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  2. List of newspapers in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Comanche Chief: Comanche: 1873 Thursday 2,504 The Comfort News: Comfort: Bob Barton Jr. and Don Trepaignier 1904 Thursday 1,050 The Courier: Conroe: Hearst Communications: 1892 Daily 2,560 Cooper Review: Cooper: Jim and Sally Butler 1880 Thursday 806 Copperas Cove Leader-Press: Copperas Cove: David Tuma 1894 Tuesday / Friday 3,280 Coastal ...

  3. Council House Fight - Wikipedia

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    In an attempt to prevent further raids, the fledgling Texas government funded volunteers farmers to patrol the perimeters of the settlements. In May, 1839, Captain John Bird and 30 Texas Rangers skirmished with Comanche chief Buffalo Hump at what is now Bird's Creek in present day, Temple known as Bird's Creek Indian Fight. Many Indians were ...

  4. Mukwooru - Wikipedia

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    Mukwoorʉ (based on Comanche: mukua, lit. ' Spirit ') (Spirit Talker) (died () March 19, 1840) was a 19th-century Penateka Comanche Chief and medicine man in Central Texas. His nephews were the two cousins Buffalo Hump and Yellow Wolf, both very important Penateka war chiefs during the 1840s and 1850s.

  5. Robert T. Hill - Wikipedia

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    Robert Thomas Hill (August 11, 1858 – July 20, 1941) was a significant figure in the development of American geology during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As a pioneer Texas geologist, Hill discovered and named the Comanche series of the Lower Cretaceous, and was a lifelong student of the structure and stratigraphy of the Cretaceous deposits of Central Texas and neighboring regions.

  6. Peta Nocona - Wikipedia

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    Peta Nocona, also known as Puhtocnocony, or Tah-con-ne-ah-pe-ah (c. 1820 – 1864), the son of Puhihwikwasu'u, or Iron Jacket, was a chief of the Comanche Quahadi (also known as Kwahado, Quahada) band.

  7. Comanche County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Comanche Chief [10] began publication in 1873. Editor Joe Hill's brother, Robert T. Hill, worked on the newspaper while developing his esteemed career as a geologist. [11] In 1874, John Wesley Hardin and his gang celebrated his 21st birthday in Brown and Comanche counties. Deputy Charles Webb drew his gun, provoking a gunfight that ended ...

  8. Captured by the Comanche in 1836, her long line of ... - AOL

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  9. Santa Anna (Comanche) - Wikipedia

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    Santa Anna was a member of the Penateka division of the Comanche tribe in the same area as the war chiefs Buffalo Hump and Yellow Wolf.Santa Anna, "a large, fine-looking man with an affable and lively countenance," rose to prominence in the years following the Texas Revolution.