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Brutal Shooting Of Woman In 1872 Historical Installment
Laurence Connell continues his historical series detailing Sidney Nebraska in 1872. The narrator recalls Sidney as a sparse frontier town, early civic events, lynching, ghost tales in Bronson section house, disappearance of the American bison, and the launch of The Sidney Telegraph in 1873.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Connell
Sidney
Great American Desert
Lodge Pole
Naked Rock
Naked Prairie
Big Springs
Wyoming
Colorado
Dakota
Cheyenne County
Front Street
Father South
Sidney Barracks
Potter
Charley Moore
Round House
Mr. Bamberger
Bamberger
R. B. Campbell
Union Pacific Railroad
Joseph Cleburn
Frederick Glover
James A. Moore
Thomas Kane
John J. Ellis
Alonzo Haight
Campbell
Taylor Connell
Connell
Laramie
Omaha
North Platte
Lincoln
Horace Greeley
George W. Heist
Grant
Bronson
Robert Law
Beter
Law
America
Telegraph
United States
Canada
Cedar Canon
Hank Redington
Redington
Sidney Telegraph