text: Some residents of the end-of-tracks town of Benton on the Union Pacific, 1868, near where it crosses the North Platte River. The Frontier Index appears to have been published here for a few weeks that summer. The paper was also published at Fort Sanders, near Laramie; Laramie; Green River City; Bryan; and Bear River City, near present Evanston, Wyo. A.C. Hull photo.