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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1905

Page

11

History of the Reaves Killing Narrated by Witnesses

Testimony details the night before the killing of John Reaves, the morning discovery, and the close ties between the Reaves and Rountree families. Witnesses describe business and social connections, shared logging work, and alleged jealousy rumors, with notes on family members, mental health, and prior disputes.

Woorbies Witnes John Reaves Keaves Place Fent Drewkfant Tin Name Law Ronolie Wat- Dew Oret Kountree Watfem Hughes Rountree Reaven Reaves Garnean Witness Vohe Reaves Lee Rountree Joby John Trimble Alabama Bille Toots Gimeel Joan Reaves Rouneree Lee Koantree Maggie Lou Ragsdale Witnew Stra Chas Roontree Han Bea Mpelis Ubas Witner Ana Bearn Jo Lee Witrens

Testimony recounts arrest and coat evidence in Reaves murder case

Sheriff Jas. Porgey testifies about the arrest of Lee Rountree for the Reaves murder. Details describe the night visit to the Rountree home, the gray coat and black coat matching the description, and the coroner's inquiry. Witness notes Rountree's cool demeanor, a request to await town or magistrate, and later discussion with deputies about transport to Columbia and garments.

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Football Critiqued in Sermon at St Peters Waco

During a morning sermon at St Peters in Waco the rector discussed football, critiquing wins and their social impact. The remarks addressed how success is perceived and valued within the community and church.

Godlinses St. Paul Timothy Spoake Boos Fide Eee St. Peters Waco Took

Wheat Stored Weighs On Small Farm

Wheat stored on a small farm is described as being kept in a bowl like container by Seous J.B. Ashton. The note implies storage guidance for grain on the property.

Seous J.B. Ashton

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