| Show TOWN l GIVES ilVES VA WAY Y TO fO P. Crops Will ihl Grow Where hicie Brisk Oklahoma Okla homa Village c Stood Okla Okia Feb 13 The The 1 re removal i- i 1 moval nl to lil Reno of or what little W was lU left of if the lilt tr wn of Frisco co In itt Cami CallI unit Iran count county was concluded thi this v t lIwe I we tho former Ih n a 1 t. t urn l a 1 0 11 i liS He di te ic t ca- ca J g J C Ii t r rI I iH a h ah i eCH- eCH ci- ci or 01 or of Oklahoma nod I wits tho tito lace ilace of the Republican party party rn MO tn thiS UI It was wag with within In easy casy driving from Guthrie El H. H Reno II PI- PI ail I Kingfisher her and many of the most in- in political conferences of or 11 the tho Li carl early days ays were held helel there te 1 town own was founded by hy State Son Son- Cannon who later served in the th third i rd OI Oklahoma lahoma oma legislature represent representing t lag ing Canadian county In September 1889 Mr Cannon I is- is sued a rail Oil for Cor a general mealing of if all J Jc Republicans from various parts of oC the thc territory to assemble an take tale st emi to found the tho territorial 11 iti party Ut Among tho those thoi-e who attended that and who are still Ott nil nil- rent remit In Oklahoma 1 Republican circles s i were William Grimes and ancl Ja Jake Jacc cc Admire Ad- Ad mire of or Kingfisher Cassius M. M Barnes Bar Bal nes Jud Judge e John J. J Boles Bols Frank 11 II and Governor George W. W Steele of Guthrie Dick T T. Morgan an now l' l i-f i Woodward Billie Walker of United States District Attorney Horace Hor Ifor- SeCt ace o Speed and others The organization was perfected at nt that convention and from that date dale at linn huM e existed the Republican party In Oklahoma which with one exception from lom from 1896 to 1808 has 1898 has controlled tho the politics of oC the territory The town of Frisco started with great promises but hut the Rock slant Island J was built through El Reno fleno instead of Frisco and the tho town thenceforth grew gre duller and deader until recently it was declared officially to bo be d defunct and its remnants were t taken leen to El Reno neno for safekeeping |
