Person

Dan T. Shepherd

A game warden who signed a September 1925 notice of the sale of strayed horses in front of the Court House.

What the sources support

The Clarke Courier of September 10, 1925 prints a notice, signed Dan T. Shepherd, Game Warden, that strayed horses found on the Winchester-Berryville Pike near the Opequon would be sold at noon in front of the Court House if not called for by Saturday, September 12.

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The Clarke Courier of September 10, 1925 prints a notice, signed Dan T. Shepherd, Game Warden, that strayed horses found on the Winchester-Berryville Pike near the Opequon would be sold at noon in front of the Court House if not called for by Saturday, September 12.

What the source supports

That Dan T. Shepherd signed notices as game warden in September 1925.

Uncertainty

Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. The notice does not say what area he served, or whether the horses were claimed or sold.

Source

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The game warden's notice.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., September 10, 1925

Clarke Courier · 1925-09-10 (publication)

Locator: Page 5, notice of a public sale of strayed horses

Relevant passage
PUBLIC SALE of Strayed Horses. Found on the Winchester-Berryville Pike near the Opequon last week. If not called for by Saturday, Sept 12th will be sold at noon in front of the Court House, Dan T. Shepherd, Game Warden.

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

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