TWENTY FIVE YEARS IN JAIL-Lobbins-1905

LOBBINS, DIMMITT, CARMICHAEL, HENRY, PARKER, DAVID

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Date: 9/17/2019 at 05:27:20

Ottumwa Semi-Weekly Courier, Tuesday, Jan 17, 1905, Ottumwa, IA, and Page: 8

TWENTY FIVE YEARS IN JAIL
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James Lobbins is Sentenced at
Oskaloosa for Killing at Buxton
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Oskaloosa, Jan. 16 – James Lobbins was sentenced to twenty-five years in the penitentiary Saturday afternoon by Judge Preston. Lobbins pleaded guilty to killing William Henry with a scantling in Buxton.

Ed Dimmitt was given six months for robbing Ed Parker at Buxton.

Rosser David, convicted of killing Henry Carmichael, was refused a retrial, and was left off with six months sentence. Clemency was shown because was done with the fist, the blow bursting the Adams apple.