Volume 18 , Issue 45

1890 - Three Victims of Oklahoma Outlaws

It was in the Mitchell Daily Republican, out of Mitchell South Dakota, dated 4 March 1890, Tuesday, page 3, we found this small mention: "Three Victims of Oklahoma Outlaws."

Found on Newspapers.com

Oklahoma, I.T., March 3 (1890) -- News from Shawnee said that the dead bodies of a man named Holmes, his wife and two children were found Thursday a few miles west of Shawnee. They had been working on the new Choctaw railroad and were returning to their claim, a few miles from this city, when they were killed, it was supposed, for their money, by the outlaws that infested the Pottawamac reservation. There was no clue to the assassins.   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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