Rich mining tale from the Black Hills region to Deadwood
The Black Hills news recounts quartz developments between Deadwood and Gayville, new mine plans by Astarito on City Creek, beaver dam impacts on water for sluicing, and a Racine mill gold clean up. It notes a petition for county elections, a large nugget found, and varied local industry like the Bear Buttes smelter starting up with strong results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid Creek
Gayville
Deadwood
Oro
Whitewood
Astarito
San Francisco
City Creek
Lead City
B. H. Pioneer
Freight for Greeley via Cheyenne on Colorado Central
Freight for Greeley now comes from Cheyenne over the Colorado Central road marked Greeley via Fort Collins. The addition to the Colorado Central roundhouse at Golden nears completion and will be more than double the size of the largest building of its class in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Cheyenne
Colorado Central
Fort Collins
Golden
Colorado
Cattle Notes From the Northland and Market Reports
Butcher Philips ships a fine beef herd to Cheyenne for eastern sale. Tleck Reef cattle reach the North Laramie range and work begins on buildings and corrals. Jack Thomson, ex Maynard Whitman, rounds up cattle for Swan Bros. E C Tall of Boston plans to bring cattle to Sybille after returning east. Rogers & Brewster move 800 head from Duck Creek to the Laramie near the Peak and aim to finish buildings by November 1. VanTassel has 1700 head on the Rawhide north of Fort Laramie. The region between there and Hat Creek is pre empting for ranches as the white man’s buffalo roams the Running Water, Wat, and Indian creeks. Warner & Curtis of the Poudre locate a North Laramie ranch and will drive Oregon cattle through once branded. W. owns several Colorado sheep ranches and is noted as a good fellow. BLUE Grass in Chicago reports 2300 head receipts with price ranges from Texans to Colorado and shipping steers. St. Louis receipts number 1200 with strong demand for butchers’ stock and feeding, slight gains in shipping steers, and varied prices for natives, Indians, and Texans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butcher Philips
Cheyenne
Tleck Reef
Laramie
Jack Thomson
Maynard & Whitman
Swan Bros
E. C. Tall
Boston
Wyoming
Sybille
Messrs
Rogers & Brewster
Duck Creek
VanTassel
Buttes
Fort Laramie
Hat Creek
Messrs. Warner & Curtis
Poudre
Oregon
Mr. W
Colorado
Chicago
St. Louis
Earthquake Shocks Geneva and Other News
Telegraphic items report an earthquake at Geneva and no new Orient news. Exposition receipts total 116300 dollars. Fernandina Florida reports three new yellow fever cases and two deaths. The Czarovitz stakes at London were won by Ililarious with Macca roon second. A frame house washed into Newark Bay during a storm drowned three. A Swingman Street block in St Albans Vermont burned for 40000 with 27000 insurance. Susquehanna Coal men in Nanticoke will resume at ten percent advance. Ten days bring 25000 fever patients to Odessa hospitals from the front. Edward Smith pleads guilty to firing the Lebanon Valley bridge during the Reading strike. Tiogi propeller destroyed by fire near Aupelee Lake Erie. crew saved. Bulgaria and Balkans see ongoing snow and rain hindering operations. TL W Maan of Kansas City shoots his daughter and then himself. insanity from grief given. Gale Cardiff completes 1500 miles in 1000 hours in London. Turkish battalions near Plevna defeat a Russian detachment. Hamburger furniture factory in New York burns, 80000 loss, 29000 insured. Joe Eliott rearrested for New York bond forgery. Civil War pensioners deprived since 1865-1866 form committee to press Congress. Correspondents will be admitted to Turkish lines only during active operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Orient
Fernandina
Fla
London
Ililarious
Maccaroon
Newark Bay
Swingman Street
St. Albans
Susquehanna Coal Company
Nanticoke
Odessa
Reading
Edward Smith
Lebanon Valley
Aupelee
Lake Evie
Bulgaria
Balkans
TL. W. Maan
Kansas City
Gale Cardiff
England
Orchanie
Plevna
Joseph W. Hamburger
Attorney Street
New York
Joe Eliott
Cheyenne Markets Groceries and Provisions Listing
Groceries and provisions listed with prices and suppliers, including flour, butter, cheese, fruits, canned goods, tea, coffee, sugars, syrups, oils, and soaps. Cheyenne, Wyoming market notes from Whipplu & Hay wholesale grocers and commission merchants feature varied goods and per unit costs.
