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Samuel Luther Turner died 1919, buried: Mt. Taber Cemetery near Arno, MO

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Samuel Luther Turner died 1919, buried: Mt. Taber Cemetery near Arno, MO

Jerry Ferrin  (View posts) Posted: 28 May 2006 6:08AM GMT
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Surnames: Loesch, Turner
Samuel Luther Turner, who is buried in the Mt. Taber Cemetery near Arno, Douglas County, Missouri, was murdered 18 July 1919 on the Fred Loesch farm near Sitka, Clark County, Kansas.

No one was ever convicted of the murder although both Mrs. Coral Turner and Fred Loesch were both tried and acquitted for the crime.

Contemporary articles about the case, S.L. Turner's obituary and a photo of his gravestone are online here:

http://www.rootsweb.com/~kscomanc/turner_luther.html

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