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John Palies
From the DAILY VIDETTE of Friday, Jan. 15th inst.
Henry Holan, a watchman on the Nickel Plate and Michigan Central crossing, at Hammond, shot and instantly killed John Palies this morning. The shooting was the result of a row between the two men. Palies went to the shanty where Nolan works, and threatened to kill Nolan. After he was chased around the shanty a few times Nolan turned on his man and shot him. The coroner of Hobart was notified, who went to the scene of the murder. Nolan is in jail.
Newspaper: Porter County Vidette
Date of Publication: January 21, 1884
Volume Number: 28
Issue Number: 4
Page: 5
Column(s): 1
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