Mystery surrounds Duffys murder fire in southwest town
Local accounts recount a house fire near James D Duffy's home and a deadly shooting years ago. Reports detail Sawyer, the injured, and a missing or misidentified man believed linked to the crimes. Families struggle as investigators probe who died and why, amid public interest and conflicting clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gawger
Tate
Jas
Ling - Shoe
Sawyer
Dorses
Kansan
Inet
Whedows and
Root of
Alby
James D. Duffy
Bay
Igri
Reakh
Coly
Progress Club Helps Families Amid Weather Work
The report notes neighbors aid families during bad weather with volunteers assisting at home and in town. Children were seen shopping while some household goods were damaged. Mr Saw Par’s residence was owned by Walt Cornell and the arrangement provided needed support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer
Mir. Saw- Par
Walt Cornell
Mt Tin
Stra
D. Glen Martin
C. W. Holmes
Mra Addises Kersxdahl
Tormey
Cox
Tory
Sirs. Cox
Card of thanks and community notes on county roads
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy after the death of Calvin Reeder and notes appreciation for the Knights Templar. The item also reports on county road investigations and planned routes, local social events, a wedding anniversary, obituaries, and political commentary from Barton County with references to local residents and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Reeder
Knights Templar
Mr. Undre
C. C. Reeder
Board of County
Wis
Democrat of Dust
Coum Y
Rice County
Wilmnwood
Pawnee Rack
Alno Matther
Sed Wert
Glafit
Claflin
Redwing
Hollington
Boyd
Otle
Floral County
Etd Pawtiew
Rusti
Pead
Gadatla
Nemy
Olmus
Albert
Heiner
Pawnee Rock
Wedn Handfasting of Mime Loulow Hagerman
WEDE Hagerman announce the marriage of Mime Loulow Hagerman to Wene at noon Wednesday at the home of the bride’s parents near Hefser. Rev Wene performed the ceremony in the presence of relatives and friends. A wedding dinner followed. The groom, a prominent Ford county farmer, is praised as bright and respected. Guests listed include Mesdames Joe Riddle John Jonas J P Harrington M A Stickney L G Redd A W Larkin J B Jonas Geo Borie Gov Muniy L Seamem W L Stickney K J Sumak F R Dut Art Boyle and others. The report ends with well wishes and notes about the couple’s plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mime Loulow
Hageman
Heary Wege
Hefser
Wene
Wegele
Fermere
Miller
Ford Camp
Ewsbs
Eft
Joe Riddle
John Jonas
J. P. Harrington
M.A. Stickney
L .G. Redd
A. W. Larkin
J. B. Jonna
Geo. Borie
Gov. Muniy
L Seamem
W. L. Stickney
K. J. Sumak
Ba Bendshaw
F. R. Dut
Art Boyle
Memo Stakey
Tack
Stabey
Wasle
Stickney
Beager
Mae
Surprise 16th Wedding Anniversary Party Noted
Mr and Mrs Fred Hember hosted a quiet gathering in honor of their 16th wedding anniversary. Guests included J R Hayes, Peter Cox, Chas Landblade, Geo Moore, Henry Meyer, and many others, with lively conversation and cordial hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mca
Fred Mierngioner
McA Pleasant
Pred Hember
Stem. Hlember
Mewers
Meadames
J. R. Hayes
Peter Cox
Chas. Landblade
Henry Meyer
Geo. Moore
Henry
Wen
Robert Ramatlier
Harrywom
Geo. Merrit
Star
Aira
Max Shafer
Tre
Fee
Geo. Pratt
Grace Haye
Lintremit
Agnes
Brandt
Penoa
Witte
Rogers
Mewes
Dan Ales
Ernest
Robert Ame
Will Dlilier
Wild Betenitier
Eimerie Juiter
Harry Witte Jr
Jobin Travie
Alvin Otte
Also Mentioned on This Page
James D Duffy
Bilt
Dusty
Progress Club
Hazel Marsh
Fror
Wichita
Kingman
Abong
Arec
Hotington
Great Berd
Sted
Barton Countty
Aya Teme
County Roude
Riley
Mambas State Teachers’ Association
Topeice
Suens
Erat Heh. Ris
Heumer
Batavia
Conrad Genrer
Conrad Gehrer
Germany
Amimica
St. Louis
Catherine Huffmen
Inlaney
Frank W
Holsington
Horace
Herington
John
Spear.ville
Gebrer
St. Louk
Kam Sa
May Hotton
Bt. John's Church
T. J. O'Sullivan
Odin
Tin Wedding
Sim
Joy Stuky
Wheatland Township
Ed Bradshaw
Stukey
Meeley
Senate
Melly
Wass
Tan Wail Kimmy
Paett
George A. Newley
Mhougeen
Kansas
Neelay Han
Thompson Ead
Beng
Congress
Pamey
Washington
South Side Party
Fern Spee
Seir
Ap Atte
Chevert
Quom
Prine
Chester Rose
Hive
McDonald
Cris
Sipes
Charles Sipes
Nat Waller
Kegler
Stautter
Egryt
Lobdett
Sirs
Gunn
Vida Storrpan
Camile
Gretel Avenue
Kansim City
General Hospital
Colorado
Okihoma
Nebraska
John C, Kelly
Kelly
Barton County
Leo
Neeky
Wede-Hagerman
Date Murphy
Weet of Tows
Sterling
Augent Mayers
Fered
Helwe
Sleget
Cmee
Mt Tor & Viett
Anata
Iller
Nts
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