Hampton Carries Dispatches to Custer Amid Frontier Secrets
In the Big Horn frontier tale, Bob Hampton vows to deliver dispatches to General Custer. He recruits Lieut Brant to safeguard Naida Gillis as he explains the murder conviction of Captain Nolan and the murky truth about Murphy and Slavin. The pair plan to free Nolan’s daughter from fear and uncover treachery.
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Hampton
Custer
Brant
Murphy
Naida Gillis
Maj
Capt. Nolan
Lieut
Byittle
Nolan
Bear Water
Old Gillis
Slavin
Glencaid
Cheyenne
Big Horn
Belle Fourche
Naida
Foster
Trooper Partners in Trail to Find missing horses
Brant and Hampton vow cooperation as dispatches from Cheyenne suggest a large trail of more than 200 horses. They promise to pursue the case faithfully and right for the little girl, with Hampton riding ahead to lead the search.
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Cheyenne
God's
Brant
Hampton
Brant Takes Ammunition Packs Up to Custer
In Reno's retreat a sentry of Weir and Brant debate action. Brant orders a pack train to move forward with ammunition to aid Custer as Weir urges bold move despite orders. The scene captures urgency and courage amid looming disaster.
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Custer
Brant
Weir
Reno
Martini
Cook
Benteen
P. S
Use Mail Order Ads Against Scarecrow Competition
The author urges local merchants to counter mail order ads with their own compelling advertising. He notes mail order houses spend thousands weekly to attract trade and argues customers are drawn by up to date ads. Every item should be described and priced, and stories should engage readers in local columns.
Pioneer Thomas L Campbell Dies at 78 Near Rock Bluffs
Thomas L Campbell died Sunday morning at his home four miles from Rock Bluffs near Kenosha. He was 78, born in 1830 in Ohio and came to the state at 26 remaining here since. Funeral is set for tomorrow, his wife having preceded him years ago. He leaves several grown children.
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Little Big Horn
Reno
Custer
Secarcely
Maj. Reno
Penteen
Thomas L. Campbell
Peter
Rock Bluffs
Kenosha
Thomas Campbell
Ohio
Long pays for Harshman paper and notes alfalfa seed sale
H. C. Long visited Plattsmouth on a Friday evening and left $3 for Floyd Harshman’s paper in Traer Kansas. The $500 mentioned refers to alfalfa seed Harshman had for market. Harshman and Geo Harshman own eight or nine alfalfa farms in Beaver Bottom. Long praises Cass county natives’ success in Kansas.
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H. C. Long
Plattsmouth
Journal
Floyd Harshman
Traer
Kansas
Mr. Long
Painting and Papering by O C Hale in City
O C Hale and Henry Horn from Cedar Creek advertised painting and paper hanging and graining service on short notice. They guarantee all work and provide independent phone 378 Green. Horn visited the Journal office Saturday and enrolled for a Daily Journal subscription for one year.
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Green
O. C. Hale
Henry Horn
Cedar Creek
Journal
Daily Journal
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Placer
Wall Parrisht
Cass County
Bank of
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Trenton
J. W. Egenberger
Nebraska
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