Missouri seeks return of James Wilson for 1869 double murder
Governor Ferguson approves Missouri’s requisition for James Wilson, held since in Guthrie. Wilson, a former Union Army officer, allegedly killed partner Orville Lyons in 1869 and later another man before fleeing to Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma where he owns 820 acres. Sheriff Martin will bring him back for trial.
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Orville Lyons
Ferguson
Missouri
James Wilson
Douglass County
Lyons
Hall
Arkansas
Chotaqua County
Kas
Oklahoma
Wilson
Machinist and wife depart for Denver Salt Lake City and Yellowstone
Harry Ryder returns home from Texas for a holiday visit. Milo G Blair, private secretary in Governor Porter's Muskogee office, is home to spend the holiday.
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E. H. Chapman
Franklin Junction
Taylor Posting Co
Charley White
Atchison
Kas
C. C. Lawson
Katie
Bell Telephone
Charles Albert
Council Grove
T. W. Cummings
Kansas City
Lamonte
Mesdames
W. F. Yankee
J. M. Haverfield
Edward Morris
Mack D. Looney
J. Ray Samuel
Katherine Small
Mont Carnes
Pearl Baldwin
Joplin
W. H. Highleyman
Dorothy
St. Louis
Jesse Levy
Arthur Koock
William Brill
John L. Marsden
Denver
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone Park
Harry Ryder
Texas
Milo G. Blair
Governor Porter
Muskogee
Bargain Time at Helfert & Raiffeisen's Store
If you want a bargain in Stores or Household Goods of any kind, now is your time. Go to Helfert & Raiffeisen's, 118 West Main.
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Helfert & Raiffeisen’s
West Main
Man Suspected in Douglass County Double Murder Tracked by Pensioner
An elderly man, 65, living openly as Wilson has long drawn a pension while evading a Douglass county double murder charge. A tip from his former wife led police to verify the man’s identity, revealing the long sought suspect had not altered his name. Indian lands are open to settlement.
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Wilson
Douglass County
Malicious Prosecution Suit Over Fence Incident
Martin Block, through attorney Mark A. Magruder, files suit against Jessie Jennings for $1000 damages. Block was arrested October 31 on a charge tied to a damaged fence and jailed in default of bond. the prosecutor later dismissed the case.
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Martin Block
Mark A. Magruder
Jessie Jennings
Block
Jennings
Two Romances End in Sedalia Elopements
D Potts and Mery Boston both of Blairstown Henry county eloped to Sedalia today and were married by Judge Harris at the county clerk's office this afternoon. E A Ashbrook licensed to wed Emma Haydon today told the recorder he first met his bride via a message she had written on an egg found in his possession.
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D. Potts
Mery Boston
Blairstown
Henry County
Sedalia
Harris
E. A. Ashbrook
Emma Haydon
Recorder’s Office
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Benjamin F. Gaines of Cumberland and Linda D. Carlisle of Sedalia. D Potts and Mary E. A. Boston of Blairstown Henry County. H A Meyers and Arminda Hawkins of Sedalia. E A Ashbrook of Sedalia and Emma Haydon of Holwell Cerokee County. William Todd of Lamonte and Edith I. Schilling of Malta Ohio.
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Benjamin F. Gaines
Cumberland, I. T
Linda D. Carlisle
Sedalia
D. Potts
Mary E. A. Boston
Blairstown
Henry County
H.A. Meyers
Arminda Hawkins
E. A. Ashbrook
Emma Haydon
Holwell, Cerokee County
Bas
William Todd
Lamonte
Edith I. Schilling
Malta
Marriage License Issued in Kansas City to Tudhope and Smith
A marriage license was issued in Kansas City yesterday to George W. Tudhope of Sedalia Missouri and Myrtle Smith of Quanah Texas.
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Kansas City
George W. Tudhope
Sedalia
Myrtle Smith
Quanah
Texas
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