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Seduction iiikI Shooting ill Marshall, Michigan. iA shooting affray occurred about! two miles east of tr Was shot by a young man named Bam.uel A. Adams, brother of a girl seduced,as is alleged, by the doctor. It is assorted that the doctor has been living I on terms of criminal Intimacy withthe girl for some time, procuring her places to work, and watching over her interests with an apparent spirit of benevolence, but all the time contrary to the wishes of her parents and friends. The mother thinking the matter had gone far enough, and to secure a separation of the girl from the doctor, came to the city and made a complaint before Justice Btace against the girl for lewd and lascivous conduct with the doctor. He at once furnished bail. These facts coming to the knowledge of her brother, he went to the doctor’s house and demanded that, he having ruined his sister, should not turn her out to become a public prostitute, but should marry her. Becoming exasperated, young Adams drew a revolver uud fired at the doctor, the ball passing through his arm and causing a painful but not serious wound. The doctor finds but little sympathy in the city ; on the other hand public opinion not only excuses, but seems to justify theacts of \ If boy, and »vgretA are heard that the shot was not better aimed and more deadly.Ing of the 7th.
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Bloomington Daily Leader
Bloomington, Illinois, US
Tue, Jun 15, 1869
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