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683143

Rare newspaper printed on board a transcontinental train...

Item #683143

June 25, 1870

TRANS-CONTINENTAL, San Francisco, California, June 25, 1870 



* First Transcontinental Railroad "Overland Route"

* Very first excursion published newspaper (#7)




This is a very fascinating newspaper, borne in the ingenious mind of a publisher who decided to take a small printing press on board the first transcontinental railroad excursion and publish 6 issues westbound and 6 is... See More  

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173420

Beethoven... Death of Charles Dickens...

Item #173420

June 25, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 25, 1870 The front page is a great illustration of: 'Beethoven'. Within the issue is a nice full page illustration of 'Charles Dickens', and a page 2 editorial concerning the death of Charles Dickens. "The New Masonic Temple" article also includes a halfpage illustration "Laying the Corner-Stone of the New Masonic Temple in New Yor... See More  

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689289

Chief Red Cloud addresses New Yorkers on the wrongs done to his people...

Item #689289

July 02, 1870

FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED, New York, July 2, 1870



* Chief Red Cloud

* Indians rights




 The front page shows: "The Sioux Chief, Red Cloud, in the Great hall of the Cooper Instituted, Surrounded by the Indian Delegation of Braves & Squaws...On the Wrongs Done to His People." There is a related article.

Among prints within: "California  Interesting Ceremony M... See More  

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173426

Charles Dickens's home...

Item #173426

July 16, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 16, 1870  The front page features a nearly full page illustration 'Peanut Sellers in Savannah' shows a black woman under an umbrella. Within the issue is a quarterpage "A. T. Akerman, Attorney-General of the United States" and a halfpage "Free Swimming Baths, Foot of Fifth Street, East River". Full page illustrations include '... See More  

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173428

Charles Dickens grave... Music Evening at the Capitol Grounds...

Item #173428

July 23, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 23, 1870  The front cover contains a 2/3 page illustration of "The Grave of Charles Dickens in Westminster Abbey." Inside is a 1/3 page illustration of "The Chinese in New England-North Adams, Massachusetts." 1/2 page illustration of "The Chinese in New England-The Work Shop." Also, a full page illustration of "Music Eveni... See More  

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684839

Early from Stockton...

Item #684839

September 09, 1870

DAILY EVENING HERALD, Stockton, California, Sept. 9, 1870  



* Wild Old West

* Rare publication




The city, founded in 1849, is named after Robert F. Stockton and it was the first community in California to have a name not of Spanish or Native American origin. Built during the California Gold Rush, Stockton's seaport serves as a gateway to the Central Valley and beyond.

Various news... See More  

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569408

Grant's annual message... The Yosemite Valley...

Item #569408

December 06, 1870

THE CINCINNATI DAILY GAZETTE, Cincinnati, Ohio, Dec. 6, 1870  Taking over 3 1/2 columns on the ftpg. is the: "President's Message" signed in type at it's conclusion by the President: U.S. Grant. This was his annual state-of-the-union address, with subheads including: "The Slave Trade Treaty" "Our Army" "The Indian Policy" "The Census" ... See More  

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173488

Views of Pittsburgh...

Item #173488

February 18, 1871

HARPER'S WEEKLY, Feb. 18, 1871 Ftpg: 'The Prison Pen in the Tombs'. Nice dblpgctrfld: 'Views About Pittsburg, Pa.' shows 8 scenes & is displayable. Fullpg. Nast cartoon.

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173496

The city of Bordeaux...

Item #173496

March 18, 1871

HARPER'S WEEKLY March 18, 1871  Full front page illus. of "Victorious Peace." (Charub Angel). Inside is a 1/2 pg. illus. of "A Wounded French Soldier Returned Home."

Two 1/4 pg. illus. of "Soldiers' Home, Washington D.C." and "Residence of the British Commissioners, Washington, D.C." 2/3 pg. illus. of "Sunday at Chelsea Hospital, England.&... See More  

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700946

Mining troubles in Pennsylvania... On the Ku Klux Klan...

Item #700946

April 19, 1871

THE SUN, New York, April 19, 1871   The front page has over half a column headed: "THE MINERS' CONFERENCE" "A Storm & Far From Decisive Session Yesterday" "The Colliers Resolved to Eat Stones Rather than Submit to a Reduction...". This report is from Mauch Chunk, Pa. (to be re-named Jim Thorpe) and relates to the Mollie Maguire's.

