Kimble County, Texas Dan W. Roberts During November of 1874, while Scott Cooley and Wm. Treweck were hunting a beef in Menard County for the rangers, they discovered about eleven Indians. Major John B. Jones, who was moving southward, was at a camp...
Kimble County, Texas Mason County, Texas During 1862, Mr. and Mrs. Parks, who were somewhat advanced in years, lived on the Felix Hale Ranch about twenty-five miles northeast of Junction. During the above year the Indians slipped up and scalped Mr...
Kimble County, Texas During 1868, W.J. Nixon, Bill Ford and Henry Strackhein, while riding the range on a roundup in Kemball County, ran on two Indians in the roughs. The Indians ran one way, and the German, the other. But Nixon and Ford followed...
Kimble County, Texas December 24, 1877, Isaac N. Kountz and younger brother, Sebastian Kountz, while herding sheep about two miles southwest of Junction, saw several Indians coming down the road behind a herd of stolen horses. At first, they thought...
Kimble County, Texas Mrs. Lafe McDonald, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Joy, who lived on James Peak, he came upon a wounded Indian, lying near the edge of the river about fifteen miles west of Harper in Kimble County, was staying with her parents...
Markers (click on a topic to jump to that section.) Bear Creek Settlement | Old Bear Creek Texas Ranger Camp | Old Beef Trail | Old Beef Trail Crossing | Vicinity of Bradbury Settlement | Coalson-Pullen Colony | Campsite of Marques De Rubi, 1767 |...
Kimble County, Texas About 1871, the Indians charged the Riley Gentry place at Kountz Spring, about one mile west of Junction. The natives were attempting to steal horses, but Geo. Gentry, a son of Riley, began to drive the bullets so straight and...
Chambers/Visitors Bureaus: Junction | Roosevelt Uncommemorated Sites from North to South Dan Robert Shoots Indian Chief | Indians Charge Nick Coalson's Residence | James H. Sewell | Thomas Spear | James Bradberry | George Gentry Shoots Indian |...
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