At St. Louis, Missouri, in September, while several boys were playing in,the street,, a little son of Robert M. Boatright was killed by a brick supposed tb have been thrown by a boy named Charles Woodson. When the trial name on in the Central Court, and while counsel were arguing a legal point, another son ot Mr Boatright about sixteen years old stepped up to Woodson, and ,said, You killed my brother,-! will -Kill you,’’ and plunged a butcher’s knife to the handle into his abdomen. Woodson fell to the floor. -The wound is mortal. 1 '! ■
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Dunstan Times, Issue 694, 6 August 1875, Page 3
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