How Our Garden GrowsWe haven't showed you how our southwest Colorado Summer veggies are doing here south of Bayfield, Colorado. So... here's a sampling of some of our cherry tomatoes, peppers, squash and potatoes. [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe A Good Book of Depression & Dust Bowl Era"I've just finished a marvelous book -- The Worst Hard Time, by Timothy Egan, about survival of homesteaders and others during the depression and dust bowl [more]... | View or Add Comments (2 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Pioneer - Joseph Tyler Fash
Joseph "Joe" Tyler Fash was determined to stake his claim and retain control of it. Joe dug his heels deep into the flanks of his horse at the sound of the starting gun on 16 September 1893. Joe made the run into "Old Oklahoma" in 1889 and had staked a claim next to the one selected by his father in the Kingfisher area, but some "sooner" beat him in filing so Joe went back to Barber County, Kansas and waited until the opening of the Cherokee Strip. Cowboy's Code of Conduct
In the West, working cowboys followed rules of etiquette that had been handed down through generations. These are just a few of those rules of conduct between cowboys. 2006 Old Cowhand - Smiley Olson
How do you get to be an "Old Cowhand" for Freedom's Biggest Open Rodeo & Old Cowhand Reunion? Is it the pick of the pioneer stock from that northwest region? Let us look at the bio of one Edwin "Smiley" Olson and see what makes him Freedom's Old Cowhand 2006. Warwick, Woods & M Questions
One reader asked us, "Where did you get the name Warwick from? Any relation to the Warwick's of Pocahontas County, West Virginia?" 1906 Woods County Map"Linda, I scanned the map of Woods County from the 1906 Standard Atlas of Woods County [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Alva POW Camp Paintings"Good afternoon [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Unsolved Tulsa Murder - 1970"Do you have any suggestions to links that would have information about the murder of my great grandmother in tulsa in july of 1970 [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Star House & Eagle Park Ghost Town (Cache, OK)"Hello [more]... | View or Add Comments (1 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Coyle, Oklahoma (Iowa City)"If anyone has info on Coyle, Oklahoma (Iowa City), please e-mail me with it [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe OkieLegacy Guestbook8/24/2006 -- jamie albertson - Email: jlalbertson@netscape [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Alfalfa County Ghost Towns"There are many Ghost towns in Alfalfa Co [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Oklahoma Ghost Towns"The Bartlesville History Museum has a book about Oklahoma Ghost Towns [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Woods County Borders In 1906"The map is correct and when the counties were divided Woods County acquired part of Woodward County because the occupants were not able to cross the Cimarron river to get to Woodward the County Seat [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Warwick/Warrick Researchers"And they can contribute - they just have to be a male Warrick - since there is some question as to the spelling of Warwick we are willing to add any deviation of the word [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Perry (Oklahoma) Gas Prices"Prices of unleaded regular gasoline have dropped to $2 [more]... | View or Add Comments (3 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Gas Prices Across the Country"Hi, Linda! I just wanted to let you, and others, know what the price of gasoline in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, etc [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe
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