Also on the front p... See More  

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173506

California end of the Central Pacific...

Item #173506

April 22, 1871

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 22, 1871 Fullpg: 'The Banishment of Winter'. Fullpg. Nast cartoon with an Indian getting turned down to vote. 1/3 pg: 'California Terminus of the Central Pacific Railroad'.

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173526

Polar bear and seals...

Item #173526

July 01, 1871

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 1, 1871  Full front pg. illus. of "Versailles Soldiers Firing Upon the Communists from Roofs and Windows in Paris." Inside are two 1/2 pg. illus. pertaining to "The Burning of Paris" including "...Fall of Houses in the Rue De Rivoli" and "...Fire in the Rue Royale, Looking Toward the Place De La Concorde." 1/4 pg. por... See More  

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690302

1871 Ongara, Illinois lynching...

Item #690302

July 15, 1871

THE CHARLESTON DAILY NEWS, S.C., July 15, 1871



* Martin Meara lynching - lynched

* Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois




The top of the front page has one column headings: "An Illinois Horror" "A Man Lynched For Whipping To Death His Own Story" and more. Lengthy text.

Complete with 4 pages, a little irregular along the spine, nice condition.... See More  

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173536

Buffalo... Indian wigwams...

Item #173536

August 05, 1871

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Aug. 5, 1871 Ftpg. poem: 'Kit Carson's Ride'. Nearly fullpg. Th. Nast political cartoon includes Boss Tweed. Nice fullpg: 'Buffalo Bulls Protecting a Herd From Wolves'. Fullpg. with 3 scenes: 'Payment of Indian Annuities' 'Birch-Bark Indian Wigwams' 'Indians Making Birch-Bark Canoes'. 

Note: The "Salem Witch Tria... See More  

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173546

Forts Monocacy and McKee..

Item #173546

September 09, 1871

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Sept. 9, 1871  Full front pg. Nast illus. of "Like Phoenix will Rise from Its Ashes to Immortality." (Victor Emanuel and Garbaldi). Inside is a full pg illus. of "The New County Court House, New York." 1/4 pg. portrait of "Standing Buffalo" (Indian). A 1/2 pg illus. of "Interior of Fort M'Kee." 1/2 pg. illus. of "... See More  

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684310

Early & very nice newspaper from San Diego...

Item #684310

October 04, 1871

SAN DIEGO DAILY UNION, California, Oct. 4, 1871 



* Rare & early from Southern California

* General George Crook & Apache Wars




Very early from San Diego--a volume 2 issue--when the population was just 2300, with a nice engraving of the harbor in the masthead. 

The bottom of the front page has an item beginning: "General Crook's policy is the only one that can rede... See More  

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684311

Early & very nice newspaper from San Diego...

Item #684311

October 05, 1871

SAN DIEGO DAILY UNION, California, Oct. 5, 1871  Very early from San Diego--a volume 2 issue--when the population was just 2300, with a nice engraving of the harbor in the masthead. 

The front page has a column taken up with: "A Trip in the Mountains" which mentions the town of Julian and many others.

Also on the front page: "Arizona Correspondence--Letter from Tucson--A... See More  

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173570

Alaskan coast whaling disaster...

Item #173570

December 02, 1871

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Dec. 2, 1871  Full ftpg. political cartoon: 'The Tammany Tiger Strung Up' by the Justice figure. Inside has a fullpg. Th. Nast political cartoon: 'to Whom It May Concern'.

Nice doublepage centerfold: 'Destruction of the Whaling Fleet in the Arctic Ocean' shows 4 scenes. Fullpg. of 4 scenes: 'Our thanksgiving Bird'. Nearly fullpg:... See More  

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678986

Oliver Twist and Fagin the Jew...

Item #678986

March 02, 1872

HARPER'S WEEKLY, March 2, 1872  Two front 1/4 pg. portraits of "The Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler" and "Miss Sarah F. Smiley, the Quakeress Preacher."

Inside is a 2/3 pg. illus. of: "The British Exlipse Expedition in India-Incident at Bakul"; one-third pg. illus. of: "Entrance to the Ancient Jewish Catacombs at Rome"; small portrait of "Pa-Ha-Uzah-T... See More  

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173596

Oliver Twist and Fagin the Jew... One of the first woman preachers...

