Volume 11 , Issue 37

1905 - Frank James May Have Lived In Oklahoma

On the second page of the December 1905, The Oklahoman the headlines read, "Frank James May Live In Oklahoma." It goes on to say, "Former bandit thinking of leaving Missouri -- is now visiting at Fletcher."

Fletcher, O. T., Dec. 1, 1905 -- "Frank James and wife are in our city and will be for a week or more, visiting some old acquaintances. Mr.a nod Mrs. James are thinking of leaving their old state, Missouri, and becoming residents of our vicinity.

"Mr. James is interesting our people with stories of his life from the early sixties until 1882, when he surrendered to the authorities of Missouri. Mr. James and wife are very interesting people in conversation and are exceptional entertainers. Mr. James is recovering in health and is almost at himself again after a month's sickness."
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