The Roanoke Leader November, 1906
Newspaper issue of Wednesday, November 28,1906
J R LASHLEY KILLED
On last Saturday night, Mr. J R Lashley was shot and killed at his home near Goldburg by his son-in-law,Jim Lancaster. We learned that the trouble arose over a dispute between Lancaster and his wife who lived in the house with Mr. Lashley.It seems that Mr. Lashley said something to Lancaster during the dispute and Lancaster then went to his bedroom and procuring a pistol pushed open the door of Mr. Lashley's room and fired on him,one ball striking Lashley in the top of his head, killing him instantly. Sheriff Kent and Deputy Parker went over Sunday and arrested Lancaster and lodged him in the jail here.
The Randolph Star----provided by Jayanna Dotson March 2013
Newspaper issue of Wednesday, November 28,1906
J R LASHLEY KILLED
On last Saturday night, Mr. J R Lashley was shot and killed at his home near Goldburg by his son-in-law,Jim Lancaster. We learned that the trouble arose over a dispute between Lancaster and his wife who lived in the house with Mr. Lashley.It seems that Mr. Lashley said something to Lancaster during the dispute and Lancaster then went to his bedroom and procuring a pistol pushed open the door of Mr. Lashley's room and fired on him,one ball striking Lashley in the top of his head, killing him instantly. Sheriff Kent and Deputy Parker went over Sunday and arrested Lancaster and lodged him in the jail here.
The Randolph Star----provided by Jayanna Dotson March 2013
The Roanoke Leader November, 1906
Newspaper issue of Wednesday, November 28,1906
J R LASHLEY KILLED
On last Saturday night, Mr. J R Lashley was shot and killed at his home near Goldburg by his son-in-law,Jim Lancaster. We learned that the trouble arose over a dispute between Lancaster and his wife who lived in the house with Mr. Lashley.It seems that Mr. Lashley said something to Lancaster during the dispute and Lancaster then went to his bedroom and procuring a pistol pushed open the door of Mr. Lashley's room and fired on him,one ball striking Lashley in the top of his head, killing him instantly. Sheriff Kent and Deputy Parker went over Sunday and arrested Lancaster and lodged him in the jail here.
The Randolph Star----provided by Jayanna Dotson March 2013
Newspaper issue of Wednesday, November 28,1906
J R LASHLEY KILLED
On last Saturday night, Mr. J R Lashley was shot and killed at his home near Goldburg by his son-in-law,Jim Lancaster. We learned that the trouble arose over a dispute between Lancaster and his wife who lived in the house with Mr. Lashley.It seems that Mr. Lashley said something to Lancaster during the dispute and Lancaster then went to his bedroom and procuring a pistol pushed open the door of Mr. Lashley's room and fired on him,one ball striking Lashley in the top of his head, killing him instantly. Sheriff Kent and Deputy Parker went over Sunday and arrested Lancaster and lodged him in the jail here.
The Randolph Star----provided by Jayanna Dotson March 2013
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