Thweatt, Prof. S. W., Beeville Bee, Friday, 19 Apr 1901:

School Teacher Killed
McKinney, Texas, April 15, Prof. S. W. Thweatt, Principal of the Lebanon public school, 
this county, was shot and killed at 2 o'clock this afternoon.  A leading merchant of the 
town, which is 16 miles southwest of McKinney, was arrested.  The tragedy grew out 
of the punishment of a child.