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October 1, 2025
Gore History Tidbits: Anti-Horse Thief Association
Lodge #22 of the National Order of The Anti-Horse Thief Association IT, Division included 12 citizens of the Town of Gore. This group successfully apprehended horse thieves.
Included in the list is the former town marshal, Richard Henry Pratt. Pratt was killed the night of March 12. 1927.
Others on the list were John A. Eichling, MD, Claud Hamilton, L.C. Crump, J.W. Rodgers, George A Barrick, James Smith, Zemri H. Dugger, J.R. Garrison, C.E. Lackey, J.H. Plunkett and William H. Nation.