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Life Personography

Rumsey, Bronson, II, 1854-1946

"... Company. His son, Bronson C. Rumsey (b. 1879) developed a noted dude ranch, the "UXU", and served..."

July 24, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Der wilde Westen

"... is, of course, that of Buffalo Bill. There is a display of many rarities, among them a splendid little..."

"... in their colorful clothing and the chiefs with their copious array of feathers. There are women among them, also..."

"..., a very young little lady, who can vie for the prize with the most skilled trick shooters. Later she..."

"... of their brave rescuers. Supposedly based on historical fact is the duel between Buffalo Bill and the chief..."

October 10, 1867 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Hunting

"... as literally to blacken the prairies for miles together. The chief hunting amusement of the Indians..."

"... in numerous bands. The Indian, mounted on his little wild horse, which has been through some years of training..."

"... trained that the Indian has little use for the rein, which hangs on the neck, whilst the horse approaches..."

November 21, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Rumors of a Battle

"...Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876..."

"..., was assuring to the people that little trouble was to be apprehended. It is also considered good evidence..."

"... they had better keep on their guard. Some of the chiefs told Forville several of the hostiles had urged..."

May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Opening of the American Exhibition in London

".... Whitley, and the chief members of the Council of Welcome, headed by Lord Ronald Gower and Cardinal Manning..."

"... the spectators, though they excited them a little less than did these wild steeds. A buffalo hunt and the roping..."

"... be little doubt that both to the inhabitants of the metropolis and visitors to London from the country..."

May 12, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Jubileemania

"... wherever they appear. Red Shirt, the head Sioux Chief, who closely resembles Napoleon Bonaparte..."

"...," the Queen suggests a little reading, and the dutiful maid addresses herself to the pile of papers wherein..."

"... is so busy minding her stops and trying to modulate her voice that she has little chance..."

May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

At The Yankeeries

"... as such events invariably are. I am afraid there was precious little attention paid to the addresses..."

".... This grand specimen of an Indian chief was good enough to assure me through his interpreter that whenever I..."

"... chose to visit the village, I was to consider his wigwam my home. I was not a little surprised to learn..."

May 23, 1892 Texts Newspapers

The Horticultural Exhibition

".... Sitting Bull, the great Indian chief, after once seeing her shoot at St. Paul, Minnesota, adopted her..."

"... into the Sioux tribe, and bestowed upon her the title of Watanya Cicilla, which, being interpreted, means "Little..."

"... collection of prizes and medals signalises the eminence of Little Sure Shot; who, by the way, achieves..."

April 21, 1901 Texts Newspapers

Indians in the Wild West show

"... Tail, the chief of Buffalo Bill's aggregation, was one of the participants in the Custer massacre..."

"... little different behind the scenes from what he is before the curtain. When on the road he lives..."

".... There is a chief of police among them, and over him sits Iron Tail, whose authority is not questioned. He..."

January 9, 1891 Texts Newspapers

The Indian War

".... Lieut. Casey had started out to visit the hostiles to induce the chiefs to come in and talk with Gen..."

"..., because it was dangerous. Casey said he would ride to the top of a little knoll, whence he would get..."

"... house. One woman, name unknown, died today. She was shot in seven places. The chief surgeon directed..."

January 9, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Fought His Last Fight

"... to the Journal from Springview, Neb., says: Chief Yellow Horse, formerly lieutenant of the Indian police..."

"... chiefs are supposed to be bearing for the hostile camp near Pine Ridge. Advices from Nebraska border..."

"... camp to-day and report from there that Red Cloud, Little Wound, Two Strike and Big Roar and others..."

Texts Newspapers

Gee, Stell, Them Indian Pictures Made Fay Want to Be Scalper

"...! An' say! You ought to see where Buffalo Bill meets Yellow Hand, the Indian chief that just hated him worse..."

"..., an' when he sees Big Chief Cody he just came dashin' right on ahead with a big knife in his mitt, an' Cody..."

"... House all this week. Now, take it from your little pal, and go see 'EM! Buffalo Bill himself..."

November 6, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Wild West

"... three hundred mess together daily. The most conspicuous are the Indian chiefs Kicking Bear, Short Bull..."

"..., but are accompanied by Mr G. C. Crager, their interpreter. Of course they are amongst the chief performers in the vast..."

"... so considerable." The alterations on the building will cost little short of £6000. Note 1: William..."

November 28, 1890 Texts Newspapers

The Ferment in Dakota

"... and indicate that the trouble there is probably over. The chief, Little Wound, and his lieutenants have arrived..."

