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BANDIT KILLEDI he notorious Kep Queen, from Texas, was killed near Olarnmore, in the Cherokee Nation, on Sunday, hy the district sheriff, Ed Banders, and posse. A week or more ago it became known that Queen and some of his outlaw followers were in the vicinity, and they were finally located in a cabin about a mile from the Dog Creek court house. That night the sheriff made up a party, and, going to the place, they secreted themselves about the premises. Three men then came out and mounted, and as they were riding away, were called upon to halt. The answer was a pistol shot, which was returned by a volley from the officers. Queen went down, mortally wounded, and one of his companions was unhorsed. Howards are standing in Texas for Queen's capture, dead or alive. The ( i.-co and other bank robberies are laid at (Queen’s door.
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Iuka Reporter
Iuka, Mississippi, US
Thu, Dec 06, 1888
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