middle Loup Region
The notice outlines Round Up No 9 starting May 10 from Rankin's ranch on the Middle Loup, moving toward Sterns and Patterson's, with a general gathering May 13. It splits into prongs along Dismal River and Blue Creek toward the North Platte, with foremen named by range owners or their representatives.
Round Up No 10 Moves Across Dusty Ranges
Round up to meet at Poor s ranch May 10th then split to work north sand hills head of Wounded Knee and Newman's ranch. Second group works west up Running water and tributaries to same meeting point then splits again. Final routes reach Play er s ranch and White river. owners or reps to run on their ranges to Player s ranch. Robt. Harrison foreman, down White River.
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Poor’s Ranch
Sand Hills
Wounded Knee
Newman’s Ranch
Kearney Crossing
Sidney Road
Player
Player's Ranch
Harrison
White River
Round Up No 1l Route Description at Multiple Creeks
The item outlines a round up starting at Player's ranch on May 20 and follows streams and creeks including Indian, Camp, Hat, Cottonwood, Big and Little Cottonwood, Horse head, Sand, Cheyenne, and Shiner's ranches. It lists crossings, river progressions, and key landmarks such as Alum springs and Burnt station along the Cheyenne river network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Player’s
Hat Creek
Davis’ Ranch
Alum Springs
Cottonwood Creek
Cheyenne River
Burnt Station
Tongue River Round Up Plans and Routes Annotated
The document outlines the Tongue river round up set to begin May 20th 1883 at Line riders camp by Rosebud big bend. It details routes along Tongue river and tributaries from Belle Fourche head to Devil's Tower and back via Donkey Creek and Hanging Woman with foreman Henry G. Williams and Ben Lawless coordinating assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacon
Tongue River
Lineriders
Rosebud
Hanging Woman
Henry G. Williams
Powder River Round Up Begins May 22 1883
The Powder River Round Up begins May 22, 1883, assembling at the mouth of Crazy Woman then tracking up Powder River to the 76 cow camp, Seventeen Mile Creek, Meadow Creek, Salt Creek, and forks, with Fred G. Hesse as foreman and John Donahue as assistant foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powder River
Crazy Woman
Meadow Creek
Salt Creek
South Fork
Pine Mountain
Middle Fork
North Fork
Fred G
Round Up Route From Seventeen Mile Creek
The group splits from Powder River Round Up at Stage Station on Seventeen Mile Creek and travels to Crazy Woman and Clear creeks, up Piney and Lake de Smet, then along Shell and Rock creeks before returning to Powder River as needed. J. R. Brazier is foreman with H. O. Covington as assistant foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powder River
Seventeen-mile Creek
Crazy Woman
South Fork
North Fork
Clear Creek
Piney
Lake de Smet
Shell Creek
Rock Creek
J. R. Brazier
H. O.covington
Round Up No.7 Route and Operations Outline
Beginning May 1 1883 at Ashworths ranch on Grey Bull, the roundup runs north to Stinking Water and east to Big Horn. It covers the country between Grey Bull southwest and the Big Horn, then up Big Horn as needed, and up Grey Bull back to Ashworths ranch where division occurs. Northern sub division works Dry Creek, southwest and tributa.
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Ashworth
Grey Bull
Big Horn
Dry Creek
Tributa
Construction Foremen Begin Seasonal Survey Work in Wind River Region
The notice lists crews under Nelson Yarnell and Jacob Price for Round Up No 18 detailing two sub divisions. The Southern division starts May 8 1883 at Muddy Springs near Owl Creek Mountains then follows Wind River to Little Wind and tributaries to Big Wind head. The Northern division starts June 8 1883 at Gooseberry mouth then traces Grass, Cottonwood to Big Horn and continues up and down various creeks to headwater.
