THE REPUBLICAN, Red Wing, Minnesota, January 14, 1882

* Red Wing, Minnesota
* Dr. E.D. Cope finds human-like skull skull and declares it the missing link

Page 3 has a one paragraph article, "The Long Sought Missing Link", which tells of Prof. E.D.Cope (of Philadelphia and the Smithsonian Institute fame), discovering a small human-like skull near the Big Horn River, Wyoming Territory.  Additional news within this issue includes coverage of the Trial of former President Garfield's assassin, new towns being created, those who were hung on the gallows, and more.

Other news and advertisements (including illustrated ads) of the day are present throughout. Complete in 8 pages, in very nice condition.