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suddenly slipped loose at one euu and sprung up with great force, striking Nichols on the bead. His skull was crushed, and all hopes of his recovery are abandoned.Beach Hargis Breaks Oat Again.Jackson, Ky., Jan. 2*3.—Beach Hargis again broke loose yesterday in the approved Hargis style, shooting up the neighborhood and terrifying the citizens generally. However, his outbreak this time did not take place in Jackson but on the Clear Fork uf Frozen creek at the home of his cousin, Harlan South.Lewis Smith, a niessonger from the South home, came hurrying to town in the afternoon to ask aid from the county authorities for the suppression of young Hargis.Smith says that after leaviiig here yesterday morning for Frozen creek, Hargis procured some bad whiskey. Smith’s story of what followed in substance follows: Hargis first went to thehouse of Obediah Roberts and, exhibiting a pistol, announced to Roberts that he was going to have whisky. Roberts gave him some whisky and while HargiB helped himself, made tracks for the other side of his farm.Impressed South’s Horse.A short distance from the South home he met Harlan South on horseback. Again bringing his forty-five into view Hargis invited South to£et off of his horse andTYStateaccoiMworeyear'numbternI.liber j•rutFnEvewiWIH.DOffetenttry,• rw
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Hazel Green Herald
Hazel Green, Kentucky, US
Thu, Jan 28, 1909
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