Prominent citizens, arrests and legal actions across cities
Col Henry R Sibley of Charlestown Mass is arrested for forging endorsements on two promissory notes. Herman Wette Jr, once missing from Cincinnati with 70000 dollars owed, returned and jailed in Cincinnati. In Omaha the Republican county convention tabled resolutions backing the President’s southern and civil service policy and Senator Saunders. Major Dunn at Fort Yuma halts railroad work and opens the bridge draw to block train passage. Fourteen tobacco manufacturers plead guilty in Greensboro related to tobacco stamps with suspended sentence. Captain Carpenter of the River is found dead in San Francisco Bay after missing a week, likely after falling from a gang plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry R. Sibley
Charlestown
Mass
Omaha
Republican County Convention
U. S
Saunders
Fort Yuma
Arizona
Dunn
Carpenter
River
San Francisco Bay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Simt Nut de m
Rim
Nye
the Weekly Leader
West
Black Hills
Finan Railway
Odd Fellows
Poorman Gulch
Messer
Col. Short
Golden Cate
Telegraph Lode
Racine
Golden Star
the Hills
Board of Commissioners
Amos Gustin
Central
B. MW
Pioneer
Bennett
Sheridan
Rapid City
Green
Enfield
Poorman
Stebbins, Wood & Post
Spring Creek
L. P. Stone
Thomas Randall
Chicago Commission
Ikills
Big Horn
Port Smith
Swest
Government Cemetery
Bear Buttes
McDonald
James Carter
Omaha Works
Osman Pasha
Turkey
Denver Pacific Road
Northwestern Railroad Company
Denver Times
Northland
Laramie County
Stock Growers’ Association
A. H. Swan
Wyo
A. H, Reel
Tiros
Sturgis
Swan Brothers
Cheyenne, Wyo
Range, Chugwater and Sabile
Sane
Ide
Lorses
Cheyenne Markets
Whipplu & Hay
Thratn
Tiecyhent
Nsit CO
Aldicanis
Navy
A.H. Reel
Cheyenne, W. J. Range
Pole Creek
Laramie River
Cove
Lund
Homday
Converse & Warren, P. O
Cheyenne, W. T. Range
Bridger’s Ferry
North Platte
F. M, Phillips
WP. O
Ft. Laramie
Range
Chugwater
Ccccee
Imperial
Hyson
Japan
FFE
Rio
Jaya Mochi
Cuba
Porto Rico
New Yorks
Joan Sparks
P. O
Stock Range
Bridger’ S Ferry
Platte River
Ft. Fetterman
Ae Tamnoto Ahiqats
Searighut, VP. O
Clingwater
Nisils
Cretitp
Perth
Tronaeco
Case Livorss
Ty LL
Marvin
Dyer
Joun
Coad
Mark Coad
Camp Clark
Neb
Sidney Bridge
Scott’s Bluff
Teddy
Binglemene
Pyrx
Jolomon Bock
Hurlbut's
CVW
Herman Wette, Jr
Cincinnati
U.S
Greensboro
N. C
L. Jones &Co
Nassau
N.Y
Smoke W.duke
Durham, N. C
Cane Vo
Portland
Jackson
Wil
Peterafontes A. Jackson & CO
Wallet & CO
Magne
Biave
OD Nealti
A .Gathartic
SaAnony
Augusta
Llanaretas
Waly
Vickery
Maine
Kentucky
Pri
Hamoundl Ae
Simmons & Dickinson
Omce
St. Louisville
Wwe
Bi Hfern
Hills
Denver Cold
Kat
N Ey Stockranoe
Geo. Ford
Omcent French's
15Th Street
Stebbins, Post & Co., Bankers
stGdants
Stephen Bon
Sixteenth Street
Sixteenth St
Ferguson and
Eddy Cheyenne
Wyoter
16Th Street
J. Hellman
B. Hellman
Merchant Tailoring
Hellman
Odette
A.D. Butler
Wheeler Mower
18Th Street
O'Neil
Bent
A. D. Butlers
Asth Street
Nand
Tani
Tor
Robertson
Cole the
Ricky Ble Reels
A Tata
Nan
Patch
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