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May 28, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [Last week we told of a visit to Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show]

"... Last week we told of a visit to Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and another visit in company..."

"... and honest "Injuns." While in other company we were introduced to the Colonel himself, and had a look through..."

"... proposed a visit to the Flowery Land to quiet our nerves, so we sought the Swiss chalet to see Daphne..."

November 21, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show

"..., as a member of the company announced in stentorian tones that the exhibition would begin with the introduction..."

"... to a tom-tom accompaniment, more noisy than musical. he company would fain have lingered over the second..."

"... episode—a beautiful tableau representing the landing of the Pilgrim Fathers of Old England from..."

"... and his company at he close of the most unique exhibition ever given in Scotland was hearty..."

January 9, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Fought His Last Fight

"...Union Pacific Railroad Company..."

"... number 500, embracing 125 able-bodied bucks. All Are Hostiles Now. LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 8.—A dispatch..."

"... of the Nebraska state militia has eighteen companies protecting the towns of Valentine, Cody, Gordon, Rushville..."

"... Ridge and Rosebud agencies. The companies comprise 1700 men. Buffalo Bill is assistant to Gen. Colby..."

August 11, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Barbecue

"...New York Central Railroad Company..."

".... Cameron's health was drunk. He answered and spoke to Red Shirt, who was introduced to the company. He said..."

"... Lincoln. Note 2: Chauncey M. Depew (1834-1928), an American lawyer and president of the New York Central..."

"... Railroad Company. Note 3: Lawrence Jerome (1822-1888), brother to Leonard Jerome, was an American newspaper..."

Texts Newspapers

Success of Picture

"...The Colonel Wm. F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) Historical Pictures Company..."

"...Essanay Film Manufacturing Company..."

"..., such as the Bad Lands, stronghold of the red raiders; the rolling prairies around the old land mark, Porcupine..."

"..., at this stage of the game, that the W. F. Cody, Buffalo Bill, Historic Film Company has secured splendid..."

1902 Memorabilia Programs

The Rough Rider Annual

"... City. Printed by THE COURIER COMPANY, Buffalo, N.Y. FROM WHOM SAMPLE COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED. THE MAN..."

"... The stirring notes of "Dixie Land." "Look here, Marquette!—do that no more, Or the 'bunch'," said Gus..."

"... for a cowboy, little for the army, and the poor Indian will either have been absorbed with his land..."

"..., of life in many lands during the past and the present. It was a happy thought when Messrs. Cody..."

Life Personography

Richards, William Alford, 1849-1912

"... his term as governor ended, Richards was appointed assistant commissioner of the U.S. General Land..."

"... Office by President William McKinley. In 1903, Richards was elevated to commissioner of the Land Office..."

1899 Texts Books

Last of the Great Scouts

"... of "The Scout of the Plains"—Wild Bill Grows Restless—Will Organizes a Theatrical Company of his Own—Death..."

"..., cattle trains, emigrants—nearly all the western travel—followed this track across the new land. A man..."

"... the passage of the bill before entering and acquiring possession of the land. Across the curtain of the night..."

"... neck. Dear old Turk! If there be a land beyond the sky for such as thou, may the snuggest corner..."

1917 Texts Books

Life and Adventures of "Buffalo Bill," Colonel William F. Cody

"... scouts That blazed the way across the sand, He led the van thru lands unknown, Where now a hundred cities..."

"... of hardship and danger to make the great Wild West of America the land of homes that much of it is now. When..."

"... in driving away the savages and leading civilized people to this land that has been made to bloom..."

"... during the Panama-American Exposition, where I remained almost constantly in his company, and afterwards..."

1904 Texts Books

The Adventures of Buffalo Bill

"... to the taming of the West, a gallant company of brave men steadfastly pushing back the frontier year by year..."

"...." In company with the complainant Cody galloped after the cavalcade and soon overtook the offender against..."

"... announced his intention of trying it again; he even joined a circus company as one of the regular troupe..."

"... ordered a company of cavalry and one of infantry to proceed to Plum Creek on a forced march, taking..."

September 8, 2011 Life Chronology

Chronology

"... the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. 1820 The Missouri Compromise is passed; it divides the land acquired..."

"... after falling from a horse. 1854 Majors and Russell organize leading western freighting company (later..."

"... War. 1862 Congress passes the Homestead and Pacific Railroad acts, which grant Indian land to whites..."

