Thunder Mountain News, April 22, 1905
When Col. Dewey bought the Caswells' Thunder Mountain claims (east present-day Valley Co.) in late 1900, the rush was on - much of it through present-day Gem County. Ad from "Thunder Mountain News," April 22, 1905, courtesy of Steven Harshfield.
Boise & Pearl Stage, T. B. Walker, Prop.
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Plowman's, Payette River, Montour
Taylor House, Sweet (Warren Taylor was the Sweet postmaster from 1901-1907)
Millers, Ola & Miller's Store, Thunder City
Sults' Ola, Thunder City, Vanwyck Stage
(Post office history places Thunder City about six miles west of Cascade and Vanwyck was about three miles southwest of Cascade.)
Hays & Harley, General Wayhouse
Smith Ferry, L. M. Gorton, Prop.
Peter Neeb, The Round Valley Wayhouse, Fern, P.O., Peter Neeb, prop.
Kentucky Home Hotel, Thunder City Mr. & Mrs. J. L. Alvey, proprietors
W. H. Taylor, Scott Valley Farm
Cross & Conyer's Big Creek Station
C. C. Randall, Randall's Transfer, Knox P.O. Store; Feed Barn, Wm. Howel, Manager; Post office history places Knox 25 miles NE of Cascade
J. Kelly & L. McShane, Knox post office
Temperance House, at Trappers Flat, W. J. Burke, Prop.
Diamond's Road House, Reardon Creek
Summit House on Monumental Summit
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