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Men Murdered, Suspects Jailed
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- Mathis Surrenders
Oxford Eagle, November 21, 1901 | View
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- Will Mathis, Whit Owens, Will Jackson and Orlando Lester
Arraigned
Oxford Eagle, January 02, 1902 | View
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- The Mathis Trial
New Orleans Times Picayune, January 3, 1902 | View
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- Three Convicted
Oxford Eagle ,January 09, 1902 | View
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- Whit Owens, Will Mathis and Orlando Lester To Hang
Oxford Eagle, January 16, 1902 | View
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- Mathis Writes Letters
Oxford Eagle, January 23, 1902 | View
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- Letter to the Editor
Oxford Eagle, January .9, 1902 | View
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- News Briefs: Mathis' Hanging Request
Oxford Eagle, January 23, 1902 | View
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- Gossip Column
Oxford Eagle, February 29, 1902 | View
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- The Reprieve of Mathis and Lester
Oxford Eagle, June 27, 1902 | View
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- The Execution to be Public
Oxford Eagle, February 6, 1902 | View
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- Mathis and Lester Hung
Oxford Eagle, September 24, 1902 | View
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Related News: Other Trial Coverage
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Whit Owens, Oxford crime boss, was implicated in the murder plot
involving Mathis and Lester. He was never convicted of that crime,
however he served time for another murder.
- Whit Owens On Trial
Oxford Eagle, August 21, 1902 | View
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Bill and George Jackson were convicted for their roles in the
murders.
- In the Shadow of the Gallows
Oxford Eagle, January 16, 1902 | View
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