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Elmore G. Dunbar

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Elmore G. Dunbar Veteran

Birth
Death
14 Sep 1897 (aged 61–62)
Burial
Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Original Addition / Block 6 / Lot 4
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VETERAN OF THE CIVIL WAR

ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

Elmer C. DUNBAR, residing two and one-half miles north of Jimtown, Boulder county, while out hunting in company with Claude MADISON, of Colorado Springs, and Robert HAINES, of New Richmond, Ohio Tuesday of last week near the top of the range, was found dead by HAINES as he returned to camp. Death was caused by a gun shot wound, the ball having entered the right lumbar region and found an exit in the right illiac. HAINES and MADISON at once loaded him to town where the coroner, Dr. KERNAGHAN, impended a jury of the following persons: J. H. CRAWFORD, foreman, P. A. BURGESS, H. SCHAFFNIT, Sr., W. H. DEVER, Jeff CLARK and D. W. WHIPPLE, who handed in a verdict as follows: That Elmer C. DUNBAR came to his death by a gun shot wound as above by the hand of some party unknown. - Steamboat Pilot.

(Published in The Herald Democrat (Leadville, CO), September 27, 1897.)
VETERAN OF THE CIVIL WAR

ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

Elmer C. DUNBAR, residing two and one-half miles north of Jimtown, Boulder county, while out hunting in company with Claude MADISON, of Colorado Springs, and Robert HAINES, of New Richmond, Ohio Tuesday of last week near the top of the range, was found dead by HAINES as he returned to camp. Death was caused by a gun shot wound, the ball having entered the right lumbar region and found an exit in the right illiac. HAINES and MADISON at once loaded him to town where the coroner, Dr. KERNAGHAN, impended a jury of the following persons: J. H. CRAWFORD, foreman, P. A. BURGESS, H. SCHAFFNIT, Sr., W. H. DEVER, Jeff CLARK and D. W. WHIPPLE, who handed in a verdict as follows: That Elmer C. DUNBAR came to his death by a gun shot wound as above by the hand of some party unknown. - Steamboat Pilot.

(Published in The Herald Democrat (Leadville, CO), September 27, 1897.)

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