Heroic Escape of White Man and Child From Nez Perce War
A white man recounts sheltering a young girl during Nez Perce conflict. After five days hiding and foraging struggles, he confronts chiefs led by White Bird, negotiates release for himself and Maggie, and then carries her to safety with an Indian guard. They reach Mt. Idaho where Maggie’s arm is set and she finds care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran
Ted
Tie Leva
Mike
Webelwy
Sue
Metii
Maggie
Bull
White Bird
Nez Perces
Mount Thaho
Lusana
Thunder Mountain Prospectors Seek Gold Boom in Idaho
The Idaho Exploration and Development Company, recently formed, claims control of gold and copper properties in the Seven Devils district and plans to send top prospectors into Thunder Mountain area soon. Stock at ten cents a share, with inducements for those of limited means to gain mining interests, and articles of incorporation covering all mining branches. Company reps described as reliable local businessmen. Also included are unrelated notices about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy endorsements and a new carriage paint shop opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Exploration and Development Company
Seven Devils
Chas, Morse
Beat
Thunder Mountain
Great Thunder Mountain
Postal Dept Signals Daily Service Plan for Council Stites Route
Washington replies that a full service is possible from Council to Stites with 24 hour mail by rail and night layovers for part of the year. Dept would circulate new petitions if specific schedules are desired, noting the seasonality from May to November and central Idaho mining growth driving passenger and mail needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pontaffice Department
Genie Craimer
Jay
Vth
Dubois
Cowneil
Stites
Diho
W. Shallenberger
Council
Grangeville
Boise
Goff
Umatilla
Lewiston
Idaho
Envelopes Highlight Stationers Offer At 20 Cents Pack
A damaged fragment notes a horse rider in a storm and a boy saved by restraint as the animal returned home. The body was found Sunday and buried in a local slay. All roads do not lead to Thunder mountain, but printed envelopes reveal the best options sold by stationers at twenty cents per pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muesslay
Thundermountain
Boers Outflank Patrol In January Engagement
London reports General Kitchener states Boers outflanked the yeomanry patrol near Reitored. British losses include 80 killed 5 wounded and 61 captured in the action. Also reported is the death by freezing of Grover Locke a 14 year old from Huntington who died after a harsh night leaving for his father’s ranch and freezing in a gulch after choosing the mountain trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kitchener
Reitored
Grover
J. 3
Locke
Huntington
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Thunder
Idaho Exploration and Development Co
Chamberlain
James Prendergast
Amato Bay
Jamaica
West India Islands
Cucnomm
Deva Co
Moyer's New Carriage Paint Shop
Lion
Codsclilstites Mall
Postal Department
Seoul
Haas Bros. Restock
Haas Bros
Weiser
Mammoth
Coot Rko
Washington County
William Riggs
Klondike
Davis Drug Co
Bank of
Weiser, Idaho
Kimball
OPP & Davis
A. J. Hopkins
Harris & Dean. ‘Oratory P
Harris
Reta
Weiser and Payatte
Pacific
Northern
R’y
Ruthberg
Heath
Sevile Cooper Wines
Wolser
P. P. Shelby
Weiser, Ida
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