The Whitewright Sun
Friday, June 11, 1915
pg. 8

NEGRO DIES IN JAIL
Sherman, Texas, June 6 - Dr. S.D. Blair, a Negro physician, was found dead in the county jail this morning.  Justice of the Peace C.A. Barker held an inquest and found that death was due to natural causes.
Blair was a practicing physician in Denison and recently pleaded guilty in the Federal Court here to a violation of the Harrison law and was serving a 60-day jail sentence.