The Archivist: 1889 bugler brushes shoulders with 'The Oklahoma Kid' actor James Cagney
April 22, 1889. Nearly 5,000 people waited along the Canadian River near Purcell for their chance of a lifetime. On March 1, 1939, The Daily Oklahoman published this article about a little-known Land Run participant. Almost 50 years ago, John H. Brandt, …