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Item # 699897

January 25, 1879

THE MISSOURI REPUBLICAN, St. Louis, Jan. 25, 1879  Page 2 has several varied reports including: "Mormon Thugs In Idaho" "Driving A Gentle From His Home--Dead Men Tell No Tales" plus: "Sitting Bull" "His Reported Return to the American Side of the Border - Two of His Runners, 'Black Wolf' and 'The Fox' Negotiating for Terms of Peace" taking most of a column.
Also: "Edison's Invention" "How Physicians Put the Telephone to Practical Uses" and then: "Fort Robinson" "Official Report of the Escape and the First Massacre" "Captain Wessells of the Third Cavalry Explains How It All Happened" which takes entire column.
This latter report is on the "Fort Robinson Breakout" about which much can be found online.
Eight pages,  nice condition.

Item from Catalog 354 (released for May, 2025)

Category: Post-Civil War