3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill 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.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill 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.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.
3 December 2020 Buffalo Bill So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I found that he knew my father well, and remembered his tragic death in Salt Creek Valley.
