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Pontiac Daily Leader in Pontiac, Illinois

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Pontiac Daily Leader

Location

Pontiac, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

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Dorcas Faces Sheriff McQueen on Carriage Road

Dorcas, pursued and uneasy, meets Sheriff Virgil McQueen as he blocks her path. He hints at Duke Jordan and a complicating marriage license, noting the 1887 revised law while pressing for details about her plans. Dorcas asserts she will marry Duke, refusing his pursuit.

Virgil McQueen Virgil Queen Dorcas Virg Oliver Landers Duke Duke Jordan Oliver

When a sheriff and a fugitive spar over a fence dispute

In a long dialogue set on a frontier scene, a sheriff recalls past clashes and a woman, Wil, debates loyalties and justice. He hints that Duke may gain in court, arguing that defending Jordan property against trespass could justify gun use. The narrative segment ends with Duke's fate hanging on a forthcoming court decision.

Barnett Arrested for Screeching Tires in City Police Court

Charles Barnett aged 26 of 903 East Water Street was arrested by city police at 7 05 p m Wednesday and is to appear in police court today on a charge of screeching the tires of his car.

Charles Barnett East Water Street

Pontiac public hearing on budget and road expense ordinance

Notice states a tentative budget and appropriation ordinance for road and bridge purposes in Pontiac Livingston County Illinois for the 1960 61 fiscal year. The document will be on file for public inspection at the 401 Sterry Building Pontiac Michigan after 10 o’clock A.M. on Thursday June 2 1980. A public hearing on the budget and appropriation ordinance is scheduled.

Pontiac Livingston Ilinois Sterry Minois

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