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TRAGEDY FOLLOWS PLAY.Little Peter Petry, Chased by Father,is Killed.Little ten-} car-old Peter Petrs, ofXortli Branford, lost his life in a peculiar fashion on his father’s farm, lateSaturdavPeter alwavs wanted to own a gun, and soon got possession of his father sweapon Just as he was 3ea\ing the house, his father saw him and ran after himThe little ho, with the big gun trailing he hind him, saw his father run out of the door, and at once began to cover ground as fast as his short legs would allow’ His father caught him after a short run and attempted to take the gunawn\ from him ■»I here was an i \plosion and tilt Inn tell to the ground, with a charge of shot in his Mdt and arm He dual inminutes afterward
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Branford Opinion and Guilford Echo
Branford, Connecticut, US
Fri, Dec 08, 1911
Page 6
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