A RAID BY ROBBERS.
• TWO MEN KILLED. SEVERAL OTHERS WOUNDED, i DESPERADOES FIGHT TO A FINISH. (ni TELEQBAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPIBIOHT.) (Rcc. July 24, 10.5 p.m.) Now York, July 24. Three armed strangers, reported to bo Italians, , entered a drinking saloon at Jamaica Plain, noar Boston, shot a man dead, wounded two men, and rifled the cash register. One. of the robbers was arrested. The other two decamped. Nest evening the two bandits re-entered tho town intending to rescuo their comrade. A crowd tried to capture the bandits, who shot indiscriminately, killing a man and woundinig several, inoludmg three police and a woman with a baby in ller arms. Tho desperadoes hid in a cemetery, which 500 police" surrounded with instructions toshoot at sight. Tho quarry fought desperately. One was killed, and tho other was dangerously wounded and captured.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 259, 25 July 1908, Page 5
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138A RAID BY ROBBERS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 259, 25 July 1908, Page 5
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