Sarah Walker and Lone Star

Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 5 November 1907, page 5

LONE STAR TAKES A NEWPORT BRIDE


Lone Star, an Indian, giving his home as Waco, Texas and Sarah Walker, colored of Newport, were married last night by Squire Donelan. The latter asked the groom if he had any other name than Lone Star. The Indian replied:

"No, that is the only name I ever went under." The Squire married the couple, using the title given by the groom.

 

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