Misc Democrat and Chronicle Articles, 1917, Dona Ana Co, NM

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ROCHESTER, MONROE CO. NY
Democrat and Chronicle
May 20, 1917
El Paso, TX. May 19, 1917

AGED MILLIONAIRE SLAIN:
LYONS
Body of Wealthy cattleman of New Mexico Found; Believed Murdered. The
body of Thomas C. LYONS, an aged millionaire cattleman, of Silver City,
NM was found in a canyon in Highland Park yesterday, and it is believed
he was murdered. LYONS arrived from Silver City Thursday night on
business. He was met at the station by a man who invited him into his
automobile. This was the last seen of LYONS alive. His body was found
in the canyon with his traveling bag beside it. Only five cents
remained of the $ 70.00 he had when he left home. His skull had been
crushed and his hands were skinned, indicating he had bought
desperately for his life. Our thanks to ...
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