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Fugitives from Justice – 1891
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Part VII
Compiled from Reports of Sheriffs received
at the Adjutant General Office
Pages 19 ‑ 20
Montgomery
County
Gray, William
Theft over $20. Age 35 years; height 5 feet 7 inches; weight 140 pounds;
negro; complexion dark brown; eyes black, hair kinky, occupation saw mill
hand.
Robinson, Nels
Assault to murder. Age 25 years; height 5 feet 8 inches; weight 145 pounds;
negro; complexion black; eyes black; hair kinky; occupation saw mill hand.
$25 reward. Supposed to be near Courtney, Texas.
Hicks, James
Bigamy. Age 35 years; height 5 feet 8 inches; weight 145 pounds; color
white; complexion florid; eyes blue; hair brown; occupation farmer.
Jackson, Harry
Theft over $20. Age 19 years; height 5 feet 10 inches; weight 160 pounds;
negro; complexion dark; eyes black; hair kinky; occupation roustabout. Mouth
like a horse collar; slab-sided, overgrown. Broke Montgomery county jail
with his heel.
Water, Henry
Assault to murder. Age 28 years; height 5 feet 9 inches’ weight 145 pounds;
negro; complexion light; eyes black; hair kinky; occupation roustabout. Is
said to be in Dallas, Texas.
Pearson, J. D.
Murder. Age 50 years; height 6 feet; weight 150 pounds; color white;
complexion reddish; eyes blue; hair dark sandy; occupation gambler.
Wood, Geo.
Murder. Age 35 years; height 5 feet 7
inches; weight 160 pounds, negro; complexion black; eyes black; Supposed to
be in Grimes county.
Sanders, J. D.
Selling mortaged property, six
indictments. Age 30 years; height 5 feet 8 inches; weight 145 pounds; color
white; complexion sandy; eyes blue; hair sandy; occupation stockman. Great
talker about stock; was raised in Burleson county.
Mathews, Fish
Murder. Age 34 years; height 6 feet 9 inches; weight 160 pounds; color
white; complexion light; eyes blue, hair brown; occupation cowboy. Wears
pants in boots; drinks; quiet manner; heavy sandy mustache; killed his
father.
Byrum, Jack
Murder. Aged 38 years; height 5 feet 8 inches; weight 145 pounds; color
white; complexion florid; eyes blue; hair brown; occupation fiddler.
Deformed thumb from bone felon; last heard of was with Clark’s show.
Sikes, Bill
Assault to
murder. Age 38 years; height 5 feet 8 inches; weight 145 pounds; color
black; complexion dark ginger-cake; eyes black; hair kinky black. One upper
tooth out; limps very little; was shot through the throat; scar very dim, if
any.
Johnson, Rily
Theft from person. Aged 28 years; height 5 feet 7 inches; weight 145 pounds;
color black; complexion light ginger-cake; eyes black; hair kinky;
occupation roustabout. Rather good natured; polite and lazy.
Brown, Warren
Burglary. Age 27 years; height 5 feet 8 inches; weight 145 pounds; negro;
complexion dark ginger-cake; eyes black; hair kinky; occupation roustabout.
Convicted and escaped from jail.
Gant, Lum
Murder. Age 29 years; height 6 feet; weight 175 pounds; negro; complexion
dark ginger-cake; eyes black, hair kinky.
Bradly, John
Murder. Age 40 years; height 5 feet 10
inches; weight160 pounds; negro; complexion dark ginger-cake; eyes black;
hair kinky; occupation tie maker.
Lane, M.
Assault to murder. Color white; eyes blue. Goes by same name; is an
Irishman; medium size.
Weaver, G. W.
Selling mortgaged property. Color white.
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