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y j George W. KesLerson of Marshall-I town received a telegram announcing j Uiat his uncle. James W. Shelton, a | formeiiv a. resident of that city, had r-ihcno shot and Killed at his home in sIlAKlden. N. I. From what Mr. Kes-f I torson knows of his tn cle’s affairs of |3alp« however, he says he supposes the ' tragedv was the result of some legal y 1 trouble which has been waged for some y j time past. Shelton was about 40 years it | of age. He lived in Marshalltown for d manv j sars. up until XSST. when., he a, moved to Laid den. He leaves a wife and several children. Tvhilc he was m . Marshalltown he was engaged m the lactone business, having management or •V j .Tohn Stines’ quarries east of the citj. it I Besides his immediate family he leaves i f :a sister. Mrs. D. M- B. Goodrich, resid-f i jrg in Marshalltown, a. sister. Mrs. A. at j w; Hanstifus, livinir five miles east of i- ] iue citv: also another sister. Mrs. \Y. A. Chrism an. of Tipton. His mother, I Mrs. Rachel Shelton, and tnree broth-In Irving, John and Joseph, live four Ri miles west of Marshalltown.J* I *--
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Daily Iowa Capital
Des Moines, Iowa, US
Mon, Oct 04, 1897
Page 4
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