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Southeast Missourian. New Madrid, MO
Thur May 12, 1898



Thur May 12, 1898
Southeast Missourian. New Madrid, MO

Last Wednesday afternoon at the Burrell Harp saw mill on Cheek Ridge, west of Frisbe switch, Will Dodson, aged 16, an orphan boy living with A. D. Dye, accidentally shot and killed himself. He had been out hunting and returning by the mill set his gun on a log. It slipped off and was discharged the load of No. 5 bird shot tearing a hole in his left breast. He walked around in a circle probably a minute, dazed and dropped dead,
(Dunklin Democrat)

The City Drugstore has just received all best and latest odors in perfumes. Call and get samples.

Albert Senfus, son of a widow living three miles north of Benton was accidentally killed last Tuesday. He had been plowing and was returning home on one of the horses and is supposed to have fallen from the horse, his feed becoming entangled in the trace chains
(Newsboy)

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