February 27, 1887. A date that will live in infamy, at least among those of us in Wichita County who choose to remember. To be sure, the true story will never be known, as the two sides shoveled blame hip deep on the participants from the opposing town.
The events of that day were the result of long-percolating animosity between Leotians and Coronadoites. It is not an overstatement to say that Febr…