"... Allotment Act, dividing reservation lands on a basis of 160 acres per head of family resulting in the loss..."

May 26, 1888 Texts Newspapers

"Buffalo Bill"

"...Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865..."

"... to accept. Ward urged him to go—insisted upon it; Cody should go east in his company, which changed the view..."

"... were to give performances, showing how the Pony Express carried the news of Abraham Lincoln's election..."

May 9, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Anglo-American Boom

"...Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company..."

"... virtually complete, and the exhibitors are placing their goods in position. The S.S. White Dental Company..."

"... are guarded by two civilized Indians, from the Lincoln Institution, in Philadelphia. They are fine fellows..."

1884 Memorabilia Programs

Buffalo Bill's Wild West

"... Indians; A Group of Mexican Vaqueros; Round-up of Western Cow-boys; Company of Prairie Scouts; A Herd..."

"..., and newspapers. The Calhoun Printing Company, Hartford, Conn. Salutatory. There is probably no field in modern..."

"... the beginning of the Sioux war in 1876, when he discharged his company, hastened to Cheyenne, Wyo., joined..."

"... contests at home and abroad when representing in foreign lands his country's colors as its "champion..."

1908 Texts Books

True Tales of The Plains

"...Empire Book Company..."

"... BOOK COMPANY 1908 Copyright, 1908, by Press Publishing Company Copyright, 1908, by William F. Cody (All..."

"..., over the edge, rolling over and over like a shot rabbit, till he landed plump in the water. A yell from..."

"..., rivers and vast prairie lands toward the setting sun. His ancestral stock dates from a combination..."

August 22, 1913 Texts Newspapers

Wild West Now in the Movies

"... worth of bucking bronchos, stage coaches and trained animals. Colonel C. J. Bills of Lincoln, Neb..."

May 14, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Untitled ["What do you call that?" she asked her cavalier]

"...University of Nebraska-Lincoln Crowdsourcing (transcribe.unl.edu)..."

April 6, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Miss Annie Oakley

"...University of Nebraska-Lincoln Crowdsourcing (transcribe.unl.edu)..."

January 3-8, 1908 Texts Correspondence

Letters from E. E. Blackman to Adolph Roenigk, 1908

"... LINCOLN, NEBR., Jan 3, 1908 A Roneigk Lincoln, Kan. Dear Sir: Your letter has been given me..."

"... not reply within a few weeks. Yours very truly, E. E. Blackman LINCOLN, NEBR., Jan 8, 1908. Mr. A. Roenigk..."

"... Lincoln, Kan. Dear Sir: Your letter of the 6th. is at hand, and I have this much dug out of our archives..."

March 1887 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [The famous rifle and trap shot, Miss Annie Oakley]

"...University of Nebraska-Lincoln Crowdsourcing (transcribe.unl.edu)..."

January 21, 1917 Texts Newspapers

Canned Genius

"..., of Lincoln, of others as famous and beloved? ..."

May 1906 Texts Records

Surveyor Note—Description of land and location of Burlington Railroad pump house near Cody, Wyoming

"...Surveyor Note—Description of land and location of Burlington Railroad pump house near Cody, Wyoming..."

"... 29 TWP 53NR1O1W Land surveyed from Gov Cor. on So. side of Shoshone River / Pump house is located 400..."

"... house on west bank of river at foot of bluff. Description of land Leased to Burlington for pumping..."

September 27, 1913 Texts Periodicals

Chicago Letter

"...The Colonel Wm. F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) Historical Pictures Company..."

"...Essanay Film Manufacturing Company..."

".... Cody (Buffalo Bill) Historical Pictures Company was incorporated under the laws of Colorado..."

"... is known wherever moving pictures are shown, as the president of the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company..."

August 17, 1896 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, August 17, 1896

".... Nagle4 expects to land nearly $100 one hundred men there in Sep. and these people after they get..."

"... them a well when they get there. If the Company will finish the work around the red Buttes7 I..."

".... A. Nagle Commission Merchants of Chicago, attempted to recruit settlers to the lands in the Big Horn Basin..."

April 6, 1896 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, April 6, 1896

"... to think Nagles should not take out their whole commission the first payment of lands but said to let it go..."

"... firm of F. A. Nagle Commission Merchants, who attempted to recruit settlers to the lands..."

