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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1907

Page

5

Trapped Detachment Airs Hampton and Gillis Saga

A detachment of the Eighteenth Iowa from Fort Bethune is trapped by Indians in a narrow gorge. Hampton identifies himself, Gillis the trader, and his daughter are killed. Hampton and a girl escape after three days. They reach the Miners Home and plan a future together as Naida runs to rejoin Hampton.

Fort Bethune Atranger Hampton Gillis Tey Lieutnant Lencaid Iowa Loan & Trust Company Worthington and Boynton Murrow G. M. Hippee J. R. Rounds C. A.duddey Messrs. Hippee, Rounds and Dudley

Hampton's Last Game Ends in Shootout at the Casino

In a tense bullfight style confrontation Hampton plays a high stakes four handed poker session in a saloon where Red Slavin Hawes and Willis join him. Hampton wins a fortune, then declares it his last game and uses force to subdue Slavin before leaving with Naida under Mrs Herndon's watchful gaze.

Hampton Jim Red Slavin Bob Slavin Hawes Willis Five Red Prate Iampton

Hampton Stumbles Home Through Night On Silent Road

At the Occidental Hampton works his way back through darkness along a quiet road guided only by the faint light beneath him, each step careful as shadows loom.

Occidental Hampton

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