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Edward Nickols

Case from Deschutes, OR dated Jan 16, 1924

Victim Details

Edward Nickols

Male

Deschutes

OR

1924-01-16

50

Edward

Nickols

07/19/2026

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In the winter of 1923-1924, 50-year-old Edward Nickols, a male fur trapper, was working in the Deschutes National Forest in Oregon alongside his partners, Roy Wilson, 35, and Dewey Morris, 25. The men were reportedly having a successful season, with Nickols visiting the nearby town of Bend just before Christmas in good spirits, having sold a large number of valuable furs. The last known sighting of the three men alive was on January 16, 1924, when a resort owner named Allen Wilcoxen spent the ev ...
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