WEBSTER COUNTY TRAGEDY 1901

GUILD, BRICKER

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 1/4/2017 at 13:50:52

Dubuque Daily Herald, July 1, 1901

WEBSTER COUNTY TRAGEDY
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Fort Dodge, July 1. – The verdict of the coroner’s jury was to the effect that C. A. Guild and Clarence Guild who were shot to death near Dayton last evening, came to their deaths by wounds inflicted by a shot gun in the hands of Oliver Bricker. Bricker and his brother George are in jail here. The former declares that he killed the Guilds in self-defense.