-
"Eehols killed John Patterson, with whom he had a diffi-
culty about a horse trade, Feb. 16, 1886, Patterson had
not given him all of the property traded for and Echols
finding him in the woods hauling logs attempted to take
the horse he traded. A quarrel followed and Echols shot
Patterson twicewith a Winchester rifle, inflicting wounds
from which death ensued ten days later," NEWS, Galveston
Texe; 1-15-1887 (2-5) also states he joined Catholic
Church and was attended by priest on gallows.
See Fed, B&ME
"Echols killed John Patterson, with whom he had a diffi-
culty about a horse trade, Feb. 16, 1886,° Patterson had
not given him all of the property traded for and Echols
finding him in the woods hauling logs attempted to take
the horse he traded. A quarrel followed and Echols shot
Patterson twicewith a Winchester rifle, inflicting wounds
from which death ensued ten days later," NEWS, Galveston
Tex., 1-15-1887 (2-5) also states he goined Catholic
Church and was attended by priest on gallows.
See Fed. BeME
"Echols killed John Patterson, with whom he had a diffi-
culty about a horse trade, Feb, 16, 1886, Patterson had
not given him all of the property traded for and Echols
finding him in the woods hauling logs atterpted to take
the horse he traded, A quarrel followed and Echols shot
Patterson twicewith a Winchester rifle, inflicting wounds
from which death ensued ten days later," NEWS, Galveston
Tex., 1-15-1887 (2-5) also states he goined Catholic
Church and was attended by priest on gallows.
See Fed, B&MEB
tiles he ie
ECHOLS, J. T.
Hanged Jan. 1h, 1887, at Fort Ymith, Ark. Had killed Jc
John Pettenridge near white Bead Hill, Chickasaw Na-
tion, IT, on Feb. 16, 1886
"John T, Echols, a white man, wounded John Pattenridge,
Feb. 16, 1886, at White Bead Hill,. Chickasaw Nafion, in a
Quarrel over a cattle deal in which Echols felt that he
had been cheated; and while his unarmed victim lay on the
ground, begging him piteously not to shoot again, fired
five more bullets into his body, He then stole Patten-
ridge's horse and rode awaye"
LAW WEST OF FORT SMITH by Glenn Shirley. Page 220
ECHOLS, J. T.
Hanged Jan. 1h, 1887, at Fort “mith, Ark. Had killed Jq
John Pettenridge near White Bead Hill, Chickasaw Na-
tion, IT, on Feb. 16, 1886
"John T, Echols, a white man, wounded John Pattenridge,
Feb. 16, 1886, at thite Bead Hill, Chickasaw Naéion, in a
quarrel over a cattle deal in which Echols felt that he
had been cheated; and while his anarmed victim lay on the
ground, begging him piteously not to shoot again, fired
five more bullets into his body. He then stole Patten-
ridge's horse and rode awaye"
LAW WEST OF FORT SMITH by Glenn Shirley. Page 220
ECHOLS, J.T.
Hanged Jan. 1h, 1887, at Fort Snith, Ark. Had killed Jj
John Pettenridge near White Bead Hill, Chickasaw Na-
tion, IT, on Feb. 16, 188
"John T, Echols, a white man, vounded John Pattenridge,
Feb. 16, 1886, at ‘white Bead Hill, Chickasaw Naéion
quarrel over a cattle deal in which Echols felt
had been cheated; and while his unarmed victim lay on the
ground, begging him piteously not to shoot akain, fired
five more bullets into his body, He then stole Patten
ridge's horse and rode aways"
LAW WEST OF FORT SMITH by Glenn Shirley,
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