Roy (18921981) began ranching in 1913, and Jack (18961989) established ranches in Osage and Marshall counties. Fred insisted that his children receive a college education and instilled in them his code of honor, setting them on a path to success in their own right. *sigh*). Osage Indian Murders Part 6 of 65 View. Gastons grandson, Alain, believes the Drummonds were killed by KGB agents. became the towns first mayor in recognition of his importance in the A Byte Out of History Murder and Mayhem in the Osage Hills 01/26/05 Found: In May 1921, the badly decomposed body of Anna Brownan Osage Native Americanin a remote ravine in northern. [1] Along with tens of thousands of oil workers, the oil boom attracted many white opportunists to Osage County; as the writer Robert Allen Warrior characterizes them, some were entrepreneurial, while others were criminal, seeking to separate the Osage from their wealth by murder if necessary. over two hundred million dollars before it wraps up. Mollie and Ernest Burkhart inherited all of the headrights from her family. She doesnt work on the ranch herself, and she can access plenty of those city things that she is always droning on about. [d][e] There, doctors suspected that he had ingested poisoned whiskey. They work hard because they enjoy what they do not because they have to or ever had to. She lived in and went to college in CA then lived in Chicago (one book is titled high heels to tractor wheels). who was born in 1932. These stories include Bill Hale who was otherwise known as the Their land acquisitions continued until Sept.26, 1970, when tragedy struck. In 2017, the family owned 433,000-acre (175,000 ha) according to The Land Report magazine. [14], In 2012, the Bigheart Times reported that Gentner Drummond, who was representing his cousin Thatcher Drummond in a criminal proceeding, called their reporter Louise Red Corn as a witness in a case she did not witness and had no personal connection to in order to prevent her from being able to report on the matter (she was dismissed as a witness by the court). The family of Mollie Burkhart, an Osage woman, became a prime target. born boy emigrated to America at the age of 16 after his father died. Between 1920 and 1925, there were more than 60 mysterious or unsolved murders in Osage County, all connected with wealthy Osage citizens who had shares of valuable mineral lease royalties. But, the trial associated to the case did occur there. The following (as per The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition) is the preferred citation for articles:Les Warehime, Drummond Ranch, The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=DR007. laughing He came to believe that Woodward was responsible for her death. Other days Im peachy keen. Was it as large as the Drummonds? tribe went so far as to give him an Whiskers Judge Kennamer dismissed the case for lack of evidence. "[5] Most murders of the Osage during the early 1920s went unsolved. There are also a lot more resources available. Or if that doesnt get u going, perhaps @theEllenShows dancing can hopefully get u guys rooting for people. In the early 1920s, the western U.S. was shaken by the reported murders of eighteen Osage and three non-natives in Osage County within a short period of time. 5 (Chicago: American Historical Society, 1916). The family is one of the largest land owning families in the state of Oklahoma and the United States. 8 [11] Two of his accomplices had died before the BOI investigation was completed. After a relative reported to the police that he saw Ann and Elizabeth at the Dominici farm the night before their murder, the familys story fell into further doubt. Got a couple or big real rag rugs and a couple of fake Persian, threadbare they are. He briefly lived in New York, Texas, and St. Louis before being hired as clerk for the Osage Mercantile Company in the Osage Nation. On another note, from Leonardo DiCaprio eating pizza at ReeDrummonds place to Martin Scorseses wife shopping at LOREC Ranch for custom Western furniture and dcor, my sources tell me the movie people are here in full force and already filming scenes in several locations. Kathy Drummond Ranch, 1947(2012.201.B0316.0691, Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection, OHS). I'd say it would be a stretch to see it as modern, sleek nightclub, but I guess if you got a group of those folks lost out here in these parts, they could enjoy themselves sitting and talking and digging down in the soda pop cooler. The ranch was run first by Gene and then later by his son E.C. Today the Drummonds are text-decoration: none; All rights reserved. // Jul 8, 2010 at 6:42 pm. Change). And that business, by they way, certainly is portrayed as a fairy tale place. The incident occurred at the family's ranch in Oklahoma as Caleb and Ladd battled a grass fire on