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PURVIS EDITOR IS KILLED BY DR. REESE(Continued *rom Pa** One.). The story of the killing, told to The Now* this afternoon 1b substantially as follows:The county election commfssioners have been In session at Purvitf today/ discussing the letting of the contracts for printing the ballots. Dr. Reese was standing In front of the court house, talking with R. W. Hinton, of Lumbertoo, a member of the committee, about the printing, when Blackburn Is said to have passed by. I want to be given an opportunity to bid on the work.” Blackburn is said to have told Mr. Hinton.“All right. he replied, ' come before the committee this afternoon and sub-mlt your Md. We shall bo gfad to receive itAt that Blackburn went toward the, court house and into the sheriffs office. Dr. Reeae left Mr, Hinton
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Hattiesburg News
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, US
Tue, Oct 19, 1915
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