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October 16, 1902
The Salt Lake Herald
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
What is this article about?
In Wellington, Ohio, on Oct. 15, a bloodied man with buckshot wounds was captured, suspected as the fourth robber in an assault on the Meach brothers near Rochester, Ohio. Two robbers killed by Jarvis Meach, one fatally wounded in custody; Lorin Meach critically injured.
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HIS HIDE PERFORATED BY MANY BUCKSHOT
Wellington, O., Oct. 15.—A man covered with blood and bearing many buckshot wounds, supposed to be one of the robbers who assaulted the three Meach brothers near Rochester, O., last night, was captured here today. The prisoner refused to make any statement. It is now believed that only four men were implicated in the affair. Two of the robbers were killed by Jarvis Meach and a third is fatally wounded and in custody. The authorities are positive that the man arrested here today accounts for the fourth member of the gang.
It is feared that Lorin Meach may die as the result of the rough treatment received at the hands of the would-be robbers.
Wellington, O., Oct. 15.—A man covered with blood and bearing many buckshot wounds, supposed to be one of the robbers who assaulted the three Meach brothers near Rochester, O., last night, was captured here today. The prisoner refused to make any statement. It is now believed that only four men were implicated in the affair. Two of the robbers were killed by Jarvis Meach and a third is fatally wounded and in custody. The authorities are positive that the man arrested here today accounts for the fourth member of the gang.
It is feared that Lorin Meach may die as the result of the rough treatment received at the hands of the would-be robbers.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Bravery Heroism
What keywords are associated?
Robbery Assault
Buckshot Wounds
Meach Brothers
Robber Capture
Gang Members
What entities or persons were involved?
Jarvis Meach
Lorin Meach
Meach Brothers
The Prisoner
Where did it happen?
Wellington, O.; Near Rochester, O.
Story Details
Key Persons
Jarvis Meach
Lorin Meach
Meach Brothers
The Prisoner
Location
Wellington, O.; Near Rochester, O.
Event Date
Oct. 15.
Story Details
A man with buckshot wounds, suspected as the fourth robber in the assault on the three Meach brothers near Rochester, O., last night, was captured in Wellington, O. Two robbers were killed by Jarvis Meach, a third is fatally wounded and in custody. Lorin Meach may die from injuries.