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	The Story of Cimarron Territory
		Representatives were sent to Washington in an effort to formally organize the Territory of Cimarron in 1887.
		In December of 1888, the territorial committee met at Beaver City to draft an Organic Act for the formal organization of Cimarron Territory.
		Thomas Braidwood was serving as the last Secretary of Cimarron Territory and was the keeper of the seal.
	www.rootsweb.com /~okmurray/stories/cimarron_territory.htm (1103 words)

	Cimarron Territory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cimarron Territory, a provisional name for No Man's Land from 1886 until 1890, was never officially recognized by the United States government.
		The organization of Cimarron Territory began soon after L.Q.C. Lamar, U.S. Secretary of the Interior, in 1886, declared the area open to settlement by squatters.
		Cimarron Strip was a United States television series based loosely on the Cimarron Territory.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cimarron_Territory (496 words)

	Cimarron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cimarron is the title of a novel published by popular historical fiction author Edna Ferber in 1929.
		The Cimarron Territory was an unrecognized name for "No Man's Land," unsettled areas of the West and Midwest, especially lands once inhabited by Native American tribes such as the Cherokee and Sioux.
		Upon its publication, Cimarron was a sensation in America and came to epitomize an era in American history.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cimarron (1201 words)

	History of Cimarron, KS
		Trade became of such importance that in 1825, the government surveyed the route in U. territory north of the river, and the Upper Crossing, near Chouteau's Island in Kearny County, was recommended because of the shorter distance between the rivers.
		For months, attempts were made to settle the argument through the courts and the location of the county seat seemed to depend mostly on the sympathies of the county officers.
		As the last of the books were being loaded, Cimarron men had arrived and taken cover inside and behind buildings, and bullets began to fly from both sides of the street.
	skyways.lib.ks.us /kansas/towns/Cimarron/history.html (3036 words)

	Cimarron (1931) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Cimarron received excellent critical reviews, but it's initial financial failure was blamed on it being released during one of the darkest periods of the Great Depression.
		Cimarron is the story of the 1889 Oklahoma land rush and the trials and tribulations of the people who settled the untamed prairie.
		Cimarron is basically a "taming of the west" movie.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0021746 (673 words)

	Town of Cimarron on Santa Fe Trail
		Cimarron was a wild town, the haunt of such notables as William (Buffalo Bill) Cody who planned his Wild West Show here; Kit Carson, the legendary guide; and Davey Crockett, the nephew of the famous frontiersman..
		Cimarron was once home to Lucien Maxwell, the one time owner of the long contested Maxwell Land Grant of close to two million acres.
		He made Cimarron, which had been settled first in 1844, the headquarters for the land grant and lived in splendor in a sprawling hacienda he built in the town in 1857.
	www.takearoadtrip.com /cimarron.html (1285 words)

	Cimarron County - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Cimarron County
		‘The Territory of Cimarron’ was a name for the entire Panhandle region, settled by cattlemen in the 19th century, when it belonged to no one and was also called No Man's Land.
		In 1887 resident ranchers attempted to protect their land claims by forming a territorial government, but it was not recognized by Congress.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Cimarron+County (209 words)

	Cimarron (1931 b 124) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In 1889 two million acres of Indian territory were opened in the greatest land rush ever.
		Cimarron as an engineer helps at the reservation with the oil work and marries the Osage princess Ruby.
		Yancey is running for governor as a progressive; but he refuses to accept the support of Pat Leary, because he has a scheme to rob the Indians of their oil.
	www.san.beck.org /MM/1931/Cimarron.html (429 words)

	THE HISTORY OF GUYMON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The land hunger proclivity of men of the thirties and forties led to the granting of vast tracts north of the Red River and west of the one hundredth meridian.
		Cimarron Territory was referred to as the Public Land Strop in the Organic Act approved May 2, 1890.
		In dividing the territory into districts necessary for the selection of the delegates to the constitutional convention, the west two-thirds of Beaver County, now Texas and Cimarron Counties, was designated as District Number 1.
	www.guymoncofc.org /history_of_guymon.htm (3848 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Cimarron,
		Crooked Creek and North Fork are among the Cimarron's tributaries.
		The name Seminole is a Creek derivation of the Spanish word cimarron, meaning 'wild.' The Seminoles split off from the Creek in the later 18th century and settled in...
		Cimarron consolidates, adds 19 Final Cut Pro systems.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Cimarron, (888 words)

	Oklahoma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Oklahoma, as Indian Territory, served as the relocation area for the policy of Indian Removal started by Andrew Jackson in the 1830s; the end of the Cherokee Trail of Tears was Indian Territory.
		In the 1880s, early settlers of the state's very sparsely populated Panhandle region tried to form the Cimarron Territory, but lost a lawsuit against the federal government, prompting a judge in Paris, Texas, to unintentionally create a moniker for the area.
		It was to be the first of a number of land runs, but later land openings were conducted by means of a lottery due to widespread cheating - some of the settlers were called Sooners because they had already staked their land claims before the land was officially opened for settlement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oklahoma (4476 words)

