Black Hills Developments and Accidents in Mining
A Central City mill owner cites water scarcity crippling quartz mills as Piet Chern begins operations. a fatal drift accident near Rapid Creek Canyon injures Martin Wink and kills another worker. Reports describe new quartz leads near Deadwood and Bear Butte mining activity, plus military post construction near Tongue River and Bear Butte smelter adjustments at Bear Butte.
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Central City
Tom Kingston
Edn
MecGlora
Martin Wink
Rapid Wreek Canyon
Black Hills
Wink
Bear Butte
Black Hulls
Offenders Clash With Sheriff in Crook City Encounter
Sheriff Bullock and deputies confronted two suspected road agents near Crook City as they approached from lower Main Street. A gunfight followed, leaving one rider believed wounded and both robbers fleeing into the hills. Local pursuit continued through the night with heavy fire but the pair escaped, while townsfolk held vigil around the area.
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Lawrence County
Bullock
Crook Cry
Cochran
Overfeldt
Crook City
Donahue
Pairo
Lower Main Street
Sheruff
Hilla
Reboers
Jim Wall
Brock
Sumeron Cahizens
Norwadly
Webster
The Land Hunter Seeks Prosperity in Nebraska
A lively reminiscence from the East about Nebraska’s promise. The land hunter, drawn by crops, cattle, and schools, hears of acres yielding thirty bushels of wheat and towns full of honeyed abundance. Parents, dreamers, and even the poor discuss selling possessions to migrate west, where Nebraska proclaims plenty for all.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Kearney Press
John P. Stevenson
D. Rankin & Co
Custer County
Josephus Defeat And the Indian Campaign in Dakota
From the Chicago Times a report on General Miles pursuing Nez Perces with captives toward Yankton while Sheridan credits Howard and Sturgis for the campaign. The piece praises Miles, notes hardships of marching troops, and recalls Crazy Horse’s scalp counts. It also mentions Sidsey merchants and a quip about Indian summer.
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Chicago Times
Joseph
Bearpaw
Miles
Nez Perces
Tongue River
Sheri
Ga Miles
Yankton
Dakota
Sheridan
Howard
Sturgis
Gibbon Miles
Campaigen
Lewiton
Heil Gate
Coolridge
Jovine
Sturgia
Gad
State scraps and county news mix in Nebraskan notes
Various county items report no whisky sales in Hamilton County and debts funding in the same county. Adams County longs for a brass band while Dodge County reports blackleg activity among cattle. Richardson County sees many applications to rent improved farms as Buckwheat scarcity bites.
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Richardson County
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Sidney Telegraph
Azo
D. DalRow
Joseph B. Gossage & CO
Editeia and Proprietors
Sidney and
Golag
Golag West
Oprtata
Bianck Hille
W . M. Bunday
Aaron Pacific Railroad
Sidney
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Banking House
H Rayrolos
Wit Wallace
Nat'l Bank Anes
LAY Wolds & Wallace, Bankers
Mbidney Nedhawka
Goth Lust
Autagy Fualic
Bidxey Nebuaska
Geok Baelos
Simely Nebmasha
Attorneys -At- Law
Stanly
Colleen Tande
Cuab IF Beensous
Thurstus Brown
Thuimoston
Onatla
SEB
Beach Thinsan
Aut Vlaite
Matevenson
Attorneys at-Law
Asein Mooro
Bidney
B.C Brearled
Jumn HH. Burns
Bmeakley & Burns
Nealywood
Prvikitwn
Silvenson
Meal Estate and Insurance Agents
Front Street
L Hobbs
Sunly, Nei
Stdaly
New York
Bo Bes
Front
Omaha House
Wirto Vegelator
Mes
Us Marney St. Omikn
Praustunt
Booth’s
Carter City
D. T
Telegraph and Bisco
Carral Frac Hay and Ford
Booth
George Maser
Redwater
Perade
Ocpera
Montana
East Hill
Deadwood
Van
Khitebep
Dyeur
Cers
Ate Fur
Aund Bear Oblerse
Offlerra
Basterine Cavalry
Mlackinan
Dan Costello
Hine
Bismarck
Messrs Studebaker & Co
Gayville
Ot Bear Gulch
Centennial Valley
Ston Central
Chicago
Ayaa
Eame
Central
Furview Mining Company
Panview
Bulding
Imachinery
Prager & Chalmer
Chitago
Storey
Fairview
Judge Graham
Cronker
Minneapolis
Morton
Nth Land
Josephus
Injim
Biteridan
Crazy Horse
Sidsey
Hamilton County
Junta
Adams County
Longs
David City
Butler County
Blackleg
Dodge County
John Weary
North Platte
Broke Aman
Strong
Fugg
Schuyler
Colfax
Platte County
G. C Barnum
Columbus
Dakota City
Hubbard
Hon Kbe Chambers
Covington
Orleans
Republican Valley
Messrs. Olmatead & Boyse
Powes City
Dixon County
Sterling
Johnson County
Sys
Lown
Pierce County Call
Jedar County
Missouri
Rice Eaton
Kearney
Busan B
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