James Hennessy
Named in 2 stories. Back to all names
- Oct 23, 1890The Preacher Who Shot His Client: A Land Grab Gone DeadlyIn a bizarre twist of frontier justice, Reverend G. W. Walker allegedly shot settler Herbert Wilson in the breast after a dispute over land titles, revealing a pattern of fraud that had already drawn legal complaints.Aberdeen, WA
- Nov 13, 1890The Prairie Schooner Pilgrims: From Texas to the Timber BaronsTwo men from a thirty-strong wagon train arrive in Aberdeen after a six-month odyssey across the continent, proving that even with poor roads and vast distances, Grays Harbor is the new promised land for ambitious settlers.Aberdeen, WA