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Thursday, February 14, 2008
New Article
A reader sent in this article from the Anaconda Standard out of Montana, circa 04.18.1902.
While resisting arrest at the resort of Flo Williams on Nueva street at 2:30 o'clock this morning, an unknown man was shot and killed by Police Officer Pink Taylor. He was struck by three bullets, either of which would have proven fatal.
Taylor and two other officers had gone to the place to arrest the man on suspicion and when they appeared he opened fire. He fired two shots before he fell dead under Taylor's fire. The dead man had on a coat, in the collar of which was a manufacturer's tag reading: "Made for Wyatt Hyatts."
To-day the body was identified as that of Camilla Hanks, alias "Deaf Charley." Alias O.C. Hanks, alias Charles Jones, a brother of Wyatt Hanks of De Witt county, this state, and for whom there was a reward of several thousand dollars. - More.
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