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Waco duel and editor clash sparks deadly street shooting
In Waco Texas Nov 2 a violent street confrontation leaves Col G B Gerald shot, W A Harris killed, and J W Harris wounded as anger over editor Brann and the Iconoclast publication erupts. The incident follows a heated dispute at Baylor University and a public fall of Brann’s work leading to mob actions by students and trustees. The outcome risks multiple deaths and a volatile city scene.
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