Train Rider Shot at Salamanca
A railway incident in Salamanca reports a train rider shot during a disturbance near Monon. An officer pursued suspects, leading to injuries and a transfer to a hospital for treatment.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
3
A railway incident in Salamanca reports a train rider shot during a disturbance near Monon. An officer pursued suspects, leading to injuries and a transfer to a hospital for treatment.
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Fragmentary OCR recalls a scene where Gul Jhlo and Wadow discuss a knife used in a deed. The text mentions Nis Hime and a character named Andame, with unclear actions and outcomes. Further details are obscured, leaving the core event framed as a remembered act.
The readable fragments do not form a coherent event or identifiable entities suitable for a summary. No persons, groups, places, dates, or actions are clearly discernible.
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