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The Bismarck Tribune
Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota
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Kansas authorities investigate the fatal shooting of Mrs. Minnie E. Hare, 50, and boarder Jesse J. Barnwell, 65, found dead in her Merriam home after about four days. The house was ransacked, a $500 diamond ring missing, but $3,765 in cash pinned to her clothing. Clues initially suggested murder-suicide but point to double slaying; seeking former roomer.
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Kansas City, Nov. 6.-(AP)-Wading through a maze of clues which pointed first to murder and suicide and then to a double slaying, Kansas authorities today sought a former roomer in the home of Mrs. Minnie E. Hare, 50, in connection with the fatal shooting of the woman and her boarder, Jesse J. Barnwell, 65.
Bodies of the two were found yesterday in Mrs. Hare's home in Merriam, Kas., near here. Sheriff's officers said they had been dead about four days.
The house had been ransacked and a diamond ring valued at $500 was missing, but pinned in the woman's clothing was $3,765 in currency.
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Merriam, Kas., Near Kansas City
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Nov. 6 (Bodies Found Yesterday, Dead About Four Days)
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Authorities investigate double slaying of Mrs. Hare and boarder Barnwell in her home; house ransacked, ring missing, cash found on victim; seeking former roomer as suspect after clues shift from murder-suicide.