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Handing her husband his gun as he stepped into a boat, a Fox Island woman accidentally discharges it at point-blank range, killing him in front of her.
“He had just stepped into the boat, and, in passing him his gun, Mrs. McPhail accidentally discharged it.”
A missing cow triggers a legal battle between neighbors that ends in court-ordered peace bonds and a local reputation for stubbornness.
“Bleecher got off free but was not satisfied with his good luck, so he proceeded to inform Steuby's son that the whole Steuby family was a set of liars.”
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