"... on behalf of Cody and other members of Shoshone Irrigation Company. Note 6: "Stump" or "Stumps..."

December 17, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Sitting Bull's Last Days

"... tried to carry out his plans with regard to Bull a fight in which the small company of whites would have..."

".... On Sunday he heard that Sitting Bull and his followers were about to make for the Bad Lands and deemed..."

"... towards the Bad Lands. Some of them may try to reach the Indians of Two Strikes band farther south, while..."

".... The soldiers are located all around the Bad Lands, and the Indians will have little chance to get..."

November 28, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Red Men Bite the Dust

"...Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company..."

"... companies of Fort Missoula troops to the scene of the trouble. Advices from various points say that lively..."

"... have purchased our lands from it, paid our money therefor to it, and established our homes upon said..."

"... lands with the implied assurance of government protection, and Whereas, The frequent recurrence..."

May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

London Notes

"... derived from the apparently illegal grants of railway companies. So far as the South-Eastern Railway..."

"... is concerned, Sir Edward Watkin promises that if Mr Justice Kay's decision that railway companies cannot..."

"... if the sum granted by the South-Eastern Railway Company be added to the 10,000 guineas which have been..."

"... guineas from Messrs Lincoln, Bennett, and Co. The bar seems in no great hurry to subscribe. The Attorney..."

Life Personography

Heckert, Theodore

"...Theo or Theodore Heckert was a railroad contractor who owned grading equipment used in land..."

November 8, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Guy Fawkes Celebration

"... on its return journey and broke up with the performance of "Auld Land Syne," and "God save the Queen..."

"... scene from Macbeth, a company of Artillery with a mounted gun, mounted historic figures, &c..."

January 22, 1914 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to John H. Tait, January 22, 1914

"... Good luck Governor Tell Burke5 Tell Bad Land Cooper to write up the mines. Note 1: Although Cody did..."

"... and Milling Company listed Ewing as Secretary-Treasurer. Ewing later operated some of the Cody-Dyer mining..."

October 8, 1896 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, October 8, 1896

"... work up Clarks fork8— I will have with me two men from this Town9 to look over our lands for a Colony..."

"...-president of CB&Q and became president of the company in 1901 until his resignation in 1910; Harris..."

May 29, 1896 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, May 29, 1896

"... stand it. As near as we can learn there has been no reccordsrecords kept of land or lots sold— in fact..."

"... people" and "Buffalo parties" refer to the investors in Shoshone Irrigation Company, including Rumsey..."

May 21, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [One day we journeyed to the Wild West]

"... Land, for we wandered through those lovely gardens till we surveyed Windsor Castle, the most marvellous..."

"..., an educational show that no mock company could ever produce, for these men have all been through such scenes..."

October 9, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [No less than five special trains]

"... Show at North End, in every respect highly suitable; for the extent of the land available leaves..."

"... of the company, in mounted order, proceed at a gallop or trot in sections to the platform at the opposite end..."

Texts Record

U.S. General Land Office Records, Issac Cody

"...U.S. General Land Office Records, Issac Cody..."

"..., Greeting: WHEREAS Isaac Cody of Scott County Iowa Territory has deposited in the GENERAL LAND OFFICE..."

"... of the United States, a Certificate of the REGISTER OF THE LAND OFFICE at Du Buque whereby it appears that full..."

"... of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled "An Act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands..."

Texts Pamphlets

Rome The Predecessor of Hays

"... ROME+ THE PREDECESSOR OF HAYS FOUNDED BY "BUFFALO BILL'' CODY KANSAS FARM MACHINERY COMPANY..."

".... Hill Copyright Applied For "God uncovered the land That He hid in the West, As the sculptor uncovers..."

"... was not followed by any entry under public land laws in the name of William Rose and the land was turned over..."

"... to the railway company." Rose & Cody employed Union Pacific surveyors to survey the town. Cody said the Union..."

2012-03-31 Scholarship Papers

Saving and Enjoying the Vanishing Wild West: William F. Cody as a Preservationist and Sportsman

"... Conference in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, March 31, 2012. By Adam Hodge, University..."

"... of Nebraska-Lincoln William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody earned his fame and nickname during the late 1860s when he..."

2012-03-31 Scholarship Papers

William F. Cody and the Railroads: The Role of the Old West and the New West in the Development of Cody, Wyoming

"... A. Rawley Conference in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, March 31, 2012. By Michelle Tiedje..."

