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Stewart, James
 
Newspaper: Democratic Northwest
Date: 1881-09-15
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Page: 8 Col: 1
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Murder in Wood Co. -- At about half past 10 o'clock on the morning of the 10thinst., at Stony Ridge, Wood county, James Stewart was shot and killed with a shotgun by his brother-in-law, E. B. Morse, of or Pemberville. Stewart was a respected citizen of Stoney Ridge, and Morse claims the shooting was done in self defense. The quarrel, which has resulted so fatally, grew out of a disagreement between Stewart and his wife. Morse was arrested.

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