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Murder at Nogal Ends Honeymoon Rails City Tragedy
The article reports the Monday night killing of William Ellis by W A Jenkins in Nogal after a game at Isaac Freiderichs saloon. Jenkins fired killing Ellis after a dispute over cheating and a gun battle ensued with deputies and locals. Suspects Noah Ellis and Joe Lovina faced related charges. Ellis’s bride Susie Slanehter mourns the tragedy. The scene was described as chaotic with Judge Henley, Sheriff Carey, and Deputy Ben Parker involved.
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William Ellis
W.A. Jenking
Nogal
EaGhe
Jones Taliaferro
Wm. Ellis
Noah
Jonkine
Noah Ellis
Will Ellis
Jenkins
Ellis
Bill
Jim
Jenkins Norv
Joe Levins
Fredericka
Judge Henley
Elis
Ben Parker
Parker
Tom Blam
Jonking
Andr
Bol
Jentine
Hind
Elin Wan
Jorkine
Joe Lewis
Henley
Jenkine
Lincoln
George Carey
Noah Killie
Plaintif
Freiderich Aguloet Jos
Lovina
Asile
Einnamumen
Brie
Mire
Susie Slanehter
Jom
Co Ler Hopow