Statewide County WA Archives Obituaries.....Boyd, Thomas Henderson 1892
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Oregonian December 4,1892
The Remains Taken In Charge
Olympia,Wash-Dec.3-A telegram received here from Colonel Augustus Boyd,of 
Philadelphia,the father of the late Thomas Henderson Boyd,states that he had 
wired E.T.Dunning,of Tacoma,to purchase a cememtary lot for his son's buril,A 
delegation from the Olympia lodge of the Elks,iin which the deceased 
belonged,went to Seattle today to take charge of the remains,and the lodge 
wired its representatives tonight to bring the remains to this cty or 
internment here.The tragedy produced a profound sensation here and has been 
the one subject of conversation throughout the city today.It was the most 
astounding occurrence that has stirred the city for years.but few people here 
were aware of Boyd's relation with his burderess,and the disclosure was 
intensely surprising.

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