Mr. Clemens received notice of his appointment on the 27 of March, received his papers on the 20 of April. We then left Memphis on the 26, reached Keokuk again on the 27. Mr. C started to St. Louis that night. He left Keokuk on the 4 of July to visit his sister P. A. […]
Tom Peasley
Another name that has gone down in the State history with a homicidal record is that of Thomas Peasley. While he was credited with killing two men in bloody street duels, the circumstances attending the tragedies should be taken into consideration and recited as doing some tardy justice to his memory. He was thirty-two years […]
Clara Kane widow of Mining Accident
Clara Kane, another widow, who was born in Kentucky, later lived with Amidee Dupas, a New Orleans locksmith, at 152 South C Street. Both had worked in the circus for a time.
