December 23, 1921
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Casper Man Is Killed In Billings For Big Holdup
Billings, Mont., Dec. 22 - The man who was killed here last night by Patrolman Frank Floyd, following the robbery of H. G. Kogen, tailor, was identified today by a former fellow employee of the Midwest Refining Company at Casper, as Earl P. Pike.
A message from the sheriff at Casper stated that Pike was wanted in Casper on the charge of robbery.
The shooting occured on the main business street after Pike and a companion held up Kogen.
The robber got a loot of about $1,000.
Casper Herald no. 137
December 28, 1921
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Body Of Pike Brought To City From Billings
The body of Earl P. Pike has been brought to Casper from Billings, Montana, for burial. Pike was shot and killed following the robbery of a store in Billings last week.
The body is being held at the Shaffer-Gay chapel pending the completion of funeral arrangements.
Contributor: Cemetery Walker #47037844
December 23, 1921
Page 1
Casper Man Is Killed In Billings For Big Holdup
Billings, Mont., Dec. 22 - The man who was killed here last night by Patrolman Frank Floyd, following the robbery of H. G. Kogen, tailor, was identified today by a former fellow employee of the Midwest Refining Company at Casper, as Earl P. Pike.
A message from the sheriff at Casper stated that Pike was wanted in Casper on the charge of robbery.
The shooting occured on the main business street after Pike and a companion held up Kogen.
The robber got a loot of about $1,000.
Casper Herald no. 137
December 28, 1921
Page 10
Body Of Pike Brought To City From Billings
The body of Earl P. Pike has been brought to Casper from Billings, Montana, for burial. Pike was shot and killed following the robbery of a store in Billings last week.
The body is being held at the Shaffer-Gay chapel pending the completion of funeral arrangements.
Contributor: Cemetery Walker #47037844
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