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" In common with all your countrymen I want to let you know that I am not only gratified but proud of your management and general behavior ; so far as I can make out you have been modest, graceful and dignified in all you have done to illustarte the history of civilization on this continent during the past century. I am especially
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COLONEL, WM. F. CODY----" BUFFALO BILL"

pleased with the gracful and pretty compliment paid you by the Princess of Wales, who rode in the Deadwood coach while it was attacked by the Indians and rescued by the cowboys. Such things did occur in our days and may never again. "

So wrote the late William T. Sherman some years ago to his friend and comrade, Colonel William F. Cody, America's Buffalo Bill.
" A gracful and dignified illustration of the history of civilization on the American continent during the past century." This is to be opened to the patrons of TH HERALD adict columns. Buffalo Bill's Wild West, which receives the encomiums of not
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" NATE " SALSBURY.
only America's most renowned and greatest citizens, but likewise from the crowned heads, the kings, queens and emperors of England and Europe.
" Every person inserting a paid adlet in " THE HERALD OF SUNDAY, July 16, will receive a ticket to this high-class exhibition of pioneer life and the wild west during its incipient stages of settlement.
Fascinating Histroy.
There is probably no field in modern American history more fascinating in the intensity of its interst than that which is presented on out repidly extending frontier.
The pressure of the white man, the movement of the emigrant train and the extension of our railays, toghter with military power of the general goverment, have, in a measure, broken down the bar- riers behind which the Indian fought and defied the advance of civilaztion, but the west in many places is still a scene of wildness.

" In common with all your countrymen I want to let you know that I am not only gratified but proud of your management and general behavior ; so far as I can make out you have been modest, graceful and dignified in all you have done to illustarte the history of civilization on this continent during the past century. I am especially
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COLONEL, WM. F. CODY----" BUFFALO BILL"

pleased with the gracful and pretty compliment paid you by the Princess of Wales, who rode in the Deadwood coach while it was attacked by the Indians and rescued by the cowboys. Such things did occur in our days and may never again. "

So wrote the late William T. Sherman some years ago to his friend and comrade, Colonel William F. Cody, America's Buffalo Bill.
" A gracful and dignified illustration of the history of civilization on the American continent during the past century." This is to be opened to the patrons of TH HERALD adict columns. Buffalo Bill's Wild West, which receives the encomiums of not
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" NATE " SALSBURY.
only America's most renowned and greatest citizens, but likewise from the crowned heads, the kings, queens and emperors of England and Europe.
" Every person inserting a paid adlet in " THE HERALD OF SUNDAY, July 16, will receive a ticket to this high-class exhibition of pioneer life and the wild west during its incipient stages of settlement.
Fascinating Histroy.
There is probably no field in modern American history more fascinating in the intensity of its interst than that which is presented on out repidly extending frontier.
The pressure of the white man, the movement of the emigrant train and the extension of our railays, toghter with military power of the general goverment, have, in a measure, broken down the bar- riers behind which the Indian fought and defied the advance of civilaztion, but the west in many places is still a scene of wildness.