Coal County, OK - Newspapers

Coal County Archivist - Angie Jenkins
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Misc. Newspaper Articles - 1901- births, deaths, marriages

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Coal County: The Coalgate Courier 
Source:  The Coalgate Courier

September 12, 1901 
The Coalgate Courier Cooper DAVIS want to Atoka last week 
to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law, Mr. Jack BROWN. 
Mr. BROWN died the morning of Sept. 6. 

Frank CONTELLIE, was hurt at the No. 9 last week by coal 
falling on him. 

Mrs. Mary E. LUBBOCK, an aged and long-time resident of San 
Antoneo, TX, passed away in that city. 

Robert DARKES, 32, died at Kiowa, I.T. of injuries sustain 
ten days before while cycling. 

A son born to Leut. and Mrs. A.P. WATTS of Jolo. Mr. and 
Mrs. WATTS were reared in Dallas, TX and were married there. 
Mr. and Mrs. WATTS are the parents of the first American 
child born south of Manila. 

Twelve year old son of Joseph BEAUCHAMP, six miles northwest 
of Corsicana, TX fell from a wagon while trying to get his hat. 
The wagon ran over and killed him. 

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Items below listed as "Texas Brief" section. 

Gus CROSS, teamster of Plano, fell out of a wagon two miles 
south of Plano and was ran over and killed. 

In Van Alstyne an explosion of a can of coal tar burned Roy 
DOUGLASS and his mother, Mrs. F.M. DOUGLASS was killed from 
the explosion. 

Miss Ida ELZEY and Mr. B.C. ALTON were married. Present was 
Mr. and Mrs. Luther BRUCE..

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September 19, 1901 

News from Paris, TX, Sept. 14-
Lacy JONES, a negro cotton picker from Arkansas was killed by 
lightning on a farm of Oscar MCBATH near High Wednesday afternoon. 

E.L. ROGER was shot and killed in Salem community of Hunt Co. TX. 

Mrs. Myrtle TIMMONS and Jack SANDERS were married in the home of 
the bride's parents here in Coalgate. 

The three year old son of A. HURST, north of town, died Monday 
and was buried Tuesday. 

Bob ROWE died last Sunday of consumption, burial in Coalgate 
Cemetery. 



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September 26, 1901 

At Sthoud, (?Stroud), OK. Charles HENBROW, six years old, fell in 
a well and was drowned.