1873 in the American Old West

"See also:"
1872 in the American Old West,
other events of 1873,
1874 in the American Old West and the
list of 'years in the American Old West'.

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*Inventor Henry Rose first introduces barbed wire at a county fair in De Kalb, Illinois.

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