the property.. First responders said the crash happened as Ladd was traveling northbound and Caleb was driving southbound, as neither had visibility due to high winds. The missing 4 . His murderer is never found, and his case is never closed. I dont know a thing about ranching or headrights, how PW get their $ (which quite frankly in none of anyones business) or any of that stuff but I do know this: it PWs blog and she has the right & should approve and supervise comments on her posts. Its like ur highschool jr law teacher said: you have every right to throw that punch but your right ends when your fist makes contact. [1] Frederick would marry his wife, Addie Gentner of Coffeyville, Kansas on July 6, 1890. anon Submit a Correction Cheers to any blogger who can turn their blog into a book deal, get free stuff and have so-called contests to lure more readers while peddling wares for cuisinart. [8], In the 1930s Jack Drummond helped form a statewide cooperative marketing association so ranchers in the state could take advantage of government-backed loans. Shortly before his death, Bill gave a statement implicating his suspected murderers and appointed his wife's estate. // Apr 12, 2014 at 10:04 am. I was interested to see in the WR article that Tim (Pesky) talks about the consolidation going on. } As they married and established families the Drummond name grew and then grew again with the following generations. Grann's book about the killings, now out in paperback, is both an absorbing murder mystery as J. Edgar Hoover's FBI takes on its first murder investigation and also a dark journey into the. mention of their accomplishments. // Oct 20, 2012 at 4:54 pm. Subscribe Now. The crash happened on Wednesday . Drummond ranching in Osage County, Oklahoma, traces its roots to Frederick Drummond (18641913) who came to the former Osage Nation, Indian Territory, at age twenty-two in 1886. // Jun 12, 2010 at 3:05 am. Morrison received a life sentence in 1926, for his participation in the Brown murder. They cant afford to continue and their places are going on the market to be sold to developers or corporate farms. Bill Smith, Mollie's brother-in-law, became convinced Lizzie had been poisoned. Frederick Drummond's education and banking experience equipped him well to operate the family ranch. One of the reasons why PWs posts are always cheery is because that is how she has chosen to see life. "[5] Strained relationships with family members and neighbor resentment towards Jack Drummond as an Osage County "land hog" led him in 1924 to start buying land in the opposite part of the state in Marshall County, Oklahoma. Two years later with a $2 million advance on his inheritance, he purchased Kathleens fathers ranch in northeast Osage County, beginning what would eventually become the 400,000-acre Cross Bell Ranch. Who wouldnt? Farris). Subsequently, an autopsy revealed that the cause of Brown's death was not alcohol, but a bullet fired into the back of her head. According to some notable online sources, he makes around $32 million a year. On the financial side, it has been reported that the cost of this film could be over $200 million dollars before it all wraps up. "'Reign of Terror Kills Osage Family". My family has owned a small farm in the San Joaquin Valley of California, and one thing my grandpa always said is that farming is a big gamble and hopefully you have the smarts and intuition and discernment to get you through it. A commission as a deputy sheriff gave Hale access to the jail where if a prisoner was to his liking for a job, he would post the mans bond and get him a lawyer in exchange for a killing. They both had been shot, but the local law enforcers were largely amateurs not equipped to deal with serious crimes. They had been shot, but as their autopsies would show, by two different weapons. So much for free speech. I know she has lots of money and has a ranch and all that but Ive lived on a farm too and its money here and lose money there!! After graduating from Stanford, he joined United Missouri Bank of Kansas City as an inspector and counter of cattle used as loan security. "A look at the Osage Indian murders", Ewen, Alexander and Jeffrey Wollock. Filed under: Political Figures/Events, Violent Crime. margin-bottom: 5px; // Mar 3, 2016 at 4:54 pm. No part of this site may be construed as in the public domain. If you had an ounce of sense youd know about the fraud, swindles and outright lies and manipulation that took place with regard to Osage headrights in the early 1900s. Gustave alerted a cyclist passing by, and police arrived on the scene about a half-hour later. Dont believe me, get on Facebook. It was a ruthless band of killers who terrorized the Osage from the 1890s through the 1920s, led by a man who enjoyed being called the king of the Osage Hills. [15] Morrison testified that, after meeting Brown earlier at her sister Mollie's home, he and Burkhart took a heavily intoxicated Brown to Three Mile Creek, where Morrison shot and killed her.