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Newspaper
The Nome Daily Nugget
Location
Nome, Alaska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1908
Page
3
A violent struggle on Minne Street ends with a clerk Tracy A wresting a pistol from an armed intruder after a half hour melee. The fight leaves Tracy A wounded and bleeding, with both men sustaining injuries as neighbors react and police assemble.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a missing person note regarding a man and wife pair, with garbled names and locations, mentioning an escape or departure and unclear dates. Context suggests a local news micro item about a disappearance and search or alert.
A distressed woman, Elizabeth Lynch, attempted to kill herself in a muddy scene. A note on a scrap of paper read I have rome this way before she vanished. W P. Od saw the fence and the note, alerted the Standard Oil plant, and police were notified as officers investigated the matter.
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