Double Tragedy Shocks Graham Citizens
Will Rothwell killed Oland King and Roger Davenport in Graham triggering a manhunt and jail sentence. King died at his home after injuries from gunfire while Davenport, a printer, died en route to burial. Sheriff Williams cornered Rothwell, who surrendered after a standoff. Community mourns two local young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Will Rothwell
Oland W. King
Roger M. Davenport
Mcor
McJimsey
McKimsey’s
Oland King
Tur
Roger Davenport
Rothwell
Morrison &Co
Williams
Wiliams
Morrison
Mr. Davenport
Leader
Graham Drug Store
North Oak Street
Commerce Hotel
Breckinridge
Messrs
G. L. Aynesworth
J. W. Graves
E. W. Davenport
Roger
Oland
Methodist Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
The
Railway Bid Notice and Local Advertisements in Graham
Sealed bids for grading masonry and bridging of the Weatherford Mineral Wells and Northwestern Railway from two miles north of Mineral Wells to Graham Texas will be received until noon August 17 1901. Also local notices announce real estate for sale watermelons hotel openings weddings and court reporting with ads for drug remedies and shop services in Graham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherford, Mineral Wells & Northwestern Railway Co
Mineral Wells
Palo Pinto County
Texas
Graham
Young County
Weatherford
L. M. Fouts
District Court notes from August term proceedings
The August term opened with Judge A B Carrigan presiding and officers present. A 21 member grand jury was empaneled with bailiffs named. several murder indictments were left for future days. Mrs Carrie Brown secured a divorce from Wm F Brown for desertion. Cushenbury vs Latimer found for the defendant. Lisle, Black, and Rothwell cases scheduled for upcoming days. Lisle bailed at $500. others jailed. R F Arnold vs J S McCan is in trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Carrigan
Geo. McLaren
R. E. Taylor
H. C. Williams
W. M. Matthews
S. M. J.benson
G. R. Thomas
C. M. Poffitt
W. G. Goldston
W. Chandler
R. H. Cheat
O. D. Gholston
J. W. Groves
J. E. Parsons
J. L., Steen
J. W. Burgess
Ben Mosely
J. H. Wood
Jim Pickett
Henry Ledbetter
J. H. Stewart
C. A. Wilkinson
T. E. Grant
B. H. Jones
J. W. Cornelius
Carrie Brown
Wm. F. Brown
L. S. Cushenbury
R. Latimer
Wim
Black
Lisle
Will Rothwell
Rothwell
R. F. Arnold
J. S. McCan
Farm and Ranch and Graham Leader One-Year Offer
The Farm and Ranch and the Graham Leader are offered together for one year at 1.75 dollars to any address. This special subscription deal emphasizes family news and agricultural reporting from the two papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Leader
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. E. Morrison & Co
Seymour
Denman & Sons
Eliasville
E. B. Norman
Fort Worth
Adams & Ellis
S. R. Crawford
Austin
Commissioners’ Court
Enterprise
Oklahoma
Uncle Sam
Wm. Cummings
J. E. Martin
J. K. Clayton
C. R. Rutherford
Jim Wilkins
Court House
T. Cunningham
N. G
G. H. LeGrand
Hereford
G. F. le Grand
Wichita Falls
G. H
Grove
Graham National Bank
Norris’ Furniture Store
Young County Camp
F. Herron
Com’d’g. Camp
Tiptonville, Tenn
Heea
District Cout
John Putter
South Pan
Fisher Place
Salem
Goose Neck Bend
Brown McMilton
Rock Stable
Graham Drug Co
Hotel de Harmon
E. W.grove
Leander Gray
Waxahachie
Hollingsworth & Dowdie
C. P. Hollingsworth
Joe Ford
Graham Hardware
C. P. Holmesworth
Oceid Aal
J.J. Greenwade
Malarka“Ae
Graham and
J. Donnally
McJimsey’s
C. G. King
Belmont Hotel
T. J. Lamons
Belmont
W. L. Huff
Manneville
K. Z
Wim Black
Charley Huff
Drew-Selby
B. Street & Co
Jessie Cornelius
Jacksboro
State Normal
Miss May Pyle
Miss May Norman
Addie Johnson
Squire Hardy of
True
G. A. Gray
Stonewall County
London
Moore’s Pilates
Pri Bor
C. C. Moore
N. Main St
St. Louis
Grahamelas Co
District Court Notes
Chile
HH. Mrrenere
J. W. West
Mitchell & West, Contractors & Builders
Graham, Texas
Dr. Simmons
Cheatham
S. B. Street & Co
J. W. Proffitt
Proffitt Tex
Proffitt
John Reynolds
Rock Island
Young
Throckmortont
Haskell
Thiis
Orton
Orton Times
G. F. W Ridge
Morris Weehsler
Cong
Bnai Israel
New York
Taft Bros
Morris Wech
Rod Wrod
Avon Sparves
N. Y
Taft Bros. Medicine Co
Tome
O. D. Phelf
de. Taft Bros. Medicine Co
Rivington Street
Rapharl
East 129Th St
City
Dr. Tarr
Buycine Co
East 130Th St. N. Y City
Treasury Department
Office of Comptroller
Washington, D.C
Jury Sru
Tur Graham National Bank
United States
Cuartes G. Dawes
Ned
John
R. C. McPhailt
T. FP
Kinpury
Seome
Department of Education
Morgan News
Oliver Loving
R. N. Prior
Pittsburg
Presiddent Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Steel Trust
Eountittee
New York City
Shaffer
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