I posted to this list some excerpts of newspaper clippings about this incident sometime ago. They have been added to the "Lnicoln County Stories" page of the web site. Scott > From: "Tracee Hamilton" <hamiltont@washpost.com> > Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 16:10:19 -0400 > To: KSLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [KSLINCOL] Ftizwater Book > Resent-From: KSLINCOL-L@rootsweb.com > Resent-Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 14:09:49 -0600 > > Hello, folks! I wasn't sure if everyone had heard that former presidential > press secretary Marlin Fitzwater had written a novel based on a Lincoln > County event: specifically, the tarring and feathering of the school > teacher in 1911. One of Fitzwater's ancestors was among the group of men > who took part in the assault. I have ordered the book but not read it yet. > He is giving a reading in Salina, Kan., this week -- I think the 17th -- > and the Journal did an article some of you might find interesting. > > http://www.saljournal.com/stories/071301/ent_fitz1.html > > Tracee > > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! > >