Black Hills and Rochford Notes and Mining News
Lumber scarce and costly in the Black Hills area. Mills show logs the size of telegraph poles with prices for timber, slabs, and nails. Rochford sees new buildings, more outsiders, mining activity on Evangeline, and a planned 20 stamp mill at Standby Gulch. Cheyenne captives moved to Leavenworth. cost of broken promises by agents questioned.
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Sidney Stands Firm as Rail Trade Shifts Ties
Sidney asserts resilience amid Cheyenne rail tensions praising its steady growth and the Union Pacific route advantages. It notes Cheyenne's debt and limited aid, argues a future rail line favors Sidney, and emphasizes a practical, prosperous path with no flashy schemes.
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Cheyenne Reader Urges Rail Link Amid Hills Traffic Decline
The Cheyenne Sun on February 8 1979 argues the Black Hills route needs rail restoration to counter reduced government freight and passenger service. It notes Sidney Cheyenne distance and warns local business leaders against denial or inaction despite adversity.
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Orland native to be hanged for murder in Seward Neb
State news reports Orland Caa sler sentenced to be hanged in Seward Nebraska on May 20 for the murder of G L Monroe. Rail line builds a new iron bridge near the state line. Otoe Reservation opened to settlers with timber tracts noted. Clay County prepares to vote on the county seat with Sutton favoring Clay Center.
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Glover Builds Handsome Cutter Amid Snowbound Plains
The South Platte stock men report severe losses from the late storm. A observer counted 17 dead animals between Patrickson's ranch and Riverside and 40 head along four miles toward Julesburg, with deeper snow south of Riverside.
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