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Osage Indian Murders — Part 30
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flecked there freus ail af the sountry due te the nature ef the
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Prior to the Osage Indien tribe becoming inaensely wealthy
over-night through dlacovery ef o11 em the reservation, Willian K.
« Hale, known so "Bill°Ozale end sometimes dubdedO*xing of the Ooage",
driftveé into thie territery from Texas, an uneducated mit were or
less uncouth eow punsher and eattle thief, but possessed of a doninesr-
ing personality. He finally queceeded in eontrelling 46,000 aares ef
selest Cenge greasing lend by moans of leases, and aoquired 6,000
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1920 $@ 8,000.00
1921 (the year of the first surder} 8,600.00
1923 (the year of four murders) 12,400.00
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