Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
BUFFALO BILLThe Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
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I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.
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It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assisted by the interest I could awaken in others, that I decided to bring the West to the East through the medium of the Wild West Show.
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General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.
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My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
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Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water.
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Washington newspaper men know everything.
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After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.
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I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.
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I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.
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You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one’s friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.
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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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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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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 first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.
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As a good horse is not very apt to jump over a bank, if left to guide himself, I let mine pick his own way.
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The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country.
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My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.
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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 restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
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I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.
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The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
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Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.
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Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider’s route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles – a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour.
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I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
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Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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