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Joseph Ellot Ritts

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Joseph Ellot Ritts

Birth
Death
18 Jul 1908 (aged 51)
Burial
Burke, Gregory County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
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Volunteer Gayle Neuhaus has provided the following newspaper article:

A homesteader in Gregory county by the name of Ritts was killed Saturday at Burke by another homesteader, named Riley.

The two men became involved in a quarrel and Riley knocked Ritts down and kicked him to death.

The murdered man leaves nine children.

Riley is in jail at Fairfax.
...The Creighton News 24 July 1908
Volunteer Gayle Neuhaus has provided the following newspaper article:

A homesteader in Gregory county by the name of Ritts was killed Saturday at Burke by another homesteader, named Riley.

The two men became involved in a quarrel and Riley knocked Ritts down and kicked him to death.

The murdered man leaves nine children.

Riley is in jail at Fairfax.
...The Creighton News 24 July 1908


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