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John Mote Stephen Jett

Birth
Osage County, Missouri, USA
Death
25 Mar 1908 (aged 30–31)
Rich Fountain, Osage County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Osage County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Murder over a Horse Trade
Jefferson City, MO March 28
In a three cornered fight over a horse trade at Rich Fountain, near here, William Winkle, a saloon keeper, shot and killed John M Jett, an ex-convict. Jett had reached toward Winkle with a drawn knife when the shot was fired, Winkle, in turn, was shot by a bystander and seriously wounded
Murder over a Horse Trade
Jefferson City, MO March 28
In a three cornered fight over a horse trade at Rich Fountain, near here, William Winkle, a saloon keeper, shot and killed John M Jett, an ex-convict. Jett had reached toward Winkle with a drawn knife when the shot was fired, Winkle, in turn, was shot by a bystander and seriously wounded


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