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i Twm a little, bent, frey-haired olti; lauy. more than SO years old, but withtwo sons In France, who carried thefirst news of the siening of the armistice to the residents of the business1 district on East Second streetMrs S E Walton, 214 East Second' “treet. h ard the first blast of the whistle announcing the news. Clad in only a light wrap, over her nightclothes. she grasped a revolver one of , her sons had left, hurried downstairs [ out info the middle of the street cartrack, and fired five shots in rapid sue-! ' cession. iMrs Walton aided in the celebrationof the ending of the ciri! war. th»*Spanish American war. and led Me -lt; ifine in spreading ib*- news of the i ending of fh*» world war j
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Muscatine Journal and News Tribune

Muscatine, Iowa, US

Mon, Nov 11, 1918

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