Sunday, October 4, 2026

Tree Stolen from Oakwood Cemetery, Oct. 4, 1926

Charge Man with Stealing from Oakwood Cemetery

A white man will be tried in recorder’s court this afternoon a unique charge: that of stealing from Oakwood cemetery.

It is charged that the man stole a single tree from the grass mower kept at the cemetery. Police officers report that the missing property was found under the man’s house.

From the front page of the Concord Daily Tribune, Monday, Oct. 4, 1926

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073201/1926-10-04/ed-1/seq-1/

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