Bill's Boys in England at Liverpool Wild West Show
The Liverpool performance of a South American horse owned by W F Nelson of Oak Hill Park sparked huge excitement. Col Cody and 11,000 spectators watched brave cowboys lasso and curb the savage animal, then Harry Stanton mounted and rode the beast twice around the arena amid cheers and applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louion Journal
Liverpool
W. EF. Nelson
Oak Hill Park
Col
Cody
Harry Stanton
Stanton
August Flower Cited as Cure by Seneca Woman
Sarah M. Black of Seneca Missouri reports neuralgia affecting head stomach and womb improved after two years of August Flower usage. She describes relief from mucus taste breath changes and palpitations and claims a complete cure with use of the remedy from G G Green Woodbury New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Black
Seneca
G. G. Green
Woodbury, N.J
Outlaw Jesse James Targets Liddil in Missouri Plot
A Jackson County report details Jesse James plotting to kill Liddil on sight after news of a Ray County disturbance. Liddil surrenders unconditionally as negotiations with Bob and Charlie Ford unfold, with Kansas City authorities coordinating a capture plan in St Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Ray County
Liddil
Jane
Jefferson City
Jesse
Ford Boys
St.Joe
Fords
Bob
Charlie
Dick Liddil
Juckson
Ciny Counties
St Joe
Craig
Ditech
Kansas City
Bob Ford
St. Joe
James
Howard
The Wild Man of Arizona Seeks Fame in Jail
A nude, copper-skinned Arizona wanderer nicknamed the wild man attracts attention in Tombstone. Described as highly intelligent and travelers by nature, he avoids sharing his past while awaiting identification after a 30 day jail stay. The Tombstone Prospector notes his unusual appearance and sun hardened skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Homo
Arizona
Tombstone
Tombstone “Prospector
Hilleboro Apyocarn Nominates Billy Barns for Delegate
The Hilleboro Apyocarn names Hon. Billy Barns as the democratic delegate candidate to Congress replacing Hon. Antonio Joseph. Supporters praise Barns for openness and visibility in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilleboro Apyocarn
Billy Barns
Congress
Antonio Joseph
Billy
Lordsburg
Murder plot and horse racing notes from 1882 era
The passage recounts a plan to kill Jesse James, detailing Bob Ford’s decision to act and the immediate gunfire that killed James. It mentions fears of betrayal, the timeline in April 1882, and the fallout among conspirators. It also notes horses at fairgrounds, trotting and racing names, and training activity including Gipsy Queen and May Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Fair
Belle Hail ‘Em Thumb
Silver King Ranners
Menara, Zeiger & Geach
Derringer
Jim Johnson
Chas Boussl
Jenks
Albuquerque
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Bill's Boys
England
Jesse Jamis
Wild Man
Mill
South Percha
Gray Eagle Mine
John Bennett
HH. Bb. White
Kingston Livery Stable
Kingston, New Mexico
Long Branch
Advocate Office
The
LEC
Eus
United S . Valley
Canada
C.H. Morehouse
G. T. Nicholson
Pope Kansas
W. H. Swigert
Agent Lake Walkye
Jesse Jimes
Shongitey
Higslit
Dasse
Las Animas
Postoffice
Los Palomas
Sierra County
Animas Ranch
Adiu
Bes Sant Thibsh
Hopewell
Sifkera Land & Cattle CO
P. D. Ridenour
Pres
Brackett, Sec. & Treats
Hopper
Manger
Kingston
S. Jackson
Kanoh
Mgr
Hillsboro
Southeastern
Sierra Emanty
Jamney
T.C. Long
Grocer
Hillsborough
New Mexico
M. Smith
J. E. Smith
Justice OF the Peace
Murpity
STUCK
F.C. Martsolf
Hillsborough, N. Mt
M. McKinney
Lake Rag
E. E. Burlingame
A. H. Whitmer, D. D. S
Dontistey vi
F W. Parker
Chatceryne Hillsborough
Fiona
Elliott
Attorney At Law
Gem
Main Street
A. Odell
Gaga
Territory of
Third Judicial Pisteet Court
County of
Sierra
William H. Bucher
William HL Bucher
Moss Thompson
Annie
For Hind
Orning Star
Litel King
Sank Court
A.D. Tall
I. A. L. Christy
Pinter Knos
Heys
Sinant
James Adams
Hileshoron
Geo. Richardson
L. Given
Terittony
Saint Claim
United States
Navid A. Springer
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