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Crane in Missouri arrest linked to double shooting
Adams County Democrat editor Cleveland P Crane of Mendon was arrested in Quincy on a charge connected to a shooting that wounded Ruth Oliver and Andrew J Peterson in St Louis area. Oliver later claimed Crane shot her, then recanted, saying she shot herself. Crane claims alibi and says he met Oliver in St Louis, left Tuesday night, and aimed to clear himself.
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Cleveland
P. Crane
Adams County Democrat
Mendon
Quincy
William C. Ball
St. Louis
Ruth Oliver
Andrew J. Peterson
Crane
Koch
Oliver
Edward P. Allen
St.Louis
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Cleveland P. Crane
Adams County
Democrat of
Ruth “Oliver
Ninth Street
Lincoln Hotel
Elm Street
Peterson
Leland Hotel
Market ‘Street
C. B. Oliver
Bil
Adams County ‘Democrat
K-line
Biplington
Bumster
Scharnhorst
Polic
Fletcher
Ruth Nicholson
Vermont Street
David L. Oliver
St Louis
Ant
Fifteenth and Market Streets
Eighth and
Olive Streets
Frank Sosey
Palmyra
Third and
Mr. Sosey
Palace
Mr. Allen
Jacksonville