Item #173596

March 02, 1872

HARPER'S WEEKLY, March 2, 1872  Two front 1/4 pg. portraits of "The Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler" and "Miss Sarah F. Smiley, the Quakeress Preacher." Sarah Smiley is recognized as one of the very first female preachers with much on her on the internet.

Inside is a 2/3 pg. illus. of: "The British Exlipse Expedition in India-Incident at Bakul"; one-third pg. illus.... See More  

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173612

Shad nurseries on the Hudson...

Item #173612

April 27, 1872

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 27, 1872  Front full pg. Nast illus. of "Not So Easily Played Upon." Inside: A 1/4 pg. portrait of "The Late Hon. Erastus Corning." Small illus. of "An Alms Basin." 1/2 pg. illus. of "Turned Out." (Homeless people). 1/4 pg. illus. of "Spawning the Shad." 1/6 pg. illus. of "Camp Green." 1/4 pg. ill... See More  

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173620

Shah's palace at Teheran...

Item #173620

May 25, 1872

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, May 25, 1872  Front full pg. Nast illus. entitled "Adding Insult to Injury: Anything to Make our Republic Look Ridiculous." Inside: A 2/3 pg. illus. of "Rome-The Prince and Princess of Wales and the Importunate Flower Girl." Another 2/3 pg. illus. entitled "Sweet My Child, I Live For Thee." Full pg. Nast illus. of "William Tell... See More  

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150272

Pending Indian troubles...

Item #150272

May 27, 1872

ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE, New York, May 27, 1872  Ftpg. heads: "Washington" "The Supplementary Article of the Treaty" "Pending Trouble with The Indians". Other news of the day and advertisements, many which are illustrated.

Uncommon title. This is complete in four pages, otherwise in good condition.

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173630

Ulysses S. Grant print...

Item #173630

June 29, 1872

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 29, 1872  This issue contains many prints, including a full front page Thomas Nast cartoon showing Uncle Sam & H. Greeley: 'The Sage of Chappaqua'; a great full page illustration of: 'Ulysses S. Grant'; a full page illustration of: 'Henry Wilson'. The doublepage centerfold shows: 'The World's Peace Jubilee, Boston
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173636

Diamond fieds of South Africa...

Item #173636

July 20, 1872

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 20, 1872  Nice fullpg. with 4 vignettes of: 'A Life Time in Four Kisses'. Quarter pg: 'The Diamond Fields of South Africa plus another great scene of: 'The Diamond Fields of South Africa--at the Diggings' taking most of a doublepage centerfold. Fullpg. Nast political cartoon.

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685008

Great on Stanley searching for Livingstone... The Sioux Indians...

Item #685008

August 08, 1872

NEW YORK HERALD, Aug. 8, 1872



* David Livingstone found

* Henry Morton Stanley




Over two-thirds of page 8 are taken up with a very detailed account of the Livingston/Stanley expedition in Africa. Since the New York Herald financed Stanley's expedition in search of Dr. Livingstone, this newspaper had terrific coverage of the event.

First column heads include: "LIVINGSTONE AND STANLE... See More  

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616021

Battle of Lost River, 1872...

Item #616021

December 02, 1872

 NEW YORK TIMES, December 2, 1872

 

* Battle of Lost River

* Modoc Indian War begins

* Klamath Reservation




On the front page at the bottom of the last column is a report: "The Indians" "A Fight Between Savages Who Refused to go to Their Reservation and United States Troops" This was the first battle in the Modoc War.

Other news of the day. Complete in 12 pages... See More  

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700084

The Lowry War in North Carolina...

Item #700084

December 28, 1872

THE NEW YORK HERALD, Dec. 28, 1872 



* Andrew Strong killed

* Lowry's War - gang

* Pembroke, North Carolina

* Scuffletown




Page three has an article on the Lowery (Lowry, Lowrie) War in North Carolina.

The Lowry War is a notable event in North Carolina history. Led by Henry Berry Lowry, whose father and brother were murdered by men of the Confederate Home Guard, a band of American... See More  

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594370

1st battle of the Stronghold... Modoc War....

Item #594370

January 21, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 21, 1873



* First battle of the Stronghold

* Modoc War - Captain Jack




The front page has one column headings: "The Modoc War" "An Eight-Hour Battle--The Troops Defeated with a Loss of Forty Killed" which is a 1st report on the first battle of the Stronghold during the Modoc War.



Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.



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598463

The Modoc Indian War...

