Cipher of Cate at Sea Aboard a Destroyer
Lieutenant Cate and Sergeant Mack chase a mysterious target through Guilford then join Commander Trent to thwart an enemy concentration. Cate reveals Ronnie’s fate, fights fear, and helps save convoy lives before a long-awaited homecoming.
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Burrey
Mack
Croyden
Katherine
Cate
Intelligence
Amousine
Ronnie
Guilford
Trent
Jenstyn
Stafford
Thiis
Sir Stafford
Fearless
Gary
Early Montana Pioneers Publish Amid Ink Shortages and Indian Threats
A 1877 Deer Lodge letter reveals rough logistics of early Montana presses. Chauncey Barbour recalls ink shortages and freight delays as editors faced threats from Nez Perces and local panic while newsrooms relied on stagecoach and cart delivery. Ted Renfro wins Kansas City trapshoot, noting regional sports interest.
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Montana
Stagecoach Express
Deer Lodge
New Northwest
Montana Newspers
James H
Chauncey Barbour
Missoula
Yissoula
M. T
James H. Mills
Ted Renfro
Armstead
Kansas City
Nez Perce Conflict and Stake in Bitter Root Valley
A 1877 letter recounts Nez Perce tensions and possible uprisings among Indians in the Bitter Root region. It mentions Poker Joe the Nez Perce leader, white support for arms, and risks of settler massacre if conflict spread from Idaho to Montana and Bitter Root areas. The letter describes military actions near Missoula and a harsh frontier fight involving soldiers, civilians, and Nez Perce warriors.
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Missoula
Big Hole
W. B. Stev
Harlan
Gra
Poker Joe
Nex Perce
Joseph
Root River
Howard
Idaho
Settlers Ready to Defend Homes Amid Invasion Threat
In a cautious report, settlers say they will defend themselves if warned of invasion. Most families remain at home. four to five went to Mula and up to 50 stayed put. Fortens restored to full strength with a stockade planned at Corvallis. Charlot remains at Stevensville camp promising no fighting, though youths may resist if lodge attacks continue. Flatheads keep horses near the mountains as a precaution against Nez Perce raids.
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Rvalus
Mula
Fort Owen
Fortens
Corvallis
Charlot
Stevensville
Missoula
Nez Perces
W. B. Harlan
Arrows Made From Broken Glass by Australian Tribes
A report describes Australian tribes using broken glass bottles to craft arrows. It notes primitive flaking techniques and the resulting razor sharp weapons.
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News Syndicate Co., Inc
RAC
Kate Hyde
Kate
Miss Hyde
Aeey H
J. Mi Ao
T. Dearsir
Lewiston
Evunet
Stauent
the Old Quaker Company
Lawrenceruag, Tuotama
Seth
Rocky Mountain Hits
ATN
Usbig
Man
Clark’s Fork Valley
Iowa
Anaconda