Major J. W. Wham person
also known as: Wham, Major Wham, the major
Summary: Paymaster who was relieved of $29,000 by highway robbers while en route to pay soldiers.
Completeness: 61/100 Grade C
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Claims (2)
witnessed
robbery between Wilcox and Fort Thomas— 1889-05-11
cited from One of the most daring and successful high-… (1889)Much sympathy is
expressed for Mrs. as well as Mr. Woods, by
the many people in this section who have en-
joyed their liberal hospitality. Mr. Woods is
now doing well, though Dr. Carson’s arrival was
most timely.
HELD UP
Paymaster Wham Rel…
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U.S. Army paymaster service— 1889-05-11
cited from One of the most daring and successful high-… (1889)Much sympathy is
expressed for Mrs. as well as Mr. Woods, by
the many people in this section who have en-
joyed their liberal hospitality. Mr. Woods is
now doing well, though Dr. Carson’s arrival was
most timely.
HELD UP
Paymaster Wham Rel…
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One of the most daring and successful high-… ↗
1889 · newspaper · public-domain · details