"..., University of Nebraska-Lincoln Railroads played a vital role in the development of the American West..."

July 25, 1900 Texts Correspondence

Letter from I. S. P. Weeks to T. W. Calvert, July 25, 1900

"... (COPY) Lincoln, Neb., July 25th, 1900. Mr. T. E. Calvert, G. S., Lincoln. Dear Sir: The following..."

May 4, 1917 Texts Records

Business letter from Jacob "Jake" M. Schwoob, Cody Trading Company, to Lyman M. Bass, Marine Bank, May 4, 1917

"...Business letter from Jacob "Jake" M. Schwoob, Cody Trading Company, to Lyman M. Bass, Marine Bank..."

"... by you in your letter of the 21st ult. On account of the Cody Trading Company store burning in 1913 we..."

"... on his 30 acres of land at Cody, were authorized verbally some years ago, he instructing me to look after..."

October 28, 1879 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Views

"...Kansas Pacific Railway Company..."

"... settling upon their lands. The Utes had protested and the Government paid no attention to them..."

"... told him I was in the service of the Government and could not work for him at any price. The company..."

Scholarship Historiography

Historiography

"...-237. Jones, Virgil Carrington. Roosevelt's Rough Riders. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc..."

"... of Chicago Press, 2000. Roosevelt, Theodore. The Rough Riders. 1899; reprint Lincoln: University of Nebraska..."

May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

At The Yankeeries

"...University of Nebraska-Lincoln Crowdsourcing (transcribe.unl.edu)..."

"... and enthusiasm have failed to spoil her. She is as popular with the other members of the company, of all colours..."

Texts Newspapers

Thrill of Actual Battle Leaps Forth from Indian War Films

"... in the world. So it was with this company that the battles of the past were reproduced. And these pictures..."

"..., they break for the Bad Lands — and the Bad Lands are shown — great wastes of serrated cones and bluffs..."

"... for a day to bring about pictures that can be equaled only by the actual Bad Lands themselves..."

May 12, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Jubileemania

"...Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company..."

"..., that he traveled miles and miles through land and cities until he came to water, and then he sailed..."

"... and sailed until he thought there was no more land, only water, but he had found a land with more people..."

July 2, 1897 Texts Newspapers

Indians Enter Protest

"... of the United States.' If the orders issued by the Wild West company on Asay and his robbing machine are lawful..."

"... the Buffalo Bill Wild West company for every cent that has been paid the Indians in orders on Asay's store..."

"... on Rosebud agency for 28 years. I now come, as an old man, pleading for my people. We do not want our lands..."

"... allotted to us in severalty. We are willing to become farmers, as our white brothers demand, but the lands..."

1893[?] Texts Books

Buffalo Bill (Hon. Wm. F. Cody) and His Wild West Companions

"... COMPANY CHICAGO CONTENTS CHAPTERPAGE I.AS THE WORLD KNOWS HIM7 II.BOYHOOD DAYS17 III.EXCITING ADVENTURES27..."

"..., as experienced and enacted by the very people who now form the Wild West company. It comprises Indian life..."

"... continued to be stubborn and unsubmissive. One day a company of eight men came into the vicinity of Mr..."

"... Congress. Immediately thousands of people poured into Kansas to pre-empt land claims. Among these were..."

November 24, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Lo, The Poor Settler

"... of the Indian troubles. General Merritt accordingly ordered the Seventh Cavalry, consisting of eight companies..."

"... of about 600 men, under command of Colonel Forsythe, and a company of artillery, with a battery of four..."

"... their opposition to Sitting Bull and the Messiah doctrine. Forts Lincoln and Yates are both being reinforced..."

"..., and another company is expected to arrive from Fort Keogh tomorrow. The best informed people believe..."

1879 Texts Books

The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known As Buffalo Bill The Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide

"... crossed the plains many times in company with bull-trains; on some of these trips he met with thrilling..."

"... for the seven companies of the Fifth Cavalry, then under Colonel Royall, and of which I was ordered to take..."

"... into the Cattle Business in company with Major Prank North—My Home at North Platte. 353 CHAPTER XXXII. CONCLUSION..."

"... at the Rialto Ferry, we landed in Kansas and passed along to Fort Leavenworth, four miles distant. CHAPTER II..."