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Coley’sII.Rubin.i penl-rder of1»r more badly ful fin-Paint with it. i Oxide I wearsL. kchurch n been ea dur-itirchee. Paintmpany.Ikeson,barren-rry 8t. ed hi* jade anleareralnone eocess to-do Birder tnejomp**I*i. liver.m riche* Igorate*JV andou can't If weak, (juar-Keport or toe awioenkonce wired to Roanoke and the Norfolk and Western official* immediately sent men to Investigate, including a detective ahd bloodhound. A rumor is current that Mrs. Drawbond heard a shot fired some time about ten o.’olockFriday night.An inquest was held Saturday morning by Mr, J. A. Parker, acting coroner. Dr. O. Hunter Mc-Clung testified that after examination of the body, he was satisfied that death wus caused b^ ;n shot wounds in the b-o* of the head, neck and chest.The verdict of the jury, composed of Messrs. A. 8. Helms, W. H. CaBh, John B. Denison, A. J. Lovegrove, Z, R, Snider and J. W. Robertson, was, “that the said T. E. Drawbond came to hie death by a gun shot wound in the hand of some one unknown, and placedupon the railroad track.H. H. Bragg was brought to Lexington today by Constable J. J. Campbell end lodged in jail, under strong suspicion of being tie murderer of Drawbond. Bragg wa- caught early this monflng al the home of George Tyree ou the headwaters of Irish Creek. He had a hearing at Fairfield before Justices Parker and *i\ mpleton, who sent him on tu the grundjury. The watch, f istol, knife and key*-of Drawbond were flt; uud on the person of Bragg. Bragg has an unsavory reputation.Mr. Hammond Off for Conferencealong street, same ing th in a gi her dt alongfor thingtotThetee wtcom pi fore t! their i of an road t PerT. LDavie bouse the rt denceThe ing M menPole tFrectA ]place the rcJ. HdauglHe* s.Rlireiberg.Dr.IIA t»'* iIi» II
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Lexington Gazette
Lexington, Virginia, US
Wed, Mar 24, 1909
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