Dillam and Bohn Feud

Dillam and Bohn Feud as presented in The Land of Saddlebags

Tom Dillam, a wealthy land owner, married John Bohn’s daughter, who soon left him. One day Mrs. Dillam angrily returned to her husband’s farm and took one of her aprons from a woman working in the field. Dillam went to recover it, quarreled with her, and shot his father-in-law, killing him instantly. Dillam baffled the courts for many years by shrewdness and intimidation. He armed and incited his relatives and friends till he had be...