Item #598463

January 21, 1873

ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT & CHRONICLE, New York, Jan. 21, 1873  The top of the first column has a nice stack of headlines, many concerning the Modoc Indian War, including: "DESPERATE BATTLE" "With the Modoc Indians" "Ten Hours of Conflict with a Concealed Foe" "Defeat of the Troops" "Outnumbered, Five to One" plus heads on other events of the day... See More  

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600254

Modoc Indian War...

Item #600254

January 22, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 22, 1873 



* Modoc War - California Indians

* Lava Beds - Captain Jack fame




The front page has small one column headings: "Indian Affairs" "The Battle With the Modocs--A Petition from Arizona" See images for text here.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.

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599458

Captain Jack & the Modoc War..

Item #599458

February 01, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 1, 1873



*  Modoc Indians War

* Captain Jack on peace

* Lava Beds




The front page has one column headings that include: "The Modoc War", "Capt. Jack Anxious for a Peace Conference-So Is the Government".  See image for text. Other news of the day throughout. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.... See More  

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173698

Pennsylvania coal mines...

Item #173698

February 22, 1873

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 22, 1873  Front page illustration with accompanying article: "Down Among the Coal Mines--Going Down the Slope" shows miners heading down a mine shaft in Pennsylvania. Another full page with 9 scenes on coal mining, & another 2 pages. with 3 prints on coal mining as well.

Doublepage centerfold: "Emperor Napoleon III After Death" ... See More  

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599488

New Orleans riot... Modoc War....

Item #599488

March 06, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 6, 1873



* New Orleans riot

* Modoc War




The front page has one column headings: "A Riot In New Orleans" "A Police Station Attacked by the Militia--Repulse of the Latter--Several Killed and Wounded" 1st report coverage on the political riot in New Orleans, Louisiana. Also on the front page is: "The Modocs".

Other news of the day. Comple... See More  

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540027

The Modoc Indian War...

Item #540027

March 06, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, NY, March 6, 1873 



* Modoc Indian War 

* Lava Beds 

* Captain Jack 




The front page has: "The Modocs" "The Terms of Peace Offered by the Commissioners"

 

Other news of the day throughout. 8 pages in nice condition.

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173702

Duck Hunting... Minstrel Boys & Their Masters...

Item #173702

March 08, 1873

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 8, 1873  Frontpage illustration of "Wilkie Collins" with his signature; Fullpage illustration: 'American Field Sports' is a handsome print on duck hunting, with dogs; Fullpage: 'Italian Minstrel Boys and Their Masters'; Doublepage centerfold "Princes and Chiefs of Western India".

Complete in 16 pages and... See More  

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173706

Thomas Nast print... Grant's second inauguration...

Item #173706

March 22, 1873

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 22, 1873  Great full front page: 'The Signal--A Buffalo Herd in Sight' shows an Indian sending a signal to the Indian village seen below him; 1/2 page Thomas Nast "The Cherubs of the Credit Mobilier"; 

Full page: 'The Inauguration Ball--Arrival of the President's Party'; Nice doublepage centerfold: 'The Sec... See More  

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540026

The Modoc Indian War...

Item #540026

March 23, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 23, 1873 



* Modoc Indian War

* Lava Beds



The front page has:



* The Modocs

* Gen. Canby's Opinion of the Situation--The Course to be Pursued


 

Other news of the day throughout. 8 pages in nice condition.... See More  

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700706

The Modoc Indian War in California... The Mormon Conference...

Item #700706

April 08, 1873

DAILY MORNING CALL, San Francisco, April 8, 1873  The top of the front page has a column headed: "THE MODOCS" "The Recent Talk with the Chiefs" "An Unconditional Surrender Expected Shortly--The Indians Alarmed at the Movements of the Troops--Death of Asst. Surgeon McMillan".

The Modoc War was an armed conflict between the Native American Modoc people and th... See More  

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700707

The Modoc Indian War in California...

Item #700707

April 09, 1873

DAILY MORNING CALL, San Francisco, April 9, 1873  The top of the front page has a column headed: "THE MODOCS" "The Commissioners to make One More Effort to Effect a Peace" "Terms, 'Surrender, and Leave the Lava Bed'--Treachery Feared--Hostile Indians Treated Better than Three Who are Friendly--Proposal to Indict the Commissioners" with various subhea... See More  

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612987

Modoc Indian War...Captain Jack....

