historyAug 28, 20259:54pending

“Shorty” Davis may be Oregon’s oldest cold case

About this episode

Shorty Davis was a popular sheepman who one day in 1900 disappeared ... and no one has ever seen a sign of him since. Virtually everyone suspects foul play. (Prineville, Crook County; 1900s) (For text and pictures, see https://offbeatoregon.com/1901b.shorty-davis-coldest-cold-case-mystery-530.html)

Get every episode summarized

Each time Offbeat Oregon History podcast publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

Hosts & guests

wwww.offbeatoregon.com (finn @ offbeatoregon.com)Host

No transcript yet

This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.

More episodes

“Shorty” Davis may be Oregon’s oldest cold case

About this episode

Get every episode summarized

Hosts & guests

More from Offbeat Oregon History podcast

Luther Cressman was Oregon’s real-life Indiana Jones (Part 1 of 2)

Radical Wobblies found support among loggers

Shipwrecked fur traders walked from Oregon Coast to Louisiana

P-town ‘jitney wars’ were monopoly vs. small-biz