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Editor Attacks Pioneer Merchant Spark Friction in Afton
The Afton Independent editor mocks Thomas H. Roberts a pioneer merchant and friend of this paper. The piece cruelly attacks Roberts and prosecutors his own editor persona as a bashful “mug” while praising Carson of Afton for improving the Independent.
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Afton Independent
Thomas H. Roberts
Afton
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Independent
Printerydom
Idaho
Wyoming
Wm. R. Holmes
Paris Post
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