Seriously Injured
Raymond Dolby, who has been working on the R.C. Forbis ranch in the north part of the county the past four years, was brought to the hospital Tuesday, having been thrown from a horse and suffering of brain concussion. At the time of the accident Mr. Dolby was roping a cow which threw his horse and with the above result, and since which time he has been unconscious and is not expected to survive. His mother, who lives in Canon, CO, has been notified of his serious condition. Mr. Dolby is about twenty-four years of age and is well and favorably known by the Dickens county citizenship.Later - Mr. Dolby died Wednesday night and the remains interred Thursday in Spur Cemetery.
Source: The Texas Spur, July 31, 1914
from the records of Lillian Grace Nay
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