The Black Hills region and its defining features described
A letter from W Asworthy recounts a journey to the Black Hills in South Dakota. The narrative sketches the landscape including mountains and prairies, notes a voyage to Rapid City, and reflects on the region’s vast geography and historical descriptions.
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Tella
City
South Dakota
Black Hills
Peter
Wadsworth
Raid
Sai
Dakota
Ky Gani
Owmin
Hera
Black Hills Prospect and Wind Cave Tour Reflections
A Washington traveler extols the Black Hills and Wind Cave near Holl Springs describing rugged terrain, pine forests, and vast mineral wealth including copper and iron. He notes government survey plans for Wind Cave and praises the pure air and distant views, promising to report on Rapid City later.
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Black Hills
Holl Springs
Tayent
United States
Washington
Rapid City
Bloody Thursday Night Fight Near Midway Saloon
Charles Padgett and Ed Lyons fought near the Midway saloon after a day altercation. Padgett, armed with a pistol, struck Lyons causing fourteen wounds including facial and scalp injuries requiring stitches. Padgett was jailed. Lyons received medical care.
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Dgily
Charles Padgett
Ed’ Lyons
Oh Lyons
Partieg
Padgett
Jones
East Third
Indianapollis
Gett
Petersburg Residents Note Busy Visiting Day
A long list of names along with towns and relations appears from Petersburg and surrounding areas as residents and visitors travel to Vincennes, Chicago, Indianapolis and other locales. The item records numerous relatives and friends visiting, departing, or staying with kin, including visits from M s Campbell, Mira, and others.
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Tester
Petersburg
Bongvilley
Peoria
Owens
Dipper
Bloanington
Gonll
T.D. Stim
Keneo
Leo
Pool U
Louis Butterer
Childred
Iijs
Richland
Coniter
Frankie
Bophant
Arp
Vincennes Ang
Shsie Hrooka
Misa
Linda
Rogers
Nashville
Ted
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Birmingham
Ale
Ida Cipbell
Ft. Vincennes
Ard
Bers Ra
Whbert Ginis
Xi Reinet
K Foria
Battle Creek
Mich
Sharst
B. J.smiley
Tbdianapslia
Eve Yoke
Haute
Jérfield
India
Alex Wardell
Hare Dikérre
Aln
Basile
Aurora
Ind
Leo Ayers
Alford Reed
Bis
Fort
Fal
Charlie Kidwell
Trittity
Solomon
Kilito
Maria Ddnic
IlPolo
Okla
Visi
Hiram’ Floérke
Harry Rogers
Totia
Fro Vanaville
Joseph Fanat
Mia
Willi
Marie
Skonheen
Migs
Pearl - LaWwre Ib
Cs “Martin Zinc Pd
Incor Ivisi
Zink
Migs Effie Fulkerson
Odlon
O. Pulkterson
Marc
Robert Bo Hulter
W. D . di Parther Judential
Vincennes
Wi Asurance Company
Yankee
Hero , Orhe
Ativbs
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Joe
Infanis
NEW_YORK
Wrafper
Bainone, & Ohi
Southwestern
Baat
Fidaligt-sive
Simda
Aeve
Mo Baily
Fiyer
W.W. Manker
McCarry
Cincinnati
Gilted
Indianapolis
Igo
Ig 87
Abe ' Ion Glee Bini
A ‘Aysof
Helnad
iKynnagilley T
Finor
Worth
Jeagvio Palagn
Ponnaty
Oakienda City
BR. Griswold
Aue
Evansville
Biiday
Oville
Iin
Evansvill Ie
Hotes
Haute Re Kastor Edrouss Dally
Disney Its
Allen
Mnail
Olmsted
le Roy
Nyy
Aend
Ps Park
Drrigedat
Park
Aliguet
St Sarolio
Puntsizmi Caf
Eh Pedis
James Sh
Scott
Gaiher
Golisbato
Bon
Oda
Don
Habank
Fardily
R. W Asworthy
Midway Saloon
Chariey Padgett
Ha Lyons
Pidtol Makith
Pdgoy
Jaffe
Eivanavillie
Monte Ed
Mollie Otefinmh
Elnora
Frank
Monte Ord
Patokay
C. G
Hessbrook
Ireland
Clara’ Sturkey
Tar Homélat
Gilley
Nathaly
Beidman
Wil. Lem
Logatispart
Miccood Fern
Agnes Fairchilds
Evanes Ville
Rele Atives
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