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But for the fact that rim fire cartridges had been placed in a center fire gun is perhaps all that saved Emmet county from losing another sheriff by shooting* Saturday night the sheriff and deputies raided the place of William Donnelly, a Bear Creek township farmer* Donnelly opened the 'door when the sheriff knocked, but on seeing who was there slammed the door shut in the Sheriff'S face and got his gun, and attempted to shoot the sheriff) but the cartridges did not expld.de* The Sheriff's party found Donnelly had considerable company, and it was evident all had been drinking, but allbottles and containers that mighthave held liquor were upside down in the sink aiid the mouth Of a jug was letting out its contents through a hol^-in the floor* Donnelly Was n taken to the Petoskey jaih He, has been arrested before, but the officers | j have not bOUn successful in anything onto him*
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Cheboygan Democrat
Cheboygan, Michigan, US
Thu, Dec 13, 1923
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