East Oregonian, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., OR, September 23, 1922, round-up
souvenir edition, third section, p. 21. NOTE: The item below was
abbreviated from the original as shown by the ellipsis.
DEATHS IN INDIANA FEUD; DATE BACK TO YEAR 1882
Shoals, Ind., September 21.Clyde Archer met his death Tuesday, August 15.
About a year previous, young Archer had killed his an (sic) at French Lick,
Ind., when he stabbed Roy Stanfield, a neighbor who accused Archer of
stealing some money. He was acquitted in court on a plea of self defense.
The two families had harbored ill feelings against each other for many years
following the killing of Annabel Stanfield by Charles Archer, an uncle of
Clyde. The elder Archer was acquitted of this crime and a few years later a
brother of Clyde was freed of a murder charge.