The Hamburg negro riots... Death of Sitting Bull...
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July 27, 1876
AMERICAN STANDARD, Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, July 27, 1876
* Hamburg South Carolina SC race riots
* Chiefs Sitting Bull death
The front page has an article headed: " The Hamburg Riots--The Butchery of Six Negroes--A Strong Letter from Governor Chamberlain--The Causes of these Continual Risings" with this text taking over a full column (small portion seen in the photo below).
Plus, page 2 has even more with an article headed: " The Hamburg, S.C. Massacre" with this text taking 3/4 of a column.
Also on page 2 is: "The Indian War--Indians Intercepted--News from General Crook--All Quiet in his Camp-- Sitting Bull's Death Confirmed".
Two significant and detailed reports in this issue. Complete in 4 pages, never bound nor trimmed, many folds with wear & some holes at the creases, and some dirtiness to the top portion of the front page.
* Hamburg South Carolina SC race riots
* Chiefs Sitting Bull death
The front page has an article headed: " The Hamburg Riots--The Butchery of Six Negroes--A Strong Letter from Governor Chamberlain--The Causes of these Continual Risings" with this text taking over a full column (small portion seen in the photo below).
Plus, page 2 has even more with an article headed: " The Hamburg, S.C. Massacre" with this text taking 3/4 of a column.
Also on page 2 is: "The Indian War--Indians Intercepted--News from General Crook--All Quiet in his Camp-- Sitting Bull's Death Confirmed".
Two significant and detailed reports in this issue. Complete in 4 pages, never bound nor trimmed, many folds with wear & some holes at the creases, and some dirtiness to the top portion of the front page.
Category: Post-Civil War
