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excitement in Marion.BATTLED IN A CELL.A Tftiuosi^e Murderer Locked I p with mBrother of One ol IIU Vic tim*.Knoxvillk, Tenn., Sept. 24.—AdamLeger, a convict from Claiborne county, who has killed several men, was brought here Thursday on his way to prison. Leper was put in a cell with William Leach, one of the miners uow awaiting trial for participating in the late riots. In May, 1881, Legcr murdered Leach’s brother, and when the men met Thursday they fought desperately and both were fatally hurt, Leper having one eye torn out.
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Defiance Daily Crescent

Defiance, Ohio, US

Sat, Sep 24, 1892

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