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Death by bootleg liquor leads to man slaughter ruling
Iowa's new code holds bootleggers responsible when drinking poison leads to death. In Palo Alto county Emmetsburg, Daniel Sigreal pled guilty to selling bootleg whiskey causing a death and drew an eight year reform school sentence.
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A. P. Coontz
Penrod Lumber Company
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