"... to capture the chief Short Bull, and declare that as soon as the fight begins a hailstorm will kill..."

January 23, 1894 Texts Records

Last Will and Testament of Horace C. Alger

"... County, SS. I, L. B. Glafcke, Clerk of the District Court within and for the county and state aforesaid..."

".... Witness my hand and the seal of said Court this 29 th day of December, A.D. 1910. L. B. Glafcke Clerk..."

"... of Court. Evidence of sale of Alger's 1/14 Interest in Cody property to E. B. Allan of Sheridan Wyo Jan. 27..."

August 17, 188[0] Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to Buckskin Sam Hall, August 17, 188[0]

"... is a bad egg. or that he is a forked tongue. he told me. or at least wrote me he had placed your MSS. in B..."

"....&. A. hands. Yesterday he Says B.&.A. don't want them. But that he has them ready. whether he has or not I..."

"... cant say. I have so much to do. I can't take time to see B& A for a few days. But when I do I will ask..."

January 9, 1911 Texts Records

Letter from E. B. Allan to Bronson Rumsey regarding H. C. Alger Estate, January 9, 1911

"...Letter from E. B. Allan to Bronson Rumsey regarding H. C. Alger Estate, January 9, 1911..."

"..., President.H. C. Bostwick, Vice President.C. R. Massey, Cashier.E. B. Allan, Ass't. Cashier.State Journal Co..."

"... within the original owners. I will be glad to entertain any proposition you may make. Very truly, E B..."

circa 1873 Images Photographs

E. Z. C. Judson (Ned Buntline), William F. (Buffalo Bill) Cody, Mlle. Giuseppina Morlacchi, and John B. (Texas Jack) Omohundro

"..., and John B. (Texas Jack) Omohundro..."

".... photograph 4 x 5 b&w photographic print..."

"...), William F. (Buffalo Bill) Cody, Mlle. Giuseppina Morlacchi, and John B. (Texas Jack) Omohundro..."

August 25, 1891 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West in Nottingham

"... Oakley—"little sure shot," was the graceful title bestowed on her by an old Indian chief—performs marvels..."

"... American life is not picturesque. He has, therefore, for our special behoof—and a little on his own..."

"... referred to above. We saw the clever little lady in her neatly arranged tent after the performance..."

Texts Newspapers

Famous Old Scout Suddenly Appears as Though He Sprang From the Pictures of Great Indian Battles Flashed on Screen

"... and ballroom, as he had been leader in the camp and on the hunt. "Texas Jack" (J. B. Omohundro), after..."

"..., that makes it — like his comrade's, Buffalo Bill's — imperishable. One little episode, graphically told..."

July 30, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Prairie Scouts and Their Work

"... PRAIRIE SCOUTS AND THEIR WORK. GENERAL DODGE, General Sherman's Chief of the Staff, has said..."

"..., and the writer had the advantage of a talk with this chief recently in his tent—his squaw acting as interpreter..."

"... fight with fourteen dead men around it. Cody has often been chief of scouts, and under him were men who..."

"... camp, and his object would then be to strike a little bluff, or ridge of hard ground, where the herbage..."

May 29, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Biggest Man in London

"..., but rather to identify themselves with the brotherhood of Buffalo Bill and Red Chief. Mexican hats and Indian..."

"... to secure Col. Cody's acceptance of invitations to any more dinners or balls, for Lady B. had told her..."

January 1, 1888 Texts Newspapers

"Red Indians in Camp"

"... be chief in any enterprise he would be connected with. He has an eye like an eagle, a strong face, firm..."

"... the Queen's Theatre. Note 4: Lew Parker (b.1849), manager of privileges for Buffalo Bill's Wild West who later..."

September 25, 1922 Texts Records

Annual Report, The Col. W. F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill") Historical Pictures Company, 1922

"... CARL S. MILLIKEN, Secretary of State. CHAS. M. ARMSTRONG, Deputy. N. B. — This blank must..."

".... NOTARY PUBLIC ENDORSED 103081 Exm'd and O. K. for filing LVB Clerk O. K. A Chief Clerk MISCELLANEOUS..."

March 4, 1906 Texts Newspapers

His First Indian

"... gone out to the grounds where the show was early, so as to look around a little in advance, and while I..."

"... out of the tent a little Indian, five or six years old, maybe. He was the big Indian's son, probably..."

"..., and a straight little chap he was. He stepped up alongside of his father, and stood there just as still..."

"... interest. "And while I was standing there looking at them, a little London cockney lad, maybe twelve..."

