Search Strategies & Selected Articles

The links below provide access to a sampling of articles from historic newspapers that can be found in Chronicling America. You can further explore the topic of "Bat Masterson" using the following search strategies:

Use the following terms in combination, proximity, or as a phrase:
Bat Masterson, cowboy, sheriff, dodge, gunman.
It is important to use a specific date range if looking for articles for a particular event in order to narrow your results.

Selected Articles from Chronicling America

"The Gang Corraled"
Dodge City Times (Dodge City, KS), June 9, 1877, Image 4, col. 4.
"Shooting at Dodge City"
The Emporia Weekly News (Emporia, KS), May 24, 1883, Image 4, col. 3.
"The Situation at Dodge"
The Emporia Weekly News (Emporia, KS), May 24, 1883, Image 4, col. 3.
"Bat Masterson"
Dodge City Times (Dodge City, KS), November 1, 1883, Image 4, col. 3.
"Hurrahs and Homicides"
Omaha Daily Bee (Omaha, NE), March 13, 1887, Page 5, Image 5, col. 4.
"Scraps of Early History"
The Globe-Republican (Dodge City, KS) December 5, 1895, Image 1, col. 4-6.
"Bat" Masterson Here"
The Salt Lake Herald (Salt Lake City, UT), February 28, 1897, Page 2, Image 2, col. 6.
"An Old Pal of Bat's"
The Minneapolis Journal (Minneapolis, MN), June 10, 1902, Page 9, Image 9, col. 1-2.
"Bat Masterson Seems to Be in Luck Again"
The Butte Inter Mountain (Butte, MT), January 7, 1903, Page 8, Image 8, col. 3-4.
"Will Walk in Upon the Bit"
The Minneapolis Journal (Minneapolis, MN) February 27, 1904, Page 15, Image 15, col. 4.
"Earp and Masterson"
The Salt Lake Herald (Salt Lake City, UT), December 11, 1904, Page 5, Image 13, col. 2-3.
"Bat" Masterson Now U.S. Marshal"
Williams News (Williams, AZ), February 18, 1905, Image 1, col. 3-4.
"Bat" Masterson"
The Washington Times (Washington, DC), February 19, 1905, Page 6, Image 32, col. 1-4.
"Stories of Great Scouts"
The Bismarck Tribune (Bismarck, ND), September 20, 1921, Image 7, col. 6.
"Gunman of Old Wild West Dies at His Desk"
The Washington herald (Washington, DC), October 26, 1921, Page 8, Image 8, col. 3.
"Lively Days in Dodge with Bat Masterson"
New-York Tribune (New York, NY), November 6, 1921, Page 4, Image 58, col. 1-6.

Bat Masterson: Topics in Chronicling America

Search Strategies & Selected Articles

Selected Articles from Chronicling America