![]() ![]() Bard bought the rancho on April 29, 1865. In a complicated land deal, frontman Thomas R. He was shot in the back of the head in a Newhall saloon in the early 20th century.īLAME THE COWS? - The cattle market collapsed and the mayor of Los Angeles and owner of the Rancho San Francisco (today, much of the Santa Clarita Valley) Ignacio del Valle, was forced to sell his home. One of the brothers, McCoy, later became a local lawman. The artifacts apparently are still in boxes somewhere in the basement of the Peabody Museum at Harvard. It was later called Bowers Cave after the Ventura doctor to whom the boys sold their treasure - for a pittance of its actual value. Brothers Everette and McCoy Pyle, on May 2, 1884, discovered the caches near today’s Chiquita Landfill. Much of what we know about the Tataviam Indians who populated this valley prior to the 20th century came from the discovery of a cave by two Castaic boys. ![]() history was discovered near present-day Highway 126. INDIAN TREASURE - Back on May 2, 1884, one of the most significant Amerindian archeological finds in U.S. We can do the giggles, gossip, and whispers after we giddy-up through the Santa Clarita vortex into simpler but oft no-less-violent climes… This is an epic Time Ranger trek this fine morn. I’ll tell you saddlepals right up front. SCV Signal News Podcast with Aron Bender. ![]()
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