Oct. 16 to Nov. 13, 1875 Texts Periodicals

Prairie Prince, the Boy Outlaw; or, Trailed to His Doom

"... that their chief had some secret cause for his hatred to the doomed man; but that they little cared for, and simly..."

"... kinds, the youth felt little fatigue, and set to work preparing a meal, which in half an hour's time..."

"..., and after a long look behind him, said, quietly: "This is the band of one of the most savage Comanche chiefs..."

"..., you'd have to become some chief's squaw, that's all; so you see I am talking for the good of both..."

1886-05-31 Memorabilia Programs

Buffalo Bill's Wild WestAmerica's National Entertainment

"... with hostile Indians, was appointed by Gen Sheridan chief scout and guide for the Fifth Cavalry, which had been..."

"... of the enemy, he was distinguished for coolness and bravery." Cody was appointed chief scout and guide..."

"... the celebrated Cheyenne chief, Tall Bull, to Summit Springs, Col. He also guided the Fifth Cavalry to a position..."

"... conduct in the Indian combat at Red Willow and Birdwood Creeks, and also for successful services as chief..."

May 20, 1877 Texts Newspapers

A Notable Scout

"... second only to those of the General in command. Of course his roving, vagabond life, has given little..."

"..., and it was in that wilderness and under such untoward circumstances that "Little Billy," his then nom de plume, picked up..."

"... carrier. In '67 he was appointed chief hunter of the Kansas Pacific Railroad Company..."

".... Hancock and Custer, and in 1868 was appointed by Gen. Sheridan Chief of Scouts for the Department..."

December 30, 1911 Texts Newspapers

A Frontier Hero

"... their graves with their names neatly carved on little headstones scattered from the Missouri river..."

"... don't.' 'I'm Billy Cody,' I said. 'Well, well,' returned Wild Bill, 'are you little Billy Cody..."

".... "When I joined General Sheridan as chief of scouts in the campaign against the Indians of the northwest..."

"... of a plainsman. I don't like to give orders to such a man. I would rather serve under him. Make him chief..."

October 25, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Redskins At St. Paul's

"... REDSKINS AT ST. PAUL'S. SIOUX WAR CHIEFS MAKE A SENSATION AT THE CATHEDRAL. An Indian Visit..."

"... godfathers being Major John M. Burke, general manager of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and No Neck, chief..."

"... shorter, and High Bear is 6ft. 2in. No Neck, though over 6ft. high, looks much shorter CHIEF NO NECK..."

"... malignity in it that there was room for little else. I have no desire to do the gentleman an injury..."

June 27, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Big Visitors

"... war dance a little Indian papoose, not over five years of age, took part in the dance. The little..."

"... this youthful chief being presented. He came forward very much against his will. But at length, making up his..."

"... mind to be kind to the royal visitors, he extended his little red paw in the most patronizing manner..."

"..., and after he had shaken hands with all the royalties he deliberately turned his little brown bare back..."

June 11, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Fighting and Trapping out West

"... there sprang into the little dug-out a party of Indians; I was soon surrounded by as many as the hut would hold..."

"... and tomahawks, and things did not look very bright; then the chief looked in, and I recognised him as "Rain..."

"... in the open. In the war of 1876, when I was chief scout under General Carr, we came one day face to face..."

"..., the Cheyenne Chief, Yellow Head, rode out in front of his line and challenged me to single combat. He shouted..."

July 24, 1890 Texts Newspapers

In Buffalo Bill's Wild West

"... chief, but the head of the chiefs is Rocky Bear,5 who belongs to the tribe of the Sioux. He is in his..."

"... into the tents of their chiefs who seem to us in their subdued, tamed wildness more like the resigned..."

"... Carlo. What an interesting, bloody past these Indian chiefs must have, especially this Rocky Bear, who..."

".... The cowboys give a little less reason for sentimentalities, since they have made regular appearances in Berlin..."

July 26, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [The other afternoon I met Sarah Bernhardt]

"... The other afternoon I met Sarah Bernhardt. She was with her little five-year-old niece, a dear..."

"... little child, not a bit precocious, which is the more wonderful as she has already made her début..."

"... Wild West Show. The little one chatted away at a marvellous rate of all the wonderful things she had..."

circa 1898 Images Photographs

Chief Iron Tail, Sioux Indian

"...Chief Iron Tail, Sioux Indian..."

"... Audio commentary on "Chief Iron Tail, Sioux Indian..."

"... Chief Iron Tail, Sioux Indian photograph..."

circa 1887 Images Cabinet Cards

White Eagle

"...White Eagle (Ponca Indian chief), 1840-1914..."

"... Cartes de visite White Eagle (Ponca Indian chief), 1840-1914..."

