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Smith

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Oct 1895
Lehigh, Webster County, Iowa, USA
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Lehigh, Webster County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Cascade Pioneer, Published in Cascade, Iowa on Friday, November 1st, 1895

Woman Clubbed to Death

In a fit of jealously Reed Smith, a mulatto clubbed his wife to death at Lehigh. When the sheriff attempted to arrest him he shot off the official’s ear and fatally wounded a woman who chanced to be in the house. Smith escaped.
Cascade Pioneer, Published in Cascade, Iowa on Friday, November 1st, 1895

Woman Clubbed to Death

In a fit of jealously Reed Smith, a mulatto clubbed his wife to death at Lehigh. When the sheriff attempted to arrest him he shot off the official’s ear and fatally wounded a woman who chanced to be in the house. Smith escaped.

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