Dear Editor,
The public has a “right to know” the background of all its lawmen. Past behavior can predict the future.
On Oct. 13, 1898, the citizens of Meeker shot and killed three armed bandits who were caught in the process of robbing our bank. Four days later, the complete details of this incident were freely, fairly and proudly reported to the community by the Herald Times newspaper. In 1898, Meeker was a “free and…



