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Chet Rollins
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Kids Saturday Matinee's
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave McGowan Mar 29, 2012.
Blackthorn
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Started this discussion. Last reply by patrick mark pazen Mar 18, 2012.
Treasure 5 The West 1898-1938
Started Jan 26, 2012
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- building inspector
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- reading western fiction & non-fiction
cowboy action shooting
visiting old west sites
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Pearl Hart Poetry
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Johnny Ringo's Death
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Chet Rollins's Blog
Ringo's upside down revolver cartridge belt
John Peters Ringo’s body was found on the morning of July 14, 1882 by John Yoast, who was driving a wagon to Tombstone, Arizona. Ringo was sitting in the bole of a tree a few yards off the road. Mr. Yoast identified the body and then proceeded into town to report his discovery. A party was soon assembled and went to investigate. A coroner’s inquest was held on the spot and then the body was buried at the base of the tree.
At the time only minimal and ordinary…
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Chet, thanks for the kind words. I subscribe to Chronicles of the Old West and receive the links to Dakota's radio show every week. I've attached the second parts for the shows I previously mentioned. Please right click and save as mp3 files and then delete this message. If you would like to download the first parts I can attach them to another message.
Jack Burrows
Track_247-2%20Jack%20Burrows%20-%20John%20Ringo%202.mp3
Ben Treywick
Track_269-2%20%20Ben%20Traywick%20-%20John%20Ringo%202.mp3
David Johnson
Track_186-5%20David%20Johnson%20-%20John%20Ringo%202.mp3
Chet, thanks for the request. I don't know if you're familiar with Chronicles of the Old West Radio Show? Click on the link below and scroll to the bottom of the page. There you will find links to all past shows, where you can listen to a segment from each show.
http://www.chronicleoftheoldwest.com/last_week_12-january.shtml
Buckshot, have you ever checked out the satellite radio station called "Cowboy Cultural Society" and what it has to offer? They have stories and poems and songs from the American cowboy that dates back to the early 1860s. I think you'd like it very much.
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