"...White Eagle (Ponca Indian chief), 1840-1914..."

Life Biographies

Long Biography

"... intermittently as a scout for the next decade, eventually becoming Chief of Scouts for the Fifth Cavalry. During..."

"..., the 1869 Battle at Summit Springs in which he was purported to have killed Chief Tall Bull, the leader..."

"... of Custer's death at Little Bighorn to return to scouting with the Fifth Cavalry. Back with his old regiment..."

"... legend of Custer and Little Bighorn. Cody would feature Custer's Last Stand in his dramatic spectacles..."

July 20, 1901 Texts Newspapers

Colonel William F. Cody — Buffalo Bill

"..., for the confession of the downfall of the cowboy was only a little more saddening to this picturesque Westerner than..."

"... Sheridan took command of the field, he made me Chief of Scouts and Guides of the United States army..."

"... fights with General Carr. My first expedition as chief of scouts of the United States Army..."

"... to Arizona, subdued the Apaches, captured their chief, Geronimo, and landed them in Florida. I am proud to ay..."

July 20, 1901 Texts Newspapers

Colonel William F. Cody — Buffalo Bill

"..., for the confession of the downfall of the cowboy was only a little more saddening to this picturesque Westerner than..."

"... Sheridan took command of the field, he made me Chief of Scouts and Guides of the United States army..."

"... fights with General Carr. My first expedition as chief of scouts of the United States Army..."

"... to Arizona, subdued the Apaches, captured their chief, Geronimo, and landed them in Florida. I am proud to ay..."

July 1894 Texts Newspapers

Roughriders from Far Frontiers

"...Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876..."

"... have quite caught on to. I mean Cody's great single-hand fight with Yellow Hand, the Cheyenne chief out..."

"... the Sioux braves who were with the Cheyennes tell the story—Yellow Hand, one of the big chiefs..."

"... right into the chief's heart. "Before the Cheyennes had time to set up a howl Cody yanked Yellow Hand's..."

September 29, 1913 Texts Newspapers

General Miles Will Be an Actor for "Movies"

"...Little Bighorn Battlefield (Mont.)..."

"... reproducing the last stand of Custer, the battle of the Little Big Horn, the treaty of peace with the Indians..."

November 24, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Lo, The Poor Settler

"...Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876..."

".... The report also says that Chief Two Strikes intends to stab the commanding officer as a signal for the attack..."

"... yesterday at the agency, and the friendly chiefs avowed allegiance to the agent and reiterated..."

"... in New Mexico and Arizona, and it will require some little time to gather these detachments together..."

July 5, 1896 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, July 5, 1896

"... of sight and ten thousand other things from people you little suspect. And coming so seemingly straight..."

"... of the enterprizeenterprise & try it where it costs so little. I told Salsbury of this but I fear he has forgotten it. F. E..."

"... by Pawnee Bill, May Lillie, and Chief of Cowboys Heck Quinn, who is an old Wild West man. Annie Oakley..."

April 20, 1899 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Show

"... the addition of some features inspired by the events of last year, the performance contained little..."

"..., rode in, with their chief whipping his horse to the topmost speed following after, as the German Uhlans..."

"... on litters. Finally, the American party stormed the fort in a rush. The little drama had been well arranged..."

May 14, 1892 Texts Newspapers

The "Wild West"

"... a little more masonry is visible over the American scenery than was formerly the case; the accommodation..."

"... are peculiar—their manners are not alluded to. The chief performance here was a pas seul by a noble savage..."

"..., whose costume consisted of little else than a pair of bagpipes (or what looked like it) worn, if you..."

Life Personography

American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908

"...American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908..."

"...American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908..."

April 29, 1908 Texts Newspapers

Big Chief Sees Buffalo Bill.

"...Big Chief Sees Buffalo Bill...."

"... Big Chief Sees Buffalo Bill. His eyes almost blinded by old age and scarcely able to walk, old Tom..."

1903 Images Postcards

Verso of postcard of Chief Standing Bear

"...Verso of postcard of Chief Standing Bear..."

"... Verso of postcard of Chief Standing Bear..."

circa 1912 Images Posters

Iron Tail Last of the Great Chiefs now with Buffalo Bill Pawnee Bill Shows

"...Iron Tail Last of the Great Chiefs now with Buffalo Bill Pawnee Bill Shows..."

"... Performers Iron Tail Last of the Great Chiefs now..."

circa 1898 Images Photographs

Chief Joe Black Fox, Sioux Indian

"...Chief Joe Black Fox, Sioux Indian..."

"... Chief Joe Black Fox, Sioux Indian photograph..."