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Gold and travel costs from Sidney to the Black Hills
The Sidney Telegraph outlines gold prospects near Deadwood and Whitewood creeks within sixty miles of Custer City. It lists travel distances from Sidney to Red Cloud and Custer City, notes a spring stage line, and provides prices for horses, outfits, freight, and mining tools for prospectors heading to the Black Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hill
Deadwood
Whitewood
Custer City
Black Hills
Sidney
Black Wills
Surney
Water Hole
Green Wood
Court Hose Rock
Court House Rock
North Platee
Platte
Red Willow
Snake River
Burdue Creek
White River
Tenbutes
Beaver
Reek
Beaver Creek
Custer Gite
Red Cloud
RTC
Sidnes
da Toe
Sta
Mange
Carrie