Murder and Mayhem in
Cowley County, Kansas

• Cowley County Law Officers Killed on Duty
  
• 1871 The Cowley County Vigalantes
  
• 1876 Murder of Bill Hickock at Deadwood
  
• 1877 William W. Crabb Killed by Lightning
  
• 1879 Murder of J. E. Starbuck
  
• 1879 Murder of Pawnee Indian
  
• 1880 Murder of Jay Page
  
• 1881 The Floral Tornado
  
• 1881 Murder of James J. Riely and The Trial of James J. Riely 
  
• 1882 Murder of old man Noella
  
• 1883 Murder of Sheriff Shenneman
  
  • Shemmeman's Killing
    
  • Background on Shenneman
    
• 1883 Murder of C. Bothamley
  
• 1885 The Beating of Anna Quarles
  
• 1885 Murder of Mrs. R. H. White more..
  
• 1885 Murder of George W. Handy, Cattleman
  
• 1885 Murder of James P. Smith
  
• 1886 Murder of Dr. W. M. Chastain
  
• 1886 Murder of Frank Lockwood and suicide of Miss Lillian Quinn
  
• 1893 Murder of Hugh H. Siverd
  
  • Background on Siverd
    
• 1896 Who Was Killed by the Posse in Kay County Last Week? Was It Dynamite Dick, Black Craig, Sam Craig, or a Stranger
  
• 1901 Murder of George C. Montgomery
  
• 1903 Camen Band Massacre (Gilbert Twigg killer, George Nichols, Police Officer)
  
• 1917 Murder of Henry E. Moncravie (Osage)
  
• 1921 Murder of Mrs. John W. Kastle
  
• 1932 Murder of Jim Warren
  
• 1973 The Mullendore Murder Case