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Harry Sanders
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Grinnell Stories blog by Dan Kaiser
PRIMARY TOPIC
Harry (Craig) Sanders
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J. T. Watt, Police, Law enforcement
Post title: “Grinnell Boy Killed by Cop”
Date published: October 11, 2019
Link to blog post: https://grinnellstories.blogspot.com/2019/10/grinnell-boy-killed-by-cop.html
Drake Library Archive Digital File Name: Grinnell Stories/2019-10-11 Harry Sanders
Summary: In June of 1920, detective J. T. Watt shot nineteen-year-old Harry Sanders (also known as Harry Craig) twice in the back at the Marshalltown railroad yard. Kaiser investigates the circumstances around the coroner’s inquest and the following lawsuit from Sanders’s mother, Gertrude Craig. Details are provided on Gertrude’s background, specifically her previous lawsuit against Charles Sanders, Harry’s father, for bastardy.
1419 Third Avenue, Grinnell, IA, USA
734 Elm Street, Grinnell, IA
Casey, John
Craig, Gertrude (May Hulbert)
Craig, James
Craig, Wilma
Fay, Harold (Walter LaBelle)
Hamilton, Judge D. W.
Hazelwood Cemetery
Hill, R. A.
Hopper, Blanche Craig
Hulbert, Phoebe (Pugh)
Hulbert, Samuel J.
McKibben, Martin
Sanders, Charles H. (Chas)
Sanders, Charles Jacob
Sanders, Harry (Craig)
Sanders, Susan (Campbell)
Surtess, Ellen
Watt, Irene Piper
Watt, J. T.
Woods, Frank