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Mxniov TUI* mu vou warn**Voting Man Murdered.Watcross, Gtu, Sept. 20.— Hiram Sear*, Jr., of Ooffoo county wo* killed ucar Sweetwater church by unknown parties. A peddler named McFoy spent the night with Hiram Bears. Sr., and tho next morning McFoj ’■ chickens were missing. Ho located them at an nnoocnpiod shanty on George Rickct-son’s place. Aoooinpanied br Hiram Sears, Jr., he went after tha fowls and when near the shuntr they were fired npon. The shot struck Sears, breaking his left shoulder blade aud rouged In the direction of his heart, killing him Instantly.
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