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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1909
Page
3
A traveler describes an immense herd of buffaloes arrayed for transport, the party preparing at daylight. Indians, vividly colored and nearly bare, ride light gear with rifles and ammunition, moving with astonishing speed as a calumet rite completes and horses are mounted for the chase.
The camp recounts a vast buffalo chase led by a grand duke with 200 ahead and 150 second line riders, all urged by whips as brutal pursuit began. Arrows, rifles, dust and a thunderous rush crushed the prey while buffalo hides were taken and meat prepared for camp. General Custer figures in a lingering vision of the event.
A fragmented text hints at humility and a city or place called Ville Ve ay in a context of fault and self reflection. The passage is incomplete and offers no clear events, people, or dates to anchor a full summary.
In observance of President Taft's inauguration on March 4, Southern Railway offers exceptionally low round trip fares. Tickets go on sale February 28 to March 2 and 3 from Durham at 9.20, with return by March 8. Additional low rates from other points noted. For details contact depot agent or R L Vernon TPA.
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