Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-10-23 | Page 27 | Owner of 101 Ranch is Dead

OWNER OF RANCH IS DEAD Showman Friend of Indians Victim of Auto Gas PONCA CITY Okla Okia Oct Get 22 By By The Associated Press The The tanbark ring has lost another of Its picturesque characters in the death of Cot Col George Miller associated with wills his two broth broth- brothers ers in 10 the management of 0 the huge huge- Ranch near here Reared d In TI the e saddle on the ranch of ot more than luO acres by his father in 1076 Col Coi Miller and his brothers developed the property and in recent years gained fame with their wild west shows and rodeos The ranch was popular with authors who otten oW n came there for color for th their lr stories and several motion pictures were filmed there Col Miller was regarded as a leader luder by the Indians whom he aided He lie spoke the Ponca tongue fluently and it Is understood provided in his will wll that these tribesmen should have hae fi finances hi- hi finances nances to so observe his funeral as they desired Friends found his body in his gar gar- garage sage age yesterday Doctors attributed attribute his death to asphyxiation The widow and an infant son now at Grand Grant Rapids Mich alich survive