Hatfields and McCoys Westward Tale of Peace
In Mossy Rock Washington June 15 two surviving Hatfields and McCoys live apart yet peacefully in a valley. Ben Hatfield and Bill McCoy recount past feuds, marriages across lines, and a westward move sparked by fatigue with fighting. They dispute the feud’s start, touching on prohibition, family marriages, and the enduring bond of kin. The older generation recalls rivalries while descendants blend into western life.
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Stuart Whitehouse
Mossy Rock
Wash
West Virginia
Kentucky
West
Ben
Dan) Hatfield
Bill McCoy
Hatfields
McCoys
Hatfield
McCoy
Ben Hatfield
Dan
Washington
Herman Hatfield
Harry
Killer Returned to Serve Life After Threats
Wilkinson, a 52 year old paroled life convict, was returned to prison to serve the rest of his life for murder. He killed his wife with a hammer and buried her in a corn field in Miami county. He served nine years of a life sentence and was paroled about nine years ago. After parole he married a widow with a daughter and threatened his wife and step daughter.
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Wilwl Cede Wlkinson
Wilkinson
Miami County
Market differences noted in border trade analysis
A recent 30 day report shows Nogales as a better market for Mexican products than Arizona for imports and exports. Valued at 570,582 dollars cleared through this major entry, while imports from another area were valued at 13.83 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
Arizona
Demographic Note Prompts Lincoln Ad Demand
A clipped note discusses male surplus in Nebraska with figures from 1910 and 1926, noting women catching up and urging a Democrat Want Ad. The piece highlights Lincoln area context and mentions a persistent excess of men per 2000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lincoln
Death of 67-year-old Renner. longtime Knox Sandborn businessman
Redger Renner died suddenly on a street return from his business. Funeral services were held at the Christian Church with burial at Sandborn Cemetery. He was a 43 year hardware and undertaking businessman who helped organize Renner Bank in 1910. Survived by his widow four sisters and three nieces and nephews.
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Christian
Sandborn
Redger
Renner
TS Waste ‘Weath
Morgan County
Martinsville
Knox County
Sandboorn
Coal ton yields near ten thousand enbie feet of eas
A cargo of coal amounts to about 10 000 enbie feet of eas as reported, detailing a bulk measurement likely relating to energy or fuel volume. The source emphasizes the quantity rather than market context, with no further specifications of origin or destination.
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Rose Point
Palmer & Webster
East Main Street
Shorty” Jerger, Mechanic
EXIDE
South &T
Standard Electric
Ories
Bacon’s Hardware
Lambert
E. Main St
Creager’s
Washington's New Furniture Store
East Main
FORD
J.¥. McGuire Sales Co
Bill Arup
E. VanTrees
Radio Sales Service
Chevrolet
Chevrolt
Oeto
Big
Graham-Paige
Mall
Nora
Bene c
Pontiac
Reliance Factory Ee
STAR
Homann Chevrolet Co
Indiana
Nash Tudor
NASH
Washington, Ind
Pretty Mary
Jense Hatfield
Bill MacCoy
Mary
Mary Hatfield-McCoy
Old Bill
Mitchell Hatfield
Devil Anse
Nellie
Zee
Chicago
London
France
I McCoy
Willie
Cricket
Killer
Life Team
Ves
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