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W. J. Barker

Posted 2017-11-03 by Judy Wight Branson
Weekly Journal-Miner, Prescott, Arizona Territory
Wednesday, February 10, 1897, page 3, column 3

(From Friday's Daily)

The City and County -

About 5 o'clock last evening a man named W. J. Barker, aged about 40
years, was found dead in his cabin on Granite creek.

It is alleged that he was addicted to morphine and it is supposed that
he took an overdose.

Transcriber's note: Mr. Barker is buried in an unmarked grave at the
Citizens Cemetery in Prescott, Arizona.




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