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<note type="letterhead">Buffalo Bill's Wild West</note>




<opener><dateline>Sandusky&#8212; O.<ref target="n01">1</ref><lb/>

July- 8<hi rend="sup"><hi rend="underline">th</hi></hi> 1902</dateline>


<salute>My Dear <persName xml:id="beck.g">Beck</persName>.</salute></opener>


<p>I am going to again. As I am pushed by <persName xml:id="salsbury.n">Salsbury</persName> &amp; <persName xml:id="bleistein.g">Bleistein</persName> to hurry things&#8212; To see if I can hear from you&#8212; here is a <choice><sic>telegrame</sic><corr>telegram</corr></choice> that explains what the men want done who puts up the money&#8212; May I hear what you are doing&#8212; toward getting an Estimate. So we can get bids for the work. the Summer is slipping away wire me at my expense so I can reply to Salsbury &amp; Buffalo parties<ref target="n02">2</ref>&#8212; I can see no reason why something <choice><sic>cant</sic><corr>can't</corr></choice> be done &amp; soon.</p>


<closer><salute>Yours truly</salute>


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<note xml:id="n01">Note 1: Buffalo Bill's Wild West performed in Sandusky, Ohio, on July 8, 1902.</note>

<note xml:id="n02">Note 2: "Buffalo parties" are the directors of the <orgName xml:id="company.s">Shoshone Irrigation Company</orgName>, including <persName xml:id="rumsey.b">Rumsey</persName>, Bleistein, and <persName xml:id="gerrans.h">Gerrans</persName>, all from Buffalo, N.Y.</note>
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