1929 - Kin of Mrs. Will Rogers Shot
Rogers, Ark., Oct. 30, 1929 -- "apparently a victim of an accidental discharge from his own shotgun, J. Everett Stroud, 45 years old, a brother-n-law of Mrs. Will rogers wife of the humorist, was found dead in a ravine near here Wednesday." -- The Oklahoman, dated Oct. 31, 1929, page 1, headlines read: "Kin of Mrs. Will Rogers Shot"
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