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A New Mystery CflBieeted witk tlioQoodia* XoHsr.Thts morning, old mnn Chase called .at the Free Press aftice. He is the father of Charles William, who escaped from the enraged mob at Chippewa Falls, at.d went to W'awpun for life, convicted of the j murder of young Goodhue. The old gentleman is on the lookout for light a- to the guilt or innocence of William, and he is trying to make up a case, satisfactory to his own mind, which will clear his son of this dreadful crime. He this morning announced a new and Important development, which he asserts to be true, in connection, with the murder, namely the finding of a revolver ou the ground where voting Goodhue was murdered. The wcajxm had two chambers discharged, and the inference of Mr. Chase t3 that it was used by young Goodhue in self-defense, and the result was the wounding of some one, as the path of the murderer indicated that he had been wounded. Chase says sotge on« slept in the school house on the night of the murder. He left this office this morning, after relating his new knowledge, to telegraph his new discoveries to his son. The old man thinks the boy innocent nf the crime.
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Eau Claire Daily Free Press
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Sat, Jan 11, 1879
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