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Material Information
- Title:
- Removing Wesley Everest's Body
- Publication Date:
- 11/12/1919
Notes
- General Note:
- Four wobbly prisoners built a board casket, put Everest's body inside, and nailed it shut. The casket was put into a moving van (most likely a Hub City Transfer van) and taken to a pauper's gravesite and buried by the four prisoners, while Tacoma Guardsmen stood watch. Wesley Everest is buried near the southwest corner of the Sticklin cemetery on Reynolds Avenue in Centralia.
- Source:
- Lewis County Historical Museum
Record Information
- Source Institution:
- Centralia College
- Holding Location:
- Centralia College
- Rights Management:
- Public domain.
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