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100TH ANNIVERSARY
Much of the population
worked for the Matador Ranch (est. 1879) or the nearby Four Sixes (est. 1870), the Espuela Cattle Company (est. 1883), the Pitchfork Land and Cattle Company (est. 1883) or the Tongue River Ranch (est. 1898).
It was pretty isolated country, with the first radio station in area not starting up in Lubbock until 1932. Maybe you had a Model T to get ...