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In Monte Vista, Colo., on May 11, Miss Mary Palmer shot at Herman Pelton twice with a .22 caliber revolver for seducing her younger sister, grazing his nose and cheek. She was accompanied by her brother, and Pelton's trunk was thrown from Mrs. Palmer's window.
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Monte Vista, Colo., May 11.—Early this morning Herman Pelton, foreman of the San Luis Valley Graphic, was twice shot at by Miss Mary Palmer, near the Graphic office, for the seduction of her younger sister. The shooting was with a 22 caliber revolver purchased for the occasion. One ball grazed the nose and cheek of Pelton. The other missed. Miss Palmer was accompanied by a younger brother, from whom a revolver was taken. Pelton has been boarding with Mrs. Palmer and prior to the shooting his trunk was pitched out of a two story window.
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Monte Vista, Colo.
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May 11
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one bullet grazed pelton's nose and cheek; the other missed. revolver taken from palmer's younger brother.
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Herman Pelton was shot at twice by Miss Mary Palmer near the Graphic office for seducing her younger sister, using a .22 caliber revolver. She was with her younger brother. Pelton boarded with Mrs. Palmer, whose window his trunk was thrown from beforehand.