	Chronicles of Oklahoma
		It was called the Territory of Cimarron and an election was, held in November 1887 and a full quota of territorial officers elected, also a delegate to Congress.
		A story is told of one who was given time to leave and relates that he was given ten minutes to get out of the town of Beaver and ought to be allowed to go back as he had a rebate of seven minutes coming to him.
		Prior to the organization of Cimarron Territory the only government was by the Vigilance Committee organized by the cattlemen and brings to mind the execution by hanging of three cattle thieves at old Sod Town in southeast Beaver County.
	digital.library.okstate.edu /Chronicles/v007/v007p168.html (698 words)

	Chronicles of Oklahoma
		The territory which lies to the north and west along the Red river was jealously guarded and there is no evidence that the French were able to advance up this river into land along the south bank.
		East of this grant was that of Dominguez extending north to the Arkansas river and east to the hundredth meridian—the eastern boundary of the Texas territory north of the Red river.
		The Cimarron river region was known as the “Cimarron Desert” to the early traders.
	digital.library.okstate.edu /chronicles/v001/v001p060.html (8645 words)

	Cimarron Territory: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Oklahoma territory was an organized territory of the united states from may 2, 1890 until november 16, 1907, when oklahoma became the 46th...
		Cimarron is a film based on a 1929 novel by edna ferber, telling the story of one mans search for adventure in the newly opened oklahoma territory....
		Cimarron Strip was a United States television series Television in the United States quick summary:
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ci/cimarron_territory.htm (882 words)

	NO MANS LAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The cession was apportioned by 1854 among the new Territories of New Mexico, Kansas, and Nebraska.
		An early proposal for Kansas Territory's southern boundary was to have it run along the northernmost Texas state line, continuing eastward along the same line of latitude (36º 30'N) to join the Arkansas-Missouri boundary (the 1820 Missouri Compromise Line).
		Oscar A. Kinchen, "The Abortive Territory of Cimarron," The Chronicles of Oklahoma 23 (Autumn 1945).
	www.okhistory.org /enc/nomansland.htm (1841 words)

	Cimarron, Territory of. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
		Cimarron, Territory of (SI-muh-rahn), now the Panhandle of Okla. Settled in the early 19th cent.
		To protect their claims they attempted, in 1887, to create a separate territorial govt.
		at Beaver, Okla. After subsequent efforts toward this end failed in the U.S. Congress, Cimarron became part of the Okla. Territory in 1890.
	www.bartleby.com /69/30/C07830.html (94 words)

	The Cimarron Strip TV Show Cast Members
		The Cimarron Strip TV show was a western action series about a U.S. Marshall who was responsible for patrolling an area between the Kansas Territory and Indian lands during the 1880s.
		Cimarron Strip's announcer, "Dick Tufeld", also provided the voice for the robot on the series, "Lost In Space (1965)".
		The jailhouse in Cimarron was in a building that also held the town's saloon, restaurant, and the "Wayfarers Inn" boarding house.
	www.crazyabouttv.com /cimarronstrip.html (321 words)

	NO MANS LAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The cession was apportioned by 1854 among the new Territories of New Mexico, Kansas, and Nebraska.
		An early proposal for Kansas Territory's southern boundary was to have it run along the northernmost Texas state line, continuing eastward along the same line of latitude (36º 30'N) to join the Arkansas-Missouri boundary (the 1820 Missouri Compromise Line).
		Oscar A. Kinchen, "The Abortive Territory of Cimarron," The Chronicles of Oklahoma 23 (Autumn 1945).
	www.ok-history.mus.ok.us /enc/nomansland.htm (1841 words)

	The Other Cimarron
		Cimarron is located in historic Colfax County, New Mexico on the eastern edge of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains about halfway between Raton and Taos.
		This was Kit Carson territory, home to the Santa Fe Trail, and was once part of the immense two million acre Beaubien and Miranda (later Maxwell) Land Grant.
		From Cimarron to Ute Park, the highway was built mostly on the STL, RMandP roadbed.
	members.cox.net /sn3nut/Cimarron.htm (1727 words)

	Poobi Cimarron (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Cimarron, the county seat of Gray [GY] county, is on the north bank of the (often waterless) Arkansas...
		Cimarron is a historic place not a ghost town, and the town is inextricably a part of the...
		Cimarron was settled in 1841, the year of the origin of the...
	www.poobi.com /web/Cimarron (2090 words)

	Enter The Cimarron Strip
		Stationed in Cimarron City and having to patrol the vast 10-million acre expanse of the Cimarron Strip, Marshal Crown, much of the time, had to deal with problems single-handed.
		the law were usually thrown in the Cimarron jail, a structure that also contained the town's premiere tavern, eating establishment, and boarding house, and was commonly known as the Wayfarers Inn.
		Cimarron Strip was a special kind of western.
	www.cimarronstrip.com /cimpg.html (641 words)

