County Convention Notice for Populist Nominating Meeting
Central Committee of Custer County orders county convention for the Populist party at Hein's Hall Houston on September 27, 1894 at 2 pm. Primaries will select delegates between 2 and 3 pm. Also includes a form of notice for miners to file notices under amended mining law stating intent to hold and work claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party Central Committee
Custer County
Challis
Houston
Hein’s
Idaho
Congress
United States
Antelope
Bayhorse
Bonanza
Battle Ground
Clayton Custer
Crystal 1
Pahsamori Ramshorn
Stanley Sund
Total
Thomas Jose
P. P. Co
Cen. Com
Zeiaer
Gold Mines Investment Offer From Cripple Creek Brokers
A colonial era style prospectus touts wealth from mining, selling 1 000 000 shares of Imports Group Mining Company of Cripple Creek at 2 cents per share, with later rise to 5 cents after 50 000 shares sold. It claims proximity to top mines and promises pay ore, descriptive pamphlets, and a weekly market letter from Hicks and Sprague in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goup Mining Company
Cripplereek
Colorado
Isadore
Cripple Creek
Amateurs crown H J Sampson billiard champion Northwest
H J Sampson former bookkeeper for Custer Mining in the city won the amateur billiard championship of the Northwest at St Paul and shortly after broke all amateur records in the country. The Albion postmaster Heed is short in his accounts, with bondsmen estimating a shortage near 2700 to 3000 dollars and W L Pierson placed in charge of the office. Rev James M Wilder of Blackfoot exposed to bunco men at a Denver hotel, playing poker and losing part of his funds before warrants were served. cases later dismissed. The item also reports on political and mining figures, fires, and local events including deaths and agency roundups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Sampson
Custer Mining Company
Northwest
St. Paul
Wallace Miner
Albion
Heed
W. L. Pierson
Albion Busy Bee
Mark Ainslie
Mark
James M. Wilder
Methodist
Blackfoot
Denver Bunco
Fort Worth
Joseph Bowers
Wilder
Bowers
Idaho
Statesman
Main Street
McCram
Thos, Mu.piy
Burke
L. Davidson
Dudley
Hatton
Double
Morley
Perrine
George Eveleth
Davidson
Tom Murphy
H. T. Smith
Evan Davis
J. Campsay
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Ver Messenger
Airj
Hallis
STER
Il Ng Company
Mite
Hicks & Sprague
First National Bank
CoLonevo Seutxes
State News
Wiliam J. McConnell
Willis Sweet
McConnell
Republican Party
John Early
Greyhound Mountain
Deadwood
Mr. Early
Pioche
Virginia City
California
Nevada
George D. Barnard & Co
St. Louis
Mississippi
Grangeville Free Press
the Mail
Topeka
Boise
The
Mail
Smith Printing Company
Barnard & Co
Thos. Stephens
Elshorn
Mrs. Stephens
Lewiston Teller
Wm. H. Clagger
Opera House
Cragger
Moses
Nebo
Salt Lake City
Utah
D Woozley
Woozley
Lemhi County
Wales
Lemhi Republic
Lemhi
Red Men
Monki
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