Mystery of Cimarron Rose Among Best Kept Secrets of Oklahoma
A narrative recalls the elusive figure known as the Rose of the Cimarron tied to the Bill Doolin gang era in the Indian Territory. The outlaw lover of George Newcomb and Charlie Pierce, she reportedly escaped capture, assumed a new name, and faded into respectable life, with officials guarding her identity.
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Mystery of
Cimarron
Oklahoma
Rose
Bill Doolin
Indian Territory
Newcomb
Pierce
Pawnee
Bill Tilghman
Eureka Springs
Ark
Doolin
U. S
Heck Thomas
Cromwell
Okla
Emmett Dalton
Old Dalton
California
Farwell Papers Toast Teenage Bus Drivers in New Mexico
The STATE LINE TRIBUNE notes teen-age school girls who drive buses in New Mexico have the best accident-free record among drivers, outranking over-school ladies, school-age boys, and older men. Other items mock driver jokes, report quirky local notes, and mention Frederick Oklahoma’s oil-field revenue and Ink Arkansas as real places.
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New Mexico
State Line Tribune
Farwell, Tex
A Cow for Scotsmen in Frederick Oklahoma
Charley Bitner near Frederick Oklahoma owns two sister Jersey cows that have each given birth to two calves in under a year one bull and one heifer per cow, a notable achievement for a local farmer.
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Frederick
Okla
Charley Bitner
Ride em Cowboy Big Rodeo Shows Next Two Months
The rodeo season runs January through February with major events across the West. National Western in Denver runs January 12 to 20, Southwestern Exposition in Fort Worth January 26 to February 4, Livestock Exposition in Houston January 31 to February 11, Silver Spur in Yuma February 10 to 11, Southwestern Championship in El Paso February 14 to 18, Livestock Exposition in San Antonio February 16 to 25, and La Fiesta de los Vaqueros in Tucson February 22 to 25. The fourth annual Rodeo Cowboys Association convention meets January 7 to 10 at the Brown Palace Hotel in Denver.
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Fort Worth
Houston
el Paso
San Antonio
Tucson
Ariz
The
Rodeo Cowboys Assn
Brown Palace
Denver
Reward Dead or Alive for Socorro Store Raiders
In Socorro New Mexico after a theft of $8000 from Baca clothing store local business groups raise rewards. The Baca store offers 50 dollars for capture of the gang with the Socorro Economy Store adding another 50 and the Chieftain adding 35. The front page notice carries the headline Reward Dead or Alive Preferably Dead.
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Baca
Socorro Chieftain
Baca’s
Socorro
Brands Can Cost Leather as Branding Reduces Value
Cattle branding mirrors cowboy tradition but can raise costs. Heavily branded cuts of sole leather hide fetch about 40 percent less value than identical unbranded cuts.
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Rose of
the Cimarron
Southwestern Press
Bastrop
Jordan
Billiken
Vernon
Tex
Walter Suttle
Stamford
R. H. Wessel
Observer
United States
Owen Fry
LA Grange
Arkansa
Zeb
Donley County
Clarendon, Tex
Charles Reed
Ink, Ark
National Western
Yuma
Socorro, N. M
New Mexico City
Daggett-Keen Com. CO
Fort Worth, Texas
Chas. Daggett
Frank Lisle
Bob Bramlett
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