Troop actions at Fort Robinson amid Cheyenne escape attempts
Reports from Fort Robinson Nebraska detail a prison breakout by hostiles hoping to flee toward the Indian Territory. Cavalry chase and heavy gunfire kill dozens of Cheyennes while troops pursue remnants, with guards wounded and several fatalities among soldiers.
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Uelr Agency
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Revolvera
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Sheridan
Vate Ferguson
Wild Hog
Cutcaco
Army
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Crow
Fort Robinson
Good and Smith
Third Cavalry
Everett
Pulver
Emery
Red Bear
Red Loud
Pine Ridge
Red Cloud
Kitten
Inquiries on Dr Mary Walker and wild cat farming
A reader’s letter questions the existence of Dr Mary Walker and mocks her. another mock column discusses mothers and wild cat farming with comic, crude explanations of cat training, chaining, and household methods, ending with the cat rising off the ground.
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Mary Walker
Pennsylvania
United States
Weird Almanac Tips and Nebraska News Fragments
A mash of 19th century chatter covers odd remedies for chicken cholera and cat alarms, strange editorials, and a sweeping Nebraska update. It notes shootings at Greenwood, court actions for child custody, prison terms, political appointments, and state agricultural plans with various local papers and personalities.
Sidney Herald Declares Sidney a Major Shipping Point
The North Nebraska Eagle notes Sidney has 1,500 inhabitants and Tom Telegraph argues it is the state’s greatest shipping point, not a terminal, signaling local pride and ambition.
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