A Brief History of Jenkins Ky
In the fall of 1910, the Consolidation Coal Company, (known as Consol), purchased one hundred thousand acres of coal lands in Letcher County
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During the re-sentencing Doc Taylor’s lawyers tried to have him declared insane, however Judge Morison noticed Taylor giving advice to his attorney
The Pound Gap Massacre 3
The Commonwealth Attorney sought a new indictment based upon a statement written by him, and signed by Jane Mullins
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The greatest shock of all was who the suspects were, Dr MB Taylor and the Flemming bros Henan & Cal
The Pound Gap Massacre 1
May 14, 1892, A 15-year-old man runs into the town of Pound Virginia frightened and yelling about murder at the Pound Gap