[14]. A few years later he sold that store and bought out the [15][16] A great protest was made over his conviction, and he was eventually pardoned and released by President Charles De Gaulle in 1960. By 1920, the market for oil had grown dramatically and brought much wealth to the Osage. Osage Murders- Part 7 January 14, 2022. Say, did you know on Mondays we have free grazing at the Peanut Butter Sandwich and Condiment Bar? Some folks bring their own pickles . Hale, his nephews, and one of the ranch hands they hired were charged with the murder of Mollie Kyle's family. The other agents recruited were: a former New Mexico sheriff; a former Texas Ranger; John Burger, who had worked on the previous investigation; Frank Smith; and John Wren, an American Indian of the Ute Nation who had previously been a spy for the Mexican revolutionaries.[20]. When headrights were set aside for the Osage by the federal government, the government made it illegal for the Osage to sell or give away their headrights. Cancer, car accidents, mis-behaving kids, losing elderly parents, miscarriages, affairs, divorcemoney doesnt stop life; in actuality it probably creates more of the above. [11] Roan also had a financial connection with Hale, having borrowed $1,200 from the cattleman. Onviously, believing a lie is the only way the Drummonds can live with themselves and their Osage royalty checks. // Jun 13, 2010 at 4:09 pm. 2 (2012.201.B0316.0691, Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection, OHS). Go read other POPULAR blogs! As a youth he had been told she died of kidney disease, then as a suicide. The Drummond name runs thick in the vast ranch lands of Osage County. Once there, they discovered the immense wealth of members of the Osage Nation from royalties being paid from leases on oil-producing lands. On another note from // May 27, 2012 at 3:50 pm. a region in southern France. // May 27, 2014 at 7:47 am. Vault Home. The killings became known as the "Reign of Terror" and led to an investigation by the U.S. Bureau of Investigation (the precursor to the FBI). He said that he and Ann had been caught having sex by Sir Drummond, and in a panic shot them both. As they married and . Located south of Hominy and west of Pawhuska, the ranches totaled twenty-five thousand acres at the time of his death in 1958. ranches in Oklahoma and Kansas. You know sometimes I just dont know what to think of little Miss Ree. He was very likely innocent, and his family continues fighting to this day to clear his name. Shell Kristi Hawthorne 6/26/14. Yes, I dont know what PWs motivation is in producing her ever growing website not to mention her extended familys continuous compliance. Polly Sigh He said that he and Ann had been caught having sex by Sir Drummond, and in a panic shot them both. Reporters portrayed her as an "ignorant squaw." The press hounded her for a statement, but she refused to give one. Shes a wealthy ranchers wife. The original Frederick Drummond migrated from Scotland in the 1880s to ranch in Texas, where he failed. Investigators soon discovered that Mollie was already being poisoned.[13]. can increase and decrease its size, change its family (type), adjust the spacing, alignment, . Next 25 items 1 2. The Drummonds acquisition of Osage royalties and land was and s both illegal and immoral. Would I like to have the money that the Drummond s have..sure, would I like to live the lifestyle that they live.yes. The dominion of the Osage tribe once stretched across the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys. Despite retracting his statement later on, claiming he only confessed to try to protect his family, Gaston was found guilty and sentenced to death. [1] The Bureau of Investigation (BOI), the preceding agency to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), found a low-level market in contract killers to kill the Osage for their wealth. Your email address will not be published. 32 The BOI sent Tom White to lead an investigation. A man standing 5 feet 8 inches, weighing 165 pounds and always neatly dressed, his domineering personality drew men of similar values to follow him. This week Im bringing Osage. Anonymous By Osage News Staff; 404 Views | 1 Likes. established families the Drummond name grew and then grew again with the Many of his customers were Osage Indians, and Fred learned their language, earning their trust and loyalty. Thirteen other deaths of full-blooded Osage men and women, who had guardians appointed by the courts, were reported between 1921 and 1923. John R. Drummond, The Drummond Family History: A Story of Fred and Addie, Their Ancestors and Children ([San Angelo, Tex]. // . The Dominicis strange behaviour