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Sensation In The Durrant Case

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Parent Issue
Day
26
Month
July
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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Santa Cbdsk, C&la., July Ï6.- Injthe county jail oí Santa Orase is confinad Willlam í Barrete, who says ha murdered BUmohe L ununt and Minnie Williams in Eruanuei churoh last April. Ha gave himaelf up to the chief of pólice, but was disoharged as a hartnless lunatic. Then he went to the sheriff, to whom he confessed his guüt as perpetrator of the Eiuanuel church murders. ïo the district attorney he told a story that at flrst I soeined plausible, but when Barrett went into the delails of the crime the inoonsistencie of hi9 Etatements convinoed his auditors of his perfect innocence and complete insanity.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News