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  2. Black Hills Pioneer - Wikipedia

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    The Black Hills Pioneer (first published as the Black Hills Weekly Pioneer [1]) is a daily newspaper published in Spearfish, South Dakota.Founded by A. W. Merrick and W. A. Laughlin, it was the first newspaper in Deadwood, located in what was then Dakota Territory.

  3. John J. Manning - Wikipedia

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    By 1905, Manning had permanently returned to Deadwood, where he resided until his death on September 13, 1911. Known by his family, friends & acquaintances as "Johnny", he was the first foreman of the Deadwood Pioneer Hook & Ladder Company & continued to take an active interest in the organization.

  4. File:A. W. Merrick, publisher of the first newspaper in ...

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    On December 1st, 1887,the name Bhick Hills Pioneer, was changed to Dead woodPioneer. On May 15th, 1897, the Deadwood Daily Pioneer andthe Deadwood Daily Times were merged into one dailypaper, under the proprietorship of the Pioneer-Times Pub-lishing Company, and the editorial and business manage-ment of Porter Warner, and W. H. Bonham ...

  5. A. W. Merrick - Wikipedia

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    Albert Walter Merrick (December 24, 1840 – February 26, 1902) was an American journalist who published the first newspaper in Deadwood, South Dakota, the Black Hills Weekly Pioneer, along with W. A. Laughlin. The newspaper continues to be published today, but has moved its offices to Spearfish, South Dakota.

  6. Al Swearengen - Wikipedia

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    Prior to opening a business in Deadwood, Swearengen operated a dance house in Custer, South Dakota.As stated in the 1882 New Year Edition of the Black Hills Pioneer, which described the early history of Custer, "Al Swearengen was running a dance house of 30X150 feet in dimensions and day and night a man had to push and crowd to get into it."

  7. List of newspapers in South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    Aberdeen American News - Aberdeen, Daily [1] Alcester Union & Hudsonite - Alcester/Hudson, Weekly [1] Argus Leader - Sioux Falls, Daily [1] Arlington Sun - Arlington, South Dakota [2] Bennett County Booster II - Martin; Beresford Republic - Beresford; Bison Courier - Bison; Black Hills Pioneer - Spearfish; Brandon Valley Challenger - Brandon ...

  8. John C. H. Grabill - Wikipedia

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    [32] [33] Grabill returned to the Hills and opened a new studio in Deadwood in 1891. [34] Many articles about Grabill appear in the local papers through 1892. Many of these mention his travels to take photographs, such as his famous photographs taken during the "Indian troubles" [35] in eastern South Dakota. These are so specific that one could ...

  9. Galena, South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    Two railroad lines were built to Galena from Deadwood and sparked more growth. Three newspapers ran in the area: the Daily Times, the Pioneer, and the News. One July, a fire swept through the town and destroyed the opera house. In 1881, due to a very successful local mining operation, Galena experienced another period of growth.