the kadoka press and kadoka reporter (kadoka, s.d.) 1910-1923 — wild man
- Date of account
- Newspaper page published 1912-06-21
- Location
- kadoka, south dakota, united states
- Source
- Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
- Reference
- the kadoka press and kadoka reporter (kadoka, s.d.) 1910-1923 · 1912-06-21 · page 3
- Rights
- public_domain
- Language
- English OCR
- Record updated
- 2026-08-24
Record summary
A 1912-06-21 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “wild man”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.
Published source text
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Source passage
Source text · mention only... ground the Indians captured the Wild Man, snarling and biting. They did not slay the Wild Man, but bound him upon a horse and conveyed him over three hun dred miles of pampas to Gallegos, where they handed him over to the authorities in due form, lie was thrown Into prison and the Indians de parted for their wilderness home once more. In the Argentine Republic there is no capital punishment, so that after his trial, the sentence that would he passed upon the Wild Man was cer tain —penal servitude for life. But it never came to a trial, for it was not long before the warders of the prison uwoke oue morn ing ...
Historical context
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Modern context
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