The Life and Times of William "Will" E. Creasy

William Edward "Will" Creasy was an Law Officer in Fort Smith Arkansas from 1902 until his death in 1906.
He was born about 1874 in Perry County, Arkansas. He became an officer after moving to Fort Smith and married Paralee Bonner on 29 Nov 1898.
He was involved in many a skirmish as a lawman. He did not lack for courage.
Below are a few of the more interesting cases he was involved with.
His name is mentioned on many others.
There is a lot on this post but it gets better and better and you go along

And so his law career begins
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1902

Fort Smith Times
May 22, 1902


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May 29, 1902

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July 3, 1902

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July 6, 1902

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July 21, 1902

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Oct 9, 1902

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Oct 21, 1902

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Oct 24, 1902

1903

Fort Smith Times
Feb 10, 1903

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Feb 15, 1903

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Feb 19, 1903

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Feb 19, 1903

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Apr 1, 1903

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May 1, 1903

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Jun 29, 1903

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Nov 13, 1903

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Dec 7, 1903

1904

Fort Smith Times
May 10, 1904

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May 11, 1904

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May 26, 1904

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Jun 5, 1904

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Jul 31, 1904

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Aug 16, 1904

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Aug 24, 1904

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Sep 12, 1904

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Oct 24, 1904

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Oct 25, 1904

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Oct 27, 1904

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Nov 9, 1904

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Dec 7, 1904

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Dec 8, 1904

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Dec 9, 1904

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Dec 11, 1904

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Dec 23, 1904

1905

Fort Smith Times
Jan 15, 1905

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Mar 7, 1905

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Mar 8, 1905

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Sep 13, 1905

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Sep 22, 1905

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Dec 10, 1905

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Dec 11, 1905

1906
His Last Year

Fort Smith Times
Jan 17, 1906

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Jan 18, 1906

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Jan 19, 1906

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Jan 21, 1906

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Jan 21, 1906

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Jan 22, 1906
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Jan 24, 1906

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Jan 25, 1906

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Jan 28, 1906

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Jan 28, 1906

Fort Smith Times
Apr 26, 1906

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