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Died Of His Injuries

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Parent Issue
Day
9
Month
October
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Morning Sun, Ia.. Oct. 6.- Marshal John Finley, who was shot here two weeks ago by a man named MePherson of Keithsburg-, Hls., died of nis injuries Monday morning. MePherson, it is said, was trying to kidnap his daughter from his wife, who had left him, and came to Morning Sun to work in a hotel, when he was arrested by Marshal Pinley. En route to the jail McPherson broke from Ihe marshal and shot him twice with a revolver, and then escaped. McPherson is still at large. There is great excitement about the affair, and McPherson may be lynched if he is caught.

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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News