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Says Worden Confessed

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Parent Issue
Day
2
Month
November
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
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"SVoodland. Cal., Nov. 1.- The trial tot murdcr of S. G. Worden, of the five A. R. U. men under arrest for having caused the railroad accident which resulted in the death of Engineer Clark and four United States soldiers during the recent strike, ioveloped a sensation. C. J. Stillwcll, a private detective, testifted to an alleged confession, whicli was produccd, in Worden's handwriting, in which the prisoner on trial ooníessed eomplicity in the crime and implicated the other men arrested. Worden in thls statement alleges that the train wreckers were given the dynamite which they used to shatter the bridge by Compton, a member of the mediation comtnlttee. Worden also makes the somt what remarkable statement thathe hired i carriage and drove with the train wreckers almost to the bridge, luit he left them md returned 1 1 Sacramento before they began their work oí destruction.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News