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The Osage Indian murders were in Osage County, Oklahoma, during the 1910s–1930s. Newspapers described the increasing number of unsolved murders and deaths among young adults of the Osage Nation as the "Reign of Terror". [1][2] Most took place from 1921 to 1926. At least 60 wealthy, full-blood Osage persons were reported killed from 1918 to ...
William King Hale (December 24, 1874 – August 15, 1962) was an American political and crime boss in Osage County, Oklahoma, who was responsible for the most infamous of the Osage Indian murders. He made a fortune through cattle ranching, contract killings, and insurance fraud before his arrest and conviction for murder.
United States v. Ramsey, 271 U.S. 467 (1926), was a U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the government had the authority to prosecute crimes against Native Americans (Indians) on reservation land that was still designated Indian Country by federal law. The Osage Indian Tribe held mineral rights that were worth millions of dollars.
In Killers, De Niro’s Hale plays the self-proclaimed “King” of the Osage, a shrewd political mastermind in Osage County, Oklahoma, in the 1920s. He’s also the uncle to Ernest Burkhart ...
Mollie Kyle was born on December 1, 1886, in the Osage Nation, Indian Territory (now Osage County, Oklahoma) to James Cue Kyle and Lizzie Q. Kyle. [1] She grew up in Gray Horse and was forced to attend Catholic school in Pawhuska. [2] She was Catholic and spoke both English and Osage. [3][4] By the 1900s, Mollie was wealthy from her Osage ...
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