An Unequal Contest On the California Trail
Richard Dewey, stranded by a sprained ankle, confronts Bill Mosely and Tom Hadley who, with Ki Sing tied to a tree, seek his gold dust. Ben and Jake Bradley plan to rescue, seize the thieves, and free Dewey while Ki Sing reveals the attackers names ill ee and lom mee. The quartet foils the robbery, captures the criminals, and plots departure for Frisco with Ki Sing, Ben, and Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Mosely
Richard Dewey
Mosely
Dewey
Bill Sosely
Ruth
Jewey
Bill
Ki Sing
Tom Hadley
Tom
Lill Mosely
Rascal
Gald
Tom Radley
Hadley
Iimself
Till Mosely
Ben
Bradley
Jake
Hari
Dick Dewey
KiSine
Braggert Mosely
Ken
Jake Bradley
Branley
Dickee Dewey
William Mosely
Birt
Bil Mosely
Hi Sing
Bilt Mosely
Cat
Kiding
California
Kiming
Heather
Squire
Wally
Tom Tinaley
Heu
Iumane
Brailey
Hill Mosely
Hradley
Sing
Bragley
Lelon
Ile
Moseley
San Francisco
Frisco
Noose Uery
Parricide Handed In Indiana County
Indiana Penn February 20 James G Allison aged 35 was hanged for murdering his father 60 on June 18 1880. The case drew commutation appeals. witnesses described a harsh family history and a son's calculated attack ending in death after multiple gunshots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Penn
James G. Allison
Robert Allison
al Man Allison
James
Lores
Merry
Alexander Hamilton
Supreme Court
Board of L'Ardons
Silas M. Clark
Board of Pardons
The Most Famous Driver in the Rocky Mountains
New York Sun dispatch from Colorado recounts Frank Ensign, Sanderson & Co. star driver, and his perilous railside exploits. A blizzard near Ruby Camp tests his skill, as he saves a stranded coach, aids a frozen crew, and survives a near fatal descent on Greenhorn Range. The tale, a panorama of stage line lore, credits his nerve, whip, and leadership with a lucrative reward and lasting fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Colorado
New York
Gunnhison
Ruby Camp
Elk Mountains
Buck
Spirit of the Times
Rocky Mountain
Frank
Commodore Wet
Lockport
N.Y
Dan Mace
Frank Ensign
Vrank
Colorado River
Cascades
Castle Mountain
Bowery Pit
Buffalo Hank
Hank
Nobber
Allison
Grand Canon
Fran
Silver Clit
Canon City
Greenhorn Range
Rockies
We Horn
Himerit
Emporia Couple Sees Wife Improve After Dr Pierce Remedies
W E Huestis of Emporia Kansas reports his wife had been ill nearly seven years and bed-ridden four months. After trying multiple doctors she began taking Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. In one week she could sit up and in three weeks walk. By dragists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capa Horn
W. E. Huestis
Emporia
Kansas
Child Drowns In Bath Tub At Somerville Home
A year and a half old son of George Dodsworth of 16 Berkley Street Somerville drowned in a tub of water Thursday afternoon after his mother stepped out to tend clothes. Dr Dow attended but the child was dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dodsworth
Berkley Street
Somerville
Dr. Dow
Man in Providence Attempts to Burn Son for Sacred Offering
A 35-year-old machinist Enos Sylvester, driven by a belief he was called to sacrifice his six-year-old son, built a pyre and restrained by neighbors. He raved at the police station and may be sent to an asylum. The family, living at 74 Wrintery Street, faces destitution while the wife fears him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Richard Dewey
Jake Bradley
California
Ken
Florence
Bradley
Jake
Providence
Christ
Abraham
Enos Sylvester
Wrintery Street
Sylvester Tun
Calis
Sylvester
Maine
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Story OF the
Pacific Coast
Horatio Alger
Horatio Alger, Jr
Don
Job
Hannah
Jennie
Mr. Bradley
Deacon Wilkins
Californy
The
Rocky Mountains
Sanderson & Co
Kangaa City
Port Scott
Santa Fe
FE Paso
San Diego
Los Angeles
Iron Horse
Marshall Pass
Gunnison
Allison Gang
Texas
Apostle OF
Horace B. Dick
Delaware Co. Republican
Chester
St. Jacobs
Philadelphia Ledger
V.E A
Winter Street
Srnelae
Sree Ee Pree
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