Osage County, Oklahoma, History: The Early History of Hominy, Oklahoma Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon Hamilton Email: sharkay@swbell.net ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Early History of Hominy, Oklahoma (For more info, contact The Drummond House, Hominy, OK.) TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword 1 Prehistoric Occupation 4 Early Exploration 5 Indian Removal 5 Establishment of the Osage Reservation and Hominy's Beginning 6 Hominy's Beginnings 7 The Railroad and Hominy's Expansion 11 Early Hominy: Community Development 1903-1914 Education 16 Banking 18 The Professionals 19 Communication 20 Early Church History 20 Agricultural Development and Osage Oil: World War I 21 World War I 25 The Post-War Boom Years 1920-1929 26 The Depression Years 34 Bibliography 35 INDEX Acott, Melvin 33 Adams, Henry 11, 33 Andrews, George 18 Balmer, Mae 16 Barrett, W. K. 20 Barrett, W. K. Mr. & Mrs. 20 Bell, James R. Captain 5 Bennett, Warren Deputy U.S. Marshal 10 Beran, John and Gail 29 Berry, Thomas M. Dr. 20 Black Dog 8 Black Dog, Chief 6 Bopst 7 Bopst, Douglas 11 Brady, W. R. (Roscoe) 28 Brown, Shorty Mr. 16 Bryant, S. A. Jr. 19 Burchardt, Bill 35 Burnett, C. W. Rev. 20 Byers, Cal 8 Byers, Chal. 11 Byers, Fred 8 Cage, James 21 Canada, M. O. Mrs 4, 35 Canvil, Paschal 12 Carnagey, Doc 11 Carnegy, John Sr. 29 Chouteau 5 Chubbock, Mr. 16 Claremore, Chief 6 Colley, J. T. Dr. 20 Cope, C. M. 14 Cope, Charles M. 20 Coronado 5 Cross, John City Marshal 10 Davies, Rev. 20 De LaHarpe, Bernard 5 DeSoto 5 Dewitt, Elmer 12 Dixon, Percy 11, 33 Dixon, Richard 8 Drake, Bertie 30 Drummond 10 Drummond, Fred 8, 13, 18, 19 Drummond, Jack 35 Dunlap, R. W. 7 Edgington, L. D. 13, 19, 33 Ericksen, E. M. 19 Foster, Edwin 21 Fraley 7, 14 Fraley, J. J. 19 Fraley, M. F. 11 Franks, Charley 33 Frazier 19 Frazier, Ruth L. 35 Frazier, Ruth Logan 34 Freeman, John L. 11, 13, 19, 33 Gibson, Isaac J. 6 Gill, W. E. 13, 20 Gill, W. E. Mr. & Mrs. 18 Good, Mary Elizabeth 6, 35 Grobes, W. C. 13 Haines, Joe D. Jr. 1, 4, 30, 35 Haines, John 20 Haines, John D. 4, 11, 35 Haines, Marshal 11 Haines, Wiley 20 Haines, Wiley Deputy U.S. Marshal 10 Haines, Wiley G. 11 Haines, Wiley G. Deputy Marshal 7, 9 Hale 7 Hamilton, Ira 28 Hammonds, Terry 35 Hampton, Garland Dr. 20 Harrington 21 Harris 33 Harris, Pat 11, 13, 33 Harvey, Luther 8 Hoffman, Andy 12 Ho-Mo-I 6 Houser, Pete 28 Houston, George 13 Houston, J. C. 19 Jeffries, Rev. 20 Johnson 11 Jones, John R. 11 Jones, Shutsey 11 Lamb, Arthur H. 36 Lindsay, P. D. 33 Lockhardt, J. C. 19 Long, Stephen Major 5 Maher, Daniel 19 Maher, Dyke 12 Maher, Howard 18, 19 Maher, Howard M. 13 Majors, Henry Deputy U.S. Marshal 10 Mann, Gene 11 Marlow, Bill 11 Martin Gang 10 Martin, Charles 12, 13 Martin, J. E. 13, 19, 20, 33 Martin, Sam 10 Martin, Will 10 Mathews 11 McClain, Walter 11 McFall 11 McReynolds, Edwin 36 Million, Ruth E. Mrs. 35 Million, Ruth Mrs. 4 Morphis 7, 8 Mullendore, Carl 19 Mullendore, E. C. 19 Mullins, Dr. 19 Mullins, Ira Dr. 13, 18, 19, 33 Murphy 21 NeKePePahNah, Chief 7 Owens, C. T. 12 Page, J. L. 26 Parker 14 Pattison 7 Pattison, A. B. 7, 8, 11, 13, 33 Pattison, Bert 10 Pettit, Charles H. 13 Pettit, Charley 12 Pettit, Judge 12 Petty, Oscar 18 Phillips 7 Pike, Zebulon 5 Pray, G. W. 18 Price 7, 8, 15 Price, Prentiss 8, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20 Purcelle, J. W. 11 Purdy, V. W. 20 Quarles 7 Quarles, J. J. 8, 11 Reed 7 Riber, Bill 29 Riber, Bill Jr. 28 Ridenour, Jim 8 Robinson, J. B. 20 Sapp, Sidney 20 Schwaba, W. E. 20 Sellers, V. E. 19 Shoemaker, Arthur 36 Simmons, Clarence 10 Sisters of St. Francis 9 Sparrow, E. F. 18 Stout, W. H. 11 Sutherland, G. K. 18, 20 Thompson 12 Treadway, George 33 Treadway, George B. Mrs 4, 36 Treadway, George M. 11, 13 Treadway, George M. Mrs 7 Treadway, Mrs. 13, 26, 27, 28 Trittle 21 Trulock, Al 16 Van Pelt, Miss 18 Walker 21 Walker, J. B. 33 Walker, R. G. 19 Walks in the Night 6 Watson, William Mrs. 4, 35 Westbrook 14 Westbrook, Bert L. 19 Westbrook, Major 11, 33 Westbrook, Max 33 Wilkinson, James B. 5 Williams, R. I. Gov. 26 Wilson 11 Wood 7, 14 Wood, W. C. 11, 18 Wright, Muriel 36 Wy-utsa-koh-she 8 Zinn, G. E. Dr. 20