indicates they knew a lot more about the crime than they ever let on, Badin told The Guardian in July 2002, But they were not guilty of the murders. The real question here is how did the Drummonds obtain so many headrights and how did they obtain all that Indian land, thousands of acres more than any Osage currently owns? In 2015, Special Judge Lisa Hammond wrote in the divorce decree that Evans had lied about her residence "to support her efforts to establish venue in a county where she apparently believed the Drummond family name would provide her an advantage. Lastly, Drummonds camera was missing, and has never been found. The Osage Indian murders were a series of murders of Osage Native Americans in Osage County, Oklahoma, during the 1910s1930s; newspapers described the increasing number of unsolved murders as the Reign of Terror, lasting from 1921 to 1926. [13], In 2022, two Drummond family members clashed with the Osage Nation over a Drummond-led plan to privatize a road near the Drummond Family Ranch: the Drummond group claimed that the road was used by people causing mischief and that Ree Drummond's celebrity was attracting too much traffic, whereas the Osage Nation argued the road was important for tribal citizens to access land owned by Osage Nation which is also on the road. margin: 0 auto; Billabong Jeff Many may ask just what is the story of Osage members being killed by white men to take the land and income from oil that their headrights entitled them to, and I can tell you this is the theme for the movie, so heres the scoop. AmeliaJake Then Ramsey shot Roan in the head. 28 A local cattleman, Hale had bribed, intimidated, lied, and stolen his way to wealth and power. You'll get an email every time I make a new post. And I thought of all the small ranches that have been vanishing. [9], In 1941, Frederick Gentner, Cecil, and Jack were sued in the Northern District of Oklahoma for "conspir[ing] and devis[ing] a scheme to defraud." Shortly after arriving in the Osage Nation, Drummond met Addie Gentner of Coffeyville, Kansas, and they married in 1890. [1] McAuliffe learned that his grandmother's murder had been covered up by a false death certificate. [21] Hale then arranged for the murders of Mollie's sisters, her brother-in-law, her mother, and her cousin, Henry Roan, to cash in on the insurance policies and headrights of each family member. In a 2013 article on Modern Farmer about America's 100 Top Landowners ("The who's who of modern American land moguls") the Drummond family was listed as #17 (the 17th largest landowner in the U.S.), with "433,000 acres." While some of this land may belong to other Drummond family members, Ladd and the little missus are getting by. "[7], In 1925, Osage tribal elders, with the help of local law officer James Monroe Pyle, sought assistance from the BOI when local and state officials could not solve the rising number of murders. Copyright to all of these materials is protected under United States and International law. Although Walton later pardoned Davis, the investigation of Bigheart and Vaughan was never completed. Drag images here or select from your computer. Gastons absurd confession got a number of things wrong about the crime scene. cursor: pointer; Over time Fred and Adeline had six children, and for 23 years all the research I have done indicates that Fred was a happy man, enjoying his family, expanding his business interests and developing a reputation as an extremely honorable man with absolute integrity.The Osage tribe went so far as to give him an Osage name, and he was equally trusted by the white settlers moving to the area. Similarly, u have every right to ur opinion but once u put it on her turf, your right has ended and hers began. "The Osage Murders: Oil Wealth, Betrayal and the FBIs First Big Case." The trials received national newspaper and magazine coverage. The settlement also strengthened management of the tribe's trust assets and improved communications between the Department of Interior and the tribe. following generations. Drummond and his wifes bodies were found near-by. Pyle presented his evidence of murder and conspiracy and requested an investigation. Osage County; Pawhuska; Drummond Family Cemetery; Added: 22 Dec 2005; Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2161572; Add Photos. Hale was formally charged with the murder of Roan, who had been killed on the Osage Reservation land, making it a federal crime. Leo and Marty are literally one block down the road filming this second. They are available to anyone interested in the truth. The Drummond Family and Pawhuska Oklahoma History, Another Report from McAlester State Prison, Behind the Walls at McAlester State Prison in Oklahoma-Part One, Woolarocs Cow Thieves and Outlaws Reunion. tell me the movie people are here in full force and already filming scenes in Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI, Osage Nation#Natural resources and headrights, MARGO JEFFERSON, "BOOKS OF THE TIMES; Digging Up a Tale of Terror Among the Osages", "A Historic Settlement with the Osage Tribe of Oklahoma". Killers of the Flower Moon: Directed by Martin Scorsese. 