Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 by Various
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ten days in default of $10. The bridal pair left this noon for the
bridegroom's ranch. DOCUMENT NO. 14. _Extract from "The New York Herald" for June 23d, 1861:_ THE RED SKINS. A BORDER WAR AT LAST! INDIAN INSURRECTION! RED DEVILS RISING! WOMEN AND CHILDREN SEEKING SAFETY IN THE LARGER TOWNS. HORRIBLE HOLOCAUSTS ANTICIPATED. BURYING THE HATCHET--IN THE WHITE MAN'S HEAD. [SPECIAL DESPATCH TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.] CHICAGO, June 22, 1861. Great uneasiness exists all along the Indian frontier. Nearly all the regular troops have been withdrawn from the West for service in the South. With the return of the warm weather it seems certain that the red skins will take advantage of the opportunity thus offered, and |
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