"Shot by a Trap Gun," The South Bend Tribune, Feb. 11, 1891
| dc.coverage.spatial | Missouri | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T02:28:19Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T14:35:02Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T02:46:46Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1891 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Fined farmer $50 for setting a trap gun that killed his wife. | |
| dc.description.exceptions | The firing of salutes by any military corps or upon any occasion of public interest. | |
| dc.description.lawtext | Shot by a Trap-Gun. Chillicothe, Mo., Feb. 11.—In the circuit court George Dowell, a young farmer, was fined $50 under an old law for setting a trap-gun. Dowell set the gun in his corn-crib to catch a thief, but his wife was the first person to visit the crib and on opening the door was shot dead. | |
| dc.description.summary | Fined farmer $50 for setting a trap gun that killed his wife. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/4398 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedby | https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123699476/shot-by-a-trap-gun/ | |
| dc.subject | TRAP GUNS | |
| dc.title | "Shot by a Trap Gun," The South Bend Tribune, Feb. 11, 1891 |