Journey Diary From Oklahoma City To El Reno And Lawton
A traveling editorial party notes El Reno’s 1889 land rush fame and a near death of publisher B S Bronson. In Lawton they explore the Wichita Mountains, Fort Sill, and a Comanche camp with buffalo drives and a Chivato interview.
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Okla
Oklahoma City
B. S. Bronson
Oklahoma
Bronson
National Editorial Association
Toto
Senator Walsh
W. G. McAdoo
al Jennings
A. J. Volstead
Bryan
Magnus Johnson
Roxy Stinson
Teapot Dome
Walsh
Roxie Stinson
Tom
Volstead
California
Mississippi
Kansas
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Iowa
Florida
Arkansas
Massachusetts
Henderson
Ora Henderson
Washington
Lawton
el Reno Masonic Temple
Ciyeons
Miss Mollie Cherry
Mrs. Shannon
Carrie Scranton
Rockies
Fort Sill
United States
Wichita Mountains
Sam
Plains
Craterville Park
Billie Chivato
Bill
Indian legends and old Comanche tales from a Lawton trip
A traveling guide recounts encounters with Comanche figures Old Billie and Jim Post Oak including a seven year old boy seized for a pony ride and years later granted tribal annuity. The piece also notes Medicine Bluff legends about two young braves and a cliff rescue gone awry with a later romance.
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Phic
Oklahoma
Billie
Lawton
Herman Leeman
Herman
Post Oak
Jim
Medicine Bluff
Medicine Creek
I Saw Your Ad in the Journal Merchant Reminder
A brief note urges readers to tell merchants they saw their ad in the Journal. It emphasizes using the exact phrase to reference the publication when shopping or inquiring locally.
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