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By W. F. CAHILLmmto*-WASHINGTON'S CHERRY TREEAccording Id Ic^otuJ cun. Fred crick him vs, Vn., IYn s|nmL of (lie tree cut liy Washington, grow flpic lured nliovu. This Mauding tin 1 hu old WaFor many years, one of the \inuat events looked forward to with much anticipation in Hamilton was the coining of Pawnee Bill’s Wild Wwt Show.It was one or the outstanding attractions of these days and was always given a big welcome in Hamilton.in recent years, Jiuwcvcr, but- lit* I In has been lienrd oil Pawnee BiE* However, he is sliH in the 3 a ml of I lie living. The Central Press furnisher? I he Journal with I ho following interesting story da toil at Pawnee, Oklahoma:If or many years one of the innst picturesque figun** of pioneer lile, Major Gordon \Y. Li/iiu (Pawnee Bill) is now living in tin; midst oi!hla huge ranch. following modern, scion I i tie ngrimzlt urn I practices.Running on the smile farm as Ins world famous buffalo herd, are flndo of goals, three or four hundred mules and unill recoil I Jy a large herd of highly bred Shnrl-horn calfle.Dairy Cattlo A Her numiluimrrg one uf Dmbc.-.'-l^hort horn herds an I ho sou 111 west lor live yea is- -Major I Jilin disposed uf his stork u\ a dispo.rrum sale nml is now going in In Die dairy calfln I)iisinews. At 1 he head of Ins highly respected fthnrlhnni herd was Princeton Ihdhusia.^l KlSSfjfjl!, ilhull which was pnrchiiMMl »s » calffrom the Prince of Wales during the $nminer of IOC!-I.Major Lillio's settling down and raising pure bred livestock is a fair cry from his earlier activities. As a p:oncer in the youngest stale of flic uni nu and an interna I ion ally known I figure in I hi* circus world, tho lusi-kjor has I raveled hundreds of Wiou-i winds of miles over all the live continents.As iha while chief of the P a wnco Indian Iribo, a leafier ill uonserva-liun work—especially that phase of it which him to do with prose nation of bnft'alocri—sinMa genial and generous hutd, Pawnee Bill 1ms scores of nniionnWy known guests cadi year.lhirn in Rlnimimgtmi, II?., Li I SCO,Opening OfPIANO CUSSESBy graduate of Cincinnati Conservatory of Mimic. A limited number of pupils will be enrolled.Callminerva yelton352 Cleveland Avenue Phono 2269-Jii -■ ----Graphic Outlines of Historycurrent in from Ihc eld. down ; grow tile one This on ihu oldton l‘nmi in le vicksburg.some limes given ;is le.stimony ■ In tin; fact aImaL Washington mid hin Imlchel.The quiet dignity that in felt when our direction is employed is only maintained by the flawless service such as we offer.Just A Rancher NowPawnee Bill Settles Down To FarmingTJJlic, with bis moved loWcllinglmi, Kns., in IS77.Tho two outstanding features of^ XJio two outsi his life were tirst ihc call lo leader» ship mid organization of that t'ani-ous boomers | auny thaj, forced lhe federal government to open I he old j Oklahoma territory to settlement, and his lending part in preserving llto American buffalo. herds from total extinction.Historians over and over have (old fiio epic story of pioneer spirit that concentrated in Kansas during tho eighties, creating hundreds of delermined land mI venturers?. Not so many know that young Lillie, then oriiy 2S years old, was culled by the strongest civic organizations in Kansas to lead that army of adventurers who an me to be known n? the “Oklahoma Roomer*.?'Associated With Buffalo BillIn 28S3 Pawnee Bill omoved tlin business of Gin early day wild west show. Two yearn later he became assncinlcri with Buffalo Rill, nu ns-see i a Lion which extended over a period of years.In tho latter* years of his life Major Lillie has taken I lie greatest delight in raising his livestock, preserving i ho bulValo ami giving friendly advice to the Indians who regard him as a while fa I her. He 1ms built n mud lodge and council house out of nativo timbers, which is for the exclusive use of Indian tribes. It is the only remaining s true In re of its kind on Dm Amor* lean continent.BUNTING- INJURED,HIT BY AUTOHerman Bunting, avenue, was injured afternoon when struck mobile driven by {) *II Well or ii. vcu n n. took place at Front streets.723 Ross Friday an anio*Stokcley,ace til nil mid MigliBEN HUR JUBILEEFLANS MADEMembers of Esther conrl, Bcji Hue lodge, met. on Friday night and appointed n com mi I tee to plan for ihc Ben Hnr JtihiJcc io he held soon. Deborah Atiiclicll will headllie \Evu 1 John!Tin will trf—
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Hamilton Evening Journal
Hamilton, Ohio, US
Sat, Sep 21, 1929
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