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Muddy Springs
Owl Creek
Wind River
Cufion
Jacob Price
Northern Division
Gooseberry
Big Horn
Looman
Kirby
Round Up No 19 at Fort Halleck to Fort Steele route
Round up No 19 sets June 1 at old Fort Halleck then proceeds to Rattlesnake and Pass Creek up to the cafton. It moves along the Platte and tributaries to Brash Creek and begins at Hunter's ranch then descends the Platte to its head near Savoy and Ferris' ranch. The party returns to Fort Steele via Fer ris' range and the chimneys at St Mary's with John Wilcox as foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Fort Halleck
Pass Creek
Platte
Brash Creek
Hunter’s Ranch
Savoy
Ferris’ Ranch
Fort Steele
Ferris’ Range
St. Mary’s
John Wilcox
Bitter Creek Round-Up route briefing at Rawlins
Round Up No 20 known as Bitter creek round-up will meet at Rawlins May 10 commence ing work at Fort Steele working up the Platte as far as Warm springs thence west and south of the Union Pacific railroad as far west as Green river and back on the north side to Bell springs led by W H Weaver Foreman
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Bitter Creek
Rawlins
Fort Steele
Platte
Warm Springs
Union Pacific Railroad
Green River
Bell Springs
W. H. Weaver
Round Up No 2 at Sweetwater Ranch Details
Round Up No 2 will begin at R. B. Conner's ranch when round-up No 66 reaches the mouth of Sweetwater around June 10. Work will extend up Dry Creek and south of the Rattlesnake range to the Sweetwater bridge, from Sweetwater Bridge to Green Mountains and Crooks Gap, then down the Sweetwater river to Sand Creek. Ed. Ordway, Foreman.
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Sweetwater
R. B. Conner
Dry Creek
Sweetwater Bridge
Green Mountains
Crooks Gap
Sweetwater River
Sand Creek
Ed. Ordway
Round Up No 22 Foreman Riley Haskell Heads Vast Expedition
Round Up No 22 moves from May 5 to traverse Wind River headwaters Poison Creek and Bad Water, down tributaries to Big Carion and mouth of Wind River, up Poison and Deer creeks to Rattlesnake divide, onward to Muskrat and Alkali springs, then up Little Popo Agie toward Sweetwater and Beaver, led by Riley Haskell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poison Creek
Wind River
Big Carion
Deer Creek
West Fork
Beaver
Riley Haskell
Foreman
Weld County Round Ups and River Progress Dates
Weld County rounds begin April 20 1883 twenty miles above Denver on Cherry Creek progress along Platte and Box Elder to Bijou mouth Round Up No 10 Section 1 starts May 25 1888 at Frenchman head up the Republican and down Beaver Creek to the Platte
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Denver
Cherry Creek
Platte and
Box Elder
Bijou
Frenchman
Beaver Creek
Platte
Round Up No 10 Section 2 Item Dates
Round Up No 10 Section 2 begins May 15 or 20 at the mouth of Bijou on the south side of the South Platte. It runs down the Platte and joins Round Up No 11 on the north side of the Platte on June 1, 1883.
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Bijou
South Platte
Platte
Round Up No 11 Begins Denver Junction June 1 1883
The roundup starts at Denver Junction on June 1 1883 moving along the South Platte and its tributaries toward Twin Mountains before disbanding.
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Denver Junction
South Platte
Twin Mountains
Extreme southern Round Ups begin May 5 1888 on the Arkansas River
The event set for May 5 1888 takes place along the Arkansas River in the extreme southern region, marking the start of a series of roundup activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas River
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promoted as World Wonder
An old advertising blurb touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the greatest medical wonder, claimed to speed healing of burns bruises cuts ulcers fever sores and skin eruptions with a guaranteed cure or money back. The US patent medicine style ad mentions a 25 cent box and lists numerous ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duro Atose
Advertising Rates and Local Notice Pricing Summary
Rates listed for various advertising durations and formats. Includes per line charges for intrawspaper insertions, weekly and monthly terms, and discounts for longer runs. Mentions local notices and official advertising fees with unit prices and line counts.
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Darrny
Dream Visitation Yields Lottery Prize in Louisville
In Louis ville Kentucky Mr V E Morera a known gentle man had a vivid dream showing a flaming number from the lottery. He bought a ticket for 1 and saw the number drawn winning 5000 dollars. The next drawing in Louisville on April 30 1900 offers 112400 in prizes with whole tickets priced at 2.
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Louis- Ville
V. E. Morera
Commonwealth Distribution Company
Louisville
R. M. Boardman
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Jon All
Ana
Ford
The
Washiy Reader
Avril
Wyoming
Camp Clark
Cherry
Fox
Bear
Diamond Peak
Big Laramie
Cummins City
Fox Creek
Centennial Country
Sheep Mountain
Big
Little Laramie
Mill Creek
Fourmile
Cooper
Calion
Duck Creek
Atiom
Rankin
Middle Loup
Sterns & Patterson
Birdwood
Blue Creek
Blue
Sand Hill
Weld
Bucklen
Alyonghealy State
Monroe Sts
Chicago
Man
Tor Man
Beast
Adam and Eve
Sitting Bull
Mra. Langtry
Montgomery Ward & CQ
Wolnob Avenue
Chicago, AL
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