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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1879

Page

4

The Brave Postboy Talbot and the Stormy Ride to Cheetham

On a bitter winter night Talbot the postboy and his horse Beauty set out from Gray's to deliver mail to Cheetham nine miles away. The harsh wind and ice slow their progress yet he remains steadfast, only to fall lifeless just as he reaches the town and is found by the postmaster.

Gray's Talbot Cheetham Dale Beauty Onde Theo Grays High Street Christopher Columbus

We Bang Himself and Curious Electric Tales on Pike's Peak

A brutal tale of jealousy ends in a staged hanging and brutal torture by the wife and neighbor. The narrative shifts to remarkable electric storms atop Pike's Peak with vivid, dangerous imagery and a dealer's failed advertising stunt using a refrigerator and live animals to lure customers.

Jerry Mooney Mullie Jerry Teelan Pike’s Peak Platte Arkansas Rio Grande Colorado Californi

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