Sidney Reach It and the Black Hills Routes
Sidney serves as the northwest supply depot with rail and stage links to Custer City Deadwood and Red Cloud. Freight and passenger rates from Omaha and to Black Hills towns are listed, with notes on cheap transport, abundant water and timber, and a growing mining traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Polal
Sland
Chicago
Burway End
Kanene City
St. Jaco & Riilroad
Arketera Chienga
Sidney
Castor City
Stuong
Stdner
North Platte
Custer City
Deadwood
Black Ville
Trafic
Ontit
Idistaitess
Umahna
Virstelags
Umaha
Virstelazs
Siu
Red Cloud
The Slach Hills Route to Water Hole Ranch
The route from Sidney follows Black Hills road through canyons to a table land and the Water Hole Ranch 12 miles away owned by Mrod F Hollowell a stage station. It continues to Greenwood then Court House Rock Pumpkin Creek and the Platts River Bridge with a store hotel and corral. Further along are Willow and White Clay Creek camps, with Brigades at Ped Cloud Agency and Julius Jotlonwood Creek area offering wood water and supplies for travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Mrod
F. Hollowell
Yene
Greenwood
Eine Hills
Tria
Greenwood Etream
Court House Rock
Platts River
Sves Suiney
United J Ta Lunedal
Ilzon
Sidney Suir Company
BE Morrion & Co
Snake Creek
J. W. Dear
Med Cloud Agency
Hhnnk Clifford
United States
Porthoro
Sidney and
Black Hille Stage Company
Ceat
Siac
D. W. Dear
Yates
Sidnes
LVL
Jotlonwood Cpeek
Lewin Wis
Camp Hare
Outfitting Price List From Sidney Vendors
Price list for camp gear and provisions includes tents, saddles, canteens, camp stoves, coffee percolators, frying pans, tin cups, ammo, rifles and pistols, case goods, bacon, sugar, and canned tomatoes. Items priced per dozen or per 100 pounds, with unclear figures due to OCR distortion but reflects a wide range of military style equipment and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lst
Sidney
Saoserebeossesesan
Alan
Reeves
Snake River Ranch Between Red Cloud Agency and Sidney
Snake River Ranch offers new buildings and neat furnishings for man and beast between Red Cloud Agency and Sidney. The proprietor JW Deas provides best liquors and cigars, bar hours at all times, and reasonable terms. It is promoted as an ideal stopping point with good water and weary lands year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cloud Agency
Sidney
JW Deas
Fair Maiden Desires Home in Georgia Glimpsed by Bill
A rover in the western wilds hears a plea from Seraphina as she longs to leave the burned mountain country and return to Georgia. Her wish hints at home, warmth, and simple comforts over frontier romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seraphina
Georgy
Mixed Worship Sermon Interrupted by Tiger Growls
Bishop Whitaker of Nevada preached in Tybo in a hall adjoining a place where a tiger roars. As the prayer ended and silence followed before amen a loud voice from the adjoining room shouted Keno. Congregants reacted with smiles while the bishop steadied his balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitaker
Nevada
Tybo
Keno
Nevida
Origin of the term bulldoze linked to New Orleans fraud
At a Newark meeting Colonel Meloof recounted a tale tying bulldoze to a Red River parish bloc, a planned election fraud involving a planter named Bull and ex-counterfeiter Edwards. Three impostors aided the plot to alter returns, with the ruse exposed a year after the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
New Jersey
Meloof
New Orleans
Red River
Bull
Monroe Edwards
Bullen
Edwards
Bullae
Prayer for Brigham Family Comfort and Covenant
A mendicant-style prayer asks comfort for the Stuarts and the bereaved Brigham household and emphasizes faith in God’s will. It blesses the wives and children, prays for the priesthood, and notes two sons stepping into apostleship, with a distant aside on youths and value as they age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lissons
Pratt
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Black Hills
Coutitrs
Custer
Rapidity
French Creek
Secoond Point of Rocks
Harney’s Peak
Waderbrueh
Eadwood
Deadwood Creek
Aliles
Hill City
Golden City
Rapid City
Elizabeth City
Deadiwood
Crook City
Slach Hills
Snake River Ranch
Nebraska
G. Andreen
Harney Street
van Dorn
Omaha
T. C. Bowers
Sidney, Neb
J. W. Fowler
Ofice
U.S. C. Board & Co
Myrtle Ste. Slings
The
Sidney Telegraph
People's Journal
Portland
Maine
North Platte Bridge
Hl. T. Clarke
Il Mcfadden
Brigham
Smeerschaam
AH. Haas
Whitney
Haas & Whitney
Grocers
Chicago & North-Western
Great Trunk
Noi West
Ail Paints
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
California
Western Territories
Owaha
Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Oregon
China
Japan
Australia
Anl
Minneapolis
Madison
St. Paul
Minneapolia
Untuth
Great Northwest
Bn Crosse
Winona
St. Peter
la Crevse
Hkochester
Uwattuna
Mankato
New Uli
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Lehixan Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Kankakee
Pan
Illinois Central
Union Pacifico K. H
Coupenaire
Clark Street
Shierman House
Canal
Madison Street
Kinzie Street
Stennett
Ag’t
Red Willow Ranch
Omale
Srack
Elliott & CO. Proprietors
Samuel Burns
Farnam Street
Ofcratus
USA
Fremont Blacksmiths
J. L. Pattison
AT His
Thiele & Wagner's
Rose Street
G. W. Dudley
Front Street
Railroad Depot
Second and Vine Streets
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