Iowa
Old Press
The New Era
Humeston, Wayne co. Iowa
May 22, 1895
LeMars, May 18.--- Conrad Kohl, a farmer living south of here,
caught William Dockery, a former employee, prowling about the
house. An altercation followed and blows were struck. Dockery was
shot dead. Kohl is in custody.
[transcribed by V.R., December 2006]