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Chalkley McArtor "Chalk" Beeson (April 24, 1848 – August 9, 1912) was a well-known businessman, lawman, cattleman and musician but was best known for his ownership of the famous Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, Kansas.
The median age in the city was 48.5 years. 17% of residents were under the age of 18; 15.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 9.5% were from 25 to 44; 39.6% were from 45 to 64; and 18.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.9% male and 49.1% female.
The Long Branch Saloon in Dodge City, Kansas, 1874. The saloon was built as the result of a wager between cowboys and soldiers playing ball. Bets were placed and if the cowboys beat the soldiers, the soldiers agreed to provide building materials to construct a saloon. [1] Chalkley Beeson, a wealthy farmer and rancher, and William Harris bought ...
We’ve got a winner, though it was close. More than a month ago, we asked readers which Wichita restaurant they wished was still around. We started with a list of 32 restaurants: Applegate’s ...
James Masterson and Neil Brown were appointed as marshal and assistant marshal of Dodge City on November 4, 1879, after Bassett and Wyatt stepped down. [1] Wyatt Earp departed Dodge City in 1879. [2] [3] In 1885 a fire destroyed the wood built Beatty and Kelley Restaurant. The fire also destroyed the Alahambra Saloon/Junction Saloon.
The Feast Buffet, 3101 S. MacArthur Blvd., is seen on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The restaurant's owner says the business will be a "Dave & Buster's concept."
The Dodge City War was a bloodless conflict that took place between Luke Short and the Dodge City mayor, who tried to force Short to close the Long Branch Saloon and leave town. Luke called on several friends, including Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson , who supported him during his confrontation from April 28 to June 7, 1883.
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (stylized in all caps) is an American restaurant and entertainment business headquartered in Dallas. [2] Each Dave & Buster's location has a full-service restaurant, full bar, and a video arcade ; the latter of which is known as the "Million Dollar Midway".