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Show PONY EXPRESS DRIVER DEAD TASO RUBLES, fal., Jan. 21. (United News.) George Richmond, me of pony express riders who carried car-ried mail from SI. Joseph, Mo., lo Sacramento In the old stage-roach days, died here at Ihe age of !)!. Richmond, who settled here after m adventurous career t hrouirhmi ' the West and In the mother ludo "Onntry of California, knew Mark Twain. Klood. O'Brien and Maek.'iy prominent figures of the day. He drove stage-coaches on various California Cali-fornia and Nevada routes after the pony express experiences. |