J. P. Lore, who at age 36 witnessed and kept the confession of horse thief Joe Catron. Lore became a Pawnee County judge. He is buried near a town, DuBois, that did not even exist when the events here occurred.
SUMMARY. Weeks ago, we began the epic Table Rock story of the last Christmas of the Civil War. Two thieves stole Andrew Fellers fine team of horses because of the lucrative market created by the Civil War. The thieves were tracked down and returned to Table Rock on December 23, where they were put under guard at the White House. One of the thieves, Paul Clifton, and the tenant, Oliver Hurlbert pla…