	Tritz was brought to you by the letter u
		Article 2 of the 1833 treaty defined the land chosen under the 1825 treaty as being west and south of the Cherokee lands and bordering the Canadian River on the south and the Mexican border on the west.
		Cimarron Territory, a provisional name for No Man's Land from 1886 until 1890, was never officially recognized by the United States government.
		The organization of Cimarron Territory began soon after L. Lamar, U.S. Secretary of the Interior, in 1886, declared the area open to settlement by squatters.
	www.chocobo.org /~tritoch/tritz.cgi?do=alphabet&letter=u (1728 words)

	The New York Times: Best Pictures
		This picture, a stupendous undertaking in view of the time that is covered and the hosts of persons in its scenes, starts with the land rush forty years ago to the Indian territory now known as the State of Oklahoma.
		It gives a wonderfully impressive idea of the early days in the territory, from the time the hordes of persons on horseback, in wagons and on foot make the dash to lay out their claims on the signal of a pistol shot, to the gradual improvements that come to Osage as years go by.
		Lon Yountis, who is responsible for the death of the first editor who came to the territory, is at the service, and Cravat seizes that occasion to denounce the murderer.
	www.nytimes.com /packages/html/movies/bestpictures/cimarron-re.html (853 words)

	Cimarron: Special Edition (1931)
		From there, Cimarron, based on the bestselling epic by "Giant" and "Show Boat" novelist Edna Ferber, traces the generations-spanning saga of that land.
		Since Cimarron came out in the formative years of Hollywood, I can cut it some slack for its flaws, I suppose.
		Cimarron appears in an aspect ratio of 1.33:1 on this single-sided, double-layered DVD; due to those dimensions, the image has not been enhanced for 16X9 televisions.
	www.dvdmg.com /cimarron.shtml (1265 words)

	No Man's Land Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		When the Territory of Kansas was created in 1854 its boundary was set at the 37th parallel.
		This situation left a narrow strip of land 34 miles wide between Kansas and Texas extending from the 100th parallel on the East to the 103rd parallel on the West, a total of 168 miles in length.
		Congress felt the planned Cimarron Territory was not large enough in population and resources to justify the creation of a territory.
	www.okhistory.org /mus-sites/masnum19.htm (383 words)

	Today in Old West History- January
		Residents of Cimarron open fire and some of Ingalls's hired gunfighters escape, but 4, including Jim Masterson are left stranded on the second floor of the courthouse.
		Bat Masterson sends a telegram asking Cimarron to free his brother or else he will “hire a train and come in with enough men to blow Cimarron off the face of Kansas.” The four are freed, and later tried and acquitted for the death of J.W. English.
		He was hanged after the executive committee of the vigilante movement suspected George of participating in a stagecoach robbery and other crimes and voted that he be arrested and hanged, despite not being given an opportunity to plead his case.
	www.knology.net /~lonesomedove/tiowhjan.html (6335 words)

	Cimarron Strip TV Show - Cimarron Strip Television Show - TV.com
		The Cimarron Strip was the border region between the Kansas Territory and Indian Territory during the late 19th century.
		', 'The Cimarron Strip was the border region between the Kansas Territory and Indian Territory during the late 19th century.
		High Chaparral was the name given to the ranch owned and operated by the Cannon family in the Arizona Territory during the 1870's.
	www.tv.com /cimarron-strip/show/6128/summary.html (303 words)

	Cowchip news
		The 2007 Cimarron Territory Celebration will begin Saturday, March 14, 2007 with the World Championship Cow Chip Throw set for Saturday, April 21, 2007 beginning at 1:30 p.m.
		Winners in the Cimarron Territory Celebration parade were: Forgan Lady Bulldogs, first; First Security Bank, second and Bank of Beaver City, third.
		Cimarron Territory Parade, 11 a.m., downtown (lineup is at 10 a.m.
	www.bvrcowchipnews.com /Cowchip_news.htm (859 words)

	OSCN Found Document:CONSOLIDATED SCH. DIST. NO. 8 v. WILDER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Certiorari is not a writ of right, but is to be granted or not in the discretion of the court, and the writ will issue only where no appeal or proceeding in error lies, and ordinarily where the error cannot otherwise be corrected.
		¶18 Plaintiff further contends that it is entitled to an injunction enjoining the defendant from detaching the territory mentioned from its district and attaching the same to defendant district, and cites decisions of this court and the Supreme Court of Kansas to sustain that contention.
		We cannot determine that issue on this appeal, for the reason that plaintiff prayed for writ of certiorari in the trial court, and that is the only issue before this court for determination.
	www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/DeliverDocument.asp?citeID=39532 (796 words)

	REELINSIDER.COM - CIMARRON (1931)
		Described as being, "Terrific As All Creation", Cimarron is a decidedly slight movie important only for having won the 4th Academy Award and not for any staying power across the passage of decades.
		Not only is Cimarron laughable, it's confusing about the central themes of social progress and it's hopelessly devoted to silent film forms and conventions.
		In the end, Cimarron is a museum piece in the most pejorative sense of the term.
	www.reelinsider.com /cimarron.html (975 words)

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