Typed transcript of an article that appeared in the Bismarck Tribune, describing an incident in which several cattle, seeking shelter from the cold and wind in railroad cuts, were crippled or killed by a train passing through the Badlands.

Collection

Dickinson State University

Creation Date

1886-11-27

Creator(s)

Unknown

Language

English

Period

Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)

Repository

Dickinson State University

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Newspaper article

Rights

No Copyright - United States No Copyright – United States

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

A slaughtering train. [November 27, 1886]. Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274371. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Unknown. A slaughtering train. [27 Nov. 1886]. Image.
Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274371.

APA:

Unknown., [1886, November 27]. A slaughtering train.
Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o274371.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university.

APA:

Dickinson State University. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/dickinson-state-university.