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Platte River County Notes and Local Happenings
County items report a Fort Pierre birth, rail and mail route developments, and debates over Deadwood to Chicago through service. Updates cover ranching, oil gas use, bridge work, and local marriages, with notes on miners, bears, and cattle sales in Pierre and nearby towns.
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Post Office Department
Washington
Missouri
Pierre
Fort Pierre
Laura Graham
Harry Armstrong
BE. BE. Graham
Old Trail
Armstrong
Stanley County
The
Herald
Fox Ridge
Mike Dunn
C. H. Haxby
Dunn
Carnival
Scotty Philip
Brule
Welch
Buffalo Ranch
J. McDonnell
Lake Flats
Midland
David Hawkins
Burnard Creek
James Boyd
Rapid [Ety
Quinn
James Hanson
Mr. Simonson
Grindstone
Thos. Ayres
A. J. Dalton
Philip
Wali
T.P. Hartnett
J. F. Knippling
Farley
Iowa
Thos. Eide
Altona
Kans
Hartnett
Kuippli
Laughlin
Mr. Eide