31 Posted on June 16, 2022 June 16, 2022 He was sometimes called "Will". [12] In 2022, the family was the largest land owning family in Osage County owning about 9% of the county. Not that I begrudge them the wealth, shoot I have a husband that does quite well in his field, but her blog makes it look just too easy when I know that the small farmer, the small rancher is dying off. ABernice Danielle Allen // Sep 17, 2012 at 12:13 pm. They also owned a funeral home that performed funerals for the deceased that would be paid for by the estate. Her heirs became fabulously wealthy. The Osage Tribal Council suspected that Hale was responsible for many of the deaths. The fact that the federal government did not get involved and enforce the headright laws, is just one page in a massive book of discrimination against the American Indianhatred and jealousy that resulted in a genocide that rivals anything perpetrated by the Nazis during WWII. Mass Market Paperback$70.90 5 Used from $39.93 1 Collectible from $76.79. children receive a college education and instilled them with his code of honor, Income from the store allowed him to invest in several banks and eventually Fred insisted that his Her children inherited all of her estate. They took advantage of a Osage widow (Henry Pratt Jr is my grandfather) and their seven children. And one day in 1921, her sister, Anna Brown, disappears, and Mollie looks everywhere for her, searching along the prairie. Drummond family has place in Pawhuska history Dale Lewis E-E Columnist Welcome back. Still unsolved. [10] The show brought tourism to Pawhuska, Oklahoma where sales tax revenue increased by 3050% after the opening of Ree Drummond's Mercantile store. In March 1923 an alarmed Osage Tribal Council sought U.S. government intervention in the growing number of Osage murders, including those of Joe Grayhorse, William Stepson, Anna Sanford, and others outside the Kyle family. Ask just about anyone how the Drummond family got its start in Osage County, and you'll hear about the store. [19] Ernest Burkhart's attempt to kill his wife failed. The United States Congress changed the law to prohibit non-Osage from inheriting headrights from Osage with half or more Native American ancestry. Quite frustrating as a way of life, as well as the mainstay of our food production is being lost. [1] Vaughan's body was later found with his skull crushed beside the railroad tracks near Pershing, about five miles south of Pawhuska. It is a big sacrifice for all involved. It was Dec.26, 1926, when Gene, the hard-driving son of Erd Mullendore, married Kathleen Boren. There were many other creative methods, most notably murder. .wordads-ad { Hale's goal was to gain the headrights and wealth of several tribe members, including his nephew's Osage wife, the last survivor of her family. 29 @AmeliaJake, @Pottermom & @indianwhoknows a little Oprah watching is in order. The judge said the Drummond brothers were actually working to help Bangs after he was orphaned at a young age, using the guardianship to shield his family's land from the man who married his mother just months before she died. [7] In 1926, the Drummonds partnered with the Mullendores ranching family to buy William Hale's ranch. Copyright to all articles and other content in the online and print versions of The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History is held by the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS). But denial is only a bandaid for the soul. Under the system, even minors who had less than half-Osage blood had to have guardians appointed, regardless of whether the minors had living parents. In 2017, the family owned 433,000-acre (175,000ha) according to The Land Report magazine. They said they heard gunshots around 1 AM, but assumed they had come from poachers. I love Ree and her show. I will never watch her show again after hearing she has received millions of taxpayers (MY) money for the past 15 years. After being questioned again, Gustave and his brother Clovis admitted that their father, Gaston, killed the Drummonds. Guess today Im just a pickle.. do you have peanut butter and pickle sandwiches? But in real life, The Pioneer Woman 's Ree Drummond is also host to. $1,491,644 in subsidies from 1995-2010. All of their sons, Roy Cecil, Frederick Gentner, and Alfred Alexander "Jack," attended college and each helped write ranching history in Osage County. They dont get to take many family get-a-ways or have alot of family time. They could be found conducting business on the second floor of the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, or in the lobbies of the Duncan Hotel in Pawhuska or the Broadview in Emporia, Kansas. Look at how her appearance has deteriorated over a few short years and as yourself if the food she promotes is something you want to ingest or feed your family. I grew up and worked (very hard) on a small farm in west Texas. Fred lived in 1935, at address, Missouri. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. He then found Elizabeth and beat her to death as she tried running away. Categories ( click to retract ) On February 6, 1923, Henry Roan, another cousin of Brown's (also known as Henry Roan Horse), was found in his car on the Osage Reservation, dead from a shot in the head. [5] After their fathers death in 1913, Jack and Cecil Drummond founded Drummond Cattle Co., which over the next 50 years grew into a 200,000-head operation. Its very simple to find out any matter on net as compared to He said that Hale had promised him five hundred dollars and a new car for killing Roan. Fixico) and as Vaught in others (e.g. not only you my loyal readers but also The investigations went nowhere, but the killings did not stop. Many of his customers [2] Fred and Addie had six children including three sons, Roy Cecil Drummond, Frederick Gentner Drummond, and Alfred Alexander "Jack" Drummond. With The mayor kept Hale informed about any investigations into his activities and also set up wealthy Indian women as targets for him, which usually resulted in their death. One of their customers, John R. Skinner, owner of the Osage Mercantile Company in Pawhuska, hired Drummond as a clerk. Many times after the deed was done the killer himself would also be murdered. there was only one in Pawhuska and his name was Fred Drummond. (LogOut/ dwfm beckman training contract [11][a] Brown was divorced, so probate awarded her estate to her mother, Lizzie Q. padding: 0; Joseph B. Thoburn, A Standard History of Oklahoma, Vol. Frederick Gentner Drummond (18951958) graduated from Oklahoma A&M College (now Oklahoma State University) in 1914 and attended Harvard Business School. 14 The history of Oklahoma would not be complete without GRANN: So her family becomes a prime target of a conspiracy. In response, the U.S. Bureau of Investigation (today's Federal Bureau of Investigation or FBI) sent agents to Osage County. They got bills too just like the rest of us!! Stacy She posted about her son breaking an iPad (free) the other day. We've got a counter and stools and tables and chairs and I wouldn't say too many things match. king of the Osage Hills back in the 1920s,and In 2013, Gentner Drummond represented his cousin Jana Drummond Evans in her divorce case. Life is tough, even for people of wealth. Hate the smart, wealthy people of the USA because they dont deserve it..who here can honestly say none of their ancestors did ANYTHING wrong to get ahead in life. Read a 2010 Tulsa World story about . He was considered a leader of the livestock industry and was an innovator in herd improvement. He returned to assist running Hominy Trading Company after his father's death. By 1925, at least sixty wealthy Osage had died and their land had been inherited or deeded to their guardians, who were local white lawyers and businessmen. With $3,000 from his mother, he first went to Texas where he purchased a herd of cattle, but a drought wiped out most of his herd and his money. Terry Hammons, Ranching From the Front Seat of a Buick: The Life of Oklahoma's A. During World War II, Drummond served the British governments Ministry of Food, and helped design the rationing diet the government implemented during the time. That is why I watch the show, that and the fact that I love her cooking and recipes. These stories include Bill Hale who was otherwise known as the "king of the Osage Hills" back in the 1920s,and a profile of the Mullendore family, the ranching empire they built and the tragic murder which remained the most famous unsolved mystery in the southwest for over four decades. We had to sell the family ranch due to death, estate issues, family struggles and mostly loss induced by drought and poor management (which was the family struggles. // Jan 9, 2012 at 11:50 pm. Some sixty or more wealthy, full-blood Osage Native Americans were reported killed from 1918 to 1931. The Drummond family is an American ranching family from Oklahoma. The mysterious deaths didn't stop there. People, if you dont like the Drummonds or the Pioneer Wonan show, why burn your brain cells thinking, watching, or whatever with this issue. The Osage sold them. Kudos to them for doing it and doing it right! [5] McAuliffe found that when Bolton was a minor, the court had appointed her white stepfather, attorney Arthur "A.T." Woodward, as her guardian. 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