Item #612987

April 14, 1873

THE EVANSVILLE JOURNAL, Indiana, April 14, 1873



* Modoc Indians War

* Captain Jack

* Gen. Edward Canby assassination (1st report)




This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many advertisements. The front page has an article headed: "Horrible Massacre" "General Canby And Others Killed By The Treacherous Modoc" and more. (see) Text takes up over a full column... See More  

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706026

Indians... Mormons and Brigham Young... Kentucky KuKlux

Item #706026

April 18, 1873

THE NEW-YORK TIMES, New York, April 18, 1873

 

* General Canby

* Apache Indians




The front page has: "THE SAVAGES" and "Account of the Attack on Gen. Canby by an Eye-Witness - Fight With Apaches".

Also on the front page is "The Kentucky KuKlux" and "The Assassins Met by a Brave Old Man with Their Own Weapons - One of Them Killed and Three Wounded"... See More  

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612994

Frankfort, Kentucky beer riot...

Item #612994

April 23, 1873

THE EVANSVILLE JOURNAL, Indiana, April 23, 1873



* Frankfort KY Kentucky

* Beer riot - breweries

* Modoc Indian War




This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many advertisements. The front page has an article headed: "The Frankfort Riot" "Twelve Hours of Disorder--The Trouble Caused by an Advance in the Price of Beer..." See image for text here.

This issue... See More  

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678651

The Modoc Indian War...

Item #678651

April 23, 1873

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 23, 1873 



* Modoc Indian War

* Lava Beds - Captain Jack

* Second Battle of the Stronghold



The top of the front page has a one column heading: "THE HOSTILE INDIANS" with smaller subheads. Text takes up about 1 1/2 columns.

Other news of the day throughout. Twelve pages, nice condition.... See More  

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599128

The Modoc Indian War...

Item #599128

April 24, 1873

NEW YORK TIMES, April 24 , 1873 



* Modocs - Captain Jack



The top of the front page has: "The Savages" "Situation in the Lava Beds--Feeling Among the Adjacent Tribes--Massacres in Arkansas and Wyoming" mostly concerning the Modoc Indian War.

Eight pages, very nice condition.

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173716

Wreck of the Atlantic by Homer...

Item #173716

April 26, 1873

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 26, 1873  Many small front page illustrations of "Result of the Gas Men's Strike." Inside is a 1/4 page portrait of "The Modoc Massacre-The Late Major General E. R. S. Canby" with accompanying article. Full page illustration containing many smaller illustrations pertaining to "Easter Sunday: Cracking of the Easter Egg, and Budd... See More  

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613006

Battle of Sand Butte... Modoc War...

Item #613006

April 30, 1873

THE EVANSVILLE JOURNAL, Indiana, April 30, 1873



* Battle of Sand Butte

* Modocs Indians War

* Scarface Charley victory




This uncommon Midwestern title has news of the day with many advertisements. The front page has an article headed: "Battling The Modocs" "Disastrous Fight In The Lava Beds" and more. (see) Text takes up about 1 1/3 columns.

This issue is not fragile as... See More  

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707250

Battle of Sand Butte... 1873 Modoc War...

Item #707250

April 30, 1873

NEW YORK HERALD, April 30, 1873



* Battle of Sand Butte

* Modocs Indians War

* U.S. soldiers massacre

* Captain Evan Thomas killed

* Scarface Charley victory




Page 5 has a terrific report on the Battle of Sand Butte during the Modoc War. The top of the page has a one column heading: "SLAUGHTER" with several subheads and related map. (see images) Text takes up the entire page and ... See More  

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602471

The Modoc Indian War...

Item #602471

April 30, 1873

NEW YORK TIMES, April 30, 1873  The top of the first column has: "THE MODOCS" "Another Encounter in the Lava Beds--A Detachment Ambushed by Indians--23 Killed and 18 Wounded". This coverage takes over 2 columns.

Twelve pages, minor spine wear to the back leaf, nice condition.

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646076

Much on the Modoc Indian War...

Item #646076

April 30, 1873

ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT & CHRONICLE, New York, April 30, 1873  The top of the ftpg. has nice column heads on the Modoc Indian War with: "ANOTHER BATTLE" "A Detachment of Troops Caught In a Trap" "Galling Cross Fire from the Modocs" "A Complete Rout" "19 Men Killed" "Gallant Conduct of Captain Thomas" "He Dies a Brave Soldier"... See More  

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