We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for the liquor, would have bought; so after all it proved a very profitable investment.
BUFFALO BILLThe Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
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Washington newspaper men know everything.
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I found Spotted Tail’s lodge. He invited me to enter.
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I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.
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Springfield has always had a place in my heart.
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Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.
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But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.
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Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.
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The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days – an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began stretching our riders and making better time.
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My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.
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We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise.
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Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
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I could never resist the call of the trail.
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