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A KEEN SHOT!That Proves Fatal to a Grandson of Mi*. (Jeorge Bradford Living Near Keen-ville, WayneCounty.TIib C2iti/en» #f th* Towo^liif) Oft«r a Upward of HIOO for tli« ('up-ture of Keen.Sheriff James I). Telford was in Cen-tnilia iast night enroute to Springfield, lie informed us of a shooting tjpat took place Saturday at a little place called Keenvilte, just across the *Marion county Jiue of Kouine township in Wajau county. A young man named Keen, and a grandson of George Bradford, had a quarrel, and a feud that existed between them had been patched up so that their relatives supposed they were friends again. But Saturday Keen metthe young maa and fired at him, the ball striking him oa the arm aad pass- i ing into his breast. Keen than procured a horse belonging to bis em- lt;ployer, Mr. Finn, and escaped. Tha i citizens of the township art scouring i the country for Keen, and offer a i reward of f 10#for his capture. ▲ gentleman that was ia Centralia yesterday i from the neighborhood where the shoot- lt;ing took place, informed Marshal Dan- I can J hat the shot proved fatal, and the j young man had died. i
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Centralia Daily Sentinel

Centralia, Illinois, US

Tue, Dec 29, 1885

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