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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1922
Page
6
Peoria Illinois December 5 officials investigate theft of 60 barrels of whiskey from a yeast corporation. Twenty five armed men took part in the nighttime raid linking it to a similar but unsuccessful attack on the American Distillery near Pekin. Officers chased toward Springfield but found no trace of trucks or raiders.
Henry Watterson a 74 year old wealthy contractor was struck and killed by a fire truck as he bent to retrieve a woman's slipper in Lieveland Ohio. A woman dropped a slip from a package crossing the street and ran to safety as the fire apparatus approached.
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