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TJIHBK MEN WOU.MMEO BY lKl\ SjITT* U. S. MARSHAL JONES !/■ -•AT CHKGOTAH.......... . |-i ../I.'-. .1.• • -i-.rrz*?. .*r-^.............r.. -’ */•*“'4*tv. ...rWViSK’ffr-*#lt;V»J7*,“lt;7#rvv^r.clt;V» tr.:*» r * • r.c— * rrrr.-X' i v'Vj/X7^T^i.j.■ . • — * - W ... V .H .«BAKER ANDJDWABIMYILl DIE.X-’,. V.■v-'ifn* J.-. i;.» •— y, J. • ...« . • —- —J ones Attempted to Disarm Bakerand in Doing So Was Comp ji!€dtoJ.* • ■ •His Dife—Another Man• • •..ZTWounded.A-'\,i7- ’ ‘ ‘ • * «• .• * . L•*» « •• ■ r~ •lt; * * • **r r* ^ m #•-»•«« • •• •% •« »•' #lt; •*» . «•» ~»4 »*.* ^ • ,«r* Nm * | %■ •••sptcialto the Phoenix:7 r ; r • - -Checotah, I..- T,, Aug. 23.—Another-'chapter was added tonight to thevstoiTiS^r-career o( Sam Baker, which will proha* bly. he the finale asheis lying at deathja-door, a bullet':hole through- his* body just above the heart. Two other men,bystanders, were a lao sbotr otre ~fataHyf tBaker was t drinking this afternoon becoming boisterous and disorderly, Deputy Marshal Frank Jones attemptedto arrest him. Baker resisted and drew•_ _ ’ ' .• .*. . . * •• • - ... -Jonas waa^too—quick-and grabbed the gun. In the tussla*■ball striking Baker just between the leftthe walls of Ifrarhe building across the ley. Jones fired again but missed Baker, the ball taking effect in the sto inach of Geo. D.^Howa«3, one of the old;est and most respected citizens of the. . . -. .zL • - . - * _ ....__ ...... .... ....... ****.... . . _.. 2 . .. .. ______)to Wat. ..Baker and Howard: will, it Is believed, both die.•* vawait the hearing by the court. Justafterthe ehooUngin-the -presence of a OWOT from alf blame.
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Muskogee Daily Phoenix
Muskogee, Oklahoma, US
Sun, Aug 24, 1902
Page 8
Full Page
Clipped by
Steven G.
USA 18 Nov 2018
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