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yte-ie0inSHOOTING AFFAIR ATDUGGER SATURDAY.Charles Parks Shot Elmer Bedwell in the Abdomen as Result of a Quarrel.u0CJ«-C*dofinJ1*dleattieDugger, Dec. 26.—Charles Parks, I 28 years old, a son of Tom Parks,' a saloonkeeper here, shot Elmer1saBedwell in the abdomen Saturday»iwith a revolver. Bedwell was not; fatally injured and will recover. i The shooting occurred in Parks’ j saloon. Parks is of a very quarrel- ! m \ some nature and engaged in a quar- ' rel with Bedwell. According to1 the story of the affair, some one i threw a beer bottle at Parks and he drew a revolver and shot Bed- 1 well, the bullet passing entirely 1 through Bed well’s body.ofinfsmainm, After the shooting, Parks gavehimself- over to- the officers, mak-iu.g no attempt to escape. He gave bond for his appearance on the charge of assault with int'cnt ot ’ commit murder. Parks and Bed-ys j well are both married and Parks to lives 1 ere. Bedwell is a son of ►le | Thomas Bedwell and resides south to iof here. jmetntn,mtie
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Sullivan Union

Sullivan, Indiana, US

Wed, Dec 27, 1911

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