FORTY-FVE-YEAR-OLD DESERT TRAGEDY.
A bii t'e ii-nntainng writing dated I>e..on.,'ier, 1-71. whi'-h h.us I n brought to Nevada City. ISA., has revealed the. del ids of a des it tragedy.
It appi ar- tliat the -hi! i ie: winds bioimjii the Im.tile into view beneath n sane-bush, where it had undoubtedly repo-ed for more than 10 yean*. A piece of ,-iik. imp ir, lit Iv a llifc-kt-ie. bad been stuffed in the bottle, and on ii:e silk wan written : • Indians stole horses on desert, follow, d sn to If)() miles. Died of lh'r-1 and starvation. December 111. 1-71. P. C. Knox."
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 169, 28 April 1916, Page 3 (Supplement)
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101FORTY-FVE-YEAR-OLD DESERT TRAGEDY. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 169, 28 April 1916, Page 3 (Supplement)
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