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New Hampshire Statesman And Concord Register
Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
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Simpson County, Kentucky grand jury indicts Tennessee's G.M. Smith for murdering Mr. Brank and Rep. Samuel Houston for attempted murder in duels fought there on March 23; Kentucky governor demands extradition from Tennessee. (168 characters)
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The Governor of Kentucky has demanded both the persons indicted, of the Governor of Tennessee, in order that they may be tried in the former State, where the offence was committed.
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Simpson County, Kentucky
Event Date
23d March
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mr brank killed by g. m. smith in duel; indictments against smith for murder and houston for shooting with intent to kill; extradition demanded by governor of kentucky from governor of tennessee
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Grand Jury of Simpson County, Kentucky, found true bill against G. M. Smith of Tennessee for murder of Mr Brank in a duel on 23d March; same jury indicted General Samuel Houston for shooting with intent to kill in a duel with General White; Governor of Kentucky demanded both from Governor of Tennessee for trial in Kentucky