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Dillon Examiner in Dillon, Montana

22 Sep 1926

Page 6

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Dillon Examiner

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Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1926

Page

6

Booth Capture Tales Compared By Two Veterans

Laurel paper recounts W A MacDonald of Long Beach the last surviving member of the 12 man force that captured John Wilkes Booth. It parallels Judge Everton J Conger s earlier account and notes Booth died about 30 minutes after being wounded while others say two hours.

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John Wilkes Booth Abraham Lincoln W. A. MacDonald Long Beach Calif Corbett Macdonald Laurel Judge Conger Examiner Booth Dillon
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Booth Death At Garretts After Firefight And Capture

A Confederate scout recounts forcing entry at Garretts near dawn to arrest Booth and Harold. Booth refused surrender, was shot during a blaze in the tobacco barn, died 39 minutes later, and his body was buried in a government prison cell with shells tamped into the grave.

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Conger Fort Tobacco Booth Harold Bowling Green Richmond Garrett Plantation Jett Garrett’s Garrett Iit Corbett
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Weekly Thursday Friday Work Offer From Mrs Prelate

Mrs Prelate seeks work for Thursday and Friday each week. Call 1941 6 tf. Lost items advertised in The Examiner want column.

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Prelate The Examiner
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