Had A Cinch On The Old Man
Parent Issue
Day
21
Month
December
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text
Guthrie, O. T., Deo. 20.- Clara Melvllle, daughter of a wealthy cattleman. eloped with Williani Coleman, known throughout Oklahoma as "Rattlesnake Bill." The pair took' Melville's two best horses and struck the trail for Wawatonga, the county seat. The elopement was reported to the girl's father, who gathered his outfit andstarted in pursuit. The truant lovers' horses proved the swiftost and the irate parent arrived at Wawatonga justas they were uiarried. Melville forgave the pair.
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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News