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DUNNAWAY-DOZIER killing by HAMILTON , 1918
Posted by: Nancie O'Sullivan (ID *****5614) Date: April 14, 2004 at 07:57:44
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Spartanburg newspaper, dated March 22, 1918.
GIRL IS KILLED BY STEP FATHER
Ashland City, Tenn., March 22- Advices received here today from Cheatham county told of the killing yesterday of IDOLO DUNNAWAY, 11 years old, by her step-father, THOS. HAMILTON, 35, a farmer, who after shooting at A.P. DOZIER and MISS MATTIE DOZIER, with whom the child was staying, killed himself by slashing his throat when Sheriff KNIGHT went to arrest him. The childs mother died in October and until recently she had lived with her stepfather. Last week she obtained a warrant charging him with numerous outrages on her. After a stay in jail, HAMILTON made bond, returned to his home and the tragedies followed.
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