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"Guilty of Murder Charge"

DESCRIPTION
An article from the January 23, 1908 edition of Oregonian, describing the verdict of the Sikh murder case. William Dickenson, John Dickenson, J.M. Dickenson, Walter Sinclair, John Riley, Earl Ransier, Vernon Hawes entered a plea of guilty for the murder charge. The article describes the man killed as Bigswan Singh (instead of Harnam Singh, as the other articles reported).

THEMES
Law & Justice, Early Immigration

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: January 23, 1908
Type: Text
Language: English
Source: Oregonian
Location: Oregon

PROVENANCE
Item History: 2011-08-08 (created); 2017-01-23 (modified)

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