Accidentally Shot in a Frisky Town
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Accidentally Shot in a Frisky Town
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These historical excerpts provide insights into the early days of Newton, Kansas, highlighting its rapid growth driven by the arrival of the railroad and its intersection with the Texas cattle trail. The town quickly gained a reputation for lawlessness and violence, evidenced by accounts of shootings, including accidental and intentional deaths, as well as disturbances caused by celebrating cowboys and the presence of individuals described as loose characters. This episode also illustrate the transient nature of some residents and the social dynamics of the frontier town, including the establishment of businesses like saloons and dance houses.
This episode is sponsored by Harvey County NOW newspaper. Their news is quite a bit newer than ours is here, but one day it too will be history for our great-grandchildren to discover!
For a self-study and teacher's guide, and to read the original source articles, visit us online at www.PrairieTales.US