KILLED IN CAR
Saguache, Colo., Oct. 29-Mrs. Mary Lulina Lucero, 72, of Center, was
killed and five other people injured when their automobile landed
upside down after being forced off highway U.S. 285 three miles east
of Saguache.
The Helena Independent, Helena Montana October 30,
1940
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CANDIDATE KILLED
Center, Colo., October 13-In a quarrel over a livery bill of four
dollars today, W.W. McCoy, proprietor of a livery stable and
Republican candidate for assessor, was shot and killed by Perry
Talbott of Denver, a carpenter. Talbott fired six shots, five of
which took effect. The sixth shot struck a horse.
Talbott was immediately arrested and rushed to the jail
at Saguache.
Reno Evening Gazette, Reno Nevada October 13, 1910
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TREASURER
SUICIDES
Saguache, Colo., Sept. 11-Wilson P. Williams, for three terms
treasurer of Saguache county, was dead today, a suicide according to
a coroner's verdict Williams shot himself while walking on the Main
street of the town last night.The Bee, Danville
Virginia September 11, 1929
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Deer Excites
man; He Dies as Heart Fails
Saguache, Colo., Oct. 14-Ray Roberts, of Stanford, Tex., became so
excited when he sighted a deer while hunting and shot at it several
times that he died of a heart attack, it was believed today.
The body was found yesterday and brought here from a
dude ranch 50 miles west of Saguache. He was about 65 years old. He
was believed to be the first casualty of the 1938 deer hunting
season.
Roberts told hunting companions yesterday that he would
search some more before returning to camp. Several empty shells were
near the body.
The Mexia Weekly Herald, Mexia Texas October
21, 1938
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