MINER MURDERED

Chippewa Herald
By Loren H

Chippewa Herald
April 7 1891

Location: Chippewa Falls WI
Source: my granary

Description: Miner Murdered

Near Middlesboro,Adam Legre, of Claybourne county,Tennessee, shot and killed Linsey Leach, a miner. They had quarreled over a woman, and engaged in a fight with pistols. Legre was untouched, but Leach recieved a bullet through the abdomen.

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