Dad was a Cowboy - 1922 & 1923
Dad and his horse, Roy, worked at two locations in eastern Montana:
1. In 1917 and 1921 he worked for George W. Sandall - near Broadus, on the Powder River (See "Cowboy - 1917 & 1921")
It was while here, in 1917, that he registered for the military draft for World War I
2. In 1922 and 1923 he worked for Herb Butka - near Enid, on Hwy 200 west of Sidney
1. In 1917 and 1921 he worked for George W. Sandall - near Broadus, on the Powder River (See "Cowboy - 1917 & 1921")
It was while here, in 1917, that he registered for the military draft for World War I
2. In 1922 and 1923 he worked for Herb Butka - near Enid, on Hwy 200 west of Sidney
The few original picture captions are included. Additional notes are in parentheses, and are speculations.
Herb Butka - near Enid, west of Sidney
(Dad on white horse, center)
(Dad on white horse, right)
Man on white horse - Artie on Roy
Artie on Roy (white horse) at Butka's
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Vaughn Monroe - 1949 "Ghost Riders" is based on an actual incident of the 1880s |