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Turkey Creek was part of areawide disasters including the all-time record Great Flood of 1844, which relocated the stream's mouth from the Missouri River westward to the Kaw (Kansas) River and erased all human settlement of the French Bottoms. [6] Another was the Great Flood of 1951.
The Capitol Police originally became part of the Kansas Highway Patrol in 1976, under the designation of Kansas Capitol Area Security Patrol, or C.A.S.P. In the early days of C.A.S.P., the police officers of this special unit were statutorily only allowed to enforce laws on or about state property; leaving them powerless to act on a violation ...
On 28 March 1915, [3] between 8 [2] [4] and 32 [5] Gija people were shot and killed, and their bodies burned, at Mistake Creek in the East Kimberley. [3] Exactly who was responsible and why the massacre occurred have remained uncertain, [6] but the perpetrators are believed to have been an ex-policeman and telegraph linesman from Warmun (then known as Turkey Creek) called Michael [2] "Mick ...
The site of the massacre is preserved by the Kansas Historical Society as the Marais des Cygnes Massacre State Historic Site, originally called the Marais des Cygnes Massacre Memorial Park. [4] The first commemoration at the site was two stone markers erected by men of the 3rd Iowa Cavalry Regiment in 1864, although these monuments had been ...
The "Bloody Creek Massacre" and events that triggered it are now the focus of a debate over whether to change the name of nearby Kelseyville.` (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) For the record :
State: Kansas: County: Barber: Area • Total. 47.49 sq mi (123 km 2) • Land: ... Turkey Creek Township is a township in Barber County, Kansas, United States.
With the aid of Herb Tarlek, played by Frank Bonner, and Les Nessman, the Big Guy turns a routine turkey give-away into a comic catastrophe," the IMDB synopsis for Season 1, Episode 7 says.
Edmund Gasseau Choteau Le Guerrier (16 January 1840 – 1 January 1921), of American and Cheyenne parentage, was a survivor of the Sand Creek massacre in 1864. He was an interpreter for the U.S. government during the Indian Wars between the Cheyenne and the United States, and later became a successful rancher.