FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1898
Another old claim against the county bobbed up serenely before the commissiners' court Monday. It was presented by Bill Mitchell colored, for asisting in digging a grave for a man named Barnett, who was murdered and robbed by his traveling companion about two miles north of town, on the Phelan branch, on the night of Sunday July 12, 1874. The claim was for $2 and the court rejected it.
FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1898
Another old claim against the county bobbed up serenely before the commissiners' court Monday. It was presented by Bill Mitchell colored, for asisting in digging a grave for a man named Barnett, who was murdered and robbed by his traveling companion about two miles north of town, on the Phelan branch, on the night of Sunday July 12, 1874. The claim was for $2 and the court rejected it.
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