MURDEROUS CONVICTS.
KILL TWO GAOLERS, AND ESCAPE TO THE WOODS. SHERIFF’S TROOPS PURSUE THEM WITH GATLING. GUNS, * A SHARP ENGAGEMENT * ENSUES. By,, Telegraph—Press Association—- ' Copyright; 7 NEW ,YORK, July 29. ' Fifteen prisoners broke gaol and killed two gaolers at Folsom, Caliiornia. They; escaped into the .woods.
The Sheriff’s troops chased them, killing two, and ultimately rounded’ the others, using Gatlings on the convicts, who are holding out hut are expected to surrender.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 956, 31 July 1903, Page 3
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72MURDEROUS CONVICTS. Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 956, 31 July 1903, Page 3
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